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Tamara Hall: how she became number 1 in Australia using manifestation
May 25, 2026
49m 28s
Matt Micallef: 4 tips for becoming a top 1% real estate agent
May 18, 2026
45m 46s
Antonia Mercorella: how she became the first female and youngest ever CEO of the REIQ
May 11, 2026
1h 06m 38s
Paul Watkins: the hidden risks in property that could financially ruin buyers
May 1, 2026
1h 03m 05s
Mariangela Stagnitti: from Italian Knight to QLD community icon and business leader
Apr 27, 2026
1h 17m 39s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/25/26 | Tamara Hall: how she became number 1 in Australia using manifestation | 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 episode 26 of Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with Tamara Hall, founder of Tamara Hall Properties, to unpack the mindset, resilience and client-first philosophy that helped her go from broke and rebuilding her career to becoming one of Brisbane’... | 49m 28s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Matt Micallef: 4 tips for becoming a top 1% real estate agent | 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 Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with Matt Micallef, Owner and Selling Principal of Ray White TMG, to unpack the mindset, emotional intelligence and relentless work ethic that took him from door knocking for Foxtel to building one of the Gold Coast’s fast... | 45m 46s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | Antonia Mercorella: how she became the first female and youngest ever CEO of the REIQ | 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 Raising the Bar, George Sourris from Empire Legal sits down with REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella to unpack the career pivots, legislative battles and leadership decisions that have helped shape modern Queensland real estate. Over more than a decade leading the REIQ, Antonia has ... | 1h 06m 38s | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | Paul Watkins: the hidden risks in property that could financially ruin buyers | 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 from Empire Legal sits down with Paul Watkins, General Counsel at Stewart Title Australia, to unpack one of the most overlooked forms of buyer protection in Australian property: title insurance. With more than 20 years at the forefront of title insurance, legal reform a... | 1h 03m 05s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | Mariangela Stagnitti: from Italian Knight to QLD community icon and business leader | 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, but in life. Starting as a batch clerk in a local bank branch, Mariangela has built a career grounded in relationships, trust and showing up for her clients across multiple generations. We cover: - The journey: how Mariangela went from a batch clerk to becoming a trusted n... | 1h 17m 39s | ||||||
| 4/20/26 | Peter Brewer: What's Broken in QLD Real Estate and How to Fix It | 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 means to lift standards in Queensland real estate. From building a career that spans over four decades to leading major reform through the REIQ, Peter shares a no nonsense perspective on what’s working, what’s broken and what needs to change. We cover: - The career: ... | 54m 39s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Courtney Caulfield: Most Influential Woman in Brisbane Real Estate | 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 estateBuilding a personal brand that actually convertsBalancing motherhood with high-performance sellingWhat QLD buyers and sellers need to know right now Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-20-courtney-caulfield Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's pod... | 46m 17s | ||||||
| 4/6/26 | Ash Hansom: #1 Real Estate Agent in Murarrie, Brisbane | 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 outsold the competition 3:1Building referral pipelines that actually workWhat buyers in Murarrie and Cannon Hill should know Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-19-ash-hansom Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted... | 33m 23s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 | Alex Tincknell: Building Elders Real Estate Redlands from Scratch | 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 watchHiring and building a team in QLD real estateLessons from the first 12 months Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-18-alex-tincknell Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing sol... | 40m 43s | ||||||
| 3/23/26 | Emma Flatley: Scaling a QLD Buyer's Agency in 6 Months | 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 agents really do for youThe Brisbane and Gold Coast markets through a buyer's lens Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-17-emma-flatley Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicito... | 42m 33s | ||||||
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| 11/10/25 | Rebecca Russell: How to Dominate a Suburb in QLD Real Estate | 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 that separate top 1% agentsRichlands and southside Brisbane property trends Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-16-rebecca-russell Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor Ge... | 43m 49s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | Thomas Metos: The 5-Star Formula Every Small Business Needs | 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 and property pros can steal from this playbookRunning a small business in Queensland Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-15-thomas-metos Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing sol... | 52m 02s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 | Aaron Woolard: New Farm's Top Attraction Agent, Brisbane | 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 Brisbane's hottest suburbsNew Farm, Teneriffe and inner-city property insightsBuilding a book of business that sends clients to you Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-14-aaron-woolard Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland prop... | 40m 09s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 | Shane Lawson: Pool Safety Inspections in QLD and Northern NSW | 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 sellersThe QLD pool safety certificate explainedHow buyers can protect themselves pre-contract Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-13-shane-lawson Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing... | 38m 15s | ||||||
| 10/13/25 | John Cassimatis: 25+ Years in Brisbane Property - Lessons Learned | 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 cyclesAdvice for first home buyers right nowHow to pick a great agent Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-12-john-cassimatis Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor George... | 34m 57s | ||||||
| 10/6/25 | Alex McEwan: Fast Rise in QLD Bayside Real Estate, Wynnum | 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 listings in a competitive QLD suburbBuilding client relationships that last Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-11-alex-mcewan Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor Geo... | 49m 07s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | Sachin Nair: From Police to Mortgage Broker - Growth Hacks | Sachin Nair, co-founder of Fincode Loanmarket and former QLD Police officer, shares rapid growth hacks for mortgage brokers. We cover: From the QLD Police force to financeScaling a mortgage broking businessWhat borrowers need to know about the current QLD lending landscapeThe broker + conveyancer + agent relationship Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-10-sachin-nair Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based con... | 40m 31s | ||||||
| 9/22/25 | Ethan Petrie: From 100k to 2.4m in 3 Years - Ray White West End | Ethan Petrie from Ray White West End shares how he went from earning 100k to 2.4m in just 3 years in Brisbane real estate. We cover: The mindset shift that changed everythingProspecting at volume in West End and inner-city BrisbaneHow to scale GCI fast in QLD real estateWhat buyers and sellers should demand from their agent Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-09-ethan-petrie Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-b... | 40m 33s | ||||||
| 7/14/25 | Suzana Wade: Why the Wrong Property Manager Costs Thousands | Suzana Wade from Locate Property shares why picking the wrong property manager in QLD could cost you thousands. We cover: What a great property manager actually doesRed flags to watch for when choosing oneBrisbane rental market trendsProtecting your investment property Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-08-suzana-wade Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor George Sourris. Visit empirel... | 31m 42s | ||||||
| 7/7/25 | Anthony Bartzis: Building and Pest Inspection Secrets, QLD | Anthony Bartzis from Southern Cross Building Inspections reveals what building and pest inspections in QLD really cover. We cover: What B&P inspections check (and what they miss)Common issues in Brisbane and Gold Coast homesHow buyers should use the report pre-contractTimber pest risks in QLD Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-07-anthony-bartzis Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicit... | 50m 45s | ||||||
| 6/30/25 | Vass Stammes: Splitter Blocks and Town Planning Traps in Brisbane | Vass Stammes from VMS Town Planning and PropCheck unpacks splitter blocks and due diligence traps in the Brisbane property market. We cover: Splitter blocks: profit vs trapsBrisbane City Council zoning essentialsDue diligence every QLD property buyer should runHow to use town planning to spot opportunity Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-06-vass-stammes Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing so... | 39m 28s | ||||||
| 6/23/25 | Ric Medlin: Buyer's Agent Guide to Wynnum Manly Property | Ric Medlin from The Home Buyer Helper shares the ultimate buyer's agent guide to the Wynnum/Manly property market. We cover: Why Wynnum and Manly are on so many buyers' shortlistsWhat a buyer's agent actually doesQLD Bayside property values and trendsNegotiation tactics that work Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-05-ric-medlin Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor George Sourris. Vis... | 41m 45s | ||||||
| 6/16/25 | Kosma Comino: Auction Strategy That Adds Six Figures to Your Sale | Auction specialist Kosma Comino explains the strategy that can add six figures to your QLD property sale price. We cover: Why auction still wins in many QLD suburbsSetting reserve and marketing strategyAuction day psychology from the caller's sideWhen auction isn't the right fit Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-04-kosma-comino-auction Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor George Sou... | 29m 00s | ||||||
| 6/9/25 | Kosma Comino: From Mechanic to Brisbane Suburb Attraction Agent | Kosma Comino shares how he went from earning 250 a week as a mechanic to becoming a Brisbane suburb attraction agent. We cover: The career switch that changed everythingBecoming THE agent for a Brisbane suburbProspecting that actually moves the needleWhat sellers should look for in a listing agent Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-03-kosma-comino Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyancing solicitor... | 32m 10s | ||||||
| 6/2/25 | Michael Bacon: Turning Youth Into an Advantage in Brisbane Prestige Sales | Prestige agent Michael Bacon shares how he turned being the youngest in his office into an advantage in Brisbane prestige real estate. We cover: Selling prestige in Brisbane as a young agentGaining trust with high-net-worth sellersThe prestige market in Brisbane right nowLessons on presentation and positioning Full show notes + links: empirelegal.com.au/blog/news/episode-02-michael-bacon Raising the Bar is Empire Legal's podcast for Queensland property - hosted by Brisbane-based conveyan... | 52m 02s | ||||||
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