Bruce Chan told SCHWARTZWILLIAMS he has always been fascinated by property. His advice to new starters is to learn as much as they can about the many different facets of the industry.
Get to know Michael Lavery, director of m3architecture
Michael Lavery, director of m3architecture, would like to see Australians focus on the design of their public buildings as much as they focus on the design of their homes.
Get to know Ben Handler, CEO of buyer's agency, Cohen Handler
Buyer's agent, Ben Handler, says many buyers today will have to think creatively about buying if they want to keep 'the great Australian dream' of home ownership alive.
Get to know Simon McGrath of Abel McGrath, Perth: "I go to bed at the end of the day feeling great about what I do"
Simon McGrath was helping out in a mate's plumbing business when a casual conversation with a customer triggered the realisation that real estate was a career he could excel in.
Get to know John Normyle, conservator and moderniser of the Paddington terrace house
John Normyle has worked and lived in Sydney's Paddington for more than 40 years, and has specialised in preserving and modernising the suburb's iconic terrace houses.