Craig Turnbull Quotes

100 Craig Turnbull Quotes

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Many people do not have the patience to wait for the gains…
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Property is one of my passions.
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Failures are those people who are troubled by those rough times because all they have are the rough times. They haven’t designed their lives…
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Your goals are your set of instructions to your sub-conscious self. Without them you are as a ship without a rudder – doomed to drift aimlessly around the ocean but never to reach your port of destination.
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There are no limits, other than those you set for yourself.
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Many people are not prepared to wait 10 or 20 years for the investment tree to bear fruit…
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New properties tend to have lower short term potential for capital growth…
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It is far harder to add value initially to a new home since the developer has already made the profit.
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You must realise that what produced an outstanding result in the past may not necessarily hold true for the future.
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Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognise a mistake when you make it again.
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A mistake made once is a wonderful chance for a learning experience. A mistake made twice is a habit.
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When you plant a fruit tree from a seed or a cutting, do you expect to eat from the fruit the next day?
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Let time be your ally and patience your friend.
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Research is not about what has happened and history. It is equally about what is going to happen in the future.
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There is little point in gathering information if you do not know what it means or how it will affect your potential investment.
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The real estate agent (salus commissionus maximus) is a species held in very poor esteem in society, right down there with politicians and car salesmen.
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Fear of missing out on a great bargain is something that most people cannot separate from the analytical process of purchasing an investment property.
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Never tell the agent your walk away price.
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Many is the time I have watched buyers give up their negotiating advantage by speaking far too much.
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Vendors just love to get offers for more than their asking price and will work with you to make it happen.
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Verbal offers aren’t worth the paper they are written on.
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This is the name of the game – use other peoples money to get leverage and allow the power of compounding to work for you.
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The bank will only lend you money when you can prove you don’t really need it!
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Vacancy – the landlords nightmare!
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There was a limit to how much time I had, but I could always make more money.
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Successful real estate investment really means establishing a three way relationship between you, your property manager and your tenants.
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Most homebuyers do not want to spend the time or money fixing up a property but would much rather just move in and relax. I know of investors who have made this their full time occupation, buying, renovating and selling as a path to financial freedom.
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This is my favourite way of buying property. Using absolutely none of my own money!
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Freedom is having the ability to choose to do something and then being able to act on that choice.
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Wealth is having enough passive income to cover all your expenses for the lifestyle of your choice, indefinitely, without having to work – ever.
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The best time to sell a business is when it is performing extremely well - market conditions can change dramatically…
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I have been rich and I have been poor – rich is much, much better!
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If you understand you cannot fail, you will not.
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Don’t be a professional knowledge gatherer... Be a doer.
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To become wealthy through property, you must have a belief and a positive expectation that you can achieve your goal.
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Property, when carefully selected, financed and managed is the best investment that the average person can make.
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To find a prince, you must kiss a lot of frogs… be prepared to submit lots of offers before one gets accepted.
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I found that trying to use too many strategies split my focus…
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The key to negotiating successfully is understanding your vendor’s situation…
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I have lost count of the number of dishwashers that have been sold with houses attached!
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