Australasia’s biggest real estate event is returning to the Gold Coast on 25th and 26th May 2025, with a top lineup of property professionals and experts ready to share their experience and insights.
AREC 2025 is shaping up to be one for the history books with real estate professionals from across Australia and New Zealand meeting at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre this month to share their knowledge and learn from leaders in the industry and beyond.
Headlined by Mauricio Umansky, one of the world's leading figures in luxury real estate, the conference promises two days of panels and events designed to provide attendees with practical and tactical advice on a range of industry topics.
Celebrity agents share game-changing tips
This year’s agenda features a rare opportunity to learn from real estate star Umansky who is best known as the face of Netflix’s ‘Buying Beverly Hills’.
A regular on Bloomberg, CNBC and Fox News, Umansky is the Founder and CEO of US-based real estate powerhouse The Agency, a global real estate brokerage with 133 offices in 13 counties and over $88 billion in residential properties sales.
He has also represented some of the world’s most noteworthy properties, including the Walt Disney Estate and residences owned by Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan, and Prince.
Umansky’s keynote presentation will share his key insights into personal branding, building a high-performance team, managing client relationships and more.
Celebrity real estate agent Mauricio Umansky will present at AREC 2025.
AREC founder, John McGrath said Umansky’s attendance reflected the event’s growing global appeal.
“Mauricio is a powerhouse in the industry — not just for the deals he’s done, but for how he’s transformed real estate into a lifestyle brand,” McGrath said.
“He’s redefining what it means to be a modern agent, and we’re thrilled to bring his insights to the Australian and New Zealand markets.”
His expertise in international luxury real estate and negotiating with high-net-worth buyers will be accompanied by panels from some of Australia and New Zealand’s own top real estate professionals.
Josh Phegan, one of the industry’s preferred trainers and coaches for leading real estate agents, will present on how to achieve sustainable, long-term success in real estate and the power of strategy, tactics and measurements.
Also on the agenda is the Rising Stars Panel, featuring some of real estate’s next generation of high-performance professionals.
With insights from nationally recognised agents Monique Layoun, Tia Milne and Jordan Bulmer, attendees will be able to learn what drives this new class of industry leaders.
Real estate's best and brightest will present their insights at the The Rising Stars Panel.
The heart of real estate
The range of panels and speakers are designed to push the industry forward, helping agents and property managers learn and evolve.
Speakers outside of the property sphere – including champion athletes, politicians and business leaders – will share their experiences to inspire attendees with new ways of thinking about management, collaboration and more.
AREC25 is also a perfect opportunity to meet and network with industry leaders and innovators, as well as top talent from across the region.
This is a unique chance to learn from the best of the best and see how real estate professionals from Australia and beyond approach their work.
The program will also dive into what makes customers tick, with realestate.com.au’s own Tobias Johnstone presenting to agents on what the latest data is revealing.
With over 17 years of experience across Australia’s largest publishing, media and tech brands, Johnstone will explore how his team turns rich behavioural data into actionable market insights and advanced products for agents.
With expert panels and insights, AREC 2025 promises to be an unmissable event for real estate professionals.
Actionable, practical takeaways
AREC 2025 is built around being as practical as possible, with panels that are about what actions agents and property managers can take to directly improve their business.
From panels on how to turn buyer hesitancy into buyer certainty to presentations on how to train the mind for peak performance, the programme is about transforming and evolving the way real estate professionals work.
To make the most of the conference, attendees can explore the full agenda now and see which panels will be most helpful for their professional development.
Now in its 26th year, AREC continues to draw real estate professionals from across Australasia, offering sessions on sales tactics, marketing innovation, prop tech trends, and personal development.
Registrations for AREC 2025 are open now and tickets are limited.
AREC is organised by Total Real Estate Training (TRET), for further information or registrations for AREC 2025 please visit www.arecconference.com or email tret@tret.com.au.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from the best in real estate at AREC 2025.
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