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Steve McKnight is a professional investor and best-selling author. Steve began investing in May 1999, and together with his business partner, Dave Bradley, they've acquired well over 250 income producing dwellings at an incredible average of a new property every nine or so days. Steve is a qualified chartered accountant and has lectured in accounting at Melbourne's RMIT University. He was also been engaged by the Institute of Chartered Accountants to act as a Master Group Leader as part of their professional accreditation program.
Prior to investing, Steve was a registered company auditor (resigned in 2004) which equipped him with a unique understanding of how to identify and mitigate risk factors. He was trained by one of the large international firms where he was nominated for the Institute of Chartered Accountants 'Undergraduate of the Year Award' in 1992. In 1999 he joined forced to establish Bradley McKnight Chartered Accountants, a dynamic consulting and accounting business that was sold in 2004. Today he focuses on full-time investing and also educating others on how they can achieve outstanding investing success.
Steve has acted as a key-note speaker at property related events around the globe - including Canada, Malaysia and New Zealand. In his native Australia he's widely regarded as one of the country's foremost real estate investing experts with his comments and insights featured in magazines such as Your Mortgage Magazine and Money Magazine.
In 2003 Steve wrote his first book, From 0 to 130 Properties in 3.5 Years which went on to sell over 130,000 copies making it the #1 selling business book (of any title) in 2004. His second book, $1,000,000 in Property in One Year, which outlined the amazing results of other people following his approach, was also a best-seller.
Aside from his books, Steve is a guest expert on the website www.PropertyInvesting.com He runs occasional seminars where he shares the practical details behind the deals he is buying at the moment, and the appraoch he is adopting in the current property market.
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