McGrath Bulimba

Shop 2, 171 Oxford Street, Bulimba QLD 4171
  •   5   (617 reviews)

Our sales performance at a glance

See how McGrath Bulimba has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

30
Reviews
37
Properties for sale
140
Sold properties
$1.8m
Average sale price
$257.4m
Total sales value

*Includes all properties sold (last 12 months) as lead and supporting agent and published on ratemyagent.com.au. It may not be complete and can exclude off-market, private sales and undisclosed pricing and sold dates. Contact agent for full sales history.

Our customer service awards

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  • 3x Network WinnerAgency Network - Large - 2024, 2023, 2022
  • 2x Suburb WinnerMackenzie - 2025, 2024
  • 2x Suburb WinnerEast Brisbane - 2024, 2022

Meet the team

Get to know the 4 agents at McGrath Bulimba.

Tony O'Doherty
Tony O'Doherty

Principal

  4.9   (585 reviews)
About Tony
Widely regarded as one of Queensland’s most successful real estate industry figures, Tony O’Doherty is proud principal of the award-winning team at McGrath Bulimba. Establishing a dominant presence in a relatively short period of time, Tony has swiftly become recognised across Brisbane’s southside for delivering a “best people, best performance” ethos. What does this mean? Tony’s clients are guaranteed undivided personalised attention from his carefully curated team of specialist top performers. Tony and his impressive, loyal team consistently set the standard for Queensland in generating more inspections and opportunities, innovative marketing, creating competition, communication, negotiating, and managing effective processes. Their people-first approach is heavily influenced by Tony’s Irish history of being raised in a service-based sales environment strongly framed by family values. Securing $257 million in total sales in the past 12 months alone, Tony’s highlights include but aren’t limited to; Number of transactions - 160 Average price - $1,530,000 Average days on market - 25 Not only do Tony and his team sell more homes, they sell homes for more.
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John Kubatov
John Kubatov

Licensed Real Estate Agent

  4.9   (359 reviews)
About John
With a high level of motivation and unbeatable energy levels, John Kubatov works as hard as he can for his clients. John’s ultimate goal is to achieve the most absolute premium price for his client. He implements a carefully managed tailored marketing strategy, a process that essentially maximises every part of the real estate process to achieve the very best result. The highest quality marketing is effectively and uniquely communicated to the target buyer groups. ‘I always put myself in my client’s shoes, I take it as a huge responsibility selling one of my client’s most expensive assets.’ John has a Bachelor of Business Degree majoring in Marketing and Economics which adds another dimension to his credibility and approach. Some attributes of John’s personality and approach, comments that people have mentioned, include that he is driven, he’s friendly and warm, refreshing with a welcoming nature. He has integrity, is authentic and transparent about things, people trust John. He always has the very best intentions for people with his enthusiasm and support. Nothing is ever too much for John, he doesn’t leave any stone unturned. Having lived and worked in the immediate area for nearly 20 years, he has a comprehensive knowledge of the local market. A Bulimba resident, and like many other people, he has fallen in love with Bulimba. John strives to do the very best possible, and believes in long-term relationships with his clients. John is an outstanding professional in an industry that is often compromised. He listens and understands people and greatly helps their personal situations. Being a great communicator he has developed strong interpersonal skills and combined with his exceptional negotiation ability constantly achieves record prices. John also has another intense passion, and that is he is against animals suffering. ‘One of my purposes is to greatly help and effect strong change to animals suffering in all realms including the most prolific, which is food production.’ Skills & Expertise Specialities Licensed Real Estate Agent Sales and Marketing Specialist Bachelor of Business, Marketing Economics. Over 20 years experience specialising in the Inner East. John has been practicing since 2004. Awards 2018 – 2019 AGENT OF THE YEAR RATE MY AGENT WINNER MORNINGSIDE 2017 – AGENCY OF THE YEAR RATE MY AGENT WINNER MORNINGSIDE 2017 – AGENCY OF THE YEAR RATE MY AGENT WINNER CANNON HILL 2017 – AGENCY OF THE YEAR RATE MY AGENT WINNER SEVEN HILLS 2015 – Individual RE/MAX number 1 agent, multiple times 2014 – Individual RE/MAX number 1 agent, multiple times 2014 – Member of the Chairman’s Club 2013 – RE/MAX Lifetime achievement
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Steve Song
Steve Song

Licensed Real Estate Agent / Sales & Marketing Consultant

  4.9   (288 reviews)
About Steve
Steve Song is a highly effective real estate professional who has established himself as one of the most sought-after agents in the area. Steve’s Chinese-Australian background allows him to communicate effectively to a broad audience, bridging the cultural gap for a lot of buyers and giving him a greater understanding of the needs of his clients. Demonstrating integrity, energy, creativity and hard work through every stage of the real estate process, Steve ensures that his clients’ property goals are always exceeded. Steve underpins his service with highly effective communication strategies, using his extensive knowledge of real estate in Carindale to help his clients make more informed decisions. In today’s rapidly changing property environment, Steve understands the necessity to adapt his real estate marketing campaigns to reflect the ever-changing property market. With his experience, goal orientated mindset and a degree in business, Steve prides himself on being the real estate agent to trust with achieving outstanding results in real estate sales. With a genuine love for people, the satisfaction of working with his clients to reach their goals is more than enough motivation for Steve to strive for the best possible outcome in every property transaction.
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Scott Thomas
Scott Thomas

Sales & Marketing Consultant

  5   (47 reviews)
About Scott
Scott Thomas has built his reputation in Brisbane's Inner East on a simple but powerful philosophy: listen deeply, advise honestly, and deliver results that exceed expectations. His ability to read buyer motivation and negotiate with precision has consistently produced premium outcomes for homeowners who trust him with their most significant asset. Now leading Tony O'Doherty's Team at McGrath Bulimba as Managing Director of Sales, Scott brings that same exacting standard to the people around him. With a team of six and the full reach of McGrath's national network behind them, he is focused on building a culture where every client interaction reflects the same transparency, strategy, and care that has defined his own career.
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About us

Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s vibrant Oxford Street since 2011, McGrath Bulimba has built a respected reputation as a leader in Brisbane’s competitive real estate landscape. Known for our strong negotiation prowess, personalised service, and unwavering commitment to outstanding results, our team consistently sets the benchmark in delivering quality outcomes for our clients. Our local experts bring an in-depth understanding of the Brisbane market, offering a full suite of services in residential sales, property management, and project services. Proudly serving Bulimba and surrounding neighborhoods—McGrath Bulimba is here to guide you home with exceptional service and unparalleled results.

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Seller review
Lovely down to earth agent.
30 days ago
Lovely down to earth agent.

John was very patient, kind, and professional to work with. He paid great attention to detail and demonstrated excellent knowledge of the real estate market. Throughout the challenges of a declining housing market, John remained patient, supportive, and dedicated. I highly recommend John to anyone looking to sell their home. His professionalism, market knowledge, and patience make him an excellent choice.

John Kubatov

John Kubatov

  4.9   (359 reviews)
Buyer review
Experienced and Professional
4 months ago
Experienced and Professional

Skilled Professional with great negotiation ability and knowledge of the area. Able to advise on future development of the site as well. Followed my directions to the letter so that my offer was presented in the best light.

Tony O'Doherty

Tony O'Doherty

  4.9   (585 reviews)
Buyer review
John was accomodating and generous with my purchase process
4 months ago
John was accomodating and generous with my purchase process

As a first time buyer, John was helpful and accomodating throughout the process (including after the purchase!) - thank you John for your patience and understanding, and being generous with your time for additional showings and coordination of all the final details. Very much appreciated.

John Kubatov

John Kubatov

  4.9   (359 reviews)
Seller review
Professional team, excellent service
4 months ago
Professional team, excellent service

Tony and his team were exceptional to deal with throughout the entire sales process. We needed to sell our home within a very tight timeframe, and they developed a clear, professional strategy that delivered the result we were hoping for. Communication was outstanding from start to finish. Tony and his team were always responsive, attentive and kept us informed every step of the way. They took the time to ensure everything was handled properly and made what could have been a stressful process feel smooth and well managed. This is not the first time we have worked with Tony; having both bought and sold property through him previously, and once again he exceeded our expectations. His professionalism, market knowledge and commitment to achieving the best outcome were evident from our initial conversation to the end of the sale. We would not hesitate to recommend Tony, Kate and the team. They are a pleasure to work with and provided the highest level of professionalism to guide us through our sale.

Tony O'Doherty

Tony O'Doherty

  4.9   (585 reviews)
Seller review
John's exceptional service, honest advice, professional, and genuine care makes all the difference.
4 months ago
John's exceptional service, honest advice, professional, and genuine care makes all the difference.

John was an absolute pleasure to work with. From start to finish, he communicated clearly and promptly, always taking the time to answer questions and keep us informed. His knowledge of the local market was impressive, and his advice was both realistic and reassuring. What really set John apart was his genuine care and attention to detail. His guidance on preparing and staging our home was invaluable, and he consistently went above and beyond to help us present the property in the best possible light. Throughout the process, we felt supported, respected, and confident that we were in good hands. John's professionalism, honesty, and authentic approach made what can often be a stressful experience feel much easier. We are incredibly grateful for his help and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy and knowledgeable real estate agent. So if you are looking for more than a real estate agent—an authentic partner throughout the entire selling journey, choose John Kubatov!

John Kubatov

John Kubatov

  4.9   (359 reviews)
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Our properties

McGrath Bulimba has 37 properties for sale and sold 140 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

For Sale
Price not available
10 Jersey St
Morningside QLD 4170
3
2
1
House
SoldNov 12, 2026
Price not available
5 Goolara Street
Cannon Hill QLD 4170
House
For Sale
Best Offers By 2nd of December at 3pm
366 Mount Petrie Road
Mackenzie QLD 4156
4
2
9
House
SoldNov 10, 2026
Price not available
79 Coutts Street
Bulimba QLD 4171
4
3
2
House
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