
Michael Darken
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Seller of 120A Windermere St, Ballarat Central
Michael Darken was fantastic to work with. He listened, understood exactly what I needed, and guided me through every step of selling my property. Clear, patient and professional. I'd highly recommend him. Michael helped me understand what I needed to do to prepare for the sale. I sold after one inspection.
Seller of 510 Ligar Street, Soldiers Hill
Michael made the process of selling our investment home very easy. Circumstances meant we were unable to get to the property during the sale process and Michael and his team made things very easy. Michael's knowledge of the market is fantastic - he was able to achieve a quick sale for us.


Vicky Vermeend
Sales Consultant
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Scott Petrie
Licensed Real Estate Agent
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Damian Shackell
Residential Sales Consultant | Licensed Real Estate Agent
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Seller of 117 Strickland Parade, Brown Hill
Fantastic experience selling my property at 117 Strickland Parade, Brown Hill. The entire process was handled professionally, with great communication, honest advice and a proactive approach from start to finish. I was particularly impressed with the effort put into marketing the property, managing inspections and negotiating with potential buyers to achieve a great result. Selling a property can be stressful, but the whole process was made straightforward and hassle-free. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable, hardworking and professional real estate agent in Ballarat.
Buyer of 117 Strickland Parade, Brown Hill
We couldn’t be happier with our experience with Damian! Communication was fantastic, everything was handled professionally, and we always felt supported. Thank you for making such an exciting milestone an easy and stress-free experience. Highly recommend
Seller of 220 York Street, Ballarat East
We were very happy with the service provided by Damian throughout the sale of our investment property. The whole process was fast, efficient and stress-free, with great communication from start to finish. Professional, helpful and easy to deal with, keeping us informed every step of the way. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking to sell their property. Thanks again for making the process such a smooth one!
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