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The more you know about the most common mistakes that investors make, the better your likelihood of building lasting wealth. In this series of short 5 minute videos, I discuss the common mistakes I’ve seen investors make. Today we discuss the importance of location. It’s often said that the secret to property is “Location, Location,…
Just over to 30 years ago I began my study of rich and successful people. Of course not all rich people are successful, and not all successful people are rich; but remember I was much younger and more naïve then and wanted it all. I tried to understand why some people were rich while others kept…
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I recently watch an inspirational video that I felt I must share with you. Don’t be put off by the title – the message is profound. Pema Chödrön is an American Tibetan Buddhist. She is an ordained nun, acharya and disciple of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Now to be honest…I don’t really know what that means,…
Recently one of my children, who has suddenly taken an interest in property, asked me: “Dad you’ve been investing for a long time – If you could go back 40 years what would you have liked to know then that would have made you do things differently?” Now that’s a great question isn’t it? It made…
Achieving financial freedom is a goal for most people. Unfortunately, the reality is that not many people will achieve it. So what is financial freedom? There are lots of definitions but I like the one from T Harv Eker ” Financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without…
The thing about getting into debt is that anyone can do it! The hard part, of course, is getting out of debt. In fact, many people struggle with even admitting they’re in debt in the first place and bounce from one pay to the next struggling to keep their head above financial water. There are…
There’s a saying that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing many times and expecting different results. If you make a mistake or have a negative experience and you return to that same situation hoping for a different outcome, then you are doomed to failure (and misery.) So much of the drama that…
I remember a couple of years ago when American economist Harry Dent spooked a lot of Australians by predicting an economic tsunami that would take property prices back to levels we haven’t seen for over a decade. He said our markets would collapse by the middle of last year and of course he was wrong, just as were so…
Yes, it’s the beginning of another week so here are 20 great quotes to give you a little nudge and inspiration for your week: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Chinese proverb “I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any…
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We all have regrets. Ranging from the dud property investment we chose, to the romantic partner we didn’t or the selfie we shared. Remember the words of Frank Sinatra: Regrets, I’ve had a few; But then again, too few to mention. I did what I had to do And saw it through without exemption. Anyway…according…
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