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Quit the 9-5

Quit The 9-5 is all about helping people turn buying property into a fun, flexible and lucrative career. Ben Handler in his early twenties left the corporate world and built Australia’s largest property buyers agency from scratch, purchasing over 3 billion dollars’ worth of property. Join Ben, CEO of the Buyers Agent Institute, as he unpacks the strategies to let you live the life you want from investing in property.

Quit The 9-to-5: The Tradie Who Turned His Love For Property Into A New Career

14 Jun 2019

In this episode of Quit the 9-to-5, hosts Ben Handler and Alex Whitlock are joined by ex-tradie Oliv...

Quit The 9-to-5: How This Beginner Buyer’s Agent Plans To Make Over $500,000

10 May 2019

Having previously featured as a guest on The Smart Property Investment Show discussing his investmen...

Quit The 9-to-5: A Special Offer For Fast-acting Listeners

23 Apr 2019

In this episode of Quit the 9-to-5, host Ben Handler reveals why now is the best time to take advant...

Quit The 9-to-5: Driven By A Desire For Her Own Business And Independence

15 Mar 2019

Faced with the desire for a career with greater independence, Brady Yoshia's was able to get into pr...

Quit The 9-to-5: Buying Properties Just Months Into His Foray As A Buyer’s Agent

15 Feb 2019

Having previously appeared on the Smart Property Investment Show to reflect on his journey buildin...

Quit The 9-to-5: Diversifying Your Business By Becoming A Buyer's Agent

18 Jan 2019

While Bernard Desmond has found success as a mortgage broker, there was still room for him to find n...

Quit The 9-to-5: A Veterinary Bio Scientist, But Property Was Her True Calling

23 Nov 2018

With a qualification in veterinary bio science, Rachel Cruz thought that she had her future all mapp...

Quit The 9-to-5: Light Bulb Moment Sparks Former Electrician’s Current Career

12 Oct 2018

Working as a fly-in, fly-out electrician on mining sites, Luke Bailey was able to quickly save for h...

Quit The 9-to-5: The Evolution Of Self-education To A Thriving Business

14 Sep 2018

Jay Anderson bought his first property in Potts Point in 2010. Influenced by DIY reality TV show The...

Quit The 9-to-5: Why A Passion For Property Is An Important Prerequisite

17 Aug 2018

Milly Brigden has been involved in property from almost every possible angle. From an investment jou...

Quit The 9 To 5: From Walking Dogs To Walking His Own Path

13 Jul 2018

Trent Iverson has always had an interest in property, but it was his recent learnings from the Buyer...

Quit The 9 To 5: Taking Control Of Your Income And Your Career

29 Jun 2018

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Nundle

49.12%
Ascot

48.33%
Morgan

47.63%
Keith

47.62%
Minyama

47.07%
Forrest Beach

47.06%
Baradine

46.88%
Waratah

46.75%
Gladstone Central

46.34%
Mole Creek

45.83%

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