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Willem Tait (Author)

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You can find my work here substack.com/@willemtait Written 17 books on Self-Help & Real Estate Full list of socials and podcast at linktr.ee/willemtait

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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Singapore knows how to put on a show! 🇸🇬 The iconic Marina Bay Sands, its spectacular rooftop infinity pool, and Formula 1 racing through the illuminated city streets. Does any Grand Prix offer a more spectacular setting? #SingaporeGP #F1 #Formula1
The iconic Marina Bay Sands, its spectacular rooftop infinity pool, and Formula 1 racing through the illuminated city streets.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Get to Know Willem Tait. Life. Business. Wealth. Personal Growth. Discover my story, books, podcasts and publications, and follow what comes next. willemtait.substack.... #WillemTait #PersonalGrowth
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Start Here: Get to Know Willem Tait
Life. Business. Wealth. Personal Growth.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
🌍 NEW VIDEO! Real Estate News Weekly No. 20 is now on YouTube Shorts! Five global property stories covering valuations, mortgage rates and investment trends. Watch the latest market briefing: youtube.com/shorts/6... #RealEstate #PropertyNews
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Global Real Estate News: Property Values, Mortgage Rates & Investment Trends | Issue 20 #Shorts
🌍 GLOBAL REAL ESTATE NEWS | ISSUE 20 What's happening in the global property market? Real Estate News Weekly No. 20 examines five major developments affecting residential and commercial real estate, property investment, mortgage rates and the global economy. 📊 This week's key topics: • Rising b
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
🌍 Substack Real Estate Newsletter Release! Issue 20 is out now! Five major global property stories covering valuations, housing, commercial markets and economic trends. Your essential two-minute property briefing. realestatenewsweekly... #RealEstate #PropertyNews
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Newport Beach flooding raises a serious question for coastal property investors: Are flood risks adequately reflected in property values, insurance costs and long-term investment decisions? #NewportBeach #Flooding Image: Ohenhen et al. (2024), Nature, CC BY 4.0.
Scientific map and charts illustrating coastal land movement, sea-level rise and flood exposure across 32 US coastal cities, including Newport Beach, California. Based on research published in Nature in 2024.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
🌍 Medium .com JUST RELEASED! Real Estate News Weekly No. 20 is now available. Five major global property stories from the past six days. Markets, finance and investment trends in a two-minute read. willemtaitblog.mediu... #RealEstate #PropertyNews
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
🌍 JUST RELEASED! Real Estate News Weekly No. 20. Five major global property stories from the past six days. Markets, finance and investment trends explained in a two-minute read. 📖 Read now: www.linkedin.com/pul... #RealEstate #PropertyNews
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Real Estate News Weekly No. 20: Rising Bond Yields Threaten Property Values, Mortgage Lending Tightens, Logistic Demand, Rental Investment Shift
Real Estate Weekly with Willem Tait (Author) | Issue No. 20 | 9 October 2026 Welcome to this week's edition, where we filter the noise to bring you five essential property stories from the past seven days in under two minutes.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Friday real estate closeout: Update the deal pipeline Send all final follow-ups before 2 PM Review underwriting notes Map top 3 Monday priorities Deals do not pause over weekends, but clarity prevents Monday chaos. #RealEstate #CommercialRealEstate #Productivity
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Fridays are for closing loops. Review the week's output, bank the words, and map next week's chapters before clocking off. A clear desk today means a clear head on Monday. #AuthorLife #WritingCommunity #Planning #DeepWork
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Profitable commercial real estate isn’t luck, it’s execution. Watch this breakdown on evaluating deals and scaling your portfolio: www.youtube.com/watc... Book link in the description. #CommercialRealEstate #PropertyInvestment
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The Commercial Real Estate Playbook: Strategies for Profitable Property Investing
Unlock the core strategies behind profitable commercial property investing. Whether you are analysing your first deal or scaling an established portfolio, mastering market dynamics, creative financing, and value-add opportunities is essential for long-term success. 📖 GET THE BOOK: Master the entir
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Every book begins with an idea. Writing turns that idea into something worth sharing. Join my journey as an author. Discover my books and more through the link in my bio or visit my Amazon at www.amazon.com/autho... #WritingCommunity #AuthorLife
Overhead photograph of a vintage blue typewriter surrounded by handwritten letters, an open book, flowers, a teapot, a cup of tea, a candle and an old Polaroid camera, all arranged on textured cream fabric.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Had a dream where a horse was trying to kill me What a night mare
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Bad drafts can be fixed. Blank pages cannot. The only metric that matters before noon is getting the raw thinking down so there is something real to polish. #AmWriting #AuthorDiscipline
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
More information does not always make better investors. What do Warren Buffett, the S&P 500 and search trends reveal about investors? Read our analysis: investnewsweek.wordp... #Investing #Markets
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Warren Buffett, the S&P 500 and What Investor Search Behaviour Is Telling Us
Markets generate enormous amounts of information every day. Interest rates move, economic data is released, companies report earnings and financial markets respond almost instantly. But sometimes t…
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
The hardest part of writing isn't putting words on the screen. It is deciding what to cut. If a paragraph does not serve the reader directly, it belongs in the bin. #WritingCommunity #Authors
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Time to write! ✍️ There's something timeless about a typewriter, a quiet room and shelves full of books. Who still uses a typewriter today? Follow my author journey. Link in bio or see my Amazon books at www.amazon.com/autho... #WritingCommunity #Authors
Vintage grey typewriter on a dark wooden desk, with two tall bookshelves filled with books against a rustic stone wall. A nostalgic writing and literary atmosphere.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
As an author, half my writing time is spent digging through research so my readers do not have to. I distilled all the noise into a clear, actionable guide. Read my work at www.amazon.com/author/willemtait #NonFiction #BookRecommendation
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Writing books is weird. You isolate yourself for months obsessing over structure and clarity just so a stranger can digest your thoughts in an afternoon. I wouldn't trade it. #AuthorLife #NonFiction
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I write every single day. Not waiting on inspiration, because waiting for the right mood is how books stay unwritten. Sit at the desk, do the daily production, edit later. #AmWriting #WritingRoutine
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Books open doors to new ideas. I'm Willem Tait, an independent author exploring real estate, economics, psychology and personal development. Always interested in connecting with fellow authors, readers and curious minds. #Books #Writing
Overhead view of a spacious, traditional library with tall wooden bookshelves, large curtained windows and hanging white lamps. Three people read and study among tables, books and comfortable seating.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
A library is more than a collection of books. It's a place for reflection, research and discovery. As an author, I appreciate spaces like this, where knowledge and solitude come together. 📚 #books
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
There's something special about the solitude of a library. As an author, I find that being surrounded by books is one of the best environments for thinking, researching and finding inspiration.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Art of War isn't just about warfare. It's about strategy, preparation, leadership and understanding your competition. Discover timeless lessons from Sun Tzu. Get your copy: www.amazon.com/dp/B0... #TheArtOfWar #StrategicThinking
Promotional graphic for The Art of War by Sun Tzu and Lionel Giles, presented by Willem Tait. Features a black and red book cover alongside text highlighting practical applications of classic strategy in business decisions, negotiation, work priorities and personal discipline.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
🇨🇦 My book is now available in Canada via Evanston Public Library's library network! Proven Principles of Residential Real Estate Investment is available to borrow. See evanstonlibrary.over... #WillemTait #RealEstate
Promotional graphic announcing that Willem Tait's book, Proven Principles of Residential Real Estate Investment, is now available in Canada 🇨🇦 via Evanston Public Library's digital library network. Features the book cover, library branding and a link to borrow the ebook.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Three factors that influence global markets: 1. Interest rates affect borrowing and investment. 2. Inflation influences purchasing power. 3. Currency movements reshape international capital flows. Understand the forces moving markets. #GlobalMarkets #Investing
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Issue No. 19 of Real Estate News Weekly is live. Data centre vacancies drop below 1.5%, debt walls tighten & residential price cuts hit 4-yr highs. Read in 2 mins: www.linkedin.com/pul... #CRE #RealEstate
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Real Estate News Weekly No. 19: Data Centre Vacancy Plunge, Refinancing Pressure, Smart Building Premium, Residential Price Cuts Hit 4-Year High.
Real Estate Weekly with Willem Tait (Author) | Issue No. 19 / 2 October 2026 Welcome to this week’s edition, where we filter the noise to give you the 5 essential property stories from the past seven days in under two minutes.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Time to read and research. 📚 Behind every book are hours of reading, research and ideas waiting to take shape. For an author, learning never stops. Join my author journey. Link in bio or see my books on Amazon at www.amazon.com/autho... #WritingCommunity #Authors
A large white bookshelf filled with hundreds of books of different sizes, colours and languages. Books are arranged vertically and stacked horizontally, creating the atmosphere of a well-stocked personal library.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Heroism isn't always dramatic. Sometimes it's the everyday decision to act with courage, integrity and compassion, even when nobody is watching.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
What defines a true hero? Courage and selflessness matter, but our cultural values also shape whom we admire. An interesting perspective on human behaviour and how we judge others.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
New podcast episode: Money Is a Shared Collective Illusion. Explore how trust, value and currency work because people collectively believe in them. Listen here: open.spotify.com/epi... #Money #Economics
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Money Is a Shared Collective Illusion | Trust, Value and Currency Explained
Willem Tait Author Podcast · Episode
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It costs $0.00 to support an author. Here’s my work! Welcome to like and share and repost. Thank you.
Portfolio of books
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
If you work in property, the numbers matter. So do the people behind them. Psychology of Real Estate explores buyer and seller behaviour, trust, negotiation and decision-making. Get the book on Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0... #RealEstate #Property
Promotional graphic for Willem Tait’s book Psychology of Residential and Commercial Real Estate, highlighting buyer and seller behaviour, trust, negotiation judgement and the psychology behind real estate decisions.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
My full real estate book portfolio is now available on Amazon, as a full collection with one click. Explore the series: www.amazon.com/dp/B0... #RealEstate #Books
Promotional graphic for Willem Tait’s 10-book Real Estate Mastery series, showing all book covers on investing, law, economics, development, capital markets, psychology and more, with a call to get one or all 10 books on Amazon.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
New on Medium: Why data centres are becoming a major institutional real estate asset class, and what this shift means for investors and developers. Full article at willemtaitblog.mediu... #RealEstate #Investing
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Why Data Centres Are Becoming a New Institutional Real Estate Asset Class and Why You Should Invest
Why Data Centres Are Becoming a New Institutional Real Estate Asset Class The buildings powering AI, cloud computing and the digital economy are increasingly being treated as investable …
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“I can do this all day.” Captain America: The First Avenger Persistence is not about never struggling. It is about refusing to let the struggle decide when you stop. #Marvel #Motivation
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” George R. R. Martin Books let us borrow lives, ideas and perspectives beyond our own. #Books #Reading
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Newsletter out now: Sovereign yields at 5% and surging AI data centre demand are forcing a total re-underwriting of real estate assets. Read Issue No. 4: www.linkedin.com/pul... #InvestNewsWeek #CapitalMarkets
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Invest News Week Newsletter №04: AI Infrastructure, $1.3 Trillion Data Centres, 5% Treasuries, and Deal Making
Invest News Week Newsletter with Willem Tait (Author) | Issue No. 4 / 27 September 2026 ⏱️ 3-minute read This week, as the AI infrastructure boom collides with a 5% cost of capital, property development is no longer just about location; it is about power, grid capacity, and structured deal-making.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Your mind. Your time. Your choices. Dammit, It’s Your Life is about cutting through mental clutter, protecting your time and making choices that actually serve your life. Take back control. Link in bio or see www.amazon.com/dp/B0... #SelfHelp #PersonalGrowth
Promotional image for Willem Tait’s book Dammit, It’s Your Life. The red book appears against a mountain sunrise with the message “Stop overthinking. Take your life back” and themes of clearing your mind, protecting your time and making better choices.
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DrAnnD @drannd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
RIGHT TO READ NIGHT in San Antonio! Brown Girl Dreaming, discussion, and community! Part of Banned Books Week, October 4-10 @authorsabb.bsky.social @ncacensorship.bsky.social
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Right to Read Night
Nowhere Bookshop
Monday, Oct 5, 6p

Join local author Rachel Toalson and  Dr. Ann David to learn about the Right to Read and how to advocate for schools, libraries, and communities.

Also, we’ll read selections from and talk about Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson, a beautiful, yet often banned, book.

No RSVP needed. Free advocacy resources will be available. 

Logos for National Coalition Against Censorship and Authors Against Book Bans.
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Hectic Honey @hectichoney.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
13 chapters deep into reading Lost Gods by BROM, and I am absolutely captivated. #booksky #fantasy #fiction #adventureofthemind #brom
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
What is one thing you deliberately make time for every Sunday? Reading, planning, exercise, family, absolutely nothing? How we use quieter hours can shape the week ahead. #SundayThoughts #Life
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Name a director who has never made a bad film
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Property law is about more than ownership. It is about protecting capital, managing risk and knowing exactly what you are buying. I explore due diligence, title, easements, leases, zoning and more: Link: willemtait.substack.... #RealEstate #PropertyLaw
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Property Law Essentials: Navigating Due Diligence, Risk, and Ownership
Why ownership is a bundle of rights; and how to protect your capital before signing on the dotted line.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
What are you learning right now simply because you want to understand it better? Not for a qualification, promotion or income. Just curiosity. I think we underestimate the value of learning for its own sake. #Learning #Curiosity
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Read Banned Books! #books
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Power connects economies, cities and communities. Behind every light, business and digital connection sits infrastructure we rarely notice. Life cannot function without it. ⚡ See more in my essays and writing on PropTech and design. Link in bio #Infrastructure #Energy
Black-and-white photograph of electricity transmission pylons and power lines crossing a rugged hillside, with mountains and dramatic clouds in the background.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
@lucyhartfield.com Shoutout. Romance author 💌 Writing my debut rom-com: instant chemistry, opposites attract & forced proximity. A wedding planner and the bride's practical little brother, stuck together from one ruined cake tasting to the big day. lucyhartfield.com
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Lucy Hartfield | Romance Author
Lucy Hartfield writes warm, witty romance full of banter, big feelings, and the people who feel like home. Her debut, an instant chemistry, opposites attract rom-com set in the world of weddings, is c...
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Great experience. Well done.
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Willem Tait (Author) @willemtait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
@mybibliotheca.org Brilliant app
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