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The Pitfalls of Property Investing: A Personal Account

TikTok gurus made property investing look easy. I lost thousands đź”—

Samuel Leeds has retooled an old sales pitch for the age of influencers. No amount of controversy seems to dent it

The article discusses the experience of a young student who fell for the promises of property investing made by a TikTok influencer, Samuel Leeds. The student attended expensive training courses and invested thousands of pounds but ultimately failed to make a successful property deal. The text also delves into the history of property investment in the UK, the challenges faced by ordinary Britons in the property market, and the tactics used by real-estate gurus like Leeds to attract and retain clients. It also sheds light on the controversies and legal actions surrounding Leeds and the impact of his courses on individuals. The article concludes with the personal story of the student, who, after facing financial struggles, now aims for a more modest and stable life. The text highlights the exaggerated promises and aggressive sales tactics employed by influencer-gurus like Leeds, as well as the impact of their schemes on vulnerable individuals.

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