ABN: 37 137 639 635
A Fresh Approach to Property Management on North Stradbroke Island
At Discover Stradbroke it is our goal to present a holiday letting and management service with a difference! Our "Fresh Approach to Stradbroke Real Estate" aims to raise the standard of property management and holiday rental accommodation on North Stradbroke island.
We offer a complete holiday letting and management service for private owners and third party managers of privately owned investment property. If you have an investment property suitable for holiday letting, or are looking for increased visitation in your management area, and you wish to increase the level of return please, contact Kerry Wilkinson today for a confidential chat on how you can gain greater exposure to the holiday rental market.
Superior Letting & Management:
When you choose to list your property with Discover Stradbroke you have the choice to simply recieve booking enquiries or the added piece of mind to have it expertly managed. The management of your property ensures that your investment property is maintained to an optimal level and importantly to the satisfaction of your guests, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
- Personal attention to your property in a clustered portfolio
- Regular communication to you by email or telephone
- Sound advice based on experience in the market
- Advice regarding tariffs
- Advice regarding property presentation
- Advice regarding maintenance v capital expenditure
- Management of cleaners and other contractors as required
Discover's People:
Kerry Wilkinson has over 15 years experience in Holiday Property Management on Straddie. Kerry's attention to detail in the management of your property, and years of experience with Straddie holiday rental product, means you can rest easy in the knowledge that your property is professionally managed. Kerry's teenage children live on the island.
Sharron Allen comes from a real estate sales career, before moving into her role as Guest Services Manager at Discover. She also has a teenage family and a family history on the island with her mother living here for many years.
Julie Elliott is Sales Manager at Discover Stradbroke Real Estate. Julie's energy, work ethic and island knowledge will be your greatest asset when you come to selling or buying on Straddie. Julie has two teenagers to keep her and husband Greg on their toes.
Colin Battersby first met Straddie in the mid-seventies when his family first invested here. In 2006, after 15 years in the winter tourism environment of Thredbo, Colin, brother Dan and father Cam, purchased Fishes Cafe in the North Gorge precinct. An experienced tourism operator, Col's focus is on digitally marketing your property through multiple channels. Colin is currently the chair of the Tourism sub- Comittee of the Straddie Chamber of Commerce, and represents local businesses on the QLD State Government Economic Transition Task force, following the announcement of the ceasation of sand mining on the island.
Island knowledge, business experience and customer focus, a handle on digital media and its' complexities, and a commitment to keeping pace with a rapidly changing online world, are invaluable in this market.
GENKAN is a our choice of Property Management software, and features a detailed owners area that provides complete transparency to you for your property.
Marketing Exposure:
Can't find your property on the current agents website? Then how can potential customers! Our web strategy is to market small clusters of like properties, focussing on the attributes that our customers are searching. Here are our current websites to peruse:
- StradbrokeIslandReservations.com.au
- ClaytonsOnCylinder.com
- WhaleWatchResortApartments.com.au
- DiscoverStradbroke.com.au
- AccommodationStradbroke.com.au
- LastMinuteStradbroke.com
- DiscoverStradbrokeRealEstate.com.au
If you wish to achieve an optimal level of enquiry, your property must be digitally marketed to the highest level in every respect and via various chanels. To reach a target audience is one thing, to have them book with confidence and recommend to others is the key. At Discover Stradbroke we focus on cutting edge digital technology including Web 2.0, and guarantee that you will receive a strategically planned service resulting in maximum exposure for your holiday property.
2010 Queensland Tourism Awards:
In our first year of operation, Discover Stradbroke was a finalist in the Queensland Tourism Awards in the Category of "New Tourism Development". Discover was awarded a prestigious Judges Commendation in a category won by Spicers Clovelly Estate (Sunshine Coast). While it is nice to be recognised by your peers, we understand that we have set the bar high, and that continous improvement is absolutely necessary. Discover makes a commitment to you - we will continue to improve our standards of performance with best practice and innovative property management.
Testimonials:
As part of our complete holiday rental management package, we send out follow up emails to all our guests after their stay requesting feedback on their holiday, our service and the properties suitability. Check out our Testimonials here. Positive suggestions are taken on board and passed onto owners.
Guests are very important, but so are our owners and our repsonsibility for thier investment. Please contact Discover for personal owners references.