Why Nobody Understands The Market | Sofa Broker #38
The property market’s confusing, agents are fleeing to Dubai and back again, and sellers still think it’s 2021. Hear an unfiltered take on what’s really happening in UK real estate from two agents who’ve survived every kind of market imaginable. If you’re bored of fake “luxury lifestyle” property content and want honest conversations about the housing market, negotiation, culture and chaos, this one’s for you.
Interact with Daniel:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielsofabroker/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mcpeake/
Interact with Solly:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/solly_realestate/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/solly-strickland-65541b75/
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- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sofa-broker/id1698842954
- Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/3d6c83f1-926f-4c99-9b50-757b2dcbeec9/sofa-broker
10 May 2026
The Cold Call Formula - Alexander Zakharin | Sofa Broker #37
Dan and Solly go international for the first ever Zoom episode with New York luxury real estate agent and Owning Manhattan star Alex Zakarin. From 5AM runs through Manhattan blizzards to million-dollar listings, cold calling, social media strategy, and the reality of selling luxury property in New York City, this episode is packed with raw insight into modern real estate. Alex shares his journey from Russia to NYC, working with the Serhant team, building over 1 million followers across TikTok and Instagram, and why most agents fail because they stop making calls.
Interact with Alex:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexander_zakharin/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-zakharin-6a707646
Interact with Daniel:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielsofabroker/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mcpeake/
Interact with Solly:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/solly_realestate/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/solly-strickland-65541b75/
Get in touch and follow us here:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofabrokerpod/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sofabroker
- X: https://twitter.com/sofabrokerpod
You can also watch / listen here:
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Y2hK9sWEUgmj6TO8VYGYL
- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sofa-broker/id1698842954
- Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/3d6c83f1-926f-4c99-9b50-757b2dcbeec9/sofa-broker
3 May 2026
The Truth About Global Listings | Sofa Broker #36
We break down the truth behind “global” real estate agents and why chasing overseas listings could be costing you money. From Marbella villas to local high street homes, we explore the difference between real business and “lifestyle” agency, the power of referrals, and why successful agents focus on what they can actually control. If you’re in property or thinking of going global, this is a must-listen.
Interact with Daniel:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielsofabroker/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mcpeake/
Interact with Solly:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/solly_realestate/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/solly-strickland-65541b75/
Get in touch and follow us here:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofabrokerpod/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sofabroker
- X: https://twitter.com/sofabrokerpod
You can also watch / listen here:
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Y2hK9sWEUgmj6TO8VYGYL
- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sofa-broker/id1698842954
- Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/3d6c83f1-926f-4c99-9b50-757b2dcbeec9/sofa-broker
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
5,179
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Spotify
4.5 / 5
8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
46
Social presence
94
YouTube
68
Engagement
32
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