Dolf de Roos Quotes

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Having a property manager enables you to work on your business, not in it.
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When you invest in residential property, you are essentially dealing with people… On the other hand, when you deal with commercial property, you are essentially dealing with contracts.
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Commercial tenants want to improve their (your!) property all the time, whereas residential tenants do not really care.
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No matter how much you drop the rent, no photographer looking for a studio is likely to settle for the tomato cannery.
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The nature of residential properties is such that once you get to own about twenty of them, you almost have a full-time job looking after them.
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Of all the extremely high-net-worth property investors I know, only two own predominantly residential properties. The rest all own commercial.
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I believe that property markets are the biggest and most free markets anywhere in the world.
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The reason why property works so well as an investment vehicle all over the world is largely because it is self-directed and self-regulated through the natural forces of supply and demand.
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Investing in real estate is definitely infectious. You either love it, or you don’t. If you don’t, you can’t fake it, and if you do, you can’t hide it.
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If driving around town looking at properties is a chore to you, then property is probably not for you.
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Always buy from a motivated seller.
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Never be the first to name a figure – that person always loses.
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Be countercyclical.
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Seldom sell.
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Dare to try. You either win or learn. And you never learn less.
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The deal of the decade comes along about once a week.
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I haven’t played Monopoly in decades on a board because my life has become one huge game of Monopoly. I play the game every day.
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Real estate is truly international.
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As some stage, I encourage you to stop reading and start doing!
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We are going to be dead for a mighty long time. Every moment counts. Make the most of life.
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