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John has 318 reviewsacross 27 different locations, showing 12.
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Seller review
Excellent communicator with a wealth of knowledge
10 days ago
Excellent communicator with a wealth of knowledge

John was our agent for a recent campaign in Melbourne's Inner West. John showed nothing but transparency in all communications and provided in-depth assistance right from the time we contacted him 2 years ago to the sale of our property in June. We cannot say enough as to how impressed we were by him. His availability to answer questions anytime was appreciated along with up to day market information to assist us in making decisions. We made a choice to trust the process, even in a difficult time in the market and found Johns commitment to our property very re-assuring. John is one of those rare agents I feel who truly understands the market, how it is reacting and doesn't sugar coat the information allowing you time to process and question until you are comfortable with the information. I would certainly recommend John if you are looking at selling or buying.

Seller review
Fantastic experience with John
11 days ago
Fantastic experience with John

We have worked with John on two occasions and each time he was great to deal with - clear and honest communication- worked hard and we felt in safe hands. Would highly recommend.

Seller review
Professional, supportive service that went above and beyond
11 days ago
Professional, supportive service that went above and beyond

We had a fantastic experience working with John Galea. He was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and made the entire sale process smooth and stress-free. We’re especially grateful for the extra guidance and support he provided while supporting us purchase our new home in another suburb - his advice and generosity with his time were greatly appreciated. Highly recommend John to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dedicated real estate agent. Thank you again, John!

Buyer review
Professional and supportive
28 days ago
Professional and supportive

Great to work with throughout the whole process. John explained everything clearly ahead of time, gave really good advice leading into auction day, and never made me feel pressured or talked down to. I appreciated how approachable he was. During the auction he was calm, supportive, and made things feel much less intimidating. It made a stressful experience feel much more manageable. Highly recommend.

Seller review
Honest, Genuine and approachable agent
29 days ago
Honest, Genuine and approachable agent

This is the second time I have sold a home with John Galea and he proved throughout this sale campaign why I trusted him again. He gives realistic price guides, knows the inner west market like nobody else, and provided a really thorough timeline of the sale campaign and set expectations that he clarified and checked in on throughout. He is approachable, honest, and had nothing but time to answer questions, explain the process, provide his thoughts and stopped short of providing advice - the consummate professional. He checked in with me throughout the campaign to ensure I was still comfortable, told me what I can expect at each stage, how each process would work, and was genuinely warm and friendly. I have also bought a property from John and know that he treats his buyers with the same respect, openness and honesty as he treats his vendors, and this is exactly what I would want as a vendor. I found him to be transparent in his communication, honest and responsive - what more could you ask for in an agent?! I would recommend John to anyone in the area, but particularly people who may be a bit unsure about the process - John will look after you, coach you, support you and ensure you are comfortable with the sale process.

Seller review
John Galea No.1 Agent of the Inner West
about 1 month ago
John Galea No.1 Agent of the Inner West

We recently sold our modest 2 bedroom apartment in Footscray. We were amazed by the effort, hard work, skill and care which John afforded us. I have no doubt the price we recieved was not impossible but it was the most we could have hoped for and far exceeded our reserve. John's ability to create competition and handle the sale was second to none. Furthermore, he kept us completely informed throughout the campaign. We are truly grateful to John for handing the sale of our property and highly recommend him.

Seller review
Clear communication with a smooth pre-market sale
about 2 months ago
Clear communication with a smooth pre-market sale

John took the time to help us understand our options when selling and worked hard to secure a pre market sale which we were happy with. He communicated often and consistently in a way that suited our availability.

Buyer review
Genuine care for first home buyers
about 2 months ago
Genuine care for first home buyers

John was so great at helping us secure our first home, he talked us through everything and answered all of our newbie questions. Fantastic communicator and would highly recommend.

Seller review
Highly professional, reliable and excellent communication.
3 months ago
Highly professional, reliable and excellent communication.

John has been wonderful throughout the entire sales campaign. He is knowledgeable, professional and reliable. He offered excellent advice and we felt complete confidence in his knowledge of the market. John is an excellent communicator, and responds promptly to any call or message. We could not be happier with the service he provided and feel so grateful for all his efforts.

Seller review
Fantastic experience — couldn't recommend John more highly!
4 months ago
Fantastic experience — couldn't recommend John more highly!

Selling a property can be a stressful process, but John made it an absolute pleasure from start to finish. His realistic, honest approach and outstanding communication meant I always knew exactly where things stood, and his patience and transparency gave me a genuine sense of trust and confidence throughout. John coordinated everything — painters, repairs, flooring, and styling — with impressive organisation and attention to detail, running a meticulous campaign that drew thousands of listing views, dozens of inspections, and an incredibly successful auction day. His market knowledge, strategic thinking, and tireless work ethic truly shone through, and I have no doubt he achieved the best possible result for all parties involved. If you're looking for an agent who is as personable as they are professional, look no further than John.

Buyer review
Outstanding Service and Market Expertise
4 months ago
Outstanding Service and Market Expertise

John provided all the information I needed and demonstrated strong knowledge of property values and the Western suburbs market. His insights gave me greater confidence in my decision to purchase the property through him. I also found his comment about his auction style that it usually finishes quickly particularly helpful, as it gave me a good sense of when to step in during the auction process. Overall, I’m very happy with my experience purchasing this home through John. I would definitely reach out to him again when I decide to sell in the future, as I trust he will achieve the best possible price for me.

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