Doing a job badly and then getting someone in to sort it out can be much more expensive than getting someone in to do the job properly in the first place.

Positive things happen to positive people.

If you really love property, and buildings, lifestyles and how people live, that's a good reason for going into development.

Doing a job badly and then getting someone in to sort it out can be much more expensive than getting someone in to do the job properly in the first place.

I have never watched property programmes. I watch Property Ladder, because I feel it's very rude for a director to work very hard on a programme and you can't be bothered to even watch it. So I do watch it, but I have to turn away when I'm on screen. It's quite unpleasant seeing myself up there.

For me adulthood is realising that there are no grown-ups and everyone else is winging it.

Don’t stretch yourself too much with a mortgage. Buy within your means. It’s not worth the sleepless nights.