Last night the Ray White Group celebrated the most successful year in the history of the company, with turnover during 2012 in excess of $5.4 billion from 134 offices throughout New Zealand.
Ray White City Apartments were named New Zealand Office of the Year and during 2012 they completed 717 sales through their 60 member sales team. Ray White Ponsonby were named the number two office for Ray White New Zealand in 2012 and Ray White Remuera were named number three office of the year.
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After the national awards were presented Brian White, Joint Chairman of the Ray White Group, and Carey Smith, Chief Executive of Ray White New Zealand, presented the International Office of the Year awards.
Ray White City Apartments were named at number two internationally and in accepting the award, Phil Horrobin business of Ray White City Apartments, acknowledged the outstanding achievement by his team. He said “The office has continued to successfully grow market share and the increase in market share has primarily been achieved through the focus and dedication of our sales team in having outstanding product knowledge and working with our clients. He went on to say “The city apartments market is a specialist area and our team are highly skilled and we are collectively proud of the results we have achieved.”
Ray White Ponsonby was named the number four office internationally and Simon Damerell, Bryce Earwaker and Gower Buchanan accepted the award from Brian White with their team on stage. Simon said “The international ranking was an amazing award for their business to win. Over many years our business has grown through our determination on the quality of service that our team provides to the marketplace.” Simon also acknowledged the value of the community’s support to the office and said “We very much value the long standing relationships we have in the community and this award reflects the continued support we receive as a business.”
Megan Jaffe, business owner of Ray White Remuera, accepted the international award for her office as number five in the Ray White Group. Megan said that the award meant a lot to her team. She said “Our success reflects the values and commitment all of our team has to working together to ensure successful results for all our customers and clients. Our business has grown during the past 12 months as we have welcomed a number of established salespeople and with the support of our clients we have had a great 2012 and we look forward to working harder and achieving even better results in 2013.”
The Ray White Group operates over 1,000 offices in eight countries. It is the first time Ray White New Zealand member offices have achieved this level of international recognition.
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