Team Members
Team Members

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Kevin Connolly

A licensed estate agent and valuer, Kevin Connolly founded Connolly Real Estate (CRE) in 1982. By 2000, along with brother Peter, Kevin had built the brand into a well known and respected service to the tourism and leisure industry. Today, Kevin leads the team at CRE along with his co directors Patrick Connolly and Hugh Roberts – offering his expertise across all of CRE’s departments. In addition, Kevin drives CRE's valuation service and is regularly engaged by various bank panels, the REIV and the Australian Property Institute to conduct valuations and rental determinations.

Phone: 0412 772 290
Email: kevin@crebrokers.com

Patrick Connolly

A licensed estate agent and director of CRE Brokers, Patrick Connolly commenced his career in 2003. Since that time, he has effected hundreds of hotel and motel transactions and been a significant contributor to bodies such as the Australian Hotels Association, Hotel Brokers Association of Victoria and REIV Business Brokers Chapter. Today, Patrick leads the team at CRE along with his co directors Kevin Connolly & Hugh Roberts – offering his expertise across all of CRE's departments.

Phone: 0417 598 624
Email: patrick@crebrokers.com

Hugh Roberts

A licensed estate agent and director of CRE Brokers, Hugh Roberts commenced his real estate career in 1997 and had built a network of seven offices by his mid twenties. Joining CRE in 2008, Hugh quickly became known within the hotel industry as an efficient, thorough and professional agent with the ability to seamlessly execute both large and small transactions. Today, Hugh leads the team at CRE along with his co directors Kevin Connolly & Pat Connolly – offering his expertise across all of CRE's departments.

Phone: 0417 582 081
Email: hugh@crebrokers.com

Grant Davies

Grant joined CRE Brokers in 2007 with considerable professional sales and management expertise and experience in the retail sector including an award for the Number One Supplier of the Year, which earned him a trip to the US. Grant assists buyers and sellers of motels, caravan parks, making good use of his effective communication skills.

Phone: 0422 237 278
Email: grant@crebrokers.com

William Connolly

CRE Brokers would like to announce the promotion of William (Will) Connolly. Will has over 4 years of Sales experience and has proved to be a trustworthy, reliable and excellent negotiator and is aware of the needs of his many clients, he has a strong awareness for excellent customer care and is in tune with his clients expectations. He will be focusing his expertise as CRE’s leading country hotel broker.

Helping him to achieve your goals he has the added advantage of a solid foundation of CRE Brokers brand and reputation in the marketplace so an outstanding choice for any vendor looking to secure an exceptional result when selling what is probably one of their most valuable assets.

For any questions regarding the market or if your thinking of selling or buying, feel free to call Will today on 0432 116 287.

Phone: 0432 116 287
Email: william@crebrokers.com

Steve Sellars

Steve Sellars is our Independent Supermarket and Bottle Shop specialist, and for good reason. With over 20 years in the independent supermarket and liquor industry following a successful 15 years with the chains he knows the industry like no other. He has held positions from State Mgr IBA (Independent Brands Australia) which includes Cellarbrations, Bottle-O and IGA + Liquor to CEO of Food-Way Community Supermarkets, until such time he successfully merged this business with AUR, (Australian United Retailers) which is now FoodWorks. He is part owner of a very successful FoodWorks store and he understands the business from the vendors perspective. As a business broker he understands your time constraints and treats confidential information with the utmost respect. His personal relationship with a large network of buyers comes from working directly with IGA, FoodWorks and ALM retailers and having built up rapport and trust in the industry, which can only help in achieving the results you are looking to achieve.

Phone: 0407 399 240
Email: steve@crebrokers.com

Pradeep Ahuja

Pradeep comes with variety of exposures and experience in many fields. In India, he has delved in manufacturing, marketing, imports, exports, project consultancy, etc.. His Australian exposure has been in retail, real estate and new homes selling. He is well educated with Bachelor of commerce (hons) topped with post graduation in Marketing. He spent 4 years in Australia in his own retail businesses. A freindly and enthusiastic person who is always willing to walk that extra mile for his clients. Being born in a business family for the last seven generations, he has a great acumen for business and keen business sense.

Phone: 0408 160 701
Email: pradeep@crebrokers.com