Ex Man United striker advises people to invest in real estate

Andrew Cole is best known for his days as a Manchester United striker.

However, the former England international is revealing that investing in property is the best decision he ever made.

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In a recent interview he said that investing in property was the best business decision to make.

"Investing in property. I have a couple in London, a couple overseas and one in Nottingham. Two of those are buy-to-lets. I don’t think you can go wrong with investing in bricks and mortar."

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Cole also spoke on his worst financial decision.

"I can’t think of a decision, but I’ve certainly been advised badly at times with my finances. I have trusted people who have said they are acting in my best interests. It is only later I discovered that they haven’t done what they said they were going to."

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