Mike Cross
Managing Director
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mikecross@sgate.com.au,sales@sgate.com.au
Over 15 years experience in the real estate industry.
Has lived in the area for over 30 years and been involved in numerous sporting organizations
A current director with extensive experience in vineyards , rural properties and land developments
Including involvement in developing over 200 allotments in various developments
This experience has given him an insight into all aspects of property development
So if you want local and professional advice on any aspect of real estate call Mike
Doug Johnston
Director/Sales Consultant
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dougj@sgate.com.au,salesmoana@sgate.com.au
In his role as Director and Sales Manager, Doug Johnston is a leader in the Southgate business and boasts an accomplished sales, leadership and business background. A licensed Real Estate Agent, Doug is qualified in Business Management which helps Doug do what he is passionate about - facilitating excellence and helping others achieve their dreams.
Doug thrives in building team environments as well as developing and driving winning business strategies. Prior to working in real estate, Doug honed his Sales, coaching and management skills by delivering outstanding results with successful and fast-paced multinational businesses.
At the highest level, Doug consistently delivered increased profit and market share in multiple sales channels, implemented cultural and business reengineering, demonstrated strategic ability and delivered best practice sales, marketing and business solutions.
Since joining Southgate in 2005, he has strategically driven significant sales and is now forging forward with his management role.
Doug loves Southgate’s dedication to excellence and its philosophy of applying proven and deliberate processes to deliver premium real estate experiences for its clients.
His vision is to not just build up one of the best real estate businesses on the Fleurieu Peninsula but become recognised as one of the best real estate providers in Australasia.
Ros Cross
Sales Consultant
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sales@sgate.com.au
Over 25 years of successfully selling real estate in the southern area.
Coming from a rural upbringing gives her an insight into rural properties that few can match
Also has an in depth knowledge in McLaren Vale, Willunga and Mt Compass Areas.
If you are looking for personal and “old fashioned” service give Ros a call.
Frans Lems
Sales Consultant
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fransl@sgate.com.au; sales@sgate.com.au
A very enthusiastic agent with a refreshing approach to his profession, Frans enjoys real estate's constant challenges. His highly competitive and pro-active approach to securing the best outcome for every client and firm belief in consistently delivering six-star service are reflected in a proven track record of outstanding results for his clients.
Approaching every property transaction with complete integrity, Frans has over 13 years of sales experience. His determined attitude and exceptional negotiation skills are matched with a commitment to assist his clients in achieving their real estate goals and ambitions. Through a planned methodic approach and constant buyer feedback, Frans keeps clients up to date with how their property is being received, and his honest, straightforward and well-informed advice is invaluable in achieving a successful outcome.
In his private time Frans likes to travel off the beaten track to overseas destinations and explore other cultures, landscapes, different food and most of all meeting new People. At home in South Australia he loves to go for an afternoon dive at one of the local reefs or spend some quality time with the family in the garden.
Frans favorite saying: Just Do It ! sums up his “ can do” attitude perfectly. Are you in for Exceptional Customer Experience ?
Derek Sobkowiak
Sales Consultant
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dereks@sgate.com.au,salesmoana@sgate.com.au
Derek Sobkowiak represents the new breed of ‘young guns’ taking the real estate industry by storm. With unlimited energy, enthusiasm and a fresh approach to his profession, he is committed to going the extra mile in every situation.
Driven by the satisfaction of connecting the right people with the right property, Derek thrives on the competitive nature of real estate, recognising that listening to his clients, establishing a close rapport, gaining their confidence and developing long-standing relationships is at the heart of every successful transaction
His superior service and desire to help clients achieve their goals makes Derek a vital member of the Southgate team. Dedicated to the delivery of six star service and achieving nothing short of exceptional results, Derek’s determination is unwavering.
Derek's background of sales and management working home and abroad for a fast paced multi- national organization has provided him with a wealth of experience that positions Derek perfectly for managing the complexities involved in today’s Real Estate Transactions.
Derek Sobkowiak would like to be known for his honesty, professionalism and driven work ethic. With a reputation built on delivering first class service, he will always go the extra mile to ensure his clients receive individual service and the expert advice only an experienced area specialist can deliver.
Nielsen Shane Matthew
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David Brookman
Sales Consultant
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davidb@sgate.com.au,salesmoana@sgate.com.au
David Brookman began his real estate career at Southgate Real Estate in 2003, after spending more than 20 years working in sales & management roles for industry leading organizations in South Australia & Victoria.
David is married, to Karen, and has two children Samantha & Raymond. The family support David receives helps greatly in providing the framework required to be successful in this exciting industry.
A strong desire to help people and an unquenchable thirst for learning helped establish David quickly as a valued & successful member of our sales team. His outstanding results and level of customer care were recognized by the Real Estate industry with the awarding of the 2005 REISA ‘Rookie of the Year Award’ and the 2006 REIA “Achievement Award”.
In 2007 David was invited by Real Success Coaching to share his insights on a 12 volume DVD training series titled “The Mentors”. This training material is used by REISA and REIQ and other organizations throughout Australia & China.
David has also contributed his time & energy to provide knowledge and insight to the Real Estate Institute of SA where he was a founding member of REISA’s Next Gen Committee.
A personal sponsor of The Port Noarlunga Soldier’s Memorial Bowling Club and mentor to many newcomers to the industry David is a firm believer in giving first and helping people achieve their goals.
Commitment to see the job done and done well is the best way to describe David’s work ethic.