Meet the Team

A close-knit team of experienced professionals, we believe that the true measure of our success is client satisfaction.
Meet the Team

Daniel Brown
Licensee In Charge Ballina
Daniel’s enthusiasm and drive for real estate stretches beyond 2002 when he started his career in the industry. Daniel is now the third generation of the Brown family to work at Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate. He is focused, self-motivated and has a strong desire to succeed. Born, raised and educated in the region, Daniel‘s a local through and through. With strong family connections, he knows the local area like the back of his hand. This has provided him with extensive local knowledge which is invaluable in the real estate industry. Daniel is driven by a simple philosophy of straight talking, professional service, and working hard to get the best possible price for his clients. He believes that this approach gives people confidence when they are dealing with Wal Murray & Co First National. Property is often the largest investment most people will make in their lifetimes and it can hold great emotional attachment. Daniel respects this and through his unwavering commitment he will provide you with excellent service at all times and ensure the best outcome is always achieved. Daniel is well known around town for his love and passion for sport. He has been playing soccer since he could stand and also enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
Daniel’s enthusiasm and drive for real estate stretches beyond 2002 when he started his career in the industry. Daniel is now the third generation of the Brown family to work at Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate. He is focused, self-motivated and has a strong desire to succeed. Born, raised and educated in the region, Daniel‘s a local through and through. With strong family connections, he knows the local area like the back of his hand. This has provided him with extensive local knowledge which is invaluable in the real estate industry. Daniel is driven by a simple philosophy of straight talking, professional service, and working hard to get the best possible price for his clients. He believes that this approach gives people confidence when they are dealing with Wal Murray & Co First National. Property is often the largest investment most people will make in their lifetimes and it can hold great emotional attachment. Daniel respects this and through his unwavering commitment he will provide you with excellent service at all times and ensure the best outcome is always achieved. Daniel is well known around town for his love and passion for sport. He has been playing soccer since he could stand and also enjoys spending time with his family and friends.
Julie Casey
Residential Sales Ballina / Licensed Real Estate Agent
Julie joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2012 and works in our Ballina office as a Licensed Sales Agent. Julie joined our team with a wealth of knowledge and decades of experience in the real estate industry. Julie has a reputation for achieving consistently outstanding results and believes the keys to her success are a passion for service, unfailing professionalism and a bold approach to trying new ideas. Julie's skill for securing top property prices has seen her establish numerous records over the course of her real estate career. Appreciating that all her clients have their own individual needs and ambitions when selling their homes, Julie draws on her outstanding marketing background to develop a custom fit campaign for every property she represents. Julie’s outstanding sales results prove that the right strategy will succeed in any market. Julie has an exceptional ability to be constantly proactive while able to adapt quickly to a marketplace that is ever changing. Julie offers her clients the advantage of a campaign that takes buyer behaviour into consideration. Drawing on her own remarkable marketing skills Julie is strategic and precise when positioning a property, ensuring she targets the right buyer groups for every property. In her free time Julie enjoys spending time walking her dog Sonny, going to the beach, exercising at Riverside Gym and relaxing with her family and friends.
Julie joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2012 and works in our Ballina office as a Licensed Sales Agent. Julie joined our team with a wealth of knowledge and decades of experience in the real estate industry. Julie has a reputation for achieving consistently outstanding results and believes the keys to her success are a passion for service, unfailing professionalism and a bold approach to trying new ideas. Julie's skill for securing top property prices has seen her establish numerous records over the course of her real estate career. Appreciating that all her clients have their own individual needs and ambitions when selling their homes, Julie draws on her outstanding marketing background to develop a custom fit campaign for every property she represents. Julie’s outstanding sales results prove that the right strategy will succeed in any market. Julie has an exceptional ability to be constantly proactive while able to adapt quickly to a marketplace that is ever changing. Julie offers her clients the advantage of a campaign that takes buyer behaviour into consideration. Drawing on her own remarkable marketing skills Julie is strategic and precise when positioning a property, ensuring she targets the right buyer groups for every property. In her free time Julie enjoys spending time walking her dog Sonny, going to the beach, exercising at Riverside Gym and relaxing with her family and friends.
Gail Winsor
Portfolio Manager Ballina / Licensed Real Estate Agent
Gail joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2012 after previously working in the banking industry. Gail has worked as a receptionist in our Lismore office, property management in our Alstonville office and now manages a portfolio of residential investment properties in Ballina. Gail is reliable, conscientious and recognises the importance of working with both landlords and tenants to achieve a positive result. Outside of work, Gail enjoys playing tennis and spending time with her family.
Gail joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2012 after previously working in the banking industry. Gail has worked as a receptionist in our Lismore office, property management in our Alstonville office and now manages a portfolio of residential investment properties in Ballina. Gail is reliable, conscientious and recognises the importance of working with both landlords and tenants to achieve a positive result. Outside of work, Gail enjoys playing tennis and spending time with her family.
Sue Mitchell
Property Management Ballina / Licensed Real Estate Agent
Sue joined the team at Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate Lismore in 2001 then moved to our Ballina office in 2021. Over this time Sue has gained valuable knowledge that is shared throughout the department and used to deliver outstanding service to her clients.
Sue joined the team at Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate Lismore in 2001 then moved to our Ballina office in 2021. Over this time Sue has gained valuable knowledge that is shared throughout the department and used to deliver outstanding service to her clients.
Vanessa Faulks
Property Management & Sales Administration Ballina
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Vanessa joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2013 and worked in our Ballina office as a Sales PA, property management assistant and receptionist. Vanessa now enjoys the lovely view of the Ballina River from our well positioned Ballina Office. Her smiling face greets our clientele in her role as receptionist and property management assistant. Vanessa prides herself on providing personal and friendly customer service. Her main aim in life is to be happy and healthy.
Vanessa joined Wal Murray & Co First National Real Estate in 2013 and worked in our Ballina office as a Sales PA, property management assistant and receptionist. Vanessa now enjoys the lovely view of the Ballina River from our well positioned Ballina Office. Her smiling face greets our clientele in her role as receptionist and property management assistant. Vanessa prides herself on providing personal and friendly customer service. Her main aim in life is to be happy and healthy.