Company History
Fred & Brett Johnson
jointly own and manage the business of Quartile Property Network which is
based in Sydney, Australia.
Quartile Property Network is a
specialist property investment organisation with over 55 years experience in
monitoring residential property markets, advising thousands of private
investor clients and managing residential property for investors throughout Australia.
The business commenced in
1953 as the D.F Johnson Group of companies founded by Fred Johnson and his
late brother, Don. Brett Johnson joined the family business in 1982.
Over subsequent years the
business developed a large property management base, at one time actively
managing over 4,500 properties throughout Sydney - at the time the largest portfolio of
managed property ever assembled in Australia.
The D.F. Johnson Group of
companies, which included businesses involved in property management, funds
management and property maintenance, were sold to Mercantile Mutual Insurance
(now ING) in February 1990, whereupon Brett Johnson was appointed Chief
Executive Officer of the merged businesses.
In July 1992 Fred & Brett
Johnson formed Quartile Property Network as a specialist property investment
and management practice, a business based on many years of practical
experience in managing and marketing a large portfolio of property spread over
a diverse geographical area.
The primary business of Quartile
Property Network is in consulting with and assisting individual private
investors to maximize their property investments whether entering the market
for the first time or continuing to build and manage a property
portfolio.
Brett Johnson
Brett joined the family business of D.F.
Johnson 1982 specializing in property investment and portfolio management for
institutions, corporations and individual investors. These responsibilities
culminated in his position as Research and Marketing Director of the D.F.
Johnson Corporation.
Other positions held include Chief Executive, Mercantile
Mutual
Funds Management Limited (now ING) and Managing Director of Quartile
Property Network. Brett has appeared on numerous television and radio
programs and has delivered hundreds of presentations on property investment
throughout Australia and New Zealand, advising thousands of people on the
creation of lasting wealth through property investment.
Brett is a strong advocate of planned, counter-cyclical property
investment.
He is a regular commentator on
property investment and markets in Australia, co-author of "The
Wealth Power of Property" and a Justice of the Peace.
Fred Johnson
Fred Johnson is the co-founder, together with
his late brother Don, of the original D.F. Johnson property investment
business which commenced in 1953. Today he shares his 55 years knowledge and
experience with investment clients.
He has authored and co-authored seven books
on real estate investment including the best selling "How to Get Real
Estate Rich", "Riches from Real Estate" and "The Wealth
Power of Property".
His knowledge of real estate investment
techniques and marketing strategies makes him one of Australia's leading
authorities on residential real estate. He has toured Australia, New Zealand
and the United States presenting his proven techniques of wealth creation
through property. Many investors has acquired both small and large portfolios
after implementing his simple and effective philosophy.
