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Summary: The biggest mistake a real estate consumer can make is to be a newspaper reader. Investment adviser and author Noel Whittaker says anyone who seeks success in real estate needs to stop reading mainstream media - and I agree. Anyone who conducts research through absorbing media sound bytes and headlines (few people take the time to read the detail) will be filling their heading with negativity and misinformation.