Hannah Gill

Hannah has worked in the real estate industry since 2008 as a property manager, business development manager and Managing Director and in 2020 launched her own agency, The Property Collective.

Hannah has received award recognition at a state and national level including REIACT Property Manager of the Year twice, REIA Property Manager of the year in 2014, LPMA’s Excellence in Business Development in 2014 & 2015, LPMA Excellence in Leadership in 2018, REIA Operational Leadership 2019 and ACT Telstra Business Woman of the Year 2020 (medium & large business).

Hannah is passionate about leadership, mentoring and professional growth. She has completed her Diploma in Leadership & Management, Cert IV in Training & Assessment and the Australian Institute of Company Directors course. Hannah consults to agencies through her second business Gill & Hooper. Hannah is the current REIA National Board Director representing the REIACT.

Chris Wilson

Cream Residential

Chris purchased Cream Residential with his father in 1997 and has been running the business independently since 2007. As a Canberra native with more than three decades of real estate experience, he has an unparalleled understanding of the Canberra real estate market. He is a well-respected and trusted agent, being named Hughes & Garran’s No.1 agent in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Chris’s friendly and organised approach has endeared him to many loyal and appreciative clients over the years.

Benjamin Grady

Benjamin is an experienced commercial real estate lawyer whose practice areas include the purchase and sale of both residential and commercial real estate, commercial leasing, unit title management and property development. Benjamin practices across multiple jurisdictions with a particular focus on both the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales. Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Canberra and joined BAL Lawyers in 2012. He is a Committee Member of the API Young Property Professionals ACT Branch.

Thomas Hathaway

Hayman Partners

A dedicated professional since 2008, possesses an unwavering enthusiasm for the real estate sector. He strives to drive innovation and ensure its continued relevance in an era where technology reigns supreme. Tom is driven by a strong commitment to collaborate with fellow professionals in the ACT, advocating for landlords’ rights within the region. He aims to create a platform for constructive engagement with the government, promoting balanced and favourable outcomes for investors in Canberra. Tom’s aspirations lie in effecting tangible and meaningful change, building upon the ongoing efforts of current board members in the industry. As the Principal Director of Hathaway Real Estate, Tom boasts a comprehensive educational background, including diplomas in Property, Management, and Leadership. In recognition of his exceptional talents, he was honoured as the Allhomes Rising Star in Property Management in 2017.

Claire Corby

Capital Buyers’ Agency

Claire is a born-and-bred Canberran who has worked exclusively as a buyer’s agent since founding Capital Buyers Agency in 2014. Claire holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and Bachelor of Business Administration and is a licenced agent in both ACT and NSW. The recipient of numerous local, national and international awards, Claire is passionate about buyer representation in the industry and brings a different perspective to her role with REIACT.

Chris Antos

Sentia Real Estate

Chris, a seasoned commercial real estate agent with a decade of experience, hails from Canberra, where he has deep-rooted market insights. As the Director and co-founder of Sentia Real Estate, he has pioneered innovative approaches in the industry. His commitment and expertise earned him the REIA’s Diploma of Associate, reflecting his dedication. Now, he ventures into a new arena, joining the REIACT board to infuse fresh perspectives into commercial real estate strategies. Chris thrives on challenges and is poised to continue reshaping the landscape of Canberra’s commercial real estate sector with his passion and vision.

Mitchell Cross

Archer Canberra

With over 22 years of experience in the real estate industry, Mitchell is now a proud co-owner of one of the largest property portfolios in the Canberra region. Throughout his career, Mitchell has developed a sharp expertise in negotiation, problem-solving, and property management, consistently driving the success of his team and operations. His deep interest in legislation allows him to navigate complex legal landscapes. Mitchell boasts an impressive 100% success rate at ACAT, leveraging this experience to effectively represent his team at tribunal hearings. Passionate about advocating for the future of the real estate sector, he is eager to contribute to the REIACT Board, particularly focusing on legislation and lobbying the government to maintain Canberra’s status as a thriving and profitable investment hub.

Bianca Way

Home.byholly

With over fifteen years of experience in real estate, marketing, and public speaking, Bianca brings a well-rounded and practical perspective to the profession. She has developed a deep connection to the Canberra market and is recognised for delivering results with professionalism, transparency, and strategic insight. Joining the REIACT Board represents an opportunity for Bianca to contribute meaningfully to the future direction of the industry. Bianca is particularly passionate about raising the profile of auctioneering—not only as a sales strategy, but as a craft that promotes fairness, energy, and competition in the marketplace. She looks forward to supporting innovation, sharing ideas with peers, and helping to foster the next generation of real estate professionals while strengthening trust and standards across the sector.

Maria Edwards

REIACT

Maria was appointed CEO of the REIACT in 2023, Maria started her real estate career in 2006, and joins the REIACT from her role as Business Development Manager at HomeGround Real Estate Canberra. In addition, Maria has also been an active member of the REIACT Board. Maria brings a broad understanding of both the private, affordable and community housing sectors across the ACT and a genuine commitment to supporting effective and collaborative relationships throughout her career. Maria has won multiple industry awards both locally and nationally and holds a Diploma in Leadership and Management, is a Licensed Real Estate agent in the ACT and NSW, along with completing a Certificate IV in Property Services.

Contact:
reception@reiact.com.au