Ray White Cairns

37 Grafton Street, Cairns City Qld 4870
  •   4.8   (1024 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how Ray White Cairns has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

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Reviews
236
Properties for sale
603
Sold properties
$677k
Average sale price
$408.1m
Total sales value

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Our customer service awards

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  • City Top 5Cairns
  • City Top 5Cairns
  • Suburb WinnerMareeba
  • 9x City Top 5Cairns - 2026, 2026, 2025, 2025, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017
  • 2x Suburb WinnerMareeba - 2026, 2025
  • 2x Suburb WinnerManunda - 2019, 2018

Meet the team

Get to know the 16 agents at Ray White Cairns.

Nicole Bragg
Nicole Bragg

Sales Agent

  4.9   (659 reviews)
About Nicole
Nicole is a dynamic and driven real estate agent, widely known in the Cairns region for her exceptional track record of achieving BIG prices for her clients. With an unwavering commitment to excellence since 2003, she has established herself as a trusted industry leader, boasting an impressive skillset in marketing and negotiation. Nicole's meticulous attention to detail and extensive experience in navigating complex sales processes ensures she delivers on her promises every time. Her dedication to her clients is reflected in her numerous accolades, including being recognized as a National Top 100 Agent for Australia four years running (2019-2022) out of a pool of 45,000 agents, and a State Top 10 Agent for Queensland in 2020 and 2019 out of 14,000 agents. In addition, Nicole has been recognized as a Regional Top 5 Agent for six years (2016-2022) out of 300 agents, and awarded Top 1% for Transactions in Australia in both 2022 and 2021. Her achievements also include being named in the Top 10 Explore Property Group agents in 2020-2022, and guest speaking at the prestigious Million Dollar Agents Summit in 2022. Nicole's excellence in the industry has been recognized with the Everest Award, bestowed on under 1% of agents in 2021-2022, as well as being named THE BEST OF THE BEST in 2021-2022. In 2022, she has been invited to represent Regional Queensland as a guest speaker. Nicole's impressive achievements and unwavering dedication to delivering premium results make her the go-to agent for those looking to achieve BIG prices in the Cairns region.
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About Claudio
Recognised for his expertise in negotiation and sales, Claudio is highly regarded by clients for his flexibility, reliability, and trustworthiness. Originally from Italy, he has been a proud resident of the Cairns Region since 2007, where he has raised a family and built a successful career in sales and marketing management. With a deep understanding of the greater Cairns market and an extensive network of contacts and clients, he is well-equipped to assist in achieving the best possible price for your property. Contact Claudio today to ensure every detail of your transaction is handled with precision and care. Rate My Agent - Cairns City Suburb Winner 2025 Rate My Agent - Agent of the year awards 2025 - Top 5 Agent Cairns Region Rate My Agent - Agent of the year awards 2024 - Top 5 Agent Cairns Region Rate My Agent - Agent of the year awards 2023 - Top 5 Agent Cairns Region Rate My Agent - Trusted Agent Rate My Agent - Top 20% Nationwide Rate My Agent - Price Expert COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT *President of the Cairns Italian Festival Inc. *Member of Climate Reality Project *Supporter of multiple cultural and charity events *Hall of fame award - Young Italian of the year 2023 *Volunteer of the year 2025 Australia Day Award - Cairns Regional Council
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Joel Cuman
Joel Cuman

Sales Agent

  4.9   (211 reviews)
About Joel
Palm Cove’s #1 selling agent for more than half a decade, Joel Cuman has completed 223 sales in Palm Cove in just over five years, plus many more across the Cairns Beaches and surrounds. combines deep local knowledge with the reach and buyer network of Australia’s largest real estate group. Joel holds multiple sales records across Palm Cove, including the suburb’s highest unit sale price for the 2026–27 financial year at $2.2 million. His experience spans beachfront and resort apartments, residential homes, units, land, body corporates, holiday letting and investment performance. Known for friendly, straight-talking advice, clear communication, smart marketing and strong negotiation, Joel has built long-standing relationships with owners and buyers throughout the area. Outside real estate, he enjoys time with his young family, travelling and a simple picnic on Palm Cove beach.
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Shane Dennis
Shane Dennis

Sales & Marketing Consultant / Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales Agent

  4.9   (194 reviews)
About Shane
Shane Dennis has spent over 30 years honing the customer service skills that are a hallmark of his business. Focusing on the core ideas of doing what he says and treating others with respect, Shane has found a niche for himself. In industries that often have a poor reputation, Shane stands out. Headhunted for various roles both domestically and internationally, Shane returned to Australia in 2006 and owned a well-known cafe in Cairns before moving into the real estate industry in 2014. One of the most common things that clients say about Shane is his unrivalled market knowledge and commitment to achieving the best price. Frequent and clear communication at all times is critical to the client/agent relationship and Shane provides as much information to his clients for them to be able to make the best decision.
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Gisele George
Gisele George

Sales Consultant

  4.8   (194 reviews)
About Gisele
With an impressive record of listing and selling real estate, Gisele’s excellent reputation for impeccable vendor and client services holds her in high esteem in the industry. Gisele’s natural sales skills are complemented by her infectious passion for selling property. Energetic in all aspects of her life, Gisele’s enthusiasm and focus extends to the smallest detail. She is able to think quickly on her feet, is creative and has the uncanny ability to resuscitate many property transactions that would otherwise have fallen apart. When looking for an experienced sales and marketing consultant with a tonne of energy, remember, Gisele George does not just show your property, SHE SHOWS IT OFF!!!
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Ray Murphy
Ray Murphy

Sales Consultant / Sales Agent / Director

  4.6   (154 reviews)
About Ray
Ray Murphy’s vision is expanding the reach of his team and business to all areas in the Cairns region. Already established as an industry leader, Ray manages a growing staff of more than 60. With his seasoned expertise and sharp analytical mind, he anticipates new trends and creates strategic plans for business growth. Ray’s journey from an 18-year-old property manager to Cairns’ top real estate agent, transacting over 120+ properties annually, in just a few short years is credited to his hard work and dedication. It has endowed him with a comprehensive understanding of every aspect in relation to property sales transactions and the overall real estate experience. His exceptional attention to detail, dynamic energy and impressive skill set in negotiation sets him apart from his competitors. He’s achieved regular regional recognition as the number one agent and auction champion and has been awarded nationally and internationally as a top performer. Ray attributes his accolades to a never-give-up attitude, obsessive focus and a natural propensity to connect with people. Always calm under pressure, he acts quickly and decisively when the need arises. Trustworthy and realistic, yet genuinely optimistic, his direct approach ensures a favourable outcome for his clients every time, which is clearly validated through the numerous residential sales records he has achieved. Specialising in all facets of real estate including residential, commercial, mortgagee and development, Ray’s intellect, market knowledge and commitment, backed by the support of his team, ensure his clients are provided with an incredibly professional real estate experience. Ray's most recent accolades include: 2024/2025 - Chairman's Elite Business Leader of Ray White Cairns | Cairns Beaches | Smithfield | Palm Cove 2024/2025 - Elite Performer 2023/2024 - Chairman's Elite Business Leader of Ray White Cairns | Cairns Beaches | Smithfield | Palm Cove 2023/2024 - Elite Performer - Honorary
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About us

Led by Ray, David, and Sharyon Murphy, Ray White Cairns is a leader in the northern Queensland property market. As a family-owned business, known for their exceptional customer service, the Ray White Cairns team is deeply rooted in the local community. Renowned for their unwavering dedication, they are able to leverage the extensive resources and expertise of Australia's largest property group, Ray White. This gives them the capability to enhance their service offerings and incorporate cutting-edge technology tools and a broader spectrum of services to benefit their clients. With a solid reputation and extensive knowledge of the local market, the Ray White Cairns team bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for delivering unparalleled service.

Our reviews

  4.8  
1047 reviewsacross 50 different locations, showing 6.
Seller review
Good communication, persistant effort, & good local knowledge.
2 days ago
Good communication, persistant effort, & good local knowledge.

Kept communication open with quick replies and prompt answers to all questions. Able to tap in to skilled tradies to get things sorted in a timely and professional manner. Put in extra effort in this difficult selling market.

Belinda Andersen

Belinda Andersen

  5   (106 reviews)
Seller review
An excellent agent. I couldn't have been luckier in my choice.
9 days ago
An excellent agent. I couldn't have been luckier in my choice.

Joel is extremely professional and an excellent communicator. He has developed relationships within the area with other property interested partners such as solicitors and Resort managers all of which made my experience, as an overseas resident, so much easier than it might have been. I was kept informed promptly and efficiently. I think very highly of Joel and would not hesitate to recommend his services.

Joel Cuman

Joel Cuman

  4.9   (211 reviews)
Seller review
Joel is your agent!
10 days ago
Joel is your agent!

Having worked with numerous real estate agents across Sydney over the past five years, I have a strong basis for comparison, and I can confidently say Joel has been the standout. I wish I would have been dealing with him in Sydney! I’ve had the pleasure of working with Joel on both the purchase and sale of my Palm Cove property, and his professionalism, communication and attention to detail have been exceptional. Joel is knowledgeable, responsive, transparent and genuinely committed to achieving the best outcome for his clients. Throughout both transactions, he made the process straightforward and stress-free, keeping me informed and providing sound advice at every stage. It’s refreshing to work with an agent who combines genuine market expertise with integrity and outstanding customer service. I wouldn’t hesitate to work with Joel again and highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell property in the area.

Joel Cuman

Joel Cuman

  4.9   (211 reviews)
Seller review
Great Service
10 days ago
Great Service

Joel was great to work with in the whole process of selling my Apartment. He was very knowledgeable about the market, communicated clearly, and was always prompt in replying.

Joel Cuman

Joel Cuman

  4.9   (211 reviews)
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Our properties

Ray White Cairns has 236 properties for sale and sold 603 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

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