Australian Property Investor

Chatting to inspiring property investor and entrepreneur, Esme Chin, she describes how adversity helped form her path to becoming one of the most successful female property investors in Australia, with a diversified property portfolio worth $6 million!Find out how she achieved big things through her constant thirst for learning, how she built a castle to handle drug addict tenants, why she prefers to outsource professionals to manage her properties and the secret to growing your portfolio from $10 million upwards!

When mortgage broker Eric Wu’s wish to attain financial freedom for his family coincided with his love of property investing as a vehicle, he set out to build his $5 million portfolio. Having undertaken many jobs from scientist to salesperson, we’ll find out how the jack-of-all-trades plans to continue building his diversified portfolio, about the a-ha moment where everything fell into place for him and follow along on his property journey to reach his ultimate goal of traveling to Europe and Japan with his family!

Young property investor, Eddie Dileen will share how he broke into the often harsh market and emerge victorious - all before he turned 25! Beginning his journey at 19, Dileen will share his empowering story of growing up without a house to his family name and how now, at 25, that has driven him to create a portfolio worth $2 million.Follow Dileen at the inception of his property journey, as he worked at McDonald’s to save his first property. He’ll reveal the heart-wrenching reason behind his drive as an investor and explain how learning about finance completely transformed the way he looked at property.

Duncan Yelds grew up in Sydney’s north, and spent the early years of his career working as a nurse in Bankstown hospital, before a drastic career change. Now, 20 years later, Yelds boasts an entirely positive cashflow portfolio with more than 25 properties.In this episode of Property Investory Yelds tells his story from being the director of nursing, to owning and growing his business to service over 900 clients and $650million of property investment deals, and the lessons he learnt along the way.

Dean Parker is the founder and managing director of full-service property company Your Style Homes. Also a licensed Real Estate Agent and fully-qualified IT analyst, Parker worked in the corporate world for the beginning stages of his career life for some of the biggest tech companies in the world. But something didn’t feel right. For all the work he did as an employee he had nothing to show for it. At rock-bottom, he was ready to change his life…through the vehicle of property. In this episode we’ll follow Parker’s journey navigating his desire for a better life with the real, everyday challenges he’s had to face over time. Listen to his transformation from beginner investor to entrepreneur and full-time developer with over 450 property transactions totalling over $160 million in value, including renovations, new property developments and a portfolio of investment properties. The best thing? Hear how with the right tools by your side, it’s possible for you to transform too. 

David Shih is an IT project manager who has amassed seven properties for his portfolio in his spare time, inspired by his mentor Michael Shah.Focusing on diversifying and investing in blue chip properties with positive gearing, Shih will tell you how he accumulated his properties, how doing your due diligence and checking your employee’s qualifications is essential and how he plans to achieve his goal of reaching $100 K in passive income through an unencumbered portfolio.

Meet David Shaw, CEO and founder of WSC Group, which consists of certified practicing accountants. WSC Group first opened 15 years ago. They advise every day Australians on accountancy queries and specialise in property tax implications. Find out how David Shaw plays an important role in assisting Australians to get their investment properties the right way!

David Hall is a well established buyer’s agent in Western Australia’s property market. Having purchased property from as young as 19 and continuing to buy property for both himself and clients today, Hall has over 30 years of experience within the property industry. Join us in this episode of Property Investory as we delve into David Hall’s life story to find out how an unplanned qualification turned him into a project manager in Perth, and how the consequent mining industry collapse turned Hall’s life upside down by propelling him into property. Along the way we’ll learn about the interesting deals he’s landed, how he’s been able to build his portfolio with undermarket buys, and the success he’s had so far.

David Fleming is a mortgage broker and property investment financial expert as well as co-founder of Equity Resource Proprietary Limited. He has been in the property investment industry for over 20 years. With that wealth of knowledge behind him, he helps his clients implement strategies that can save them money within their budget to pay off their mortgage faster. Join us as we delve into David Fleming’s background and his upbringing in New Zealand, what his time spent in the United States was like, how he got his start in the property investing industry, how he is able to help his clients with their budget, a story about a situation that nearly ended in disaster, and much more in this episode of Property Investory!