{"id":1383,"date":"2022-01-03T20:16:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T20:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royabhishek.in\/urbanbuyer\/which-investor-type-are-you-2\/"},"modified":"2022-01-03T20:16:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T20:16:24","slug":"which-investor-type-are-you-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royabhishek.in\/urbanbuyer\/which-investor-type-are-you-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Which investor type are you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"viewer-02ezn\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Find out if you are an observer, speculator, collector, or investor.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"viewer-3u9cq\" class=\"_2vd5k _208vH\">\n<div class=\"_3CWa- dhpWm dhpWm _3mymk\">\n<div data-hook=\"imageViewer\" class=\"_2kEVY\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"_3WJnn _2Ybje\" aria-label=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-hidden=\"https:\/\/www.assuredpropertygroup.com.au\/\/single-post\/2019\/09\/16\/true\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.assuredpropertygroup.com.au\/\/single-post\/2019\/09\/16\/which-investor-type-are-you\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/5fe6f6_67327bbf91c540f8ad615b71f3e314c1~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fit\/w_1000%2Ch_667%2Cal_c%2Cq_80\/file.jpg\" class=\"OzAYt _3ii3f\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/5fe6f6_67327bbf91c540f8ad615b71f3e314c1~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fit\/w_750,h_501,al_c,q_20\/file.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"viewer-duhl8\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">It\u2019s nice to believe we\u2019re unique but, in truth, human patterns of behaviour are predictable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-0h4xk\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This isn\u2019t always a bad thing \u2013 particularly for professional advisors like me who\u2019ve operated in a specialist field for some years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-d6e8i\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">It helps us identify what\u2019s driving people to act in certain ways, so we can help guide them through their property investment journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-mkxkx\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">One of the most important steps in the process is to identify which of the four categories of investor types they fall into.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-uxui1\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This enables us to establish specific strategies that help them tackle their perceived limitations and move toward becoming sophisticated investors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-p2ser\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">So, which of these four types do you identify with?<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-z8xzo\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">1. The observer<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-bh2ek\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"><\/p>\n<p>Few people begin a challenging journey by simply ploughing forward without first acquiring at least a little background knowledge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-c04ei\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Successful investors must primarily seek out knowledge and understand the subject, and that begins with observing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-bqmgz\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The observer isn\u2019t yet committing funds, or \u2018hurt money\u2019 as I call it, to their venture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-imo5g\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They spend endless hours poring over analysis and opinion, discussing statistics and rationalising their choices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-empav\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They will set up an extraordinary number of \u2018watch lists\u2019 on their favourite property portal, and examine the results forevermore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-ly6g4\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">While I applaud their hunger for knowledge, the observer has one key failing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-okxnz\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They get caught in the endless loop of analysis and are eventually paralysed into inaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-hf55m\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Watch the observer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-0jt93\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They\u2019re the ones who always seem keen to acquire an investment, but soon after spotting a great listing, begin highlighting its faults.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-bp6el\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This builds to a justification for them not to get serious about negotiating a purchase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-kmr4p\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Observation to a point is great, but if you are becoming entrenched in indecisiveness, it might be time to seek assistance, otherwise you\u2019ll end up in a world of regret fuelled by lost opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-5n9pr\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">2. The speculator<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-mb819\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The speculator is untethered in their enthusiasm for acquisition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-7lrfo\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Being a speculator sounds like a heap of fun, because they operate with almost no perception of risk, making big decisions on the fly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-nhyll\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Who isn\u2019t thrilled by the adrenaline rush of quick wins? The speculator is on the constant hunt for opportunities to purchase and profit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-j7vkg\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Driven by the desire for fast gains, they\u2019ll forego sensible due diligence and, instead, try to outwit the market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-ixug9\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The speculator\u2019s view is entirely short-term \u2013 they love the action \u2013 but speculation without information is a risky game in property. And the downsides can be extremely costly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-n1298\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The collector<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-785m1\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The collector is looking to buy and hold, but often lacks the long-term strategy needed to make truly wise investment decisions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-exh8h\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They want to acquire more and more real estate and will often stick with an investment long after they should have offloaded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-jlsnc\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They can still be impetuous, but with a foundation in fundamentals and without needing a \u2018quick win\u2019 to justify their decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-pgqnn\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">For example, collectors are typical of those buyers who are walking past an auction in their neighbourhood, decide to stop in and see what\u2019s happening and \u2013 almost before they know it \u2013 they\u2019ve registered, bid and bought the property because it had the right fundamentals for potential growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-ebmrk\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The collector has some valuable experience in property investment, and will pay attention to due diligence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-plzg6\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">But once they acquire a property, they probably can\u2019t fully articulate its benefit to their overall portfolio, or consider offloading it at the appropriate time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-7dt1k\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">4. The investor<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-5hntk\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The investor is the most sophisticated of the four types.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-htias\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This is what you want to be, or at least, where you\u2019ll want to end up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-pmeig\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The investor loves opportunity and is prepared to take advantage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-dzo4w\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The investor has their finance at the ready and research on hand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-x2r63\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They\u2019re aware of what\u2019s needed for their portfolio to thrive in the long run, and are seeking listings that fit the criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-wh7od\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">The investor is also strategic in their analysis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-akq3b\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Due diligence is done thoroughly and efficiently, so those prospects that fall outside their requirements are quickly ignored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-6fsax\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This means they can spot hot prospects quickly and devote time to pursuing only those holdings that will suit their needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-wpjsh\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Know thy self<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-tib5a\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Often you graduate from one profile to the next \u2013 in fact, it happened to me as a property investor. You don\u2019t just come into the world as a fully formed owner after all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-polbl\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">I started as the observer and was then convinced to act by my wife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-i1yeh\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Then, because I had a lot of profitable wins very quickly, I was all for speculation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-rnljd\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">I even speculated on some holiday units which have proved to be my worst ever acquisitions. They are worth the same now as what I paid for them 18 years ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-67ynj\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">I then became a collector, because I\u2019d learned from my speculation errors and I loved ownership. I simply continued to purchase \u2018by the basics\u2019 but with little idea of where they\u2019d lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-2h4in\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This steered me toward investor status because I came to realise I needed more strategy in choosing properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-o4k6r\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Some may argue you can skip straight to investor type by simply surrounding yourself with the right people \u2013 but this just isn\u2019t possible in my opinion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-ezf7x\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">To be successful you need to have some \u2018hurt money\u2019 in the game and have made some mistakes along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-d10zm\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">They don\u2019t have to be grand errors \u2013 perhaps you simply paid rates at the wrong time or got a little greedy on rent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-utnry\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Just tiny moves that had implications and gave you an education in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-u17c2\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This allows you to graduate through the process \u2013 but growth begins with self-realisation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-kw7za\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Like all paths to redemption, the first step is recognising you are a particular type and therefore, subject to certain shortcomings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-28qxu\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">This sort of approach helps you evolve as an investor by making practical changes in your approach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"viewer-tggfg\" class=\"mm8Nw _1j-51 _1atvN _1FoOD _3M0Fe _2WrB- _1atvN public-DraftStyleDefault-block-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-text-ltr\"><span class=\"_2PHJq public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">Source: The Real Estate Conversation 16th September 2019 https:\/\/www.therealestateconversation.com.au\/blog\/steve-waters\/which-investor-type-are-you\/steve-waters-blog\/steve-waters-right-investment <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assuredpropertygroup.com.au\/\/single-post\/2019\/09\/16\/which-investor-type-are-you\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Find out if you are an observer, speculator, collector, or investor. It\u2019s nice to believe we\u2019re unique but, in truth, human patterns of behaviour are predictable. This isn\u2019t always a bad thing \u2013 particularly for professional advisors like me who\u2019ve operated in a specialist field for some years. 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