Corby Commercial Industrial

We are a Commercial and Industrial real estate agency that specialises in providing sound advice to a wide range of clients regarding the best outcomes for them when buying, selling, leasing or us managing their properties.

John Corby started in the industry in 1982 with Ray White Real Estate as a salesperson and became the sales manager in 1984. The Ray White network was franchised in 1985 and John successfully operated the Labrador office as franchisee until selling the business in 1988.

Arundel Land Sales was established in 1988 and John was responsible for the management of the Cambridge Credit portfolio (in receivership to KPMG Hungerford’s) of 192 sub-divided large lots and 400 broad acre hectares. John successfully the sold the entire portfolio which now entirely contains the suburbs of Parkwood and Arundel.

Civic duty called in 1991 and John was elected to the Gold Coast City Council as councillor to Arundel, Parkwood, Labrador and Biggera Waters. John was elected for two consecutive terms and served one term as Chairman of Planning and Development.

1996 back in the real estate industry to establish commercial and industrial sales at LJHooker Labrador. After 4 years at LJHooker it was on to what was to become Corby Commercial Industrial at two different locations in Labrador. During this time three members of the Corby family worked in the business, brought with them different skills and developed the business into a true family concern dominating the industrial and commercial precinct of the northern Gold Coast.