Emma Allen
Founder & Director
A female-founded property consultancy with twelve years specialising in new property investment. Helping busy professionals build wealth through property with confidence, through every phase of life.
Recognised across Australia's property and business press
Whether you are investing for the first time, growing what you have started, or rebuilding after a change, the hard part is rarely ambition. It is having the clarity and confidence to take the next step.
“In 2014 I founded Active Property Investing to do things differently.”
Strategy first, disciplined research, and partnerships that last. Twelve years on, that approach draws many women balancing a career, a business, and a family, who want to build wealth through property without giving up the life they are already building.
Your goals set the brief, then disciplined research decides what fits. Every recommendation is held to the standard we would apply to our own portfolio.
Research, analysis and due diligence are carried by the team.
Many clients return for their second, third and fourth property, with support that continues well beyond settlement.
Efficient, responsive communication through every stage of your journey, so you always know where things stand.
Brokers, planners, accountants, and conveyancers who already work alongside the team.
The outcome is rarely decided on just picking a property. It begins earlier, with the strategy that guides the decision and the research behind it. Investing fits around your career, your family, and your finances, while the process keeps moving forward.
Strategy comes before any property. Together we define your goals and set the investment brief that guides every recommendation, a discipline refined over twelve years.
Our Disciplined Research Culling Process weighs each market against the fundamentals that drive long-term demand and tenant appeal, narrowing hundreds of possibilities to the few that fit your brief.
A specialist team stays with you at every stage. Our relationship rarely ends at settlement. Many clients return for their second, third and fourth property.
The first property does not need to be a forever home. It can be a stepping stone that builds equity, experience and future options.
A carefully considered investment may provide an asset that has time to grow while children are young.
Established assets and improved cash flow may create opportunities to build wealth more purposefully during the years that remain.
What begins as uncertainty can become confidence when you realise your financial future is once again in your hands.
The best place to live and the best place to invest are rarely the same one. Rentvesting separates those two decisions: keep renting where you want to live and invest where the numbers make sense. We build the right team around each client, collaborating with key professionals and trusted experts strategically on the ground where your property is located.
A small, specialist team who carry the research, analysis and coordination, and stay with you from the first conversation through to settlement and well beyond.
Emma Allen
Founder & Director
Chris Newell
Sales Manager & Principal Consultant
Jana Abesamis
Contract Administrator
Emilou Santillan
Research Manager
Ros Ronning
Business Consultant
Vincent Agcaoili
Solutions Assistant
Chrezl Kiamco
Executive Assistant
Chantal Agcaoili
Client Services Manager
Homes and schools in rural Cambodia through Global Village Housing, supported since 2015. Scholarships for women through the Women's Business Collective, funded by profits from Back Yourself.
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