Karen Buckley.

Real Estate Agent, Belle Property Manly NSW

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With over a decade of experience as a leading agent on Sydney’s Northern Beaches and North Shore, Karen Buckley has built a stellar reputation for achieving record-breaking sales and exceptional auction results. Formerly running her own successful agency, she now brings her expertise, professionalism, and deep local knowledge to the Belle Property Northern Beaches team.

Drawing on her background in marketing and PR, Karen delivers strategic, results-driven campaigns with authenticity and care. Known for her empathy, integrity, and five-star client service, she ensures every transaction is smooth and rewarding, earning lasting relationships and consistent referral business.

Karen Buckley as Licensee in Charge of Cara Real Estate Pty Ltd
ABN 14 622 887 058
License: 1006 9344

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