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How I escaped the victim mentality trance

This blog is inspired by my automatic victimhood response, I no longer wish to keep. Without realising, I have victim mentality for as long...

7 ways to obliterate paperwork stress

Yes! Admin day is finally over *Sign of relief*. I wish I had a cheese and wine night planned for tonight. That would make...

A practical guide to answering the question “WTF should I do...

I remember the moment I finished my final university exam. The chains of formal education had finally been cut. I felt so liberated! Now I...

Trick yourself into becoming a money magnet

YES! I finally got the call. It was my friend Natalie (name changed for privacy). She asked if I could help with her money...

3 lessons my hilariously awkward dating life taught me about property

This week I reflected upon a series of hilarious and awkward situations, also known as my love life. Being a natural over-sharer who doesn't understand...

How I was able to raise £250,000 in 7 days

Holy crap, what a week! Dad, our business partner and I were challenged to raise £250k in seven days for our property development in London. "Our...

Here’s what happened when I bought my first property

Those who say buying property is easy are either: Lying Have been in the game for years Zen monks that have a high tolerance to stressful situations Before...

7 simple cures for self-sabotage (one you can even do in...

We all self-sabotage ourselves. I see it in my actions and I see it in my friend's actions. For example, as much as I would...

The dumber-than-dummies guide to letting agreements

Disclaimer: This article is not suggesting you skip the small print on letting agreements. This article is merely highlighting the most important terms to...

What To Do When Rent Arrears Rears Its Ugly Head

Bullet-Proofing Your Assured Shorthold Tenancy That time in my property investing career has finally come. I have had my first experience of rent arrears (never...