Originally published October 2020. For those about to emerge from university and enter the world of property, a few words of advice. As we enter 2020, I find myself engrossed in...
About Nick French
Golden Oldie
Sir Isaac Newton just loved property valuation
A look at the mathematician and his tables. In over 35 years of public speaking, I have made audiences grimace, laugh and, I hope, develop their understanding of the world of...
The Professor
Talk to us
The failure of generations to capture the skills and knowledge of our elders. In a couple of previous articles, I have developed a theme of getting old and how, in business (and...
The Professor
It takes an age to grow old
We should all learn to share the experience with others. OK, I need to preface this article by saying that, in today’s world, I am not old. I am constantly being told that 60 is...
Alternative assets
Treasures in the toy cupboard
Originally published spring 2019. Collectors may be driven by obsession – but are toys also a viable investment asset? There is a big difference between an investor and a...
The Professor
Property investment: is it still worth it?
An understanding of people is the answer to this question. It’s funny how the past two years have changed our perception of life. Although this article is about the pricing of...