Our Team
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Murray Blanchard AM JP
Principal/Licensee
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The right agent makes all the difference. In our experience as real estate agents, we believe it is essential to fully understand your needs. At the same time, it's equally important for you to confident that the agent you select has the expertise and integrity to assist you. Murray has extensive business experience and prior to opening the Ellenbrook office of Ray White, was a part owner and the Principal of another real estate company in Morley and was involved in all facets of the real estate process including Sales, Marketing and Management. He has built a strong reputation in Real Estate Industry on his commitment and passion for providing a level of service to his clients that is second to none.
His commitment and contribution to the community was formally recognised in June 2000 when he was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). He is also a recipient of The Australian Centennial Medal and is an active Justice of the Peace, serving on the bench of the Court of Petty Sessions as well as making his services available to the public from the Ellenbrook office.
You can be confident that he will promote your property extensively and attract as many buyers possible. It is his aim to gain for you, the very highest possible price for you home, in the shortest time possible.
We at Ray White Ellenbrook understand that the decision you make today, will be one of the most important you will make during your lifetime. Murray will do the utmost to help you through this time with constant communication and an open dialogue that keeps you up to date with what's happening.
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John Van begun working in the real estate industry nearly 40 years ago and this gives him an incredible insight into the local property market and clients’ needs
In an industry where trust is paramount, John is renowned as a straight talker who puts his money where his mouth is, a trait that ensures he enjoys a number of repeat clients and referrals.
He explains that “having nearly 40 years in real estate gives you an insight into the important part you can play in helping people at every stage of their lives. Whether they are looking for their first home or investing after retirement, expert assistance from a real estate professional is vital.”
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Team Fender
Sales Consultant
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With more than 21 years of experience in various fields of sales & service to the public, Andrew and Kathryn bring a wealth of knowledge, experience & enthusiasm to every property they list & market through to a sale. They believe in treating every listing as if it were their own property, giving it the due care & attention that every vendor deserves from their agent.
They are the recipients of numerous sales awards and consistently feature in the "Top Ten" agents list of Ray White. This recognition from the Ray White Supergroup is an achievement to be proud of & showcases them as strong performers who deliver real results. They believe in & practice the core principles in order to obtain that sought after sale for your biggest asset - your home.
Andrew and Kathryn have been actively involved in the community by coaching at various sporting clubs & enjoy the challenge of meeting new people. If you are serious about marketing your property in the most effective manner with experienced agents, call Andrew & Kathryn to discuss your plans over a coffee. It costs nothing for good advice.
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Janet Williams
Sales Consultant
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Janet Williams is a local agent with local knowledge and has been involved in the Real Estate industry since 2005; living and working within the Ellenbrook / Henley Brook area since 2001. She also has many years of sales and customer service experience prior to working within the Real Estate industry. Being owner and manager of her own businesses for over 12 years, Janet is well organised and prepared for any challenges that are presented. Selling your greatest asset, or finding your dream home this is no challenge to Janet as she is committed to providing excellent customer service and meeting all of your Real Estate needs in a timely matter with the best possible outcome. Janet is prepared to go that little bit extra to ensure her customers are being well looked after and given the best possible advise and options at all times.
Combining the vast resources of the Ray White Corporation with its exposure to the buying public, and our large owner and buyer database, she is assured of exceeding your expectations.
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Jef Baker
Sales Consultant
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Since his early days at Ray White Ellenbrook, Jef has focused on providing top service and has formed solid relationships with all his clients. He has always taken the time to listen to people's needs and works hard to get them the best results. These traditional values have seen Jef become one the areas highly regarded salespeople.
Being a local resident and having more than a decade in sales and management experience, Jef is uniquely qualified to offer you professional experience combined with local knowledge. Jef prides himself in providing thorough service and communication to all of his clients and always goes that extra step to get the best price.
"The best part of my job is seeing the happy faces of the people you deal with. Knowing that you have helped the owner get the best price for their biggest asset is really rewarding. And then when you hand over the keys to the buyer, well, you just can't beat it. It's a great feeling".
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Sal Viljoen
Sales Consultant
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With more than 15 years experience in real estate sales, rentals and management, Sal recently joined Ray White, the biggest real estate group in Australia. What drew her to Ray White was the strong market presence with over 1 000 offices all over Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia.
Sal has always had an interest in property and has honed her negotiation skills to get the best result for her client. She is passionate about connecting people to the property that best meet their requirements. Her strong background in marketing with innovative and creative campaigns will ensure maximum exposure of your property to the buying public, achieving a premium sale price in the shortest possible time.
Trustworthy, reliable and a local resident, Sal has an enthusiastic and personalised approach to sales. She is committed to providing the best customer service through building and maintaining strong relationships with sellers and buyers.
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Donna Martin
Office Manager
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Donna is a vital asset to our business, having gained more than 20 years experience in the real estate industry in both a sales and property management administrative capacity.
Donna plays an instrumental part in our property management team by executing her work; reconciliation of rent, bond, maintenance & management monies held in Trust, Trust Account reporting & issuing regular landlord statements, with the highest standard of professionalism, courtesy and discretion both to landlords and tenants alike.
Her scope of expertise extends to assisting our Senior Property Manager with lease & tenancy agreements, screening of applicants, marketing & promotion of rental properties, scheduling repair & maintenance works, reconciliation of rent, bond, maintenance & management monies held in Trust, Trust Account reporting & issuing regular landlord statements.
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Jessica Burnside
Property Manager
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Jessica is the newest member of our team starting in September 2011. She joined us after spending a few years in a prominent agency with a coastal location. In the short time that Jessica has been part of our team she has gained a reputation for being very firm on rent arrears and has already held her portfolio of 95 properties down to zero arrears. Jessica has a great work ethic and has a ‘just do it’ attitude to all her tasks.
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Melissa Cosson
Property Manager
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Melissa joined Ray White Ellenbrook in April 2011 as a full time Property Manager. Melissa has been in the Real Estate industry for over 3 years now starting in Reception & Sales admin then moving into a Property Manager role. Melissa prides herself in taking that extra step to provide customer satisfaction to her clients.
“I believe consistent & clear communication is the key to a successful relationship with our clients. I pride myself on this and my dedication to our clients’ best interests”
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Elise Laycock
Sales Secretary / Receptionist
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Elise Laycock our newest team member joined Ray White Ellenbrook as the receptionist / sales secretary in March 2012. Prior to joining Ray White, Elise was a retail store manager for over 3 years. She prides herself on offering prompt, reliable and friendly service to all Ray White customers and staff alike. She is enjoying her new role and the many learning opportunities that have come with it
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