Top 50+ Ben Everingham Quotes

1. "One day, one decision, one investment at a time." Ben Everingham

2. "15 years in the investment world can deliver the same returns as 45 years in the workforce." Ben Everingham

3. "If you knew how easy investing actually was, you would have started yesterday." Ben Everingham

4. “The journey to financial freedom is not easy, but it's rewarding.” Ben Everingham

5. “I've made every mistake you can imagine with my property portfolio, and it's still worked out ok. “ Ben Everingham

6. “We believe you were born to be financially free and living a life filled with choices.” Ben Everingham

7. “It's time to spend more time with the people you care about, do meaningful work, help others, move better, travel the world, and become the best version of yourself. “ Ben Everingham

8. “Since 2015, We’ve helped thousands of investors buy more than $485,000,000 worth of investment property in Australia.” Ben Everingham

9. “Smart investors buy... 1. Houses 2. In quality markets 3. Close to the city or the beach.” Ben Everingham

10. “Buying property 14 years ago just enabled me to travel around Australia with my family. What will it do for you?” Ben Everingham

11. “There will be bumps and bruises on your journey to financial freedom. There will be bumps and bruises anyway. “ Ben Everingham

12. "Some days are easy and some days are hard on the journey to financial freedom. Keep going anyway" Ben Everingham

13. "My wife and I drove a $2000 Toyota Echo for 5 years. When we sold it we owned 3 properties." Ben Everingham

14. "I wake up every morning and immediately focus on what I already have that I'm grateful for. This practice has completely changed my life." Ben Everingham

15. “Two houses and two granny flats owned outright should provide you roughly $100,000 of passive income for life (15 years from now). “ Ben Everingham”

16. "The first step is to decide to become financially free. The second step is to make a plan. The third step is to take action. The fourth step is to let go and enjoy the ride." Ben Everingham

17. "Your future self will appreciate the action you are taking today." Ben Everingham

18. “The secret to financial freedom...take it one step, one day and one property at a time." Ben Everingham

19. "I saw it long before I achieved it. I think it's got to be that way." Ben Everingham

20. "A $2,000,000 property portfolio today, will be worth $8,000,000 in 30 years, based on an average annual compounded growth rate of 4.8% per annum." Ben Everingham

21. "I would encourage every 20-year-old to spend a week with a 70-year-old on the pension. Choices matter." Ben Everingham

22. "Investing in a small number of high-quality properties will completely change your life." Ben Everingham

23. "One day you will look back and wish you started investing today." Ben Everingham

24. "One simple step per week, repeated over 15 years, should just about get you to financial freedom." Ben Everingham

25. “One word to describe my journey to financial freedom...Bumpy." Ben Everingham

26. "Be kind to yourself. Be kind to others. Let go of the past. Live in the present. Be open to the future." Ben Everingham

27. “One day, it will all be over. I hope when that day comes, I can look back and say I gave it my best shot." Ben Everingham

28. "I've renovated, knocked down and rebuilt, sub-divided and Airbnb properties. These days, I buy quality property at the right time and hold." Ben Everingham

29. "My hold time for investing in property is either medium-term or forever." Ben Everingham

30. "I saw this guy once who bought, renovated and sold 3 properties in Sydney in 10 years and made a $500,000 profit. Had he bought and held 1 property in Sydney over the same time he would have made over $1,000,000." Ben Everingham

31. "Amateurs sprint. Professionals go slow." Ben Everingham

32. "The day I invested in real estate was the day my life started to change for the better." Ben Everingham

33. "It took me 15 years to achieve financial freedom through property. Which is a lot better than spending 50 years working to land on the pension." Ben Everingham

34. "If you read anything in 2025...then read...The Secret Wealth Advantage." Ben Everingham

35. "It's amazing how one little idea like...I'm an investor...can change your family’s life forever." Ben Everingham

36. "The more you have, the more you have to give." Ben Everingham

37. "Talking about investing is not investing. Thinking about investing is not investing. Learning about investing is not investing. Only investing is investing." Ben Everingham

38. "Will this be the year you rewrite your history and become the person you were born to be?" Ben Everingham

39. “I originally started investing to prove 'them wrong', then for myself and my family. I do it now to help as many people as possible to become the best versions of themselves and to live a life filled with choices". Ben Everingham

40.” The dip you've been waiting for for 5 years is here.” Ben Everingham

41.” Perth and Brisbane still look good to the average investor in 2026. They look overvalued to me, and there's better value if you know where to look.” Ben Everingham

42.” After 35,000 hours in this game, I can honestly say I’m just starting to figure it out.” Ben Everingham

43.” Value is often hidden in the property markets that have underperformed in recent years.” Ben Everingham

44.” When everyone is looking one way, I am normally looking the other. “ Ben Everingham

45.” I recommend you read The Secret Wealth Advantage in 2026. It changed my life forever.” Ben Everingham

46.” The next 7-year real estate cycle has just started. What has worked in the last 7 years will no longer work in the next 7. “ Ben Everingham

47.” You owe it to yourself to become everything you were meant to be. “ Ben Everingham

48.” What if it all worked out?” Ben Everingham

49.” The life and freedom I have now is the direct result of buying my first property at age 24. “ Ben Everingham

50.” I have seen thousands of investors double their money in the last 10 years. If they can do it, so can you.” Ben Everingham

51.” Surviving in retirement is not the goal. Living the life of your dreams in retirement is the goal. “ Ben Everingham

52.” 15 years from today, you will be happy you bought a property. “ Ben Everingham

53.” For me, life is simple...family, friends, health, meaningful work, time in nature and with god. “ Ben Everingham

54.” I have spoken with over 6000 investors. Everyone of them wished they'd started earlier. “ Ben Everingham