Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Redlands Real Estate Partner Since 1973
Established in 1973, we have dedicated over five decades to delivering professional real estate services to the Redlands community. Our family-owned business was founded by the late P.F. (Pat) Barrett alongside current licensed director Peter Barrett, who continues to uphold our commitment to exceptional customer service and unparalleled local expertise. Our team of seasoned professionals combines ongoing training through the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) with deep regional knowledge to provide clients with tailored property advice. We prioritise long-term relationships over transactions, ensuring repeat clients benefit from our transparent, client-focused approach.With a strong presence in Redland City and the Bayside Region, including Wellington Point, Birkdale, and Capalaba, we specialise in property sales, rentals, and management. Our staff-to-property ratio ensures hands-on management without unnecessary client involvement, reflecting our dedication to simplifying real estate transactions. Our reputation for professionalism and local market insight has been built through generations of experience and a passion for serving the Redlands community.
Services
Property Sales
Property Rentals
Property Management
Tenant Files
Owners Newsletters
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of Redlands property market expertise
- Our family-owned business prioritises client relationships over transactions
- REIQ-certified training ensures industry-leading professional standards
- Dedicated property managers maintain optimal staff-to-property ratios
- Generational knowledge of Redland City and Bayside Region markets
Associations and certifications
- Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ)
Services
Property Sales
Our property sales service leverages 50+ years of local market expertise to maximise your property's value. We employ targeted marketing strategies and professional presentation techniques to attract qualified buyers. Our team guides vendors through every stage from pricing strategy to settlement, ensuring transparent communication and optimal outcomes in Redland City's competitive real estate market.
Property Rentals
We offer comprehensive rental services connecting landlords with quality tenants across Redland City. Our process includes property inspections, market-driven pricing, tenant screening, and lease documentation. With dedicated property managers maintaining optimal staff-to-property ratios, we ensure hassle-free management while protecting your investment's value.
Property Management
Our property management service provides hands-on oversight for residential investments in Wellington Point and surrounding areas. We handle maintenance coordination, rent collection, compliance reporting, and tenant communication. With generational local knowledge and REIQ-certified expertise, we protect your asset's value while minimising owner involvement through efficient, proactive management.
Tenant Files
We maintain comprehensive tenant files to streamline rental applications and property management. Our system ensures compliance with Queensland tenancy laws while facilitating efficient matching of qualified tenants with suitable properties. This service includes reference checks, bond management through the Residential Tenancy Authority, and ongoing tenancy support for both landlords and tenants.
Owners Newsletters
Our regular owners' newsletters provide valuable market insights and property management tips to Redland City investors. These updates include local market trends, regulatory changes, and property maintenance advice. Delivered digitally and via mail, this service keeps property owners informed about their investments and helps maximise returns through data-driven decision-making.
People
Peter Barrett
Licensed Director
Peter Barrett began his real estate career in 1973 alongside his father Pat, co-founding Pat Barrett Realty. With over 50 years of Redlands market experience, he leads our team in maintaining the highest professional standards while continuing the family tradition of client-focused service.
Gary Barrett
Sales Consultant
Joining the family business in 1988, Gary Barrett brings decades of sales experience to our team. His deep understanding of Redland City's property market and commitment to ethical practices make him a trusted advisor for clients buying or selling residential properties in the Bayside region.
Greg Levick
Sales Consultant
Greg Levick provides expert sales guidance to clients across Redland City. With extensive local knowledge and a focus on building long-term client relationships, he helps property owners achieve optimal outcomes in both established and emerging markets within the Bayside region.
Jaimie Manahan
Trust Account Manager
Jaimie Manahan joined Pat Barrett Realty in 2016, progressing to Trust Account Manager by 2017. She oversees financial compliance and trust accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely management of client funds while maintaining strict adherence to Queensland real estate regulations.
Kathleen Hyde
Property Manager
Kathleen Hyde joined our team in 2018, bringing professional expertise to property management. She manages rental portfolios across Redland City, focusing on maintaining property standards, tenant relations, and delivering exceptional service to property owners in Wellington Point and surrounding areas.
Questions
What areas does Pat Barrett Realty specialise in?
We specialise in Redland City and the Bayside Region, including Wellington Point, Birkdale, Thorneside, Alexandra Hills, Cleveland, and Capalaba.
How long has Pat Barrett Realty been operating?
Our family-owned business has served the Redlands community since 1973, providing over 50 years of real estate expertise.
What property services do you offer?
We provide property sales, rentals, and management services, along with tenant file management and regular owner market updates.
Are your team members professionally qualified?
Our agents receive ongoing training through the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), ensuring industry-leading standards and local market expertise.
How do you manage investment properties?
We maintain excellent staff-to-property ratios, providing hands-on management while minimising owner involvement through proactive maintenance and tenant management.
Reviews (2)
Mark Robinson
Sep 08, 2018
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Great team, we have been working with them for many years. Always very professional, highly recommend.
Ashley Michaels
Sep 08, 2014
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I dont normally leave feedback but i think this is an exception and i feel i need to let others know of my experiences with this real estate agent. Be very careful when dealing with Bettina as i caught her out many times being dishonest. She will say one thing to your face then do the complete opposite behind your back. Its very hard to receive any kind of feedback or response from her, or even the principal of Pat Barrett Realty for that matter. The unethical nature of this business seems to flow from the top. The service was poor, and in all my experiences in dealing with real estate agents this
