I sell boats for a living. This is why you SHOULDN'T buy one.
🔗 Explore 15,000+ yacht models on itBoat: https://itbo.at/dont-buy Instagram:   / itboat  Most people who want to buy a boat probably shouldn't. Not yet, anyway. In this video I walk through the seven filters I run every client through before they sign anything. The time test. The money rules. The reality check. The wrong reasons. And the hidden math behind owning a boat — it costs you 15% of its value every single year, before you've even taken it out. Then I tell you the one reason it's all worth it anyway. The reason I broke my own rules to buy my first boat before I owned my first apartment. This is the conversation almost nobody in the yacht industry has on camera. CHAPTERS 00:00 The premise 00:59 Who I am 01:59 The Time Test 03:55 The Money Rules 04:49 The Reality Check 05:10 The Wrong Reasons 05:49 The Best Boat 06:10 The Anti-Asset 07:09 But here's the thing 08:47 Bullish or bearish on boats? At itBoat (https://itbo.at/dont-buy), we bring you closer to the world's most beautiful yachts, cutting-edge shipyards, and the people who shape the industry. From exclusive yacht reviews and behind-the-scenes tours to interviews with designers and owners, our videos explore the innovation, lifestyle, and craftsmanship behind life at sea. Whether you're a seasoned yachtsman, an industry insider, or just discovering the magic of the sea, subscribe for expert insights, information about new launches, and immersive stories from global boat shows, design studios, and shipyards. Bullish or bearish on boats? Drop your honest take in the comments 👇 Subscribe so you don't miss what's next — a full review from the Cannes Yachting Festival is coming up. #yacht #yachts #yachtbroker #yachtownership #yachtfinance #boatownership #boatbuying #yachtmaintenance #yachtdepreciation #antiasset #yachtindustry #sailing #superyacht #motoryacht #yachting #yachtinglife #boatlife #buyingayacht #yachtadvice #yachtreviews #brokeradvice #yachtcost #honestyachtbroker #yachtlifestyle #yachtbusiness #luxuryyacht #itboat
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