Joining us for today’s podcast is Jonathan Preston, a senior mortgage broker with the Home Loan Experts. Delving into how he found himself in the finance industry, Preston will talk about how he uses his own experiences and education to assist other individuals in building their portfolio and how he managed to successfully build his own. 

Providing insight into his work life, Preston explains that much of his work involves collaborating with investors building their portfolio, or clients looking to purchase their first home. Unexpectedly finding himself studying finance, he’ll further explain how he found a career in this sector and the process and intensive research he undertook before purchasing his first investment property. From his own experience, he’ll also be sharing his opinion on the easiest way to achieve wealth, and what he’s learnt over the course of his own journey. 

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In this episode of Property Investory, we will be talking to Jolene Sukkarieh, successful property investor, wealth advisor and mother of three. Come with us as we track her journey from her origins in Thursday Island to the Defence Force Academy, to a position with ANZ and Suncorp and then property expert. We'll learn about how her and her husband's parents' property investments inspired her to invest in property from a young age, how her first investment at age 21 happened to be a perfect first property and what inspired her to leave her position at ANZ and Suncorp to start her own business.

So join us as we delve into Jolene Sukkarieh's everyday life, the skills she learned along the way and her property investment story that could inspire you to develop strategies that you can apply on your own journey!

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After buying his first property in an attempt to impress his now-wife, John Comino realised that his property investments could safely offset the risks of his other life-long commitments, such as starting a business or even having children. Now with his own buyers agency, Comino hopes to help his clients feel just as secure within their property journey and to spread his mindset that investment properties actually become a safety net when bought and used properly.

Listen to this episode to discover Comino’s own start into property investment, his most eye-opening moment during his property investment journey and why he left his previous job as a chartered accountant to spread his knowledge on property investment at his buyers agency.

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Property investor and author of It’s Just The Beginning, Joe Dirani will take you on his journey from aspiring architectural drafter to the discovery of his ‘why’, which would enable him to provide for his family when all seemed lost.

Uncover the inspiration behind Dirani’s success, how he was able to begin investing in property while supporting himself through his café business, why serviceability is everything in the Australian market today and how he learned to sell to the open market through investing in ‘house and land’.

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A full-time paramedic, university lecturer and seasoned property investor, Jessica Berrell shares with us how she got started in property. While maintaining a busy work/home life balance, Jessica and her partner have utilised buyers agents in order to expand their portfolio inter-state, and have plans to continue on in the future.

Join us in this episode of Property Investory where Berrell shares both the best and worst moments in her property investment journey. Despite the difficulties, Berrell also remembers a positive moment that gave her the confidence to feel comfortable investing in property and has inspired her to have her sights set on the next property purchase.

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Jeremy Sheppard, director of research at Empower Wealth, has created an algorithm determining where the market will grow in the future. Merging computer programming with property, learn from Sheppard and follow the ups and downs of his property journey - from tenants creating $13,000 worth in damage to simply taking his eye off the ball.

The fist-punching-in-the-air moment where Sheppard realised property really worked as an investment will inspire you in your own journey, as we uncover his story from humble beginnings as a data geek and evolving into a young, well-informed property investor who’s blazing the trail to disrupt the industry.

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A full-time paramedic, university lecturer and seasoned property investor, Jessica Berrell shares with us how she got started in property. While maintaining a busy work/home life balance, Jessica and her partner have utilised buyers agents in order to expand their portfolio inter-state, and have plans to continue on in the future.

Join us in this episode of Property Investory where Berrell shares both the best and worst moments in her property investment journey. Despite the difficulties, Berrell also remembers a positive moment that gave her the confidence to feel comfortable investing in property and has inspired her to have her sights set on the next property purchase.

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After losing all his profits accumulated over three years to a mere investment mistake, Jeremy Allen’s confidence took a huge blow. However, after learning from his mistakes and picking himself back up, Allen bounced back more knowledgeable than ever and started his own consulting business.

Listen to this episode of Property Investory to find out how Jeremy Allen was able to regain his confidence after losing $470 000, his new and effective rules to determining a worthy investment property, and the lessons he has learned so far on his property journey.

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Meet Jef Miles, a Sydney-based mortgage broker whose passion for business and commerce through school led him to work in both the public and private financial sector while building his interstate portfolio in his early twenties!

Before he helped everyday Aussies realise their property dreams, Miles takes us on his journey from finance to volunteering in Africa and back, as he shares the lessons he’s learnt along the way and advice that you too can use!

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Since generating $170,000 in net profit on his first property at just 24 years old, engineer turned trailblazing property investor Ash Kesarwani has demonstrated foresight and a knack for spotting value where others overlook it in the property market. With a keen eye for balance—growth on one hand, and serviceability and cash flow on the other—, he unpacks how he blends practical experience with deliberate, measured decision-making, and how he focuses on unlocking a site's maximum potential whilst leveraging expert advice—thus, clearly propelling him towards even greater heights! 

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Jazz Sidana, an IT professional who was looking to purchase a family home in Melbourne when he began his property investing journey. Now he has expanded his portfolio to six properties and is showing no signs of slowing down!

We will find out about his upbringing in India, how he originally wanted to become an accountant, why rent-vesting works for him and how he learned the hard way that education is one of the most important things when considering investing in property.

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Jay Anderson is a property investor and buyer’s agent who has been inspired to invest in property since his early childhood. Growing up in The Hills District of Sydney in a hotel known as The Hills Lodge, Anderson was the third generation child of a family well versed in the hotel accommodation and business industry. With his grandfather and father owning hotels, and the consequential need for him to live in a hotel up until the age of nine, Anderson knew from his high school days that he’d end up in the property sphere. 

To learn more about how Jay Anderson got his hands on residential property before moving onto commercial, the steps he took to start his own buyer’s agency, the importance of networking and teamwork and all the tips and tricks he’s learnt along the way, join us on this episode of Property Investory!

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Jason Snaddon, founder of project management company Love Property, has always had his heart in property, although it took him a few years to discover the real financial gain behind property investing. Hear about the first steps he took to invest in property and discover the best tips for predicting a housing market’s success over a 10 year period!

With 15 years of strategic property investing experience, Snaddon is excited to share what Love Property can do for you in your own journey and uncover what he has done to create his personal, prosperous portfolio.

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This episode meets Janet Durrant - property manager and director of Top Shelf Asset Management - as she guides us through her journey that’s taken her all around Australia, and how she followed in her parents’ footsteps in property management while building her own portfolio!

Follow Durrant’s journey as she reveals how she began her investing career, overcame the challenges she faced along the way, and went on to start her own business!

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With a background in sales and off-the-plan development, James Rankin is now a seasoned investor determined to help others purchase properties ethically. Having first found his passion for real estate at only 12 years old, Rankin now runs his company, The Buyers Edge, out of Melbourne, managing various investment deals on the side.

Tune in to this episode of Property Investory to hear Rankin’s rollercoaster of a career in real estate, the highs and lows of his investment portfolio, how he developed his ‘sink or swim’ attitude, and his opinions on creative sales negotiations and ethical trading.

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James Dawson has been in the property game for forty two years now, dabbling in both residential and commercial property investing. Starting out as a real estate agent before eventually buying his own investment, Dawson shares with us his investing journey and how the idea of owning multiple properties in a time where the notion was unheard of, was instilled in him since childhood.

Join us in this episode of property as we delve into Dawson’s amazing journey to learn more about the property purchases his made along the way, the epiphany that made him realise property could change his entire lifestyle, the ways he learnt you could earn more from a commercial investment, and so much more!

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