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Westpac Bank Picks Real Estate Your Way as one of the 200 Businesses of Tomorrow
- Published June 27, 2017 12:00AM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
With proven success in Australia and expansion opportunities in the UK and New Zealand markets online real estate company Real Estate Your Way is one of the first of its kind in Australia. Individuals can sell or rent their property without having to pay agent fees, providing more choice in how home owners advertise their property. A completely independent organisation which is not aligned with any real estate agent groups, the company enables quick, cost effective access to major listing platforms. It also offers fast home loan applications, through a partnership with a major mortgage broking firm and has the capabilities to offer conveyancing and legal support services, so it can be a one-stop-
The Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow program recognises and supports great Australian businesses today, with a clear vision for tomorrow. The program was announced in April 2016 to help selected businesses, big and small, transition and grow in a changing economy.
The Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow program had an incredible response from Australian businesses, receiving close to 2,000 applications. This demonstrates the overwhelmingly positive response from the business community. Criteria
The Businesses of Tomorrow were chosen on their potential to shape Australia’s future. Each selected business demonstrated the following qualities to an exceptional degree:
- A track record of delivery
- Clarity of purpose and vision
- Outstanding value to customers
- Capability to meet tomorrow’s challenges
- Adaptability and resilience
- Contribute beyond the business to the community, industry or the economy
Judging Process
The 200 businesses were independently assessed by Deloitte and chosen by a high profile judging panel including: Alison Deans, Director: Westpac, Cochlear, IAG, kikki K; Prof. Chris Styles, Dean, UNSW Business School; David Lindberg, Chief Executive, Westpac Business Bank; Eric Johnston, Editor, Australian Business Review; Lyn Cobley, Chief Executive, Westpac Institutional Bank; Pip Marlow, former Managing Director, Microsoft; and Simon Cant, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Reinventure Group.
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