In this episode, Astrid Joarder shares her inspiring career journey from events sales to becoming a high-performing agent in Sydney. She discusses navigating the challenges of a male-dominated industry and her strategies for excellent client service. Plus you will get insight into her daily routine, goals, and how she manages a successful career with relationships and self-care. 0:00-5:00 - Astrid's journey into real estate. 5:00-10:00 - Her early career experiences and challenges connecting with clients.   10:00-15:00 - Finding success  15:00-20:00 - Navigating auction challenges an ..read more

Gavin sits down with Jason Boon to discuss his journey from falling into real estate to becoming one of Australia's top agents. Jason shares stories from his early career working as an assistant, the lessons he learned along the way, and the unique approach he took to build his business and brand. 0:00-5:00 - Jason's start in real estate and early career 5:00-10:00 - Lessons from his time as John McGraw's assistant 10:00-15:00 - His approach to dominating Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay 15:00-20:00 - Personal growth and shifts in mindset 20:00-25:00 - Transitioning to marketing himself over chas ..read more

Gavin sits down with Zac Rabin to discuss his path from a struggling start in real estate to becoming one the top writing agents and known as the off-market sales specialist at TRG for luxury property. Zach shares the sacrifices and routines he implemented that took his business to the next level and his advice for up-and-coming agents.  0:00-5:00 - Introduction, Zac’s background and early real estate career   5:00-10:00 - The impact of joining TRG and changes Zac made to his business 10:00-15:00 - Zac’s daily routine, habits and what drives his motivation 15:00-20:00 - Building his ..read more

In this episode of Thinking Outside the Box, Gavin Rubinstein interviews his longtime friend Adrian Oddi about his unconventional path to becoming one of Australia's top real estate agents. Adrian fell into real estate by chance after his dreams of becoming a police officer didn't work out, and he started as a part-time receptionist just trying to get his foot in the door. Hear how through hard work and determination, he was able to sign his first client within 6 months and transition to sales, his strategies for consistently closing over 250 deals in just 2-3 years, and how he got h ..read more

Oliver returns as the first person to appear on the podcast twice, and for good reason, recently taking home the Ray White NSW/ACT Top City Salesperson title. He shares his insights on what got him there, and discusses the importance of returning every call, doing what you say you'll do, and putting your name out there as much as possible through marketing. He also talks about how focusing too much on other agents' numbers gave him anxiety and how he now prioritises being the best version of himself. Learn Oliver's strategies for success and momentum building in real estate sales. See omnystud ..read more

This episode features an interview with veteran real estate agent Bill Malouf. Malouf recounts how he got his start in real estate at age 35 after leaving the pub industry. He strategically began his career in Maroubra before quickly moving to Sydney's prestigious eastern suburbs. Maloof credits his rapid rise to always being accessible to clients and providing excellent service, believing this would drive referrals. During the interview, he also discussed his partnership with David Hyland which helped strengthen backend operations. This partnership led to the creation of the Highland Malouf g ..read more

In this episode, Gavin Rubinstein interviews Damien Cooley, One of Australia's top auctioneers. They discuss the unique qualities that set Damien apart from other auctioneers and their professional partnership. Damien shares his journey to becoming an auctioneer and the challenges he has faced. Listen to Damien's inspiring story and dedication to his craft. [00:01:23] Challenges faced in real estate.  [00:05:26] Insane volume of auctions.  [00:11:45] Starting a business after failure.  [00:15:23] An exciting auctioneer to watch.  [00:20:37] Pushing for higher bids.  [0 ..read more

In this episode of "Thinking Outside the Box," Gavin Rubinstein sits with real estate agent Charlie Touma to discuss his success in the Surry Hills market. They delve into Charlie's journey in real estate, his connection to the Ray White Group, and his strategies to write millions of dollars in gross commission. They also explore becoming a "digital mayor" and building a strong profile. Tune in to hear Charlie's insights and experiences as a trailblazer in his field. Key Moments. [00:01:18] Becoming the digital mayor.  [00:03:20] Legends of the game.  [00:05:06] Discipline and standa ..read more

What occurs when you unite one of Australia's finest architects and developers? You get Verdical. The first-of-its-kind commercial development coming to Bondi Junction.  It's a game-changer, standing eight stories high, with world-class architecture, views of Sydney Harbour, Rooftop Terrence, and a Soak Bathhouse to complete the oasis that's being created.  Join us for this special episode and hear from Tal Silberman (Moshav Group) and Luigi Rosselli (Rosselli Architects) on what shaped their vision, the importance of first-class design and what it takes to execute projects a ..read more

Carli Skurnik is the founder and director of One Buyers Agency.  With 18 years of experience, she's a successful buyers agent in the eastern suburbs of sydney. In this episode you'll hear about: Her journey into real estate Being a female in a male-dominated industry. The story of One Buyers Agency The key differences between a buyer's agent and a seller's agent. What she does differently compared to others.  Plus you'll find out what made her give a young Gavin Rubinstein his first job in real estate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more