company history

2013		McGrath has expanded to 53 offices in the network. Achieved a monthly record of $929.4 million sales from 929 transactions (March) Opened office in Byron Bay
2012		Annual Residential Sales Turnover was $5.9 billion from 6,616 sales with 1,787 properties over the $1 million mark. Opened offices in Balmain, Crows Nest, Frenchs Forest, Brisbane (QLD), Toowoomba (QLD) and Dickson (ACT) 2nd time ranking BRW's Fast Growing Franchises McGrath Mosman wins Best Large Residential Agency at 2012 REINSW Awards McGrath Dickson wins Best Medium Residential Agency at 2012 REIACT Awards
2011		Oxygen Home Loans named "Australian Brokerage of the Year" at 10th Annual Mortgage Awards Opened offices in Coogee, Newcastle City, Menai/Illawong, Seaforth, Thirroul and Woden (ACT). First time ranking BRW's Fastest Growing Franchises
2010		Opened offices in Gungahlin (ACT), Pymble, Hornsby, Mosman, Brighton-Le-Sands, Palm Beach (NSW) and the Gold Coast (QLD).
2009		Opened offices in Bowral, Camden, Wentworth Falls, Port Macquarie, Wollongong, Ballina, Tweed Heads and Palm Beach (QLD).
2008		John McGrath 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. Opens offices in Parramatta, Sylvania, St. George, Northbridge, Avalon, Collaroy, Warners Bay and Gosford
2007		Opened Northern Districts and St George offices McGrath joins with Apple to deliver Australia's first search criteria-based real estate podcast Won Real Estate Institute of Australia - National Award for Best Communications; Award for Best Auctioneer & Award for Best Newcomer Won the 2007 Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia's National Excellence Awards - Best Mortgage and Broking Business (2 to 5 Writers) and Mortgage Broker of the year
2006		Won Real Estate Institute NSW – Best Corporate Website Won PM Award for Excellence in Business Community Partnerships – national Medium Business Category for their association with Youth Off The Streets (September) Announced premium franchise plans through McGrath Australasia
2004		Opened new regional offices in Manly, Mid North Shore and Lower North Shore
2003		Won Best Corporate Website at the Real Estate Institute NSW Awards Opened Sutherland Shire Office
2002		Ranked #62 on BRW Fast-100 List Named Eastern Region winner in Services category for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
2001		Opened Upper North Shore office McGrath sets Board of Directors
2000		Opened Sydney's Inner West office Company changes name to McGrath Estate Agents Relaunch of website mcgrath.com.au Ranked #40 BRW Australia's Fastest Growing Private Companies
1999		Opened Northern Beaches office John McGrath named Australasian Auctioneer of the Year Ranked #62 BRW Australia's Fastest Growing Private Companies
1998		Won Telstra/AFR Internet Awards for Best Professional Services site Commenced Commercial Sales & Leasing Division Won SMH / Real Estate Institute NSW Annual Marketing Awards Conducted world's first live internet real estate auction Commenced Home Loans Division
1997		Won SMH / Real Estate Institute NSW Annual Marketing Awards
1996		Commenced Project Marketing Division Opened Lower North Shore office
1995		Won SMH / Real Estate Institute NSW Annual Marketing Awards
1994		Won SMH / Real Estate Institute NSW Annual Marketing Awards
1993		Won SMH / Real Estate Institute NSW Annual Marketing Awards
1988		Founded McGrath Goodhope