From someone who is a little suspicious of real estate agents i can only give my compliments. Both Mal and James were friendly, helpful and most importantly sincere. It was pleasure buying my house through them. Would definitely recommend 🙂
Reviewed agent: Mal Hamblin & James Aubusson
Shawn and his team were absolutely amazing to work with when selling our first home. They made the whole process easy and stress-free, explained everything clearly, and kept us in the loop the entire time. Super professional, great communication, and genuinely cared about getting the best result for us. We couldn’t be happier and would highly recommend Shawn and his team to anyone selling their home.
Dear Shawn & Team. Thank you for your kindness, consideration & communication in the selling of our property. It was easier knowing that every detail was attended to by the competent skills of such a great team. Thank you McGrath & thank you Shawn & Team…….couldn’t have done it without you. Kindest regards.
Selling my first home was an emotional journey, but Shawn and his team made the whole process so easy. Form the very beginning, Shawn’s knowledge of the market and guidance on pricing gave me confidence. His communication was exceptional and I always felt well informed and supported throughout. I could not be happier with the outcome. Thank you to the entire team for making such a big milestone such a positive experience!
Nath, Ben and the team were so amazing to deal with during my first purchase. Ben was especially so helpful with structuring my offer to secure the property. The process was so smooth and they made it all very easy, taking me through each step with ease. Highly recommend the Mills Team!
Reviewed agent: Glenn Mills & Sarah Sommerfeld
I found Nick extremely transparent, honest and easy to deal with.
Ashley goes above an beyond in her role as an agent. We witnessed her working tirelessly through our campaign and has been able to achieve such a great outcome for us, in record timing! She is genuine in her interactions and demonstrated a caring nature that made us feel at ease through out what was the emotional roller-coaster of selling a property. We have worked with Ashley several times now, and we would choose to again in the future. Thank you Ash!!!
Adam and Maxine did a great job, kept me informed with everything along the way, I highly recommend them,I was very happy with the service, communication and effort they put in
Reviewed agent: Adam & Maxine Gaiter
Excellent communication throughout the process. Followed our instructions and achieved our goal, very personable.
Jake was fantastic to deal with during our purchase. Communication was always excellent and he kept us updated every step of the way. He did everything we asked, nothing was ever too much trouble, and he made the whole process feel smooth and straightforward. We highly recommend.Jake and McGrath
James was fantastic to deal with throughout the purchase of 24 Antrim Street. He was professional, responsive, and genuinely helpful at every stage of the process especially with flexible viewings. Communication was clear and timely, and he made what can be a stressful experience feel smooth and straightforward. We really appreciated his honesty and local knowledge, and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend James to anyone looking to buy or sell in the area.
Reviewed agent: Mal Hamblin & James Aubusson
James and Mal guided us through the buying process with exceptional market knowledge and clear, timely communication. They are trusted, hardworking professionals who genuinely go above and beyond to achieve the best outcome.
Reviewed agent: Mal Hamblin & James Aubusson
Mal demonstrated a deep understanding of market knowledge, combining his experience with clear, well‑explained insights on pricing and buyer demand. Every recommendation he made was backed by current data, which gave me real confidence in each decision throughout the selling process. What stood out just as much as his expertise was his genuine care. Mal was warm, approachable and patient, taking the time to check in, answer questions and make sure I felt supported at every stage.
Reviewed agent: Mal Hamblin & James Aubusson
Nathan and his team supported us successfully through the whole journey of selling our property. We were provided accurate and professional advice regarding sales plan, timelines, open home feedback etc. The communication was clear and accurate. I would definitely sell with them again!
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
We had a wonderful experience buying our new home with Ashley. From our very first interaction, she was professional, warm, and genuinely caring. Ashley communicated clearly and promptly throughout the entire process, answered all our questions with patience, and made what can often be a stressful experience feel smooth and positive – an absolute pleasure to deal with.
Ashley is by far one of the best real estate agents we have ever dealt with. She was professional, transparent, always quick to respond, and genuinely lovely throughout the entire process. Ashley kept us well informed, answered every question honestly, and made purchasing our next home seamless and stress-free. We couldn’t recommend her highly enough and are very grateful for the experience she provided
Tez was a pleasure to deal with and made the process of buying our property smooth and a pleasure. Would highly recommend working with him.
Ollie was extremely professional to deal with – I initially inspected the property on a chance and his follow up communication & keeping me informed of the property with no pressure which kept the property on my radar! Ollie kept in contact through settlement period and nothing was a hassle with access during this time. I’ve spent a few weeks in the property and I am thrilled with my new place, Highly recommend him for a seamless real estate transaction!
Jake is an excellent communicator and listener. He has a very friendly personality and wasn’t pushy at all. He explained the purchasing process thoroughly and made sure we understood all details involved. We are elated that he was able to negotiate between the vendor and ourselves which ultimately secured our purchase within 5 working days! Cannot speak more highly of Jake.
Can’t recommend Max enough! From the beginning to the end he has been professional, responsive and ready to answer any questions. As a first home buyer with little knowledge of the processes of buying a house Max made the whole experience smooth and stress free.
I contacted Max re a property he had listed initially. He impressed me then so when the decision was made to sell my property I contacted him. People of Max’s character need no third party commendation. Obviously keen with an excellent level of communication and current knowledge of the market he truly knows his job. I trusted him to sell my unit which he executed to a high quality of enterprise. We sold at first open house. Max achieved the best result for me. I commendation him to any vendor.
Nathan was fantastic, he was a great support and super communicative throughout the process. McGrath as a whole team have been wonderful.
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
Excellent service and easy to work with
Reviewed agent: Glenn Mills & Sarah Sommerfeld
I expected five star service and results and that is exactly what I received. Accurate assessment of price, outstanding marketing campaign with quality photography, great communication and feedback and no request to consider any offer until all buyers and offers had been submitted.
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
Glenn’s team of outstanding agents secured an excellent result in a short time frame. Communication was outstanding and there was no pressure to accept any offer until all buyers and offers were exhausted.
Reviewed agent: Glenn Mills & Sarah Sommerfeld
I have worked with Nathan from McGrath Real Estate Ballina and his team both as a purchaser and a seller, and on both occasions the experience was outstanding. I would describe their approach as professional, personal, supportive, and honest. Communication throughout the process was prompt and consistent, and I always felt welcome to reach out with any questions. I have no hesitation in recommending Nathan and his team.
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
I found Nick to be extremely helpful and easy to deal with throughout the purchase of my property. He demonstrated excellent communication, honesty, and integrity during the entire process. I highly recommend Nick.
Adam and Maxine were a great support team for me in the sale of my property. They had great local knowledge, answered all my questions quickly, advised wisely as to the best way to present and market my home and responded quickly to my input and requests. They effectively curated and presented the property and linked it with buyers to achieve the price we sought in the timeframe we advised. I felt very supported.
Reviewed agent: Adam & Maxine Gaiter
Ashley was extremely professional, her communication was excellent, always available via phone, txt or email, responded to every contact immediately and made the experience very easy, which was great as we needed local support which was vital.
We couldn’t have asked for a better realestate agent to help us buy our first home. Bill was very knowledgeable, patient, and always made sure we understood every step of the process. His guidance and dedication made what could have been stressful feel smooth and exciting. We’re so grateful for bills support and highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy a home.
Tezu has very detailed market knowlege and is proactive with clear, honest advice on pricing and strategy. His communication and feedback enabled us to get the best result.
We had an excellent experience with McGrath Real Estate, particularly Maxine Gaiter, during the purchase of our new property in West Ballina. From start to finish, Maxine was professional, supportive, and genuinely invested in making the process smooth. Her communication was outstanding—always clear, timely, and transparent—and she was extremely responsive whenever we had questions or needed guidance. What could have been a stressful experience felt well-managed and seamless.
Reviewed agent: Adam & Maxine Gaiter
Adam and Maxine were excellent, they are honest and easy to deal with. Couldn’t do enough for us, I highly recommend you give them a go , they are both lovely people you can trust. Well done guys.
Reviewed agent: Adam & Maxine Gaiter
Nick goes above and beyond to help everyone involved and he stays committed throughout the entire process. He has an excellent reputation and is surrounded by a caring and knowledgable team. I have dealt with many realestate agents and Nick is a class above.
We sold with McGrath and Bought through them. We enjoy being in both sides of the fence as everything was professional and fair. Bill and his team work hard for the best result for his clients. Would highly recommend Bill and the team if you are buying or selling… won’t find better!
Graham works 110% for you. Goes above and beyond every facet of the sale, researching everything, his expertise and knowledge is immense. Always available , offers support, information and advice. Reliable and comprehensive in his communication . Most importantly he is kind and cares about his clients. I totally trust him and he just a superb human being. So much more than an agent, he is a friend.
Graham’s knowledge of the property excellent he was all over it had immediate answers to any of my questions and back it up with written documentation allowed me to view the property at my own leisure.I am very thankful for Graham’s professional approach
Bought a property off Ben. The process was quick and professional thanks to Ben’s hard work. The post sales service was exceptional from Nick Arena. From liaising with the seller regarding furniture to answering questions about connection of services and dropping things off at the house for TV mounting etc. McGrath went the extra mile and were super happy with the property. Thanks again
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
We engaged Tez and the McGrath team to sell our family home and were extremely happy with the experience. Tez communicated clearly throughout, keeping us updated on online interest and open homes. He successfully pushed for our property to be featured on realestate.com, improving exposure. He managed the campaign and settlement seamlessly and delivered a great outcome. Highly recommended.
We had a great experience buying our home through Nathan and his team. He was friendly, genuine, and made us feel cared about even though we weren’t the vendor. The whole team was wonderful to deal with, arranging extra viewings so we could show our kids and even letting us place three separate sold stickers. The support after the sale was fantastic too, especially when a couple of unexpected issues came up. We felt very well looked after throughout the whole process.
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
Bill demonstrated a very high level of local area expertise and a comprehensive knowledge of current market trends relevant to our area and the Macadamia Industry. Bill was always punctual and allocated significant blocks of time to ensure potential Purchasers received thorough viewings of our farm layout,farm operations and obviously our residence. Throughout the selling process Bill was reliable, approachable and provided confidence that we were in trustworthy hands.
Nathan and his incredible team were extremely professional, supportive and genuine throughout the seamless purchase process of buying our next long-term home in Ballina. They all communicate so effectively and transparently. After many dealings with other agents in the past, we are certain that we will only ever buy and sell in the future under the guidance of this outstanding team. Thanks so much for your effort and diligence, Team Mills.
Reviewed agent: Nathan Mills & Ben Gatwood
Nick has a thorough knowledge of the local market. He understood my specific requirements and was proactive in finding the perfect property for me. Nick has excellent communication skills keeping me informed of progress at all times. Nick and Jake are a great team, professional, friendly and reliable.
Jamie was fantastic and made the whole process smooth and as easy. I found Jamie genuine and extremely professional and helpful and I can thoroughly recommend him. kind regards
Reviewed agent: Jamie Marshall
We purchased our first home through Jamie, sold it years later with his guidance, and have since bought another property through him. Jamie is exceptional to work with on both buying and selling. His professionalism, honesty, and support make the process smooth and stress-free. We highly recommend Jamie and would gladly work with him again.
Reviewed agent: Jamie Marshall
Nick is a professional, honest, knowledgeable and trustworthy agent. In his hands, the sale of my property was amazingly quick and stress free. Through the whole process he listened and was supportive, always keeping me updated and informed. He achieved a great result and I thoroughly recommend him to anyone.
Reviewed agent: Nick Bordin
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