Dolf de Roos, Ph.D., is an internationally acclaimed real estate investing authority originally from New Zealand who has been actively investing in property since the age of 16. With a doctorate in electrical engineering from the University of Canterbury, de Roos made a pivotal decision early in life to pursue financial freedom through real estate rather than a conventional career path — a choice that would shape his life and the lives of countless investors around the world.
Over decades of hands-on investing experience, Dolf de Roos built an extensive international property portfolio spanning multiple countries and asset classes. He became one of the most sought-after educators in the real estate space, authoring numerous books on property investment strategy including the bestselling Real Estate Riches. His straightforward, results-oriented approach to building wealth through real estate resonated with beginners and seasoned investors alike, earning him a global following and a reputation as one of the most practical and compelling voices in the field.
De Roos has spoken to audiences in more than 100 countries and has worked alongside some of the world's most respected financial educators, including Robert Kiyosaki of Rich Dad Poor Dad fame. Through his seminars, books, and audio programs, he has helped tens of thousands of people understand how to leverage real estate to achieve lasting financial independence. His programs for Nightingale-Conant reflect his core belief: that with the right knowledge, anyone can create substantial wealth through smart property investment.
