Are you buying an asset — or allocating capital? Because they're not the same decision, and only one of them builds real wealth.
All tagged Property development
Half the "rules" people still quote in property are from a market that no longer exists
Here are the ones I'm most tired of hearing.
1 in 5 deals is getting down valued right now. Most of them didn't have to be.
I've done a fair bit over the years — student, BTR, co-living, commercial — and most down valuations I see were avoidable. 
I once talked a widow out of selling me a great deal
Turning it down cost me nothing I'd want to keep.
The Deal Order of Operations - the 7 things to sort before you offer
Most people assess a deal in the wrong order. They fall for the asset first and check whether it works second.
My first development started after I looked at the wrong building
I look back at that deal and I see every mistake I didn't know I was making, and I see the one thing I got right, which was refusing to walk away.
The advice that keeps people broke
You can't go wrong in property." I hear it constantly.