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  • #096 - How To Make $1,000,000/Year As A Solo Agent
    Jan 20 2026

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    In this episode, Dan sits down with Brett Andreasson, twice REIQ Salesperson of the Year and Plum Property’s 2020 winner, to unpack how he scaled his solo operation with just a V.A.

    ◼️ Why transparency in sales changed the game for Brett

    ◼️ How the “time sale” method creates fairness for buyers and sellers

    ◼️ The power of community marketing and building trust locally

    ◼️ Why working solo can be more profitable than running a big team

    ◼️ Lifestyle design: Fridays off, 4pm finishes, and still hitting $850K

    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 Introduction

    00:01:24 - Adopting the Time Sale Process

    00:02:53 - Understanding the Time Sale Method

    00:04:42 - Transparency in Real Estate Offers

    00:06:48 - Presenting the Time Sale to Sellers

    00:08:48 - The Benefits of Time Sale for Buyers and Sellers

    00:10:00 - Marketing Strategies for Community Engagement

    00:16:00 - Building Community Connections

    00:20:05 - Working Solo vs. Team Structure

    00:22:04 - Efficiency in a Solo Business Model

    00:24:01 - Setting Boundaries and Work-Life Balance

    00:27:54 - Understanding Market Dynamics

    00:29:39 - Utilizing E-Marketing for Seller Leads



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    DISCLAIMER

    This content is for educational and motivational purposes only. This is not business, financial, or legal advice. Results and success in real estate vary significantly based on individual effort, market conditions, location, and personal circumstances. Past performance and success stories do not guarantee future results. Before making any business decisions or investments, consult with qualified business advisors and professionals in your market. Your success depends on your own effort, dedication, and execution.


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    36 min
  • #095 - 10 Ways Agents Are Ruining Their Business
    Jan 13 2026

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    87% of agents quit in 5 years. Here's why.

    ◼️ The 10 silent business killers sabotaging agents from the inside out

    ◼️ Inconsistency, short-term thinking, and blaming the market

    ◼️ Skipping the gym, drowning in admin, avoiding social media

    ◼️ The blueprint to build a million-dollar business that lasts


    Timestamps:

    00:00:00 Introduction

    00:01:00 - Why 87% of Agents Quit in 5 Years

    00:01:17 - The 10 Silent Business Killers

    00:02:10 - Career Killer #1: Playing the Short Game

    00:04:47 - Career Killer #2: Inconsistency

    00:06:26 - Career Killer #3: Blaming Everything Else

    00:08:00 - Career Killer #4: Taking Calls for Granted

    00:09:38 - Career Killer #5: Looking for the Easy Way Out

    00:12:05 - Career Killer #6: Going to Bed Late and Skipping the Gym

    00:14:28 - Career Killer #7: Worrying About Things You Can't Control

    00:20:46 - Career Killer #8: Being Self-Conscious About Posting on Social Media

    00:25:00 - Career Killer #9: Drowning in Admin Instead of Prospecting

    00:27:36 - Career Killer #10: Thinking Too Small


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    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbVdJyrv-kOcdd7QIyvnzHw


    DISCLAIMER

    This content is for educational and motivational purposes only. This is not business, financial, or legal advice. Results and success in real estate vary significantly based on individual effort, market conditions, location, and personal circumstances. Past performance and success stories do not guarantee future results. Before making any business decisions or investments, consult with qualified business advisors and professionals in your market. Your success depends on your own effort, dedication, and execution.

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    31 min
  • #094 - What It Really Takes to Sell $130M (The Sacrifice No one Talks About)
    Jan 6 2026

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, Dan sits down with Jason Song, one of Brisbane’s highest‑performing agents and a top performer across the Ray White network, to reveal the hidden sacrifices and standards behind selling $130M in property. Jason opens up about the near‑collapse of his marriage, the mindset hacks that pulled him out of the victim zone, and the daily awareness practices that keep him growing. He shares how he builds a team culture of loyalty and hard work, the red flags that signal someone isn’t the right fit, and why attitude matters more than hours. From late‑night negotiations and rewarding dedication, to the mental battles agents rarely talk about, this episode is packed with raw lessons on resilience, leadership, and the personal cost of high performance. A must‑listen for agents who want to understand what it really takes to reach the very top of real estate without losing what matters most.

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

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    Follow Jason Song:

    https://www.facebook.com/jason.song.902604

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-song-22a913133/


    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:01:15 - Jason's Impressive Sales Achievements

    00:03:27 - Sacrifices for Success: Family and Work

    00:06:39 - Learning from Real Estate to Improve Relationships

    00:08:07 - Tony Robbins' Relationship Advice

    00:14:01 - Including Family in the Business

    00:16:07 - The Role of Counseling in Real Estate

    00:18:01 - Using Physical Actions to Change Mental State

    00:22:08 - Choosing Your Hard: Success vs. Failure

    00:26:43 - Turning Challenges into Opportunities

    00:27:17 - Talent vs. Hard Work

    00:30:24 - Rewarding Dedication and Hard Work

    00:32:22 - Red Flags in Team Members

    00:34:02 - Evaluating Team Members' Fit

    00:35:07 - The Importance of Self-Motivation

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    37 min
  • #093 - The 6 Most Difficult Conversations in Real Estate
    Dec 30 2025

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, Dan breaks down the six conversations that will either make or destroy a real estate career. These are the conversations most agents avoid, the ones that cost them money, listings, confidence, and long‑term growth. From negotiating your commission split, to handling overpriced listings, to firing clients, to leaving the wrong agency, Dan reveals the psychology, scripts, and frameworks behind each one.

    This episode is a must‑listen for agents who want to raise their standards, protect their value, and build a long-term career they’re proud of.

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

    Follow Daniel:

    https://www.instagram.com/dan_lee_plum/

    https://www.facebook.com/danleeproperty?mibextid=LQQJ4d

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbVdJyrv-kOcdd7QIyvnzHw




    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:01:44 - Conversation 1: Commission Split Negotiation

    00:06:01 - Conversation 2: Discussing Overpriced Listings with Sellers

    00:12:42 - Conversation 3: Firing a Difficult Client

    00:16:02 - Conversation 4: The Decision to Leave Your Agency

    00:20:46 - Conversation 5: Delivering Bad News to Buyers

    00:25:21 - Conversation 6: Handling Commission Negotiations at Listing Presentations

    00:29:30 - Conclusion: Mastering the Six Conversations



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    31 min
  • #092 - From a Mattress on the Floor to a 70-Agent Agency
    Dec 23 2025

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, host Dan sits down with Jordan Strudwick, founder of Strud Property, to unpack what it really takes to build a high‑performing real estate business. From selling over 100 homes a year as an agent to leading a team of 70 and generating more than $500 million in sales, Jordan shares the blueprint behind his rapid rise. The conversation dives into the difference between being a great agent and being a great business owner, the importance of clarity and structure, and how leadership, environment, and personal standards drive success. Packed with lessons on scaling, recruiting, and inspiring teams, this episode is a must‑listen for agents who want to grow beyond sales and build an empire.

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

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    Follow Jordan Strudwick:

    https://www.instagram.com/jordanstrudwick/

    https://strudproperty.com.au

    https://www.youtube.com/@jordanstrudwickk



    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:01:08 – Guest Intro: Jordan Strudwick’s Journey

    00:02:12 – Building Strud Property in 4 Years

    00:03:51 – The Blueprint: Foundation, Growth, Domination

    00:06:40 – Agent vs Business Owner: Key Differences

    00:08:08 – Becoming a Master Agent Before Leading Others

    00:09:01 – Recruiting Agents Without Cold Calls

    00:10:18 – Environment & Standards: $500K GCI Rule

    00:12:14 – Young Agents Cracking $1M Early

    00:13:33 – Setting Standards for Associates & Teams

    00:14:50 – Leadership, Mentorship, and Team Culture

    00:15:37 – Motivation Beyond Money: Winning & Clout

    00:17:09 – Jordan’s “Why”: Changing the World

    00:18:12 – Building an Orphanage in the Philippines

    00:20:28 – Mistakes & Lessons: Structure and Leadership

    00:22:07 – Leading by Example: Health, Family, Integrity


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    31 min
  • #091 - How to Ethically Take What You Want in Real Estate
    Dec 16 2025

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, host Dan Lee, founder of Plum Property, takes on one of the most controversial topics in real estate, ethics. With public trust in agents at an all‑time low, Dan unpacks why the industry is often viewed as dodgy and highlights the damaging practices of underquoting, dummy bidding, and high‑pressure tactics. He shares practical steps agents can take to protect their license, handle multiple offers fairly, communicate honestly with buyers and sellers, and build a career based on integrity.

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

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    Timestamps

    00:00:00 - Introduction

    00:02:10 - Ethics in Real Estate

    00:03:31 - Ivan Bresic's Perspective

    00:05:00 - High-Profile Allegations in the Industry

    00:08:53 - The Importance of Integrity

    00:09:14 - Following the Rules of Fair Trading

    00:11:00 - Managing License Expiry

    00:12:57 - Handling Multiple Offers

    00:15:39 - Avoiding Underquoting

    00:20:00 - Ethical Competition Among Agents

    00:23:58 - Avoiding Negative Talk About Competitors

    00:25:15 - Maintaining Commission Agreements

    00:26:08 - Honesty in Pricing

    00:28:38 - Respecting Client Communication Preferences

    00:29:21 - Over-Promising vs. Under-Delivering

    00:30:37 - Professionalism in Conduct

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    32 min
  • #090 - Award-Winning Apartment Agent’s Complete Sales Playbook
    Dec 9 2025

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, host Dan Lee, founder of Plum Property, dives into the world of real estate with a focus on lead generation strategies and the importance of energy in the competitive market. Dan emphasizes that while established agents may dominate in reputation, newcomers can leverage their enthusiasm and innovative approaches to stand out. The episode also discusses the benefits of auction marketing and how to navigate private treaty offers effectively. With insights from high-performing agents and agency owners, this episode is packed with tools and strategies to help listeners grow their real estate careers and achieve success. Tune in to learn how to elevate your business and live your best life!

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

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    https://www.instagram.com/ethan.petrie.raywhite/

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    Timestamps

    [00:00:00] Introduction

    [00:02:55] Awards at Ray White.

    [00:05:28] Sticking to your niche.

    [00:10:34] Focus on core market strategy.

    [00:11:21] Building trust through human connection.

    [00:15:45] Attraction through consistent prospecting.

    [00:19:10] Winning and losing in sales.

    [00:22:18] Energy in Listing Presentations.

    [00:26:01] The unit market resurgence.

    [00:30:03] Auction benefits in real estate.

    [00:33:49] Auction benefits for selling.

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    35 min
  • #089 - The Ultimate Pricing Strategy for Getting the Price Right
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode of the Get Keen Podcast, host Dan Lee dives into the critical topic of property pricing and its impact on successful real estate sales. He emphasizes that every property can attract offers and sell if priced correctly, regardless of its condition or location. Dan shares his expert strategies for helping sellers adjust their expectations and understand the true market value of their homes. Drawing on his extensive experience in the industry, he highlights the importance of educating clients and the nuanced salesmanship required to guide them through the pricing process. Tune in to gain valuable insights that will help you maximize your real estate career and achieve better outcomes for your clients.

    Are you a high performing agent ready to break out and build your own agency? Book a call to see if our Plum Partners System is the right fit for you: https://system.plumpartners.com.au/watch-vsl-plumpartnerssystem

    Follow Daniel:

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    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbVdJyrv-kOcdd7QIyvnzHw

    Timestamps

    [00:00:00] Introduction

    [00:01:14] Pricing properties correctly.

    [00:04:36] Sellers overvalue their homes.

    [00:09:44] Educating sellers on home pricing.

    [00:12:54] Importance of excitement in sales.

    [00:15:34] Open home strategy communication.

    [00:20:56] Open home results and strategy.

    [00:24:50] Pricing strategy for real estate.

    [00:27:08] Pricing strategy for real estate.

    [00:30:38] Compliment before harsh news.

    [00:34:28] Starting a real estate business.

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    35 min