Real Estate Investor Magazine May 2023 Edition | Page 20

MASTER INVESTOR
The church community provided him with a place of worship , fellowship and mentorship . He found support and encouragement from fellow believers who shares his passion for both spiritual and personal growth . Jaco continues to inspire others to pursue their dreams , live with integrity and seek a higher purpose in all that they do .
His parents also taught him from a young age to be independent and take responsibility for his own life . His wife also plays a massive role in his life . Since they started dating just after school and married at 22 , she has been his rock , support , and stability for the last 15 years . She enabled him to build his business and investment portfolios with focus and dedication without distractions .
Business and career Jaco cut his teeth and gained experience in many different businesses in his formative years . His big break into property was at the tender age of 26 , Jaco received an opportunity to be the Chief Financial Officer ( CFO ) for a multi-national wholesale company . This environment pivoted him into a space where he could now start building his own property
When his first daughter was born , everything changed . Parenthood has also changed their lives differently , even though they make them a little more hectic and busy , he believes his life is better in the best way possible because of his children .
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