A NEW CHAPTER, SAME VALUES

THE TWEED COAST'S ORIGINAL BOUTIQUE AGENCY

For more than a decade, LS Properties has been part of the Tweed Coast and Northern Rivers landscape — a boutique agency built on care, clarity and a commitment to presenting property with sophistication. Long before “boutique” became a familiar label in real estate, LS was founded with a clear intention: stay small, stay personal, and offer a standard of service that felt thoughtful rather than transactional.

That intention began with founder Lorna Savage, whose experience selling her own family home in Casuarina shaped the agency’s direction. “My aim was to bring a more considered and sophisticated approach to real estate on the Tweed Coast, where clients felt supported through every step of the process,” she says.

At the time, property presentation — particularly staging — was often overlooked. LS helped shift that mindset, championing a more detailed approach that consistently delivered stronger results for sellers. “I’m proud to see how widely that more thoughtful approach has now been embraced across the industry.”

It’s a question that still sits at the centre of LS today: What did Lorna want to create that was missing — and has that vision been achieved? The answer is found in the agency’s evolution. LS remains family-owned, still boutique, still anchored in the values that shaped it from day one.

From the beginning, LS Properties has been a family business. For many years it was Lorna and Brent working side by side, building an agency known for care, consistency and attention to detail. In recent years, Ethan joined the team, bringing fresh perspective and a modern marketing lens. Today, LS is entering a new chapter with the next generation leading the business day-to-day — while continuing to uphold the values and standards that have shaped the agency since its earliest days.

One thing that hasn’t shifted is the decision to remain small by design. LS has never aimed to become a multi-office operation. Instead, the team believes in the strength of a tight, highly skilled group where clients know exactly who they’re working with. Every campaign is handled with intention. Every property is presented with care. Every client receives personal communication.

It’s a balance that defines the agency: polished, progressive marketing paired with a people-first approach. In a region where buyers and sellers value both professionalism and warmth, LS continues to stand out for its ability to deliver both.

The team describes their philosophy simply: “We want to be known as the people’s agency — sophisticated in the way we present property, but personal in the way we do business.” It’s a line that captures the essence of LS: elevated presentation, strong relationships, and a commitment to outcomes that reflect the agency’s values.

Thirteen years on, LS Properties remains exactly what it set out to be — a boutique family agency with a clear purpose and a strong connection to the community it serves.

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