Investors Tips
THE TOP 10 INVESTOR RULES
We asked some of the worlds top property investors what are the top ten essential rules for investing? Here is what we found
"THE LEARNING ANNEXE"
with Special thanks to "The Team!" Robert Shemin; Donald Trump; Robert
Kiyosaki; Mike Rodetsky; Jeff Petracco; Rome Mubarak; Shahid Habib & Danny Silver; Jaz Dulay
Rule No One
INVESTMENT REAL ESTATE IN
“METRO” AREAS……………ONLY!
YOU NEED WORKERS AND WORKERS
NEED HOMES!
NEVER VACATION HOMES & NEVER IN
3rd. WORLD/EMERGING ECONOMIES.

Rule No Two
ONLY INVEST
WITH PURE
LOGIC.
“If SpreadSheet says NO
Spreadsheet says NOoooh!” - Jaz
“Invest with Logic = More Money = More Enjoyable Emotions” -Donald Trump

Rule No Three
ONLY TAKE ADVISE & INVEST WITH
BUILDERS. AGENTS. LAWYERS.
ACCOUNTANTS ETC.,
WHO ARE LICENSED & BONDED
IN THE COUNTRY & STATE/
CITY/COUNTY OF WHERE THE
INVESTMENT PROPERTY IS
AND CHECK CREDENTIALS.
Builder should have been in
business at least 10 years!

Rule No Four
DO YOUR DUE DILIGENCE!
- WEB & MEDIA :
LOOK AT GOVERNMENT/MUNICIPAL WEBSITES; NOT THIRD PARTIES ie Agents.
- MAKE ANY PAYMENT, ie DEPOSIT, ONLY TO LEGAL BODY; IE. TITLE COMPANY; LAWYER; NOTAIRE.
NEVER TO SELLER/BUILDER/AGENT
- UNLESS “RE-LOCATION” NEVER PAY A “FINDERS FEE”
- IF INVESTING OVERSEAS YOU MUST HAVE MINIMUM 60 DAYS “COOLING OFF” WITH FULL REFUND OF DEPOSIT - IN WRITING!

Rule No Five
ONLY INVEST IN OLD
PROPERTY IF YOU CAN
BE THERE IN UNDER 4
HOURS.
OVERSEAS –
ALWAYS NEW.

Rule No SIX
NEVER SELL UNDER 5 YEARS.
AND NEVER SELL UNLESS SPECIAL
CIRCUMSTANCES,
ie 1031 EXCHANGE.
BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO
AND USE YOUR EXISTING
PROPERTIES FOR LEVERAGE.

Rule No Seven
YOU CAN MAKE AS MUCH MONEY WITH TAX AS YOU
CAN FROM HIGH RENTAL!

Rule No Eight
NEVER BELIEVE
“GUARANTEED RENTAL”
FROM A BUILDER
(or Management) –
YOU ALWAYS PAY FOR IT.
(Only France has Government
Laws and Insured guaranteed
rental)

Rule No Nine
NEVER TRY TO PREDICT
CAPITAL GROWTH.
IF THE “DEAL” IS GOOD TO
BEGIN WITH, CAPITAL GROWTH
WILL FOLLOW NATURALLY.
YOU LAY THE FOUNDATION &
BUILD YOUR PROFIT AT THE
START OF THE INVESTMENT –
NOT THE END!!!

Rule No TEN
NEVER “STRETCH” YOURSELF
FINANCIALLY – DEALS ARE
ALWAYS THERE .
“SEEK AND THOU SHALL FIND”!

