By Gerald Tay (guest contributor)

Being “upside down” is usually a negative term when applied to financial matters. But in my book there are two positions when it comes to wealth: right side up and broke, or upside down and rich. Personally, I prefer upside down. The best way to build and maintain wealth, — once considered the “least likely to succeed”– is by adopting unconventional strategies you never think and hear from ‘experts’ when building wealth.

Here are four upside-down (unconventional) strategies employed by rich successful investors – in upside-down order of course.

• Strategy #4: Focus on ONE New Emerging Location and Segment
• Strategy #3: Become a “Low-Cost King”
• Strategy #2: Build Your Property Portfolio on a Mountain of Cash
• Strategy #1: “Remodel” Your Thoughts to Grow Positive Wealth

Note: The upside-down strategies should be geared towards preparing yourself financially for a property downturn or an economic chaos. Stay ...