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Raising the Bar: Real Talk About Queensland Property 🎙️ Hosted by George Sourris, Legal Practice Director at Empire Legal - a Brisbane-based conveyancing and property law firm Welcome to Raising the Bar, the Queensland property podcast where we sit down with the best real estate agents, mortgage brokers, buyer's agents, property managers, building inspectors and property pros across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and wider QLD. In each episode, host George Sourris pulls back the curtain on the stories, strategies, and hard-earned lessons that define excellence in the Queensland property market - from first-home buyer tips to auction tactics, from QLD conveyancing essentials to running a top-performing real estate business. Because our industry deserves better. Whether you're buying or selling property in Queensland, or you work in the property game and want to get sharper - this one's for yo
George Sourris - Empire Legal hosts Raising the Bar - QLD Property, a business show with 29 episodes published.
In episode 29 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with George Iacovou, Principal Financial Adviser and Founder of Great Advice, to unpack the financial decisions that shape long term success fo
In episode 29 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with George Iacovou, Principal Financial Adviser and Founder of Great Advice, to unpack the financial decisions that shape long term success fo
In episode 28 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with Lara Paholski, CEO of LiveSign, to unpack the biggest regulatory change facing Queensland property professionals in more than a decade. Wi
In episode 27 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with Peter Burgin, Chief Auctioneer and Head of Performance at Ray White Collective, to unpack what it takes to build trust, perform at a high
From starting in real estate at just 18 years old to building one of the most recognised brands in Brisbane Bayside property, Tamara Hall’s career has been shaped by grit, mindset and an unwavering focus on trust. In epi
From working 84-hour weeks in the Surat Basin gas mines to becoming one of the top-performing Ray White agents in the world, Matt Micallef’s rise in Queensland real estate is anything but ordinary. In episode 25 of Raisi
From walking away from a commercial law career to join the State Theatre Company to becoming the first female and youngest ever CEO of the REIQ, Antonia Mercorella’s journey is anything but conventional. In ep 24 of Rais
Every year, Queensland buyers settle on properties with hidden risks they never saw coming. From unapproved building work and boundary disputes to title defects and fraud. In episode 23 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris
In episode 22 of Raising the Bar George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with Italian Knight and community icon Mariangela Stagnitti, who has spent over 40 years helping people get on their feet, not just financially,
If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem. In episode 21 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with industry titan and ex REIQ Chairman Peter Brewer to unpack what it really
Courtney Caulfield sits down with George Sourris from Empire Legal to share her journey from law to becoming one of Brisbane's most influential women in real estate. We cover: Her pivot from law into Queensland real esta
Ash Hansom from LJ Hooker Cannon Hill joins George Sourris to reveal how she became the #1 agent in Murarrie, outselling her nearest competitor 3 times over. We cover: Dominating a Brisbane suburb from scratchWhy she out
Alex Tincknell shares how he built Elders Real Estate Redlands from zero experience in the Queensland property market. We cover: Starting a real estate agency with no industry backgroundWhy the Redlands market is one to
Emma Flatley went from selling agent to scaling Acquired Buyer's Advocacy across Queensland in just 6 months. We cover: Making the jump from selling agent to buyer's agentScaling a QLD buyer's agency fastWhat buyer's age
Rebecca Russell from Place Kangaroo Point shares how she went from bartending to dominating Richlands real estate. We cover: Switching careers into QLD real estateLocking down a suburb as "your" patchThe daily habits tha
Thomas Metos from MEC reveals the 5-star customer formula that transformed his small business. We cover: Building a 5-star customer experienceSystemising service so every client feels looked afterWhat real estate agents
Aaron Woolard from Place New Farm shares how he went from White Pages cold calls to becoming Brisbane's inner-city attraction agent. We cover: Starting with literally the phone bookBecoming an attraction agent in one of
Shane Lawson from North Coast Pool Inspections shares pool safety insights every QLD and Northern NSW property buyer needs to hear. We cover: What pool safety inspections actually checkCommon failures that trip up seller
John Cassimatis from Belle Property Coorparoo shares 25+ years of lessons from the Brisbane real estate market. We cover: What changes (and what doesn't) over 25 years of propertyCoorparoo and southside Brisbane market c
Alex McEwan from McGrath Wynnum/Manly shares his journey from mechanic to top-performing Bayside real estate agent. We cover: Career pivot from the workshop to real estateWynnum, Manly and Bayside property trendsWinning
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