Balancing a service business with building investments
Starting to build a property portfolio while running an Online PA business has been both exciting and eye-opening for me. After buying my first investment property, I've quickly realised that balancing both worlds requires organisation, patience and a realistic mindset. Thankfully, being an Online PA has probably prepared me better than I first thought ... Building a property portfolio while managing a service business can be challenging Running a service-based business means my days are already structured around managing priorities, solving problems and staying organised for clients. Those same skills have proved incredibly useful when dealing with estate agents, paperwork, maintenance issues, mortgage discussions and all the unexpected little jobs that come with property investment. It turns out that chasing contractors isn't all that | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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