Welcome to "Should've Bought That," where we dive deep into the world of property buying with industry experts.

In episode 3, Bevan shares his incredible journey of building a property portfolio from scratch, overcoming financial setbacks, and learning from his experiences in property investment and business ventures. Tune in to hear his inspiring story and valuable insights.

**Chapters:**

00:00 - Introduction

00:26 - Bevan's Property Journey Begins

01:21 - Financial Challenges and the GFC

01:43 - Building a Property in Wellington

02:28 - Internet Business and the Tech Boom

03:34 - Early Life Challenges and Lessons

04:42 - Moving to Australia

06:05 - Starting Fresh in Melbourne

07:07 - Transition to Building Websites

08:54 - Financial Struggles and Personal Training

10:08 - Saving for the First Property

11:34 - First Home Purchase in 2012

12:33 - Trust Issues and Financial Advice

13:35 - The First Property Purchase Experience

14:19 - Auction Insights and Property Market

15:24 - Joining the Property Club

16:05 - Choosing a Buyer's Advocate

17:37 - Investment in Brisbane

18:54 - Long-term Strategy and Investment Lessons

19:52 - Melbourne Property Market Growth

20:38 - Focus on Cash Flow and Future Plans

21:12 - Property Appreciation and Covid-19 Impact

22:20 - Self-Education and Market Research

23:16 - Adjusting Rent Post-Covid

24:22 - Landscaping and Personal Enjoyment

25:12 - Incorporating Personal Health into Property

26:10 - Diversifying into Bitcoin and Crypto

27:00 - Exploring Special Disability Accommodation (SDA) Investments

28:10 - Demand and Risk in SDA Market

29:00 - SDA Demand Mapping and Participant Needs

30:00 - Advice on Long-term Property Investment

31:00 - Overcoming Setbacks and Wealth Building