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Guess which footy legend is opening his own real estate agency?
Jason Akermanis, the former AFL star at the building that he hopes will be the site for his new real estate agency in Hamilton. Photo: Steve Pohlner.
BROWNLOW medallist Jason Akermanis has opened his own estate agency under the Blue Moon umbrella in the well-heeled neighbourhood of Ascot.
Walking away from Ray White, the biggest agency in the country, where he was mentored by property stalwart Dwight Ferguson, the ex-professional AFL star said he preferred the smaller, family-oriented ethos of Blue Moon to the dog-eat-dog world of the larger corporates.
“Knocking on doors and making 50 phone calls a day is not the way to get listings, it’s not how I like to operate,” he said.
“Going out on my own has happened a bit earlier than…
