Taku Ekanayake is a 28 year old salesman and Uber driver, with a property portfolio worth $2.1 million. He is working towards never having to worry about money again. Find out how you can too, with the hot tips gleaned from his ongoing research throughout his journey!

Still a relative beginner in the world of property investing, Ekanayake will reveal how he manages to fit so many projects into his life and how through his 'accelerated' journey - full of on-the-spot decisions, sites unseen and unwavering faith in his mentors and team of professionals - he has been making waves in the housing market.

Discover for yourself how you can follow in his footsteps - just click play!

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Research director at Empower Wealth Jeremy Sheppard will divulge his data-driven strategy that you can use to pinpoint the top markets that are best suited to your budget and uncover how Location Score can help you eliminate the 99% of properties you don’t want!

Sheppard will tell you why the safest property investments aren’t broadcasted in the media, the fundamentals he looks at before purchasing a property, how he takes the hefty challenge out of finding a location to invest in through using an actually easy to understand breakdown of data and how Location Score can be used – at the least – as a tool to shortlist thousands of property markets within seconds.

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:35

Sheppard shares how having the essentials – deposit, confidence and knowledge – and how he sought for data from magazines to build his interest of investing.

09:38

Sheppard’s data-driven strategy that eliminates the process of seeking the best markets that suit his budget.

17:26

Sheppard explains why communicating with real estate agents is important in targeting the right market.

22:13

He explains how he views the analysis of the growth corridor, sharing how Location Score helps find the right property for him without any unbiased.

29:25

Sheppard reflects on some advice he would have given himself ten years ago, as he expresses his plans for his property investment journey.

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Jeremy Sheppard. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

* LocationScore

UTS

Time Magazine

Australian Property Investor

Your Investment Property

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki

Michael Yardney

Margaret Lomas

* Jeremy Sheppard LinkedIn 

* Empower Wealth 

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Jeremy Sheppard is the Research director at Empower Wealth. He will divulge his data-driven strategy that you can use to pinpoint the top markets that are best suited to your budget and uncover how Location Score can help you eliminate the 99% of properties you don't want!

Sheppard will tell you why the safest property investments aren't broadcasted in the media, the fundamentals he looks at before purchasing a property, how he takes the hefty challenge out of finding a location to invest in through using an actually easy to understand breakdown of data and how Location Score can be used - at the least - as a tool to shortlist thousands of property markets within seconds.

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Successful property investor and bestselling author of From 0 to 130 Properties in 3.5 Years, Steve McKnight has seen it all. With 500+ properties in his portfolio, the ex-accountant will uncover the cockroach horror stories, the presidential residents, the severe health issues that led to a lifestyle change and how he learnt that money is a tool, not a weapon.

From McKnight wealth of knowledge you will learn how to overcome any obstacle you come across in your journey – from a big career change to the exorcism (or intense renovation) of a property – and how if you want something, you need to make it happen yourself!

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:53

What does a typical day look like for Steve McKnight.

03:32

McKnight focuses on giving his children the best childhood he can. And how he describe himself as a property investor?

04:46

How he describe himself as a property investor.

16:54

McKnight’s initial plan to use his investment portfolio as a way to leave accounting forever.

17:42

McKnight’s worst investing moment didn’t involve him losing money or even properties.

25:15

The best moment for McKnight and where he discovered his ah-hah moment.

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27:36

What is there left to be excited about for Steve McKnight.

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Steve McKnight. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

* Property Investing Community

* Property Apprenticeship: 6 Module Training Course

* Steve McKnight’s 11 Second Rule

* Steve Mcknights Book: From 0 to 130 Properties in 3.5 Years

Do You Have A Question or Have A Story To Share?

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Despite being parents of three boys under 9, Alice and Justin Hagen have consistently grown their business since starting it in the middle of the GFC. Now with a personal portfolio of over $4.5 million and a strong boutique agency, find out how the young couple bought their first property in Brisbane, what strategies they employed onto their first six properties, and their lessons learned from subdivision property struggles.

The couple shares their anecdotes on both their successful and failed property investments, and their inexperience coming into the field with science university degrees. They prove that young age is no disadvantage when contributing to the industry and that when working together, smart risk-taking and profitable business opportunities are certainly possible.

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:37

Justin and Alice share who they are, what they do to help investors and how they interact with their clients through their teams.

04:26

How Alice’s grandmother influenced her to get into property investing and how Justin found investing interesting during his time as an aircraft engineer – that ultimately led them to combine their interests for the long term goal.

08:48

The Hagen’s share their experience buying a property in Brisbane as opposed to Sydney, recalling having to transfer their jobs across states.

13:05

They share their first experience investing into a property in Brisbane, demonstrating that it may be ‘strange’ to investors but they saw the potential – that ended up increasing in double the price.

18:13

Alice and Justin reflect back on an experience where they bought and sold a property quickly, instead of holding it for a longer time to increase their profits in the long term.

21:34

The Hagen’s explains their strategy of ‘subdivisions’, that led to professionals and family members want them to develop their own investment management company.

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Alice and Justin Hagen. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

Calibre Real Estate 

* Justin Hagen LinkedIn

* Alice Hagen LinkeIn

Do You Have A Question or Have A Story To Share?

I would love to hear from you, please send your questions to: propertyinvestory.com/contact

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This episode was produced by Alex Cooper with narrations and interviews conducted by Tyrone Shum.

Alice and Justin Hagen have consistently grown their business since starting it in the middle of the GFC, despite being parents of three boys under 9. Now with a personal portfolio of over $4.5 million and a strong boutique agency, find out how the young couple bought their first property in Brisbane, what strategies they employed onto their first six properties, and their lessons learned from subdivision property struggles.

The couple shares their anecdotes on both their successful and failed property investments, and their inexperience coming into the field with science university degrees. They prove that young age is no disadvantage when contributing to the industry and that when working together, smart risk-taking and profitable business opportunities are certainly possible.

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A true rags to riches story, Kevin Young – of the renowned Property Club – worked three jobs to buy his first property at 21. With hard work and many late nights, he eventually built his portfolio to over 200 properties and retired at age 27 as a millionaire. Find out how you can do the same and discover the power of analysing market trends for bananas, sheep and properties alike!

With over 600 purchases during his 50 years in the market, Young has seen and tried every trick in the property investor handbook. Aiming to create 90,000 millionaires out of average Australians using property as a vehicle, he openly divulges his expansive knowledge of the market and what you can learn from his journey as a successful investor.

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:10

What does an average day look like for Kevin Young.

06:40

Where did Young grow up and his personal story. He shares his dad, their moving around and his schooling.

9:09

How did Young begin his property investment journey at young age.

11:16

Young’s mentors in his youth.

25:38

The worst property investment moment that Young has witnessed as leader of the Property Club.

32:01

Young’s several ah-ha moments over 50 years have all come from predicting the booms of Australia’s capital city property markets..

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Kevin Young. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

* Property Club

* Kevin Young Website

* Kevin Young Twitter

* Kevin Young Facebook

Do You Have A Question or Have A Story To Share?

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Seminar speaker and author, Jennie Brown, will divulge her history in property investing – stemming all the way back to childhood – and share how you can design your life how you choose by using property as a vehicle!

Originally living in houses sporting outback dunnies with redback spiders for company, Brown’s years of hard work and investing have paid off, turning in the toilet of terrors for a beautiful Queensland farm and a lifestyle that allows her soak it all up.

So click play and learn how to lead your best life through property investing.

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:27

Jennie Brown describes the lifestyle that she has perfectly created for herself.

03:24

Brown’s childhood shaped the strong foundation into property and this was the catalyst for her.

10:19

For Brown, her dad was the property renovation master and he always made sure to teach her everything he knew.

15:20

After Brown purchased her first investment property, she realized there was more she could do.

19:20

Brown’s worst property investing moment.

29:18

Brown’s ‘ah-ha’ moment was realizing her biggest mistake and how she could learn from it.

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33:23

Brown is most excited by the opportunities presented all around Australia, especially for women in sectors that are usually male-dominated.

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Jennie Brown. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

* Jennie Brown Website

* Jennie Brown Facebook

* The Property Investing Formula

* Property Millionaire: How ordinary Aussies are building millions through property

* Jennie Brown LinkedIn

Do You Have A Question or Have A Story To Share?

I would love to hear from you, please send your questions to: propertyinvestory.com/contact

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CEO of CPM Realty, Sam Elbanna, will tell you how to combine education, hard work and passion to form a recipe for success in your journey and how you can utilise a flexible strategy in project marketing to deal with the ever-changing market.

Elbanna will also discuss why in targeting owner occupiers, the investors will come; the benefit of using mentors and resources to hone your millionaire’s mindset; why the world is full of educated homeless people and how to remedy that; and how you can learn to juggle and become a project marketer too!

In this episode, here’s what you’ll learn:

01:25

Sam explains what held him back from initially investing into property and why your mind should be focused on achieving your goals.

05:17

How at age 47 he to still reaches out to mentors, explaining why they provide pearls of wisdom and what information they give you is from the bottom of their heart.

06:33

Elbanna shares that reading books such as The Art of Closing Any Deal and many more,  helped him establish how he approaches situations.

11:46

Sam breaks down how plan developments works, stating who his target markets are and why his aims for owner occupiers over investors.

14:33

How to become license real estate agent, how you can manage high levels of properties and why you need to have a strategy based on flexibility.

17:02

Why Sam documents answers to his questions, reflecting on the importance of keeping in touch with people as he expresses what he would tell himself ten years ago.

Show Notes and Credits:

Thanks a million for checking out this episode! Below are the websites and other tidbits that were mentioned in today’s podcast with Sam Elbanna. If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below and I’ll respond right away!

Show Notes:

The Art of Closing Any Deal by James Pickens

The Billionaire Mindset by Peng Kiong Chou

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance

Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen

The Financial Review

Licensed Real Estate Agent

* Sam Elbanna LinkedIn

* CPM Realty 

Do You Have A Question or Have A Story To Share?

I would love to hear from you, please send your questions to: propertyinvestory.com/contact

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This episode was produced by Alex Cooper with narrations and interviews conducted by Tyrone Shum.

Sam Elbanna, the CEO of CPM Realty, will tell you how to combine education, hard work and passion to form a recipe for success in your journey and how you can utilise a flexible strategy in project marketing to deal with the ever-changing market.

Elbanna will also discuss why in targeting owner occupiers, the investors will come; the benefit of using mentors and resources to hone your millionaire's mindset; why the world is full of educated homeless people and how to remedy that; and how you can learn to juggle and become a project marketer too!

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