Monday, July 03, 2006

Accept That You Will Make Mistakes When Buying Or Selling A Home

With most new or big projects you tackle, you will make mistakes. When buying or selling a home it could be that you worked with the wrong agent or broker, or maybe you didn't take the advice they gave you, or maybe you might have done a better job by taking on more of the tasks yourself?

Hindsight is a wonderful thing, because when you look back on your mistakes they’ll seem so obvious, because you’ve already made them. Accept that you will make mistakes when buying or selling a home – but the trick is to minimize them. This key is to identify potential mistakes in advance...before they happen.

By knowing potential mistakes upfront you’ll have more confidence and control over the final outcome.

So, success doesn’t necessarily go to the person who never makes a mistake. The fact is; those people tend to avoid risks at any cost. Rather, success tends to shine on those who recognize that life is basically a game of percentages. It isn't the making of mistakes that's so critical. What’s really important is fixing them when they do happen, without losing site of objectives and goals.

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