So, you are developing property and you want more, and you want it faster, and why not?You’ve tasted success in the form of capital, cashflow and lifestyle and the flavour lingers with an unexplainable degree of wanting more.Then there are the others, you know who...
So, what’s changed for you since the year clock ticked over less than three weeks ago?Nothing? Well, ‘nothing’ could be a good answer providing you are living your life to match your aspirations. But it is the wrong answer if you feel like you are...
Chatting with a past mentoring student recently, he commented on how lucky he had been. They (he and his wife) had completed two developments and were part way through a third which had pre-sales, so he was sitting pretty.Since they started with me, their life...
Most mornings when I wake up, I have a word in my head. Not just the usual words like coffee, hunger, breakfast (no, not busting). Yesterday I woke up with the word ‘tenacious’ in my head. I think that’s only mildly weird. I can’t say the...
When it comes to making a success of property development it’s not a bad idea to get yourself educated first. “What a silly comment Bob” I can hear you thinking in your head “it’s so obvious”. I couldn’t agree more, but it’s often the ‘obvious’ things that bring...
“When opportunity knocks, don’t complain about the noise”. I first heard that when I was around 12 years old. It came from my older sister Lorraine’s boyfriend Pat, and I’ve never forgotten it. What about you? Have you ever “complained about the noise?” or just covered...
In order to be successful and reach your potential, you have to take risks. In order to take risks, you need to be courageous. We know it's not going to be easy at first, but courage is like a muscle that gets stronger every time you...
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Here we are – almost five months of COVID. I don’t know about you, but that felt like a quick five months to me.I spoke about this yesterday - see the video here.I’ve been looking at some of the stats coming from realestate.com and some commentary...
I remember how excited I got once when I was in the surf at Burleigh Heads and I found a $20 note floating by. I grabbed it quick smart before anyone else made a play for it and stuffed it into the pocket of my...