Steve was born in Port Lincoln and raised in a real estate family. He has worked in the Port Lincoln real estate industry since 1987 and has been principal of the company since 2000 after taking over from his father and founder of the business, Reg Kemp.

Steve has an exceptional knowledge of the industry and specialises in all aspects of real estate sales and developments in Port Lincoln and surrounding areas. Steve has always taken great satisfaction and personal pride in achieving the high goals he sets for himself. Steve believes that "success in sales depends on one’s ability to listen to the needs of both sellers and buyers".

He has sold a great deal of properties throughout Port Lincoln and the Lower Eyre Peninsula region and has a thorough understanding of it, thus has a real wealth of knowledge to pass onto both buyers and sellers.

Steve is a successful auctioneer and is recognised as an industry leader. Steve has also served as a director on the board of the Real Estate Institute of SA for 7 years, further developing his knowledge of the industry and providing a vital role in the real estate industry.