Buying land and developing isn't something that will be in most people's plans, and it's certainly not for beginners. But most people are attracted by the idea of bigger projects – so whether it's something you're looking at now or aspire to do in the future, this jam-packed episode is a must-listen.
It's a process that Rob B has been through recently, so while it's still fresh in his mind we talk about:
Rob B gave a ringing endorsement of Ray Dalio's new book, Principles – calling it his favourite book of the year, and he's only halfway through!
Ray's a billionaire and has a lifetime of phenomenal achievements, but his crowning achievement is the honour of appearing in "Resource of the Week" twice: we previously recommended his short video, How The Economic Machine Works.
The Telegraph reports that Stamp Duty revenue is up dramatically since its changes a couple of years ago – but transactions have fallen too.
A cooler housing market was part of the purpose for the changes, but it's not healthy if that involves fewer transactions too. Will further changes be made? We'll see...
Our recent discovery webinar – where you can find out more about our businesses, RMP Property and Yellow Lettings – was extremely popular, with hundreds of people registering. So we're doing it again!
The next one is on Wednesday 25 October at 6pm, and you can book your free place at thepropertyhub.net/discover.
Join us to find more about how our businesses can potentially help you move forward in property, and put us on the spot with a bit of live Q&A.
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Or is it something that forms part of your plans?
We’d love to know, so join the discussion in The Property Hub!
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