
Reliable. Experienced. Available. That’s Paul.
In the critical moments of an auction, experience matters most. Paul Cavanagh is the Gold Coast’s most experienced real estate auctioneer. It’s experience that comes at a competitive rate.

When Experience Matters Most, Call Paul.
With a career spanning over 40 years and more than 20,000 auctions conducted, Paul Cavanagh is one of Australia’s most experienced and respected auctioneers. He’s the first to be named Auctioneer of the Year in both New South Wales and Queensland — a true testament to his unmatched skill and professionalism.
Based on the Gold Coast for over 35 years, Paul brings local knowledge, strategic insight, and a calm authority to every auction. From marketing support to reserve setting and clear communication, he works closely with agents to achieve the best outcome — without rushing the process.
Importantly, Paul never overbooks auction days, ensuring he’s available for post-auction negotiations when they matter most.
So if your usual auctioneer isn’t available at the time you need, don’t panic - Call Paul.
Auction Services Tailored to Your Needs
We’re available to assist in all facets of the auction process — from pre-auction preparation to post-auction negotiation. Our goal is to support agents and sellers every step of the way to help secure the best possible result.
Complete Auction Service
From listing support and marketing strategy to reserve setting and post-auction negotiations, we offer a complete end-to-end auction service. We’re flexible in our involvement whether you need full support or just a steady hand on auction day, we’re here to help where it counts most.
Bidding for intending buyers
Auctions can be an intimidating experience for many buyers. With decades of experience and a calm, strategic approach, Paul can represent buyers and significantly improve their chances of success.
Acting on behalf of the buyer, Paul doesn’t treat the auctioneer or agents as adversaries instead, he focuses on out manoeuvre competing bidders with a clear, confident strategy designed to secure the best outcome.
Sales team training for success
Paul’s expertise extends beyond the auction floor. For years, he has delivered tailored training to individuals, sales teams, and national franchise groups equipping them with the skills to perform under pressure and close with confidence.
He has authored training programs for major organisations and coached head office teams to deliver them effectively. Whether you're after a one-off workshop or a full-scale program, Paul offers customised training for groups of any size.
Training for Auctioneers
Whether you're just starting out or refining your craft, Paul’s interactive auctioneer training program delivers results. Many past participants have gone on to win Auctioneer of the Year titles across multiple Australian states.
With a focus on real-world techniques, confidence-building, and performance under pressure, this program is designed to elevate auctioneers at every stage of their career.
Enquiries are welcome — your next level starts here.