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‘Empty your purse into your mind, and what is in your mind will fill your purse.’ Benjamin Franklin

There have been a number of times throughout my adult life, to the horror of my wife – and yet to her credit – she has always supported me in it, that I have emptied not only my wallet, but my entire bank account in the pursuit of knowledge.

I have done it to attend seminars and business functions, to buy books, recordings and tools, and even to hire one-on-one personal mentors.

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Conquerors have learnt to ask the ‘best’ questions.

Are you a conqueror? Then review the style of questioning that defines who you are.

For example, if you were to embark upon the path of expanding your property investment portfolio, here are some key conquering questions you may like to ask…

• How can I position myself to learn more about investing in property?
• What financial records do I need to have in place before I talk to a bank?
• What team do I need to surround myself with in order to position myself to purchase investment property?
• How can I buy a property with no deposit?
• When do I want to retire?
• How much positive cash-flow do I need to have to achieve retirement?
• What research do I need to do to find the right investment property?
• What books and magazines do I need to read?
• What websites do I need to subscribe to?
• What CD’s do I need to listen to?
• What seminars do I need to attend to increase my financial intelligence?
• What insurances do I need to have in place?
• What asset protection strategies do I need to have in place?
• What types of properties will give me the best return for my investment?
• How many offers do I need to make to achieve my goal?
• What is my investment business plan?
• How can I find the best way to afford the properties that I’m considering to purchase?
• Am I buying for capital growth or cash-flow or both?
• How can I best learn how to analyze deals?
• How much time each week do I need to devote to doing research?

And there are a whole lot more than that, that you can ask…

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