Local experts. Genuine Advocates.
“The reasons our clients seek a buyer’s advocate are varied from being time poor, overwhelmed or frustrated by the process, to lacking local knowledge, access to opportunities or confidence navigating the Queensland property market. Whatever the reason, having an experienced local industry professional in your corner - someone who understands the market, the process and how to negotiate strategically - can make a significant difference to both your experience and your outcome.”
Carlene Matkovich - Director
The team behind your property advantage
Carlene Matkovich
Carlene is a highly regarded buyer’s advocate known for her strategic insight, professionalism and client-first approach. With more than 30 years of combined corporate, negotiation and property experience, she helps clients make confident, informed property decisions.
Since relocating from Sydney to the Sunshine Coast in 2020, Carlene has built extensive local knowledge and strong industry relationships, enabling her to uncover opportunities and secure outstanding results. Her focus is simple: providing expert guidance, genuine advocacy and a seamless property buying experience.
0422 552 020
Director, Buyers Agent
Rod Dickson
Rod is a skilled buyer’s advocate who helps clients navigate the property market with confidence, insight and strategic guidance. With more than 30 years of creative, operational and project management experience, he brings a unique perspective to property acquisition.
As Founder and Creative Director of The Design Concierge, Rod combines expert advocacy with a strong understanding of design, renovation and value enhancement. His focus is on helping clients identify opportunity, maximise potential and make informed property decisions with confidence.
0438 418 916
Buyers Agent
VIP AssociateSarah Parks
Sarah is Sunshine Buyers’ Associate Buyer’s Agent and an integral part of our behind-the-scenes operations. Highly organised, efficient and detail-oriented, she supports the team with property research and sourcing, agent liaison, inspection support, due diligence coordination and transaction administration.
Working closely with selling agents, service providers and our buyer advocates, Sarah helps ensure every search and purchase progresses smoothly. Her proactive approach, strong communication skills and attention to detail ensure our clients enjoy a seamless, well-coordinated property-buying experience.
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Admin & MarketingDarcy Holland
Darcy oversees marketing, communications and administration at Sunshine Buyers, helping ensure the business operates efficiently and consistently delivers a professional client experience. From managing marketing initiatives and digital content to coordinating communications and supporting day-to-day operations, Darcy plays a key role behind the scenes.
His organised approach, attention to detail and commitment to service help keep projects on track and clients informed. Darcy’s support enables the team to focus on what they do best - helping clients achieve outstanding property outcomes.
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We’ve built a team of trusted advisors to represent your best interests.Our clients are always our highest priority. To deliver exceptional results, we are supported by a trusted inner circle of specialists in communication, research, analytics, administration, and marketing.Beyond our core team, we collaborate with a network of proven professionals including mortgage brokers, conveyancers, market advisors, and building and pest inspectors. Experts we know respect and can rely on.We assemble the right team around every client and every purchase - ensuring a seamless experience and a successful outcome.
