Can you believe that just 19,000 Australians—only 0.98%—own more than six investment properties? It’s a number that seems shockingly low, especially when I reflect on my journey. In my late 20s, working at a major bank for 11 years on a $90K salary, I managed to build a portfolio of 10 properties in Western Sydney. So why is it that so few Australians break past the six-property mark? In this blog, I’ll break down the mindset, strategies, and barriers that separate high-level investors from the rest—and how you can get there too!