Marcus Washington

Director

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Experience the difference with Marcus, your local property professional!

With over 14 years of gathered experience, Marcus understands what it takes to give his clients an outstanding personal and professional service. Servicing the Cardinia Shire and surrounding, Marcus has built his reputation on his enthusiasm, energy and willing desire to create an out of the box experience for his clients.

Recognised as a sellers agent, Marcus is a proven, tough negotiator with exceptional results in all avenues of Real Estate.

His strategy is unparalleled, customizing a tactical plan for each individual client based on their personal needs. This creates a ‘stress free’ sale, allowing Marcus to guide his clients to success.

Marketing homes to the world is Marcus’ specialty, creating excellent and attractive marketing for every property. Marcus showcases the key points about each home through film quality videography, 3D home tours and the most innovative photography available.

Communicating with his clients is paramount. Whether it’s a phone call before work, or a Zoom call overseas, it will feel like Marcus is holding your hand every step of the way. He believes a modern day agent needs to be flexible and have an integrated work-life balance, ensuring he is available 24/7.

Marcus is a young, dynamic, thinker that will always give you the best advice for your situation. In his late 20’s, Marcus has the world at his feet and looks forward to sharing his special service with you.

‘Number 1 Agent for Harcourts Victoria Exclusively Listed 2021’

‘Number 4 Agent for Harcourts Victoria 2021’

‘Number 10 Agent for Harcourts Victoria 2020’

‘Number 3 Agent for the Harcourts Victoria two years running (2017 – 2019)

What Marcus's clients are saying

I ended up negotiating direct with the buyer myself, to agree on a deal which i had been told was unrealistic only 8-10hours earlier. Through the sales campaign i was constantly asked for a minimum acceptable price. Upon release of the buyers deposit, “accounts team” withheld funds for marketing, which had already been paid for weeks prior. Luke J Marcus and Callum were great to have in our team when selling our house. When we hit the market, they were quick to have opens and get positive responses from buyers. Very thankful to have a contract after only a couple of weeks. Marcus was able to secure our desired price which was fantastic. Wendy M Marcus was a breeze to work with, not only does he know the area’s incredibly well but he is genuine and honest. This was our first time selling a house and he made it so easy. Marcus along with Sarah and Callum were incredible with communication which made the process so much better. Corrie H This is the third time I have interacted with Marcus as a real estate agent and each time he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure communication is clear and timely, always professional, courteous and lovely to deal with. Jenna D The 3rd time using Marcus as an agent, as with the previous 2 it was an exceptional real estate experience. Looking forward to reaching out to Marcus when im purchasing my next home A+ Jarryd A Markies is excellent estate agent that knows his stuff and always helps with any enquiries and a good bloke at the same time Jason M Marcus is a true professional and is very knowledgeable and insightful. He is trustworthy and an excellent negotiator, always easy to communicate with and with very fast response times. This is the second home I have sold with Marcus and he has made things easy and a pleasure to deal with each time. I will definitely return to Marcus to sell my homes in future! Monique V We met with Marcus at an inspection of a house that we bought from him. My husband and I found him to be very approachable and communicated with us in a professional and warm manner. He was also very knowledgeable of the area. As first home buyers, we found the experience easy and we had a great outcome. We hope to meet with him again in the future and have recommended him to our family and friends. Leila H Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish, was politely to the point in letting us know what was needed to be done with our home to be able to get the best result possible. Good on ya mate! Gaganpreet S Marcus worked tirelessly to sell our house and at all stages kept us up to date with the progress & with realistic expectations. Honest, great communicator, great work ethic and a great bloke! Ben W I couldn't be more thrilled with the service provided by Marcus! His expertise, and dedication made selling my house a breeze. Marcus's commitment to achieving the best outcome was evident at every turn, and his honesty and transparency made the process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend! Michaela W Marcus has a great knowledge of the market. He worked very hard to sell my home. Gloria G Marcus was easy to deal with, he is very responsive and prompt. Was a great experience and smooth transaction. Cristian Z Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish, was politely to the point in letting us know what was needed to be done with our home to be able to get the best result possible. Even made a call Boxing Day to update us on the application. Not only was he able to get us a quick sale but over the asking price. Best decision we made was going with Marcus. We couldn't recommend him highly enough. Thank you Marcus. Andrew R Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish, was politely to the point in letting us know what was needed to be done with our home to be able to get the best result possible. Not only was he able to get us a quick sale but over the asking price. Best decision we made was going with Marcus. We couldn't recommend him highly Natasha H Thank you Marcus. You were a pleasure to deal with, all communication was clear & easy. Nothing is too much trouble for Marcus, be sure to have a chat with him if you are looking to buy or sell :) Trudi D This is the third house I’ve sold with Marcus, I highly recommend Marcus and wouldn’t use anyone else. Marcus is very down to earth and very knowledgeable and enjoys what he does. Mollie & Debbie C Marcus sold our homee in Pakenham for us. He is a local area expert and is so knowledgable on the area. Marcus was friendly, a great communicator and you can tell he loves his work. Marcus got us a fantastic sold result and we couldnt be happier with his work. We absolutely recommend Marcus and his team. Kate C Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish, was politely to the point in letting us know what was needed to be done with our home to be able to get the best result possible. Not only was he able to get us a quick sale but over the asking price. Best decision we made was going with Marcus. We couldn't recommend him highly enough. Thank you Marcus. Dan D Marcus made the process of selling our first home a breeze. From start to finish, we received great communication and guidance. Marcus was able to sell the property quickly, professionally and for above the asking price. We highly recommend Marcus and his team and are thrilled with the results he was able to achieve for us. Nathan B It was such an honour and amazing journey to be able to work with Marcus during the process of the sale of our house. He is amazing. The most reliable, honest and trustworthy person. He made it very easy and smooth during the sale. He will go above and beyond during the process. Couldn’t recommend him more. If you want smooth and easy process during the sale of your property, Marcus is the one to go to. Just incredible. Thank you so much for everything Ngun T Marcus was amazing to deal with from the start. He would go above and beyond for his client. When we first met him we told him that we want our house to sell fast and that what exactly he did. Sold the house of the first week of being in the market for above asking price. Thinking of selling your house? Marcus is the one to go to. Counldnt recommend him more. Thank you so much Marcus Ngun Sui T We couldn't believe it when our house sold in just one week! Thanks to Marcus, who made the whole process feel like a breeze. His expertise and friendly approach took the stress out of selling, and we’re thrilled with the results. If you need someone who gets things done quickly and with a smile, Marcus is your go-to! Highly recommend! Brendan D Whilse represeting a buyer, working with Marcus was a seamless experience. His professionalism and excellent communication made him a pleasure to work with, ensuring that the negotiation process was both efficient and positive. Lauren A Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish, was politely to the point in letting us know what was needed to be done with our home to be able to get the best result possible. Not only was he able to get us a quick sale but over the asking price. Best decision we made was going with Marcus. We couldn't recommend him highly enough. Denise H I had the pleasure of working with Milan and Marcus to purchase my new home, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. They provided insightful advice, were incredibly responsive to my inquiries, and guided me through every step of the buying process with patience and professionalism. Thanks to both, I am now settled in a home that exceeds my expectations, and I am grateful for their outstanding service and support. Shyamal H Knowledge of market was outstanding and the help we received to get the house ready to sell was amazing. Also the regular feedback we received was very much appreciated. Glenda J Great team at Area Specialist Solutions. Had no issues they being the vendor's agent and we being the buyer . Friendly team. Marcus, Callum & Milan were fantastic from beginning to the end. Thanks you for your enthusiasm, professionalism and promptness. Prabhagya D Thank you Marcus for clearly explaining the process and costs involved in selling our home. You were thorough and very professional. We will not hesitate in highly recommending your services. John m We are extremely happy with how Marcus and his team handled the sale of our property. From the first time meet and throughout the process their knowledge and communications was second to none. We HIGHLY recommend you reaching out to this team for all your real estate needs! Thanks Marcus. A++++++ Clare B When looking to purchase a new home, I met Marcus at one of the open houses. Very pleasant and easy to talk to. Marcus pointed out all features of the home while showing me around. I ended up wanting to purchase the home and, Marcus did the rest to get the job done. Thanks Marcus. Carol M I have been dealing with Marcus for several years after I inquired about selling our land, he kept us informed with market trends in the area. When we recently finally decided to sell he was able to get us a quick and easy sale very close to the asking price. It was a good decision we made going with Marcus. We couldn't recommend him highly enough. Thank you Marcus. Paul L A big thanks to Marcus for his professionalism, prompt communication at all times and affable demeanour during the sales process. Would recommend. Bernie M Marcus was extremely professional and excellent at communicating and making my wife an I feel comfortable, as this was our first time selling. He came highly recommended and we will definitely be doing the same if we hear of any family or friends that want to buy or sell. His knowledge of the area is second to none. He works all around the clock to ensure you always know what’s going on and to get a quick sale for you at the best price possible. We can’t thank him enough! Kieren R After six months with another agent without success, we turned to Marcus and were thrilled with the outcome. His expertise, strategic approach, and outstanding marketing and negotiation skills made all the difference. Our apartment sold at a great price in no time. If you need a dedicated, results-driven agent, we highly recommend Marcus for his exceptional professionalism and effectiveness. Kerry M Having previously sold if Marcus, I can say that he is just as good to deal with as a buyer. Marcus has always been very approachable and genuine to work with and I never felt pressured to make a decision or offer I wasn't comfortable with. Marcus' ability to to connect with both buyers and sellers makes him a great agent to work with and I would not hesitate to recommend him to family and friends. Chris B As first-time homebuyers, we found the process of purchasing our home to be quite daunting. However, working with Marcus made it surprisingly smooth and straightforward. He was excellent to work with, simplifying each step and clearly outlining what was required of us. My partner and I are extremely pleased with the outcome and the dedicated efforts of Marcus and his team. Devan L Marcus, was amazing to deal with from the start to finish. He was polite, clear and proactive with all communications leading up to the settlement process. He was able to secure the house in a short time. We couldn't recommend him highly enough. Thank you Marcus. Kunal B Marcus was great to deal with from start to finish. Very knowledgeable and personable. Throughout the process he was in constant contact always keeping me informed of what was happening. I couldn't recommend him highly enough. Kate S Marcus is friendly, energetic and was a pleasure to do business with. He has great knowledge of the area and market - I would highly recommend if you're thinking of selling! Chelsea L Very detail oriented and a great communicator ! Marcus kept us informed along the way and sold the property in record time with a result we were very happy with . Marcus is very easy to approach and an honest operator! Definitely recommend him for the Pakenham/Officer area as one of the top agents !! Mohd Nawid A Marcus is exceptionally professional in his work, he absolutely did an amazing job on a house we thought would never sell, due to age and location. Would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell. Communication was outstanding. Great people and great workers, great effort Marcus Amanda R Marcus came highly recommended, and he didn't disappoint. From the word go, his communication and professionalism were second to none. He was genuine in his approach to get the best result possible. Couldn't thank him enough! Benjamin O Marcus was exceptional! Thank you so much for the result! Jasmin W I found Marcus‘s service to be excellent. He was always prompted on time his word in the sense of saying he would contact you and inform you and step you through the process was just fantastic top class. I would always recommend Marcus for listing of your property, I’m happy to speak to you if you want to reference thank you. John R He is amazing and excellent Phun H We hired Marcus to sell our house and I’m so glad we did. He was fantastic and very patient with us while we mulled over our options and got the house ready. Once we were listed, we were only on the market for 8 days and he secured a great price above asking too. We’re extremely happy with him representing us and we felt like we were in good hands from start to finish. Marcus kept us updated each step of the way. Shane N Marcus and his team were great to deal with, they were professional and easy to communicate with. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Marcus and his team to anyone looking to buy or sell. Michael G Was very happy with Marcus and the team. They were very quick to respond and had great knowledge of the area and managed to answer all are questions we had. We would definitely use Marcus for future sale/purchase of property. David B Excellent. Everything happened very quickly thanks to Marcus the house was on the market within no time. He was professional and very easy to communicate with. Our place sold within the first week of being up for sale. A very easy process. Thanks Marcus. Haylea + Chris Haylea T We had a fantastic experience with Marcus and his team at Area Specialist Pakenham. They were incredibly polite and friendly, making the entire process quick and easy. Their great communication kept us informed at every step. It was a pleasure to deal with such a professional and efficient team. Highly recommended! James A The purchase of my home was smooth. All preparation of documents was executed in a timely manner. Communication clear and concise. Juan P As a first time home buyer, Marcus was fantastic to deal with throughout the entire process. Marcus was always polite, willing to answer any questions we had, and explained everything perfectly so we understood each step of the way. Putting on the sold sticker was something we have always looked forward to, and Marcus brought so much joy and ensured it was a memorable experience for us. We couldn’t have asked for a better agent and would 100% use him if we decided to sell! Thank you!! Jasmin C Marcus is one of a kind! I have nothing but gratitude & compliments for Marcus, if you want the best agent to sell or buy a property then Marcus & his team are definitely the best agents. Marcus has been amazing right through the whole process of putting my elderly Mother's home of 37 years on the market to be sold. Marcus's professionalism, communication, punctuality, & care is something I've never seen in my lifetime. He is exceptional & always available via phone or email anytime. melissa b Right from the start I knew I made the right decision with Marcus. He was so confident and driven. I knew I was in good hands. Just a very likeable person. The whole team are Di P It was so easy to deal with Marcus when selling mum’s house , nothing was a bother for him and he was always there when we needed any help , I would highly recommend Marcus to anyone when selling or buying a house , Thanks Marcus you made our job so much easier Jan M From start to finish, Marcus was exceptional to work with. He provided clear and concise guidance on what needed to be done to the home to achieve the best possible outcome. Choosing Marcus was the best decision I made, and cannot recommend him highly enough. Alicia M Sold my house through Marcus and was absolutely over the moon with the whole experience. Marcus's work ethic, drive, focus, determation and positive energy is above and beyond anything in the industry. Marcus and his team with special mention of Callum go all out making your experience a fluid, stress free and exciting experience. I couldn't thank him and the team enough for all their efforts in achieving maximum result with maximum effort. Highly recommend the team at Area Specialist Pakenham. Joshua C We have recently purchased our property through Marcus's team. Communication was excellent and professional. He was amazing to deal with from the start to finish and we highly recommend his service. Elly P I bought a house with Marcus and the experience was exceptional. He was incredibly easy to deal with, maintaining outstanding communication throughout the process. His knowledge of the real estate market is impressive, and he provided invaluable insights at every step. His professionalism and dedication ensured a smooth transaction. I highly recommend Marcus to anyone looking for a top-notch real estate agent. He truly exceeded my expectations! Andrew T Marcus’s knowledge about the market marketing strategy Buyer And seller communication is some of the best in the industry that along with the negotiation skills that he has built over such a lengthy career You’ll do well to trust selling your home with Marcus and the Team Mitch H Marcus was great to work with, excellent communication, 5 days on the market SOLD 5 Stars!! Jasmin S Marcus was a standout professional to work with. He was always on top of every detail, incredibly prompt in his responses, and had a solid network of partners to ensure everything went smoothly. Aaron C Marcus was exceptionally knowledgeable regarding the location of our property and surrounding area. We were extremely confident of his abilities to sell our house to its optimal potential and thank him for all his efforts. Karen B Amazing spoilt me rotten ha ha Jayne C We cannot thank Marcus enough for the effort him and Callum went to selling our house for a great price in such a quick timeframe. He always kept us in the loop and we could rely on him for honesty through the whole process. Cassandra R Marcus Washington was fantastic to work with in the acquisiton of my new home. His knowledge and guidance were invaluable, and he made the whole process extremely easy, considering this was my first house purchase. More than happy to recommend Marcus and his team at Area Specialists Pakenham. Jennifer M Marcus was amazing, he knows the market extremely well. Marcus was very easy to talk with and was always available for questions and advice. Would highly recommend Marcus, a pleasure to deal with, thank you Marcus Tracey J Marcus has been excellent to deal with, great communication, understood our needs well and worked extremely hard to get a fantastic outcome for all. Thank you! Rachael S Marcus has great communication, was honest, prompt and reliable. You can tell he is very passionate in his work and prides himself on providing a high level of customer service. Lauren P We highly recommend Marcus to anyone wanting to sell their home. Marcus has sold all 3 of our houses and each time been exceptional in his knowledge, professionalism and integrity. Always very genuine and honest. Even through a very tough market we were still very happy to have had Marcus as our agent and would not hesitate to use his services again. Thank you again Marcus! Sarah B Marcus sold me my home 9 years ago and found him extremely professional Anthony V This is the 3rd time I have used Marcus to sell my home and I wouldn't go to anyone else. Marcus is extremely passionate about what he does and that shows with his dedication and results. All 3 of my homes have sold for amazing prices and within a week of being on the market! . He is professional, extremely genuine and goes the extra mile to get the best outcome for you and to put your mind at ease. He provides a very high level of customer service. Highly recommended! Katie M After selling with Marcus 3 times this was my first experience purchasing with him. Marcus was just as reliable, approachable and professional when purchasing. He made the process very easy with his clear communication and keeping me up to date throughout the process. Once again, Amazing customer service Marcus! Katie M Marcus as polite and progressional through our first buying experience. He was always very prompt responding to any of our queries. Would highly recommend the team at harcourts pakenham for their excellent service! Have a great day!! Simon B Marcus is a real pro. Knowledgeable, attentive, and always responsive, Marcus inspired confidence from the start. He clearly understands the market and what sellers and buyers need. His passion for the business is clear and he got the job done with positivity and impressive efficiency. We chose him and his team of experts after following numerous top-class campaigns of his in the area. We are so glad we went with our gut. Marcus is GOLD! Helen A Marcus was great to deal with, easy to communicate with, no pressure, understood our goal and achieved above our asking price! Very happy with our super quick sale. Highly recommend Marcus and Area Specialist. Josh V Marcus has great knowledge of the area, great communication in regards to the purchase of our new home and helpful in organizing us to come into the home prior to settlement to make sure everything was as it should be. Cherrie M There knowledge of the market was second to none, along with there work ethic and always keeping you updated on your progress . Thank you for your professionalism and a stress free experience. Dean T We have had a lot of dealings with Marcus over quite a few years and we just love his work! We know buying a house should not be an emotional event but for us it is and Marcus understands that about us and works with us in an understanding manner. Marcus is super professional, when he says he is going to do something he does it! He told us he thought our house would sell in a certain time and it did. In an environment of big money life altering decisions we felt safe a secure with Marcus. Bronny O Marcus was fantastic to work with from start to finish. He clearly and politely communicated what needed to be done to achieve the best possible outcome for our home. Thanks to his expertise, we not only secured a quick sale but also received an offer above our asking price. Choosing Marcus was the best decision we made, and we couldn't recommend him highly enough. Thank you, Marcus! Luke B Great working with Marcus to buy our family home. Very responsive, easy to chat to, helped with all our questions, not pushy at all, very relaxed and easy going! Michelle C Marcus is great agent. He is efficient and professional. We were offered more than we expected. The sale was super speedy. We would recommend Marcus for any future sale. Thanks again Marcus Tum iang K Marcus is the best agent I have dealt with. I have dealt with Marcus more than one occasion and the results he got for us was amazing. Very friendly, approachable, responsive and above all very caring person. I would definitely recommend his expertise, excellent services to anyone who is selling and buying. If you would to get the very best results do not wait call Marcus. Robert T I purchased and sold my first home through Marcus. He embodies all the good traits of an excellent estate agent; professional, well dressed, well spoken, reliable and a good communicator. He’s well versed in negotiation and will go above and beyond to help you. I could tell he and his team were very organised and for that reason I felt comfortable with them steering the ship. I have confidence that if I was ever in need to sell property again, that I could go back to them to get the job done. Rianny D

Achievements

- No.3 Agent for Harcourts Victoria for Homes Sold 2020-2021 (list/sell) - No.1 Agent for Harcourts Victoria for Customer Service Oct – Dec - No. 1 Exclusive Listing Agent Harcourts Victoria 2021 - No. 4 Sales Agent Harcourts Victoria 2021 - No. 10 Sales Agent Harcourts Victoria 2020 - No. 3 Sales Agent Harcourts Victoria 2017-2019 - Bronze Sales Status - Silver Sales Status - Gold Sales Status - Platinum Sales Status Apr – Jun & Jul – Sep 2017 - Titanium Sales Status Oct – Dec 2017 - Number 7 Sales Consultant Harcourts Victoria Apr - June Quarter 2017 - Number 6 Sales Consultant Harcourts Victoria Jul – Sep Quarter 2017 - Number 3 Sales Consultant Harcourts Victoria Oct – Dec Quarter 2017 - Number 5 Sales Consultant Harcourts Victoria Jan – Mar Quarter 2018 - Current Diamond Pin Status ‘125 Million Sales’ - Sales person of the month Harcourts Pakenham; numerous time

Contact

Mobile: 0401 038 554
Phone: 0401 038 554
Email: marcusw@areaspecialist.com.au

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