Testimonials


Paul McCann

Managing Director, ARA Property Services

"I can't thank Romesh enough for his assistance in both finding and property but also assisting with all the technicalities and process required in Sri Lanka. It was a very long and tricky negotiation with the owner and Romesh was always very thorough, honest and willing to assist all the way through the process. His knowledge of the region and particularly down South was so valuable to me."


"Paul has over 25 years' extensive experience in commercial cleaning and property maintenance sectors and was the founder of CMC Property Services in 1994, which was acquired by the ARA Group in 2017, creating the seventh ARA Division, ARA Property Services. Paul is an innovative and environmentally focused modern day executive with an ongoing commitment to continual innovation, technology, customer service and the environment. He is particularly passionate about leading and developing people and driving continuous improvement. Paul has managed large contract portfolios, transitions and client relations over a long period. Paul has served on the BSCAA (Building Services Contractors Association of Australia) as an Executive for over 12 years and was the Victorian President for 2 years. Paul is a member of the FMA (Facility Management Association of Australia)."


Paul McCann

Managing Director, ARA Property Services


Sharlyn Stanford

President – Singapore Sri Lanka Business Association (SLBA)

Co-Founder / Owner – Sri Sharavi Beach Villas & Spa (Mirissa/Kamburugamuwa, Sri Lanka).

Founding Partner / Principal Consultant – StaKord & Chan Pte Ltd, a corporate training and coaching firm (Singapore, founded 1994).

"I had the pleasure of working with Romesh for more than six months on the sale of my property, and I can confidently say he was exceptional throughout the process."

Romesh demonstrated a high level of professionalism at every stage. His strong knowledge of property laws and regulations gave us great confidence, and he consistently ensured that everything was handled correctly and transparently

What truly stood out was his ability to balance the needs of both the seller and the buyer. He managed the process with fairness, clarity, and integrity—creating a smooth and positive experience for all parties involved.

His commitment, responsiveness, and steady guidance made what can often be a complex process feel well-managed and stress-free. I will certainly continue to use his services and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable property agent.