Surfers Paradise 
Congratulations to our esteemed Principal and REIQ Gold Coast zone chair on being appointed a director on the board of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland. This is truly an honour and a milestone in John’s career.
Thank you to the Gold Coast Bulletin for running the following article on Monday, 30th of October, 2017:
John Newlands, who has been Gold Coast zone chairman for five years, was appointed at the institute’s annual general meeting on Friday and is one of two new directors.
He joins fellow new director Townsville zone chairman Damien Keyes on the board of nine people.
REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella congratulated the new directors.
“John Newlands and Damien Keyes are outstanding representatives of the best of our profession,” she said.
“I’m confident they will bring valuable insights and fresh ideas to their new roles.
Mr Newlands operates the Professionals Surfers Paradise agency and is the Professionals Group Gold Coast Zone Chairman.
