TPP177: Are you the right type of person to invest in property?

In the course of getting to know hundreds of investors, we've come across a whole cast of characters who probably shouldn't be investing in property at all – including Stressful Susan, Dithering Derek and Gung-Ho Grace.

Will you recognise yourself in any of them? Do you have the right temperament to be a successful investor, or are there traits you need to get under control? Listen to this week's episode and find out!

Related episodes we mention: - When Property Goes Wrong - How Rob B lost £40,000 on one deal

Resource of the week

If you ever need to put together a flyer for a property, or just brighten or resize some photos, you might want to try Picmonkey or Canva.

Both are free and extremely easy online image editing tools – perfect for quick, everyday tweaks that don't require anything as powerful as Photoshop.

News this week

Chinese buyers' interest in the UK has spiked by 40% post-Brexit, as reported in The Telegraph.

In a way not surprising as the pound is on sale for the rest of the world, but still a remarkable indicator when there's still so much uncertainty about how things will pan out.

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