Celebrating excellence: Mike Hartshorne named 2024 A.E. LePage REALTOR® of the Year

October 1, 2025 4 min. read

Royal LePage® is proud to announce that Mike Hartshorne, Team Lead at Royal LePage® Coast Capital Realty in Victoria, BC, has been named the 2024 A.E. LePage REALTOR® of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes a REALTOR® who exemplifies productivity, leadership, community involvement, and the very best of our “Helping you is what we do.TM” brand promise.

A record of achievement

A consistent member of the Royal LePage® National Chairman’s ClubTM since 2018, Mike has built an impressive track record in the Victoria real estate market. His professionalism, dedication, and approachable style have earned him recognition and respect from clients and colleagues across the country.

A trusted leader and brand ambassador

Mike is a strong advocate for the Royal LePage tools and services that elevate client care, including rlpSPHERE®, rlpNetworkTM, and Smart LeadsTM. He is a familiar face at company events, where he shares his knowledge through mentorship and training, supporting colleagues at all stages of their careers. Notably, he recently presented as a panelist at the annual Mastermind Summit, an event exclusive to the Top 1% of Royal LePage agents.

Peers describe him as positive, generous, and deeply committed to helping others succeed. As his broker Sean Burns put it, “Mike exemplifies the professionalism, integrity and culture that sets Royal LePage apart from the rest.”

Giving back to the community

Mike’s impact extends well beyond his business. He supports local organizations such as The Cridge Centre for the Family, ERDO Childcare, Mercy Ships, the Canadian Red Cross, and numerous community sports and cultural events.

He is also one of the Royal LePage® Shelter FoundationTM’s top donors nationwide, having contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars since 2017. Recognized as BC’s Individual of the Year in 2021, Mike distinguished himself as a leader in fundraising efforts throughout 2024, topping the charts at the 2024 Night Light Walk for Shelter.

A reputation built on trust

Clients consistently praise Mike for his honesty, care, and willingness to go above and beyond. Whether guiding families through complex transactions or supporting non-local sellers from afar, he delivers extraordinary service. As one client shared, “We couldn’t be more happy to use his services and would gladly refer him to all our family and friends without question. I think that speaks volumes to his character and professionalism.”

Leading with heart

Mike Hartshorne’s career is a testament to what it means to embody Royal LePage values every day. Through his productivity, leadership, generosity, and brand ambassadorship, he has not only built an outstanding business but also strengthened his community and inspired colleagues nationwide.

Congratulations, Mike, on being named the 2024 A.E. LePage REALTOR® of the Year! Your dedication reminds us all that helping others – clients, colleagues, and communities – is truly what we do.