Sri Lankan-born Ravindra Sri Panditharathne outshone two-time recipient of the REIV ‘Marketer of the Year’ to win the 2022 REIV ‘Marketer of the Year’ award at a ceremony held in Victoria, Australia recently. This is the first time a Sri Lankan has won an award in any given category at an REIV award ceremony.

Ravindra’s success at this year’s award ceremony makes him eligible for nominations to the Real Estate Institute’s (REI) national body, the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) that is scheduled to be held next year.

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has been the pinnacle representative body for real estate practitioners in Victoria since 1936 and counts over 2,000 corporate members representing agencies of all sizes, ranging from small family-run businesses to large franchise groups; 5,000 real estate professionals across Victoria; over 2,000 individuals studying towards a qualification in the real estate profession and an affiliated network of institutes across Australia.