Your home is where our heart is!
Our Philosophy
Home is where the heart is. At Homefinders Real Estate, we understand the deep emotional connection people have to their homes. It's why we dedicate ourselves to providing a seamless, personalized experience when buying, selling, or managing your property.
Our Team
Founded in 1991 by the experienced and passionate Julie Castrission, Homefinders is a boutique agency offering a refreshingly different real estate experience. We are a team of dedicated professionals who are deeply committed to understanding your unique needs and exceeding your expectations.
What Sets Us Apart
Personal Attention: Our small size allows us to provide unparalleled attention to detail and cater to your every need. We treat each client as a valued individual, offering them the peace of mind that comes with knowing their property is in capable hands.
Local Expertise: With deep-rooted knowledge of the Canberra market, we can advise you with confidence on all aspects of buying, selling, or managing your property.
Results-Driven: Our commitment to excellence is evident in our proven track record of successful transactions and satisfied clients.
Our Services
Selling
- Comprehensive marketing strategies tailored to your property and target audience
- Professional photography and online listings
- Extensive exposure through major platforms like Domain and the Canberra Times Property Guide
- Experienced negotiation and negotiation strategies to ensure you get the best possible price
Property Management
- Dedicated property managers with excellent communication and organizational skills
- Detailed reporting and regular updates
- Comprehensive tenant screening and selection process
- Competitive fees and transparent billing
Our Commitment
Our values of integrity, professionalism, and personalized service form the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to:
- Building trust and maintaining open communication
- Delivering exceptional customer service
- Providing transparent and honest information
- Working tirelessly to achieve your real estate goals
Let Homefinders Real Estate be your trusted partner in achieving your property dreams. Contact us today and experience the difference!
Overall Experience
Homefinders Real Estate has received a mix of reviews from tenants and landlords. Some reviews have highlighted the agency's professionalism, helpfulness, and prompt responses to maintenance requests. However, others have expressed disappointment and frustration with the agency's services, citing poor communication, unhelpfulness, and a lack of transparency.
Landlords' Views
Most of the positive reviews have come from landlords, who have praised the agency's professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to manage their properties effectively. They have also appreciated the agency's help in finding and managing tenants. However, some landlords have expressed concerns about certain tenants' behavior and the need for stricter regulations.
Tenants' Views
Many tenants have reported poor experiences with Homefinders Real Estate, citing unhelpful and rude staff, poor communication, and a lack of transparency. Some have also reported difficulty in getting help with maintenance issues and feeling pressured to cover any costs associated with fixing problems. According to some reviewers, the agency has a tendency to make arbitrary demands and is unresponsive to tenants' concerns.
Negative Comments
The negative comments from tenants have focused on the agency's lack of professionalism, poor communication, and unhelpful staff. Some have also expressed frustration with the agency's handling of maintenance issues and the difficulty in getting help when needed.
Positive Comments
While not all reviews have been positive, some have praised the agency's professionalism, helpfulness, and prompt responses to maintenance requests.