Me & My Property

Homework helps him buy his home sweet home

Try to understand the economics behind property investment, ERA's Dennis Chee says

ERA group division director Dennis Chee's home is a Parc Oasis condo unit he bought in 2016. On his overall investment strategy, Mr Chee says: "Be it property or other types of investment, it is important to get the basics of investing right. Do thor
ERA group division director Dennis Chee's home is a Parc Oasis condo unit he bought in 2016. On his overall investment strategy, Mr Chee says: "Be it property or other types of investment, it is important to get the basics of investing right. Do thorough research on what you are investing in and invest within your means." ST PHOTO: TIMOTHY DAVID
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ERA group division director Dennis Chee learnt the importance of saving for a rainy day when he was pursuing his degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia.

In 2003, his father was retrenched while working as a technician supervisor.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on August 19, 2018, with the headline Homework helps him buy his home sweet home. Subscribe