bentons team

Meet the bentons team.


Terry Torpy

With over 40 years working at bentons I have the knowledge of the inner west to achieve the best results for my clients.

Terry Torpy is Director, Licensee In Charge and Sales Manager of bentons

Terry is the principal of bentons Real Estate. He is regarded within the Real Estate Industry as one of the most experienced and well respected agents, having joined bentons in the 1960’s. Terry holds an impressive list of qualifications which include Licensed Real Estate Agent, Licensed Auctioneer, Licensed Valuer, Licensed Business Agent. Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it


Shane Torpy

Your property is treated with the same value as if I owned it.

Shane Torpy is Director & Principal Property Manager of bentons

Shane joined his brother Terry as partner and Head of the Property Management Division at bentons in 1975. Shane is renowned for his strong hands-on approach to all matters relating to property management. Shane’s philosophy is that your property is treated with the same value as if he owned it himself. Shane is a Licensed Real Estate Agent and attends many Real Estate Conferences. Shane is committed to the highest quality management and knows from experience that actions speak louder than words. Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it



Julie Thoms

I continually upgrade our systems to provide our high standards of service.

Julie Thoms is Administration Manager at bentons

Our office manager Julie was born and bred in Stanmore and joined bentons in 1970. Over the years Julie has become an integral part of the long-term success and growth of the bentons family business. Julie is dedicated to providing personalised service to all bentons clients and customers and is committed to providing continuing bentons support to the local community through sponsorships to local schools, sporting teams, churches & charities, including the Hunter Baillie Church and The Exodus Foundation. Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it



Brett Pollitt

I take great pride in providing personal, professional service to bentons clients.

Brett Pollitt is Senior Property Manager at bentons

Brett joined bentons in 1983 after many years with Norman D Evans Real Estate. Brett is a qualified Licensed Real Estate Agent. A majority of owners from 1983 still entrust their valuable investments with him. Brett lives in the area and is often seen in the local papers when his 16ft skiff “bentons” often wins many races with the Drummoyne Sailing Club.Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it


Nino Palmiotto

I am dedicated to providing excellent service to all my clients.

Nino Palmiotto is Property Manager at bentons

Nino, a knowledgeable and professional Property Manager, has recently joined bentons. Nino has a good background in the Real Estate Industry & has also run his own successful business. With a friendly, helpful manner, Nino is known for providing excellent service to landlords and tenants and believes in building solid relationships with his clients.  Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it


Tim Butler

Dedicated to providing the very best professional service to all my clients.

Tim Butler is Sales Consultant at bentons

A Licensed Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer, Tim has enjoyed a long and successful career in real estate, having run his own Real Estate Office. Tim combines his extensive experience with energy and enthusiasm and a superior commitment to customer service.  Being a local resident himself, Tim is able to provide up to date information and advice to you and his clients. Email This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

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