Mark is joined by architect Lucia Piccinini to delve into the intricate world of architecture. Together, they explore how architects collaborate with contractors, developers, and planning departments to bring visions to life. From discussing the strategic approach to tackling new projects to navigating the delicate balance between complex design and practicality, they provide invaluable insights into the architectural process.

Want to learn more? Our latest blog post explains Permitted Development Rights, outlining what property owners can build without planning permission and highlighting key restrictions and considerations: https://www.mfsuk.com/blog/permitted-development-rights/ 

Michael Street joins Mark to discuss the process of starting your own brokerage business, with a key focus on:

Want to learn more about specialist finance? Our comprehensive guide to bridging loans explains their role in property transactions, covering types, uses, and key considerations for investors and professionals: https://www.mfsuk.com/bridging-loans-explained/

Today’s guest, Sean Bowling, joins Mark from SBL Financial to discuss navigating complex cases as a broker.

Join the Let’s Talk Property team as they outline all the things to consider when dealing with challenging financial situations. Including:

Want to learn more? Our CPD-accredited training courses cover specialist finance topics, with certification upon completion: https://www.mfsuk.com/cpd-training/ 

Today’s guest, Arthur Duke, joins Mark to discuss property guardianship.

Join the Let’s Talk Property team as they outline all the things to consider when becoming and seeking a property guardian. Including:

Want to find out more? Our blog covers a wide range of property-related topics, from market trends to finance insights: https://www.mfsuk.com/blog/

With 2023 coming to a close, Mark discusses property investment strategies with Kam Dovedi, looking at:

Want to find out more? Our research reports explore property market trends through data-led analysis and industry insights: https://www.mfsuk.com/reports/ 

This week Mark welcomes another one of our experts, Helen Turner, to the Let's Talk Property set, where they discuss how software such as COHO could provide landlords with:

• What to watch out for when managing HMOs

Looking for a bit more information on HMOs and how to finance them?

Here's a Guide to Student HMO Property Investment

Alternatively, Market Financial Solutions' online articles cover a range of HMO topics, including:

• https://www.mfsuk.com/blog/taking-advantage-of-hmos-with-bridging-loans/

This week, Mark is joined by Ajay Nayyar - a multiple award-winning mortgage adviser, broker, and investor.

Together, they cover the vast potential of the derelict property market and managing renovation projects. With thousands of vacant residential properties available in the UK, restoration projects could become key over the coming months, but what are the pitfalls you should watch out for?

If you're looking for additional content, why not download Market Financial Solutions':

Alternatively, try out below online articles, which offer a keen insight into how investors could:

Today’s guest, Colin Horton, joins Mark to discuss the value in leasehold properties.

Join the Let's Talk Property team as they outline all the things to consider when investing in these types of properties. Including the:

Want to learn more? Our guide to property types outlines various residential and commercial options, providing an overview of the diverse real estate landscape: https://www.mfsuk.com/property-types/ 

When you hear the title ‘Underwriter’, what do you think of?

Many in the industry will know the term, but many might not know what an underwriter actually does.

One of Market Financial Solutions’ Senior Underwriters, Emma-Leigh Williams, joins Mark this week to go into detail about all the work that goes on behind the screen, and how the elements they assess can affect the lending process.

Want to learn more? Our CPD-accredited training courses cover specialist finance topics, with certification upon completion: https://www.mfsuk.com/cpd-training/ 

Looking at expand your property empire but not sure how to take the next step?

Ranjan Bhattacharya, founder of Succeed in Property, joins Mark this week and shares his advance for those looking to expand their portfolios in the current market, as well as discussing his own experiences to offer insight on how to succeed on the monopoly board that is the property market.

Want to learn more? Our latest report examines the current state of the Buy-to-Let market and the outlook for 2025, covering key trends, investment hotspots, and emerging opportunities: https://www.mfsuk.com/current-state-btl-market/