Biography

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Anna Houssels is an award-winning real estate professional with a multi-billion dollar sales record. She's been successfully selling real estate in some of the world's most prestigious markets, with real estate licenses in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Australia (Sydney, New South Wales) and the United States (California).

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From principal ballerina to real estate sales superstar

Australian-born and raised, Anna's professional career began at 16, when she was the youngest ballerina accepted into the Australian Ballet Company. With Principal roles in performances like Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty and more, as well as guest appearances at The Royal Ballet, Kirov, Bolshoi and the Royal Opera House, Anna learnt the value of hard work. 

During a decade as a professional dancer, Anna's love for real estate blossomed, buying and selling properties. Anna's career went from strength to strength when she retired as Principal Ballerina at the age of 32 Anna's highlights continued. 

As a licensed real estate broker, Anna lives in Solana Beach and says she feels so fortunate to do something she truly loves every day and for the past 25yrs.

Anna is also a licensed helicopter pilot.

Previous highlights

  • Anna sold the $11.2 billion CityCenter Las Vegas project. Taking on Executive Vice President of VIP Sales for MGM Mirage, with personal responsibility for $1.8 billion in residential sales and managed $2.8 billion in total residential sales

  • Moving to Dubai at the invitation of Shailkh Mohammed, Vice President of Nakheel Corporation and Prime Minister of Dubai, taking on the position of General Manager of Nakheel's International sales, overseeing $1 billion in sales
  • Returning to Australia to work with some of the wealthiest families purchasing prime Sydney real estate
  • Becoming Belle Property's #1 sales agent in Australia 2012-2014

For the past five years Anna has been working in San Diego selling properties across southern California, quickly confirming her reputation as a leading luxury property sales executive.