The 19-year-old self-made millionaire – BBC London News

Many people dream of making millions- but this teenager has already done it. Akshay Ruparelia created an online estate agency while in sixth form and in just over a year, it's been privately valued at twelve million pounds. Caroline Davies has been to meet the young entrepreneur.

[zainasalman]

I was not impressed by his millions. I was impressed how he is loving to his perants and how he still live with them

[theyoungenthusiast]

Akshay if you read this, I just want you to know I wish you the best success in this life and the hereafter, you are truly a great man and will be remembered by many! Let your legacy live on, brother!

[raheemmajid]

Respect brother. Keep up the hard work. Good to see a young, well spoken Asian lad coming up in the world ✊

[sneha]

He talks so eloquently, so pleasant to hear

[prakashtiwari]

Dude is amazing not just about money but the personality as whole.

[TomMcClean]

Well done Akshay Ruparelia! Best wishes from Belfast Northern Ireland.

[jamesparr]

I’m overjoyed from just discovering this young guys ambitions! I’m am so glad for you you deserve a lot!

[PaulMielcarz]

Incredible! He did that while having parents with a serious disability!

[banareshussain]

Weldone you Sir simply brilliant what a wonderful success story parents must be so proud best wishes pal

[chichandsome]

An excellent example for everyone.Cheers mate!!! Wish you all the best!!!

[leftthebuildingritz]

Respect ✊ he had the guts to start his own business and be his own boss .

[jvninja]

The Akshay's journey is amazing and inspiring for the people. i wish that he has a lot of sucess.

[lluunzt]

I came here to see some comments and insults on indian background and culture referring to them as the land of poverty and s***hole etc etc... After all the immense contribution of India to the field of science and technology has always been ignored.

[shivamvajpayee]

Ohh awesome bro, i'm super inspired.

[TheKamuji]

God gifted . Such a humble talented guy👏🏼.

[AlmostGod]

Worth 19 million dollars and using old generation MacBook shows how down to earth he is

[AndreiGheorgheOfficial]

romanian teacher gave us homework with: "Watch the following video about Akshay Ruparelia, owner of an online estate agency. Say whether these sentences are T (true) or F (false.)". if you're one of my classmates reading this comment pls reply ok bye

[HuntaKiller]

With this mentality i hope u stick to ur principles and gain ur first billion with ease♥, no need to rush

[SA-zoom]

Absolute lies and bull. The company was a paper company that folded last year owing over half a million quid.

[smileyface]

How to start an website when you are 19..im amaze.