Lidia Smith

Executive – Investment Sales and Leasing, Belle Property Manly NSW

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Charli brings extensive hands-on real estate experience, and is a valued member of Brendan Pomponio and Emily Read’s high-performing team. Known for her proactive approach, solutions-focused mindset, and strong attention to detail, she plays an essential role in ensuring seamless operations and delivering an exceptional experience for both clients and colleagues. From coordinating campaigns and managing transactions to streamlining processes, Charli’s professionalism and dedication are evident in everything she does. Passionate about property and thriving in the fast-paced Northern Beaches market, she continues to drive the team’s ongoing success with confidence and precision.

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