A modern day farce!
Me……….. with just 45 minutes to go until our solicitors close, I am running around to my neighbour in 40-degree heat (I hardly know them by the way); asking a massive favour of “can you witness my signature”. Poor woman, I basically barge my way into her house, thrust a pen in her hand and […]
Are you a Rule Maker or a Rule Breaker?
You’ve heard the buzz around property and don’t want to be left behind…is it too late to get started, what should you buy first, is there going to be a crash, shall I wait? Questions no doubt you will have heard or even asked yourself. ???? One of the questions that pops up is “what […]
When to Outsource?
Be honest here, most people I know wish they had more time, me included! In the evolution of any business there comes a point in time, a tipping point, where it starts to make sense to seek help, to outsource ????. I find my days run away from me, new opportunities present themselves and tasks […]
Building Relationships made simple: What you need to know
We all know that property is a people business, in fact the vast majority of businesses still revolve around personal relationships and are underpinned by three simple principles. While platforms like Zoom, Messenger and WhatsApp have made it easy to communicate on a daily basis there really is nothing quite like meeting people face to […]
10 Steps to property project success :)
By now you are well on your way to getting your recent purchase over the line! Whoop, Whoop! We all have a penchant for certain aspects of property investing , some love the numbers , others network, many of us get into the nitty gritty of the project . One of the biggest costs, especially […]
There is just no avoiding it!
The initial excitement of your recent purchase is now wearing off slightly and you have been spending plenty of time tying up paperwork, especially if you are an Expat . Overseas buyers have a few extra hurdles to jump through, so it is important you action everything immediately ✅. Things just take SO much longer, and, […]
You’ve WON, now what?
Congratulations! You’ve won……..that amazing feeling when you have won a property below your planned budget, not paid over the odds and that dizzy sense of excitement hits! If it is your first time at winning, there are a few things you need to know. ???? Now you’re under a time pressure until completion! Tick […]
When did you last invest in yourself?
Today I am sat in a lovely little B and B just outside Durham after having visited Project D to see how things are progressing. 😁 If you are getting into property then you are probably overwhelmed by the choice of “training” companies, people offering mentoring, masterminds, free webinars, books to buy, coaching, the list […]
Do your relationships rock?
Did you know that Bahrain has a dearth of Public and Religious Holidays and as I am sat writing my weekly update, I have just enjoyed a long weekend of 6 days! 😎 A brief and much needed post COVID interlude before I left the balmy weather of Bahrain behind and headed back to the […]
Don’t let self doubt stop you!
How many of us have paid for training or attended a course and not acted? Signed up to download the all important “freebie” never to look at it again? On a recent in-depth course there was a section on “self-reflection” and the suggestion was made to go out to friends, family, colleagues / former colleagues to ask […]
