Dionne Payn is a trailblazer in ethical property investment and the founder of Women for Homes, an initiative on a mission to inspire one million women to invest $5,000 each to end homelessness by 2030. With over a decade of experience in the property industry, Dionne has developed affordable housing projects, raised more than $45 million for ethical developments, and helped over 40 investors achieve double-digit returns. She is also the author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Ethical Property Investing and a passionate advocate for financial empowerment, especially for women. Dionne’s unique blend of scientific background, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to social impact makes her a standout leader in the world of property investing.

On this episode we talk about:

– Dionne’s journey from pharmaceutical chemistry to ethical property investing

– The pivotal moment that inspired her to pursue financial independence and property ownership

– The challenges and rewards of affordable housing projects

– How Women for Homes aims to democratize property investment and tackle homelessness

– The importance of financial literacy and empowerment for women

– Lessons learned from both successes and failures in property development

– The role of government, developers, and individuals in solving housing crises

Top 3 Takeaways

1. Ethical property investing can generate strong returns while creating meaningful social impact, such as reducing homelessness.

2. Financial empowerment-especially for women-is critical to breaking cycles of disadvantage and creating lasting change.

3. Real estate investing is not without risks, but resilience, resourcefulness, and a willingness to learn from setbacks are key to long-term success.

Connect with Dionne Payn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dionnepayn/?originalSubdomain=au

Website: women4homes.com

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