the two most important ideas in property investment – even though I almost never see them discussed. The first is something I’ve touched on several times in this book: the triangle of capital, timeframe and effort. The less you have of one, the more you’ll need to lean on the others. If you’re working 60 hours per week, have £20,000 in savings and want to have a monthly income of £5,000 from property by this time next year, can you do it? Almost certainly not, because you’re low on all three key elements. What if you start with a million pounds in the bank? Then you probably can. Ditto if you
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