Sports Journalist Jim Wilson Talks Property & Legacy

Sports Journalist Jim Wilson Talks Property & Legacy

From Talking Real Estate with John Gibson by LocateNegotiate

March 30, 2025 · 1h 25m

About this episode

Jim Wilson discusses his journey in sports journalism and real estate with John Gibson and Mark Warren.

A journo, reporter, television and radio presenter—Jim is a self-confessed sports nut who simply oozes sporting knowledge. He’s covered some of the world’s biggest sporting events, including eight Olympic Games, British Opens, World Cup soccer, State of Origin, AFL Grand Finals, and international cricket tours of South Africa and the West Indies. Jim also made Australian television history when he and wife Chris Bath became the first married couple to co-anchor a news bulletin—proof he’s punching above his weight! In 2020, Jim transitioned from television to talk radio, joining 2GB as the Drive presenter. In this episode, John Gibson and co-host Mark Warren sit down with Jim to talk all things property, media, and life. From buying his first property with his sister in Glebe during the 17–18% interest rate era, to reflecting on the long-term value of holding property—Jim shares honest stories and sharp insights from his own real estate journey. Today, Jim is not only a respected journalist but also a highly sought-after MC and keynote speaker. His deep knowledge of sport, business, and leadership makes him a compelling storyteller. His presentations regularly explore themes like…

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Hosts: John Gibson, Mark Warren

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Organizations: 2GB

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