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Get ready for the real estate event of the year — the 27th annual Australasian Real Estate Conference (AREC) is back, and the 2025 speaker lineup is more powerful than ever. From former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris to Netflix reality stars and elite Aussie agents, this two-day event on the Gold Coast is set to electrify the property industry.
Expected to attract over 5,000 agents from across the country, AREC25 will run from May 25–26, offering a high-performance program of practical tools, personal development strategies, and future-focused insights for agents, principals, and property managers.
🔥 Kamala Harris Headlines Her First Ever Speaking Gig in Australia
In a major international coup, AREC25 will feature Kamala Harris, delivering her first live keynote appearance on Australian soil. The former VP joins an all-star cast of 32 speakers ready to inspire, educate, and elevate the real estate industry.
🌍 Global and Local Legends Take the Stage
Joining Harris on the AREC25 stage:
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Mauricio Umansky – Founder of The Agency and star of Buying Beverly Hills
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Steven Bartlett – Entrepreneur and host of The Diary of a CEO
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Tim Grover – Elite sports coach and author of Relentless
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Emma McKeon & Ariarne Titmus – Olympic swimming champions and performance role models
🇦🇺🌏 Homegrown Talent and NZ Excellence
The lineup also showcases top-performing agents from across Australasia, including industry veterans and rising stars:
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David Walker – Ray White Upper North Shore, Sydney
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Oliver Lavers – TRG, NSW
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Adrian Oddi – Bresic Whitney, Balmain, NSW
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Lana Samuels – White Fox, Victoria
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Josh Morrisey – Hive Property, ACT
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Tony O’Doherty – McGrath Bulimba, QLD
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Edward Pack – Bayleys, Auckland, NZ
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Jordan Bulmer – McGrath, Terrigal, NSW

Real Estate, Jordan Bulmer, McGrath Terrigal NSW
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Monique Layoun – McGrath, Blacktown, NSW

Monique Layoun, McGrath Blacktown
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Tia Milne – O’Brien Real Estate, Frankston, VIC

Tia Milne, O’Brien Real Estate, Frankston VIC
💬 What Organisers Are Saying
AREC organiser Izzy Savva, head of Total Real Estate Training, says 2025’s program is designed to empower agents in one of the industry’s most competitive eras:
“In today’s environment, AREC is the platform to train and invest in performance, listing technique, prospecting, conversion and enhancing your personal brand.”
“We’ve curated this year’s speakers to deliver content that’s actionable across every sector — sales, property management and business leadership.”
🎯 Why AREC25 Matters
With a clear focus on long-term industry success, AREC25 will provide agents with tactical takeaways and real-world strategies — all in one high-energy weekend. Whether you’re new to the business or leading a multi-office network, this is your chance to level up with the best in the business.
SOURCE: REALESTATE.COM.AU