RE/MAX Living proudly celebrates an extraordinary achievement as Karryn Cartoulis reaches one of the brand’s highest distinctions, qualifying for the prestigious International Circle of Legends Award in February 2026. This remarkable milestone places her among an elite group, making her the eighth recipient of this accolade in the Southern Africa region.
According to Adrian Goslett, CEO and Regional Director of RE/MAX Southern Africa, Karryn’s accomplishment marks a proud moment for the entire network. He notes that being recognised at this level places her among the very best in the world - an achievement that reflects exceptional dedication, performance, and influence within the global real estate industry.
For Karryn, the recognition is both deeply personal and profoundly meaningful. She describes it as an honour that stands as a testament to her passion for real estate, as well as her commitment, perseverance, and consistency over the past decade.
Her journey, however, extends even further. With nearly two decades at RE/MAX Living, Karryn has consistently ranked among the network’s top performers. Operating within Cape Town’s competitive luxury property market, she has maintained a level of excellence that few achieve globally cementing her reputation as a leader in her field.
At the heart of her success lies an enduring passion for the industry. Reflecting on her career, Karryn shares a belief she has carried with her since the beginning: when you love what you do, it never feels like work. Her deep appreciation for Cape Town is the life style, history, architecture and the people continues to inspire her daily, along with the rewarding experience of connecting the right buyers with the right homes.
Karryn’s approach is grounded in integrity and trust. She emphasises the importance of guiding clients to make informed decisions, while building meaningful relationships from the very first interaction. For her, it is a privilege to be entrusted by both sellers and buyers, and she remains committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for all parties involved.
Susan Watts, Broker Owner of RE/MAX Living, expressed immense pride in Karryn’s achievement, highlighting not only the award itself but the consistent excellence it represents. She notes that the recognition reflects Karryn’s significant contribution to the brand and the industry, as well as her unwavering dedication to client service over many years. In her words, Karryn is truly deserving of the title an industry legend.
For those looking to follow in her footsteps, Karryn offers simple yet powerful advice: “Approach each day with an attitude of gratitude, never push a sale, and always show up with full honesty and authenticity.”
This latest accolade is more than a milestone it is a celebration of a career defined by passion, integrity, and sustained excellence. Karryn Cartoulis continues to set the standard, inspiring both her peers and the next generation of real estate professionals.