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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 28 MIN

New Broker: How this new broker wrote $100m and built a team of 5 in 12 months

from The Adviser Podcast Network · host Momentum Media

After a decade in banking, former BOQ franchisee Nicholas Barker made the leap into broking, starting a brokerage that quickly scaled to a team of five and settled $145 million in its first year. In this edition of New Broker, host Annie Kane catches up with the founder and mortgage broker at Brokers for Queensland to learn how he hit the ground running, why he offers a fully diversified loan offering, and the operational strategies behind his business growth. Tune in to find out: How he managed to write more than $100 million in his first year of broking. The key takeaways and operational lessons behind rapidly scaling a brokerage. Why thorough planning is critical when transitioning from banking into broking. And much more!

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