Meet the IPB property team
Property is a personal experience, even if you’re renting or buying investment property. That’s why people are at the core of everything we do and shape our property approach.
40+ years combined experience
Melbourne property market experts
Relationships and values driven
Family owned and managed
Your Melbourne buyer’s advocates and property managers
Supporting your property goals
With almost half a decade of market experience, we’ve bought and managed almost every residential property possible. Through this hands-on experience, we know buying a property is more than just a financial decision. You’re investing in your future.
Whether you’re looking for your first property, an investment property, or a property manager, our trusted and experienced buyer’s agents and property managers will help you reach your property goals.
With a personalised approach centred on customer experience, we focus on building relationships that last.
The IPB difference
Why clients choose us
Here at Independent Property Brokers, we love two things: Property and people.
We don’t just want to find the right property (at the right price). We want to find a property that supports your long-term property goals and create a property experience that gives you confidence and peace of mind.
Relationships shape it all
Know your needs come first, and we’re here for you.
Trusted advice
Get property and market insights to reach property goals.
Real industry experience
Gain the upper hand with a property expert by your side.
Affiliate services you can trust
Access our extensive network of professionals.
More than just buyer’s advocacy
Grow your property with professional real estate services and advice.
Family business, values driven
Work with a team driven by values and relationships.
Melbourne is our home
Profit from our local knowledge and experience.
That personal touch
Get peace of mind with personalised services and a tailored approach.
Meet our property team
The property experts that make it all happen
Justin Dunne
Buyers Advocate | Director
As a qualified and licensed real estate agent and buyers advocate with 25+ years property experience, Justin is highly regarded by peers and clients. Having spent over a decade working as a residential sales agent, he has an intimate, first-hand knowledge of industry processes and how to leverage it to your advantage.
Whether your home or investment property, Justin’s experience and expertise enables independent and impartial insights to drive quality outcomes. Justin is driven by strong personal values, and led the charge to outlaw ‘dummy bids’ at auctions in Victoria. He’s a down-to-earth, straight-talking property advocate who is committed to transparency, providing honest advice and information, and ensuring you have the time you need to make informed decisions.
25+
Years of experience
AU
Favourite Melbourne suburb
AU
When I’m not buying properties you’ll find me
Nivek Dunne
Property Manager | Director
Nivek oversees our property management services with a philosophy of genuine care for clients and their properties. She’s passionate about providing a high-level property management service, and working with clients long term to maximise their portfolio’s financial growth and value.
As a Director with a decade of industry experience, she has an established reputation for quality control and attention to detail.
She takes the time to get to know and build a relationship with each and every owner and renter, personally overseeing every aspect of the property management process.
With a comprehensive understanding of both owner’s and renter’s rights and obligations under the Residential Tenancy act, she builds trust and instils confidence to maximise each property’s financial outcomes over the long term.
10+
Years of experience
AU
Favourite Melbourne suburb
AU
When I’m not buying properties you’ll find me
Annette Morton
Property Manager
Annette works hand in hand with Nivek to manage and maintain our client’s investment properties. With over 25 years experience in property, design and building, she has an enormous amount of real-world experience, an eye for detail, and a passion for property.
A people person by nature, Annette enjoys building positive relationships with renters, clients and service providers. Her background in interior design and construction means that she has an intimate understanding of building structures and maintenance requirements. This ensures the maintenance of your investment property is effective and efficient. It also means that she is able to offer a host of ideas and suggestions to maximise the rental return or sale value of your property.
25+
Years of experience
AU
Favourite Melbourne suburb
AU
When I’m not buying properties you’ll find me
More than just a buyer’s advocate and property manager
You are at the core of all we do
People are the heart and soul of every process, our property approach, and the advice we share. We want to give you the confidence and peace of mind to make informed property decisions. That’s why we provide proactive advice in every service, giving you insights and knowledge to put you in the property driver’s seat.
It’s this people-focused property approach that's led to hundreds of long-term relationships and countless five-star reviews – with homeowners, investors and renters alike.
Explore our Property Services
Buyer’s advocacy services
Let us help you secure the right property, in the right area at the right price – quickly and easily.
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Property management services
We manage your property like it’s our own – ensuring it’s well maintained.
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Vendor advocacy services
When the time comes to sell, we’re here to advise and guide you through proces.
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