Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa Real Estate Investor Magazine - June 2017 | Page 11

WARREN BUFFETT
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ccording to the latest Forbes wealth
list, Warren Buffett is the second
wealthiest person in the world, with
a personal net worth of $75,6 billion. He
has committed more than 99% of his wealth
to charity along with Bill Gates, founder of
Microsoft. He has already given away more
than $28,5 billion of his wealth. An iconic
name in business and investing, few hold as
much esteem as Warren Buffet. Having made
his fortune through smart investing and a fine
eye for opportunity, there’s much we can learn
from this legendary man.
Buffett still lives in the same house that he
purchased in 1958 for $31,500. He is known
for providing his memorable quotes about the
art of investing. These quotes and investment
success principles can be implemented into
your