Joanna ManolakosProperty Consultant

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With over 30 years of experience, Joanna brings a wealth of expertise and an unwavering passion to the world of real estate. She's deeply committed to helping individuals achieve their goals through real estate by offering honest advice and ensuring a seamless transition. But that's not where her journey ends. A love for marketing and attraction: Crafting the perfect marketing strategy is one of the most exhilarating aspects of Joanna's career. She relishes the challenge of bringing a property to life, creating compelling narratives and staging it to attract the right buyers. It's an art that she's honed over the years and she takes immense pride in her ability to present properties in their best light. Negotiating for success: The art of negotiation is a cornerstone of Joanna's approach to real estate. She firmly believes that her clients deserve nothing less than the best and she is dedicated to ensuring they get the most from the sale of their home. Whether it's securing a higher selling price or navigating intricate contract terms, she's here to advocate fiercely on behalf of her clients. Honoured by repeat and referral business: Nothing brings Joanna more joy and satisfaction than when past clients return for her services or refer their friends and family to her. It's the ultimate vote of confidence and a testament to the dedication and integrity she brings to her work. One of her most cherished moments was when a client shared that, thanks to their collaboration, he became debt-free after realising $300,000 more from the sale than he initially expected. Beyond her professional life, Joanna is passionate about real estate in its purest form. She's embarked on personal projects, from building properties from the ground up to meticulously renovating existing ones. These endeavours allow her to constantly learn, grow and bring fresh insights to her clients. She's eagerly looking forward to her next project, where she can once again transform ideas into reality. On her free days, Joanna enjoys spending time with her family, bike riding, travelling, reading biographies, enjoying restaurants with great company, attending open houses, participating in yoga sessions and watching her son play Basketball.

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0411 136 746 joannam@ocre.com.au

What Joanna Manolakos’s Clients Say

"Joanna did an outstanding job selling our fathers home. What we thought would be a stressful process was made simple and seamless with her expert advice and guidance. Choosing the auction method was the right decision and the result exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend Joanna to friends and family. Her professionalism, empathy and support made all the difference."

Jim K, seller

"Absolutely 5 stars for Joanna. This is now our 3rd property she has sold for us and weve achieved great results each time!!! What do we love about Joannashe makes it look effortless, she invests just as much time and passion with us as she does the buyers, you immediately warm to her but under that is a steely resolve to get the best result. An amazing authentic human and shes with us for the long haul. "

Gary H, seller

"Recently we had Joanna Manolakos and her team from Ouwens Casserly Property Management sell our prope. From the very first meeting where Joanna appraised the property, advised us on what was needed to obtain the best possible outcome & to discuss a marketing plan, Joanna and her team kept us informed and provided support through the whole process leading up to settlement. It was a pleasure & a privilege working with Joanna and fully recommend her and her team to manage the sale of your property"

Petros K, seller

"Joanna was incredible! She had a great depth of genuine expert knowledge and had a really keen eye for our market at the time of our sale. She was very easy to deal with, and very personable. She always kept us updated and made sure everything was running smoothly. She made the whole process very easy for us and we couldn't be happier with the result. If we had to sell another property, we will definitely call her again."

Aia B, seller

"Joanna was amazing, knew the market extremely well! Was supportive thru a big transition of selling our home and separating. Was always available I could message her at 8pm in the evening and shed reply straight away. A lovely personable, understanding and very processional and clever in her sales ability. I highly recommend Joanna from OC and will use her again in the future when Im ready to buy a property "

Julie M, seller

"From the beginning, Joanna was amazing! She is extremely responsive, has a great gauge on the market and gave us advice on how to best present our property for sale. Joanna is more than just an Agent, she is passionate and so personable that she is personally invested. The way she managed the multiple buyers to help us achieve a great sale price was an art form, watching her negotiate so delicately and professionally set a standard we have yet to see anywhere else. Nothing short of amazing!"

Mel P, seller

"Joanna had a comprehensive understanding of where the market was in our area. She followed through with updated sales and provided us with detailed outcomes as to the market value each property reached. Joanna had excellent negotiating skills, she worked professionally in every aspect in her role as our realestate agent and we feel confident that it was through her passion in sales that we received a great outcome. "

KATHY T, seller

"Joanna was wonderful, extremely knowledgable about the housing market and her enthusiasm is remarkable. Joanna was very reliable, professional and would bend over backwards to acheive the best outcome."

Peter A, seller

"Jo was a fantastic agent along the whole buying journey. She was very easily contactable and was extremely knowledgeable about the market at the time of sale."

Amelia R, buyer

"Joanna gave us complete confidence in her knowledge of the current real estate market and how things would evolve. She was always approachable, friendly and nothing was ever too much trouble for her. "

Joanne B, seller

"Joanne was very professional and knowledgeable. She kept us informed in all stages of the process and as a result I have recommended her to a number of friends. Thanks Joanne for making it all stress free. "

Desi T, seller

"We cannot thank Joanna enough for the sale of our home. Joanna went above and beyond to ensure the planning and processes all ran smoothly. From the stunning styling, open inspections, continual communication and auction day. We achieved an amazing result on auction day and truly believe this would not have been possible without the professional guidance from Joanna. "

Rachelle S, seller

"Joanna's knowledge of the market in our area was outstanding, and she responded immediately with updates on all interest with our property. Her energy levels and work ethic to get us the best result possible for our home was truly appreciated. Her follow up and support even after the signing of the contract was excellent and went above and beyond our expectations. Would highly recommend Joanna to anybody looking to sell their property."

John & Vicki G, seller

"Joanna has a friendly and approachable personality and was consistently prompt and clear with her communication. She worked tirelessly to get us the best possible result we could have hoped for."

Daniel H, seller

"Are we glad we found Joanna! In a very short time she put us completely at ease as it was clear she was not a pushy agent. This allowed us the confidence to give her the space to do her job. We followed all of her advice and she produced a result far above our highest hopes. The way she conducted the campaign was first class. Marketing was spot on and the way she dealt with and followed up prospective buyers was top shelf. As a team we produced a product that went into a frenzy on auction day. "

M D, seller

"Jo is the best agent you can get. I mean it. what a lovely human being, someone who you can trust to get the job done. Great knowledge of the industry, Highly experienced, Professional & her selling strategy is gold class. Jo takes customer service and communication to the next level & is in contact at every relevant stage Jo has a great ability to create a sense of urgency to sell your home meet her for yourself & you will very quickly know what I mean. The truth is in her results! Thanks Jo"

Brett T, seller

"Joanna Manolakos was recommended to us as a knowledgable and dynamic agent. She did not disappoint. We were kept informed of all potential buyers and all progress with internet marketing throughout the sales process. She is a great negotiator and very honest with information. Having bought and sold many properties before, I was impressed with Joanna's professionalism, work ethic and constant contact. We can highly recommend Joanna Manolakos and would employ her services again. "

Helen D, seller

" Joanna, responded to my initial inquiry promptly, & professionally, she was friendly & easy to talk to. She explained the process for selling our home & on signing an agreement for her to represent us, followed it up with a proposed timetable of events. She regularly kept us informed of the progress & related issues which arose, assuring us she would work things out & she did. We would certainly recommend Joanna to any prospective clients, she's great, thanks again Joanna."

seller

"We have had dealings in the past with previous Real Estate Agents but Joanna Manolakos from Ouwens Casserly Real Estate is the most skilled real estate person that we have known. Joanna was so friendly and professional in everything that she did and kept us informed all the way through the process in selling our property. We received comprehensive reports, emails, phone calls of all the openings which helped us enormously. Joanna also communicated with our tenants which was much appreciated."

seller

"Very good"

buyer