Success Stories

• Investor of the Year Awards 2015: Ralph Nicholson

  From riding his bike across Death Valley in California to summiting Mount McKinley in Alaska, Ralph is the epitome of focus and determination. These qualities have also helped him build a high-performing property portfolio and earned him the Highly Commended award read more

• Investor of the Year 2015 Awards: Alfonso and Vanessa Soliano

  Despite earning an average income, Alfonso and Vanessa have successfully turned their $30,000 seed money into a solid portfolio of 10 properties worth more than $5m in just a few years. Their diligent research and clear strategy have earned them kudos from the judges and the Highly Commended award read more

• Selling the dream home to fund the dream

  Helen Collier-Kogtevs of Real Wealth Australia shares the story of property investor David Watkins and his strategy for success read more

• Rear view with Keshav Jha

  Since winning the Your Investment Property Investor of the Year Highly Commended award last year, Keshav Jha has added three more properties to his burgeoning portfolio. He talks about his goals and inspiration to keep on investing in property. read more

• Rear view with Rob Zubin

  From securing lucrative deals for his clients to riding a motorbike in Tasmania, Rob Zubin, buyer's agent at My Property Hunter, is a man on the go. He talks about his childhood dream and what he'd be investing in now. read more

• Miriam Keen: How I built my million-dollar portfolio from nothing, to earn $64,220 a year

  Being divorced and single didn’t stop Miriam Keen from pursuing her goal of securing her financial future through property. In just three years, she has built a portfolio earning $64,200 a year, and she’s just getting started. read more

• Kerry and Stephen Bishop: How we built our $4.75 million property portfolio safely

  Scared of facing a life of poverty in retirement, Stephen and Kerry Bishop embarked on an aggressive strategy to build their property portfolio to secure their financial future. Now, with eight investment properties and a beautiful waterfront home to their name, they are well on their way to financial freedom. Sarah Megginson reports. read more

• Todd Hunter: My strategies for building equity quickly and safely

  Todd Hunter purchased his first property at just 19 and has gone on to accumulate a portfolio of over 50 properties. He explains how he went from sweeping floors for a few bucks an hour as a teenager to investing in property and making millions in equity read more

• Ash Oz: How I made my first million dollars

  Proving that time in the market, rather than timing the market, is a surefire strategy for property success, Sydney’s Ash Oz – a former Centrelink customer service officer – has built a multimillion-dollar property portfolio. She shares the strategies she used to create a high-growth portfolio and rack up more than $1.5m in cash and equity. Sarah Megginson reports read more