Bank Windhoek recognises top estate agents

Windhoek Oct 24 – Bank Windhoek celebrated its top real estate agents for the central region at the annual Bank Windhoek Central Estate Agents Awards held in Windhoek.

Addressing the estate agents at a dinner event, Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director, Baronice Hans said: “Despite the sluggish economic climate in general, there is a drive in all of us not only to survive, but to thrive. Owning a home is a clear indicator of stability not only for families but contributes to a level of confidence in the economy. The performance of estate agents in Namibia during this time speaks to resilience, adaptability and a knuckle-down attitude.”

The Top Estate Agency Award in terms best total value in both residential and commercial properties was awarded to Yellowsqaure Properties Trust’s Dickson Swanepoel who received the Gold Award. Hermanus Dreyer from Aqua Real Estate Trust and Elna Esterhuizen from   Elna Esterhuizen Properties received the Silver and Bronze Awards respectively.

Aqua Real Estate Trust also won the Gold Award for Top Achiever in the commercial property category followed by Paul Kruger   from Pam Golding Properties and Kestodia Tobias from Divine Realtors.                     

In the residential category, Horatius Abrahams from Immaculant Real Estate, received the top honour followed Elna Esterhuizen from Elna Esterhuizen Properties and Uripi Kahorongo from Sell Fast Real Estate & Auctions CC.

Abrahams also received recognition as the estate agent with the highest volume of transactions.

The Annual Bank Windhoek Estate Agent Awards aim to give recognition to residential and commercial estate agents, agencies and developers for their commitment, loyalty and support to Bank Windhoek and its customers.

List of agents who received merit awards for business submitted – Residential and Commercial:

• Aqua Real Estate – Hermanus Dreyer                                                         
• Elna Esterhuizen Properties – Elna Esterhuizen
• Immaculant Real Estate – Horatius Abrahams                 
• DNC Property Shop – Caroline Da Rocha   
• Pam Golding Properties – Paul Kruger                                 
• Devine Real Estate – Kestodia Tobias                                   
• Sell Fast Real Estate & Auctions CC – Uripi Kahorongo
• Just Property Group – Gretha Dos Santos
• Jimmey Realtors (PTY) LTD – Archie Graham         
• Hayley Fay Properties – Hayley Fay
• Yellowsqaure Properties Trust – Renee Graig
• Yellowsqaure Properties Trust – Adri Engelbrecht
• Success Real Estate CC – Succesia Mareka
• Arnel Properties  – Annatjie Nel      
• Just Property Group – Lona van Wyk         
• N & J Real Estate – Naomi van Tonder       
• Hilda Basson Real Estate      – Hilda Basson          
• Overside Property Management       – Nukongo Amwele
• Kalahari Real Estate Agents CC – Hilary Chege      
• Rightmove Properties Windoek CC – Anita Dames           
• Hilda Louw Real Estate Business Trust – Hilda Louw 
• Yellowsquare Properties Trust – Aina Sheya  . NDN Staffer