In this podcast episode, James Horgan shares his journey in property investment, from dabbling in different property types to scaling up to larger projects. He discusses his recent ventures, including a hotel conversion and a commercial to residential development.

James emphasises the importance of having a clear vision, taking consistent action, and building resilience in the face of challenges

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Focus on long-term investment: The importance of considering ongoing maintenance and refurbishment costs to maintain property value is emphasised.
• Emphasise preparation: Listeners are urged to calculate and prepare for future refurbishment costs to avoid financial surprises.
• Practical advice: The episode provides practical suggestions for mitigating refurbishment expenses, offering actionable steps for investors.
• Always consider the implications of maintenance in your investment strategies.

BEST MOMENTS

"I think it's just about immersing yourself and taking action. It's not difficult, but it does require discipline, persistence, and resilience."

"It's just a question of having that vision of where you want to be and then taking action towards it. It sounds simple, but I know it's not easy."

"I'm doing this to create my own autonomy in my life. I want to make the most out of those future days, months, years, hopefully with my new family."

"I enjoy it. It's so rewarding. Overcoming these problems and challenges and seeing the results and the people that you work with, the relationships are so real and tangible."

 VALUABLE RESOURCES

This Property Life - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/this-property-life-podcast/id1540075591       

Property Wealth System YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/PropertyWealthSystem    

ABOUT THE SHOW

This Property Life is hosted by the team at Property Wealth System. We are a collective of experienced active investors passionate about all things property.

Caroline Claydon Caroline Claydon has over 22 years experience in investing in property but it’s only the last 12 years she’s operated as a professional investor.  Her and her husband have built their portfolio throughout the UK covering strategies from buy to let’s, social housing, HMOs, developments and more recently a hotel.  She has travelled the world training people for the last 10 years on how to invest, scale and accelerate their UK property businesses regardless of where they are based.   Caroline loves helping people reach their full potential by changing their mindsets to money, debt, property and investing. 

James D’Souza started investing in property from a young age and now owns a significant portfolio of buy-to-let properties, professional HMO’s and commercial developments. Whilst actively growing his own property business, James helps countless other people start and scale their own property journey.

CONTACT METHOD

You can join Caroline and James along with a whole host of other like-minded investors in the Property Wealth System Facebook Community:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/propertywealthcommunity

Caroline Email: [email protected]

Caroline Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-claydon-property/

James Email: [email protected]

James Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-d-souza-552342104/

 

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