John
McGrath
Speaker Profile
John McGrath is considered one of the most influential figures in the Australian property industry. As Chief Executive of McGrath Estate Agents, he took the company from a start-up in 1988 to one of Australia's most successful residential real estate groups, selling $5.7 billion in residential property in Sydney in FY11.
A total solution company, McGrath Estate Agents currently has offices located throughout Sydney, the Central and North Coasts, Southern Highlands, the Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Canberra (ACT) and the Gold Coast (QLD), as part of its growing franchise network.
In October 2008, he was honoured by the Real Estate Institute of NSW with the Woodrow Weight OBE Award, a lifetime achievement award for his outstanding contribution to the real estate industry.
John himself has become a spokesperson for the industry both in Australia and internationally. He has written five books that have reached bestseller status including You Don't Have To Be Born Brilliant and You Inc.. In The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate, John shares with the reader his invaluable knowledge on the Australian property market.
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Client Comments
Client Comments
- John McGrath received nothing but "excellent" ratings from our delegates. As the opening speaker, John's business experiences and effective advice set the tone for what was our best ever Conference. All other speakers and panelists kept referring back to John's presentation which provided the fabric for the conference theme.
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