Our People

Bob Barlow - Principal

Elders Belconnen has grown and prospered, and we are totally committed to excellence and welcome the opportunity to discuss the services we offer.

Office: 0411 525 701
Fax: 02 6253 1691
Mobile: 0411 525 701
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Troy Reddick - Sales Director

When I was invited to become a shareholder and Director of the company after seven years as an Elders Belconnen agent, I accepted without hesitation. I now enjoy the added challenge of passing on my skills to other staff, and it gives me great pleasure to see them enjoy their work as much as I do. My mission is to make buying, selling or investing in Canberra real estate a simple and successful process for you. I look forward to working with you in the near future.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 02 6253 1691
Mobile: 0407 808 717
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Careena Turrell - Marketing Director

Combining a refreshingly honest approach with my knowledge and experience, I will always exceed expectations. Having worked in the industry since 2002, I am motivated, reliable and unwavering in my determination to assist our clients achieve their goals when buying and selling real estate. My firm belief in maintaining strong communication lines ensures all parties are up-to-date and informed throughout every step of the process.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0411 096 269
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Mick Barlow - Director

As one of the Directors at Elders Belconnen, I am passionate about our office becoming the premier real estate brand in Canberra. A constant focus on high standards in customer service and satisfaction is the driving force behind all my interactions with clients and ulitmately, for achieveing our goal. As a long term Canberra resident, my in-depth knowledge of the area’s many benefits and outstanding growth records gives me an unparalleled understanding of the local demographic and property market.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1690
Mobile: 0409 560 539
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Jenny Petterd - Sales Consultant

Having lived in the Canberra region my whole life and having spent the last 20 years in Latham has given me an intimate knowledge of the suburb and surrounding region. A wide breadth of experience in both the public and private sectors has been the foundation to a career as an ethical and attentive real estate agent. My dedication, enthusiasm and varied background combine to bring you an agent experienced in the Belconnen region who will help you achieve your desired outcomes.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 02 6253 1691
Mobile: 0413 473 342
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Craig Petterd - Sales Consultant

As a born and bred Belconnen local, I have watched Belconnen develop from a few suburbs in its early days to the lively region it is today. This local insight along with the skills gained over a 20 year career in the AFP as a Forensic Scientist has provided me with a keen eye for detail and vast local knowledge that is put to good use in my role as an agent with Elders. Working with my wife Jenny, means I am able to combine my intimate knowledge of the Real Estate market with the benefits of a team approach to supporting our clients.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0417 438 538
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Andrew Lonsdale - Sales Consultant

My ability to sell my clients' properties in the shortest time possible and to obtain consistently high prices helps me to continue to set significant real estate benchmarks including the only three million dollar-plus sales in Aranda.

My positive attitude and dedicated work ethic, combined with local market knowledge and easy-going approach, means you receive the highest level of customer service, from your initial contact through to the settlement of your property. I am committed to my profession and am on call for all of my clients.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0428 486 692
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Julieanne Pascoe - Sales Consultant

My passion has always been for rural real estate. The feeling of being at home, wandering around paddocks or admiring a stunning view is something that I love and it is that passion combined with a lifetime of local knowledge that allows me to have the upper hand when it comes to selling property in the area. My lifelong association with the Hall, Murrumbateman and Yass districts flows into the enthusiasm I put into the marketing, and ultimately, the selling of your property.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Mobile: 0409 221 407
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Phyllis Tidmarsh - Sales Consultant

With a Canberra based background ranging from owning and operating a bed and breakfast lodge in Jindabyne to selling rural land in NSW for a successful developer to property management, I have always made the most of my strong work ethic and abundance of energy. My outgoing personality and genuine interest in people steered me towards a career real estate early on and in 2008 I joined the Elders Belconnen team where I have discovered that assisting people with their real estate needs is my true passion. The skills, expertise and commitment I have bought with me to Elders will result in a successful real estate outcome for you.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0439 795 369
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Gordon Scott - Commercial Director

With over 40 years of diverse senior level management and business owner experience in the Canberra property industry in the government and private sectors, my background gives me a valuable insight into the tenancy needs of both government and private owners. I am committed to delivering results efficiently, competently and with the utmost professionalism, to clients with varied commercial property interests.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0413 994 505
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Peter Economopoulos - Sales Consultant

Growing up in Canberra means that Peter not only has an broad knowledge of the area, but also great passion and respect for the lifestyle that comes with it. From his time spent playing for his local Rugby Club, to his contributions in athletics, Peter is well known and well respected for his positive attitude and understanding. Prior to real estate, Peter gained extensive experience in the hospitality industry, through owning, building up and ultimately selling a number of successful businesses. Peter combines his fresh, energetic approach with immense enthusiasm to get the job done, and to do it well.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0402 761 634
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Mark Johnstone - Sales Consultant

Combining high standards in customer service & professionalism and as a registered salesperson in both the ACT and NSW, Mark Johnstone is committed to assisting you with all your real estate dealings.

Mark has been a local resident for over 30 years & has considerable experience in both residential & rural property. Your real estate needs are important to Mark – so feel free to contact him to discuss your Real Estate needs.

Office: 0414 382 093
Fax: 6253 1691
Mobile: 0414 382 093
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Greg Amos - Sales Consultant

Greg is very keen to establish himself as a reputable & successful sales person in the Canberra real estate market.

As a team member at Elders Belconnen we are committed to helping him achieve that goal.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Mobile: 0432 365 184
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Irene Thomas - Office Administration

Irene is an invaluable member of the Elders Belconnen Team. Her dedication to her job has spanned over 10 years and her administration skills have ensured the smooth running of the Elders Belconnen Office.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: (02) 6253 1691
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Graham Ross - Property Manager

My aim is to treat owners and tenants as I would wish to be treated by maintaining regular contact with all people involved in the management of a property and by treating tenants fairly. With almost a decade of experience in property management and leasing with Elders Belconnen, I have a strong track record for maximising rental returns and sourcing only the most responsible tenants to ensure the best return on investment for my clients’ assets. My vast amount of experience successfully managing properties will offer you the peace of mind that you are in experienced hands.

Office: 02 6251 2500
Fax: 02 6253 2114
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Trish Thistleton - Property Manager

Trish brings a wealth of knowledge and life experience to her role in Property Management. Having previously worked in Property management both as a manager and in an administrative role, Trish's strength lies in her organisational skills and attention to detail. As owner and manager of her own business, she appreciates how important attention to detail is and how good communication is an important part of Real estate, working together with tenants, owners and tradespeople to enable all dealings go as smoothly as possible.

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 02 6253 2114
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Janae Burleigh - Property Manager

During the past seven years I have developed strong working relationships with owners, tenants, tradespeople and contractors and have a broad knowledge of the Real Estate industry that helps me in my role as a property manager. I pride myself on ensuring my work is completed efficiently and in a timely manner.

Office: 02 6251 2500
Fax: 6253 1691
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Karyn Radford - Property Manager

With over 20 years experience in buying and selling my own properties and experience obtained in working in one of Canberra’s top offices, I joined Elders Real Estate in Belconnen in November 2009 as a property manger and obtained my Certificate IV in Real Estate at that time. I truly believe that property is one of the most secure paths to lasting wealth creation and own multiple investment properties myself. I love the variety offered every day in this industry and feeling that my work is really appreciated and having made a difference in someone's life, always impels me to provide the highest level of service that I can.

Office: 6251 2500
Fax: 6253 1691
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Melanie Brill - Property Manager

Melanie was born and raised in Canberra, and spent her childhood growing up in the suburbs of Ainslie & O’Connor. Since completing school she has resided in Hawker with her partner where they have established a family based tiling company.

Melanie has spent the past five years working in the real estate industry both in real estate offices and in aged care facilities. In these positions she has worked in sales, marketing and as a property officer. With these positions she has been able to establish a strong understanding of building and maintenance issues and uses her positive can do attitude to develop strong client relationships. Melanie will strive to do the same throughout her career at Elders Belconnen.

Office: 02 6251 2500
Fax: 02 6253 2114
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Jeannine Harding - Property Manager

Jeannine Harding has been in the Real Estate Industry since 2005 and comes from a successful background in business management and administration. Jeannine holds qualifications from a variety of service industries including a Registered Agent Certificate IV in Real Estate, Certificate III in Nursing, and a Certificate IV in Hospitality.

As an indispensable member of the team, Jeannine’s versatility and accumulated experience from different industries ensures smooth operations and efficient communication between landlords, tenants and fellow team members.

Her professional strengths are honesty, professionalism, level-headedness, and excellent negotiation skills. Her strong customer focus, and informed advice is appreciated by all her clients and Jeannine takes great pleasure in helping clients achieve their goals.

‘I enjoy being a part of the dynamic and vibrant team at Elders Belconnen. I value the opportunity for continual learning and development of skills and meeting new people. I treat everyone the same from all walks of life and believe the most important thing about an organisation is its clients.’

Office: 02 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
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Jackie Kuster - Property Manager

When you go into the office you never know what kind of issue may be awaiting you, and my job as a property manager is to make sure both tenants and clients feel that their interests are being served and that problems are resolved quickly and efficiently. I am hard-working and conscientious and pride myself on the level of care and attention I bring to my role as a property manager to ensure the smooth running of my portfolio.

Office: 6251 2088
Fax: 6253 1691
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Richard McKenna - Property Manager

Richard has worked in the property industry in both the public and private sector and is renowned for staying abreast with the current marketplace and transferring this knowledge to his clients. Richard prides himself on exceptional and proactive service, professionalism and a strong local knowledge in all facets of property management. He values each and every one of his clients and his goal is to build long term relationships with each.

His philosophy is simple; to look after your property as if it were our own. This means always selecting the best quality tenants, achieving the highest market rental, ensuring that your property is maintained in excellent condition and providing you with prompt, personalised service at all times.