2MinuteTuesday – Scott Deaves

Scott Deaves
David Deane Real Estate
“Success leaves Clues” … inspiring share from this local real estate agent.
My interest in business comes from ….
wanting to provide a great lifestyle for my family and to ensure I am able to comfortably retire without the need to rely on Government pension.
I made my first dollar …
picking strawberries at the old Aspley Strawberry Farm when I was about 12 years old.
If I wasn’t doing what I am currently doing I’d be ….
probably still Managing a Woolworths Supermarket. Great company and job but changing careers to Real Estate has been a fantastic decision.
My favourite song is …
Wow there’s just so many but if I have to pick one – American Pie by Don McLean
The best read I’ve had was …
The Richest Man in Babylon by George S Clason.
Love John Grisham and James Patterson also.
My best investment was …
Investing in my son and daughters education – sacrifices we made to ensure we could provide a good education for them has been worth it.
My worst investment was …
has to be cars – especially buying them new – bought a demo model last time and saved thousands.
The best advice I’ve been given is …
“treat people the way you would like to be treated ” and “Success leaves Clues”
My greatest achievement has been …
On a professional level it would be investing in David Deane Real Estate.
The question I’m most asked is …
From someone wanting to buy a home it’s “What price will the seller take?
and from Seller’s it’s ” What do you think my home is worth?
David Deane Real Estate’s heritage encompasses over 40 years of business in the Moreton Bay region. Situated at 2 Dixon Street (Cnr Gympie Road) Strathpine, the David Deane team live and breathe real estate, constantly developing their skills to meet the needs of their clients and deliver truly exceptional results.
2MinuteTuesday is part of the Balanix Business Series where, each Tuesday, business owners and community leaders share personal insights that may benefit other business owners and the community.
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