Josh McDonald

There is a calm confidence to Josh which mirrors what Oslo is all about.

Informed by years of experience, he is a savvy negotiator and brilliant builder of relationships. With an impressive history of successfully connecting people and property, he understands the need to define the needs of all stakeholders.

It’s important to know that, as a founder, Josh leads by sharing knowledge, creating opportunities and taking a fresh approach to every property he represents. He is a significant part of a new generation of property professionals who believe in creating the market through a deep understanding not just of real estate, but of people and meaning too.

Josh is passionate and driven with years of experience at all levels of the industry and a substantial network of clients, buyers and investors. These things alone are not where his success comes from though.

His considered approach and unrelenting energy are integral to the outcomes he delivers. By leveraging a deep understanding of not just the market, but the people within it, Josh enjoys a level of trust which renders exceptional results.

An insightful, metered and honest approach to property sales is how he builds success. He has a talent for natural negotiations and is adept at bringing parties together for mutual benefit.

He is a big advocate of leveraging in-depth local knowledge with a keen understanding of the wider market. To meet his clients’ goals, he is a keen industry observer with a high level of knowledge about real estate trends and movements.

“You can only mould the market if you understand not just its how, but its WHY too” he often says.

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Community Involvement

Current sponsor of The Modewarre Football and Netball Club

Current sponsor and player/ captain of The Geelong Cricket Club

Current member of The 13th Beach Golf Links

Agent Awards

Record residential sales price for Mount Duneed 3217- 2023

Josh has done a great job with helping sell our existing and the purchase our new home. He was flexible with our timelines and kept us informed along the way. Overall very satisfied.

Luke, vendor & purchaser

Josh was efficient, professional and has great communication skills. He made the process of selling a very positive experience.

Fran, Vendor

Josh was very professional, factual and approachable.
He kept us in the loop with the builder during our negotiations.
It was a pleasure to deal with this young man.

Purchaser, Ocean Grove

Josh and Maddi helped us sell our home and buy, and smoothed the path for what would usually be a very stressful time. We highly recommend Josh and Maddi for their experience, market knowledge, and customer service. Thank you!

Lou Fitzgerald

Josh is a customer service professional. He has many years of experience and his market knowledge is second to none. What drew me to Josh was his honesty and integrity, he has an amazing friendly demeanor that can put anyone at ease during such a stressful time. He goes above and beyond for his clients and I highly recommend Josh to anyone selling a property. His communication and knowledge of the market is brilliant.

Adam, vendor

I met Josh initially when he was selling the house next door to mine. Josh kept in touch with me over the course of the next year, which I appreciated. When I finally decided to sell, I contacted Josh. Throughout the process Josh was professional, knowledgeable and extremely accommodating. He is very personable and genuine. I found Josh to be confident without being arrogant. My home sold for close to the top end of the selling range and I would most definitely recommend Josh

Nat, Vendor

Josh was fantastic when we were looking to purchase our first home. His communication was fantastic and made the process easy during a stressful period.

Sophie, purchaser

Josh is very knowledgeable about the real estate market, he answered all my questions and more! Advised us on a selling price and negotiated with buyers to help us get into our price range. Josh had amazing communication and kept us in the loop the whole time making us aware of everything the whole way through.

Katie, vendor

For our first time selling a property, it was quite a daunting prospect. A friend recommended Josh to us. We found Josh knew what he was talking about, knew the market, calmed our concerns, and through the whole process was prompt, courteous, and encouraging. I would not hesitate to engage Josh’s services next time around.

Colin, vendor

Josh has been an excellent agent to deal with, superb, consistent communication and solid knowledge of the local market and area. He was spot on with pricing, thoroughly considered our expectations and went above and beyond to sell our property during such unprecedented circumstances. We would highly recommend Josh to anyone looking to sell in the area, he is an asset to his agency. Thank you Josh.

Kym, Vendor

Josh was great to deal with. Very helpful in finding our new home and patient with my many phone calls. His knowledge of the market and area was fantastic. A pleasure to deal with and I highly recommend.

Laura, purchaser

Josh and Maddi were the best we could ask for through out both our selling and buying experience! was a pleasure to deal with from start to finish would highly recommend! Great results in the high end of the market! Was very confident and exited about selling our home to create a great outcome that we were looking for, very glad we chose josh to be our agent, wouldn’t have gone anywhere else and will use josh and maddi in the years to come. Thanks guys.

Ash, vendor

Although not ready to sell we requested three agents that we know to do a walkthrough and let them know if they had a genuine buyer at the right price we would sell now.Josh and Maddie the pro-active duo called us back and advised us we have a genuine buyer to get through. That night we had a verbal offer and within days we had an agreement at a price that we were delighted with off-market! Josh kept us informed throughout and their service was faultless. We highly recommend Josh and Maddie.

Lyle, vendor

We can not recommend Josh and Maddi more highly. Unfortunately for us the Coronavirus made selling conditions far from ideal, however nothing was too much trouble for Josh and Maddi. Their communication was exceptional throughout the entire process and we were lucky enough to find

Mark & Lou, vendors

Josh is a friendly agent who always returned our calls promptly and made the buying process easy. We would recommend Josh if you are looking for a agent that follows things through.

Adam, purchaser

We contacted Josh as we had previously bought a property through Josh and were very impressed. Again Josh was fantastic. Easy to communicate with, reliable and very efficient. I would certainly use Josh again and have no hesitation in recommending him to others.

Greg, vendor

We met Josh when looking at a property that we were interested in buying. He instantly felt very genuine and shared very realistic expectations for selling our property. Josh got us an amazing result with our property only being on the market for 2 days! He was always very respectful and informative throughout the whole process. Would absolutely use him in the future.

Jackie, Vendor

House selling was piece of cake with josh. He managed to get a good price only after first open house. Everything went smooth and quick. Definitely recommended

Manu, vendor

Josh and the team were very informative, proved to have a comprehensive knowledge of the current market and exceeded our expectations in relation to the sale. Highly recommend their services.

Trent, Vendor

Maddi & Josh are a great team to work with. Experts in the local market who don’t beat around the bush. They guided us well throughout the process. Their feedback was honest and always prompt. Josh was able to secure an offer above asking with a no drama, can do attitude. We would highly recommend Josh as your next agent and if we were selling again we would have no hesitation in using there services once more. Awesome team people to deal with!

Jamie, Vendor

We have had the perfect experience selling our house with Josh and Maddi.

Professional, honest and great at what they do. Extremely helpful throughout the whole process.
Kept us informed and achieved a great result.

Exactly what you want in an agent and we wouldn’t hesitate to use them again.

Jack, Vendor

Josh and Maddi helped us secure our new house by listening to what we were looking for and showing us an off-market property which ticked all our boxes.. so knowledgeable, helpful and very friendly.. an absolute joy to work with.. highly recommend.. thanks guys.

Purchaser, Angela