By Nick Ponty and Steven Clark
The podcast currently has 232 episodes available.
In this episode, Nick, together with Mark Shanta, dives into the Scottish property market, covering monthly updates, government policies, and their impacts on landlords and investors.
Episode Highlights
Impact of UK Election on Scottish Housing
Scottish Government Policies
Section 24 and Landlord Challenges
Housing Market Dynamics
Government Blunders and Temporary Housing
House Price Statistics and Market Trends
Rental Market Insights
Challenges and Experiences in Property Sales
Future Outlook and Planning Policies
Prime Property Auction: www.instagram.com/primepropertyauctions
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Luis: www.instagram.com/luis_property_auctioneer
Visit Prime Property Auction website: https://primepropertyauctions.co.uk/
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In this episode, we are sitting down with Gemma Russel, the new co-host from Aberdeen, and covers various topics, including personal backgrounds, career transitions, and property investments. Gemma shares her unique journey and insights, offering inspiration and practical advice for listeners interested in property and personal development.
Key Points:
Introduction of Gemma:
Gemma's Career Journey:
Challenges and Learning:
Personal Impact:
Property Investments:
Service Accommodation:
Future Goals:
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John: https://www.instagram.com/john_property_auctioneer
Luis: https://www.instagram.com/luis_property_auctioneer
Visit Prime Property Auction website: https://primepropertyauctions.co.uk/
🔗 Subscribe and watch episodes on our YouTube channel
**DISCLAIMER**Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.
🤝 Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups. We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.🎟 Book your place at the networking events here
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In this episode, we sit down with Ajmal Mushtaq, the founder of Boss Pizza. Ajmal shares his remarkable journey from a law career to creating a successful pizza business. With insights on entrepreneurship, personal branding, and property investment, this episode is packed with valuable advice and inspiration for anyone in the property or business world.
Journey to Success:
Education and Career:
Studied law and worked at Accenture in London for 10 years.
Took over his father's restaurant, transforming it into the largest takeaway operation in Britain within five years.
TikTok and Personal Branding:
TikTok Influence:
Gained significant following by delivering concise business content.
Prefers TikTok’s quick content delivery over longer YouTube videos.
Business Philosophy and Martial Arts Influence:
Martial Arts Background:
European Champion in Taekwondo.
Attributes drive and discipline to his martial arts training.
Emphasizes continuous self-improvement.
Building Boss Pizza:
Starting Boss Pizza:
Launched during COVID-19 and quickly gained popularity.
Competes with Domino's by offering quality pizzas at competitive prices.
Franchising and Expansion:
Currently operates four stores with plans for 20 within the next year and 300 in five years.
Stresses the importance of stringent franchise agreements.
Scaling and Systems:
Systems and Processes:
Highlights the necessity of robust systems before scaling.
Spent three years building a strong foundation for Boss Pizza.
Employee Management:
Pays employees well and offers career progression.
Outsources non-core functions like accounting and legal work.
Property Investments:
Portfolio:
Mixed portfolio of residential and commercial properties.
Prefers commercial properties due to fewer regulations.
Focuses on strategic long-term investments.
Final Thoughts and Advice:
Advice to Young Entrepreneurs:
Gain corporate experience before starting a business.
Importance of patience, continuous learning, and strategic planning.
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TikTok: tiktok.com/@ajmalmushtaq
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Prime Property Auction: https://www.instagram.com/primepropertyauctions
John: https://www.instagram.com/john_property_auctioneer
Luis: https://www.instagram.com/luis_property_auctioneer
Visit Prime Property Auction website: https://primepropertyauctions.co.uk/
🔗 Subscribe and watch episodes on our YouTube channel
**DISCLAIMER**Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.
🤝 Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups. We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.🎟 Book your place at the networking events here
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hope you find content useful and we would really appreciate it if you could leave a review on Apple podcasts or Spotify.
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In this milestone episode, we are partnered with Luis and John from Prime Property Auctions to explore their journey and insights into the property auction business. The discussion covers everything from business development and team building to marketing strategies and property education.
Key Topics Discussed:
Introduction
Hosts express appreciation for Luis and John's support of the Scottish Property Podcast.
Mention of a sponsorship deal, highlighting trust and satisfaction with Prime Property Auctions.
Celebration of the podcast’s first sponsorship after 4 years, sponsored by Prime Property Auctions.
Business Development and Culture
Prime Property Auctions is moving to a new, larger office in Glasgow to accommodate their growing team.
The new office will support more staff and better facilitate business discussions and advertising efforts.
Importance of creating a positive work culture, where employees are motivated by interest in property and personal growth.
Property Sales and Motivated Sellers
Discussion on various aspects of property sales, including motivations of sellers, challenges, and strategies to overcome them.
Common seller motivations include properties in dilapidated states, lack of capital for repairs, and tenant issues.
Emphasis on understanding seller motivations and building trust with clients for successful sales.
Marketing and Scaling
Prime Property Auctions invests heavily in social media and advertising to build their brand and reach potential clients.
Examples of successful marketing strategies and closing deals in challenging circumstances.
Recruitment and Team Building
Importance of hiring people with a genuine interest in property and a willingness to learn.
Discussion on recruitment approach, training, and desired attributes in potential hires.
Aim to create an environment where employees can grow and succeed by aligning personal goals with the company's objectives.
Success Stories and Challenges
Sharing success stories, such as selling a property significantly above its home report value by highlighting its potential as an HMO (House in Multiple Occupation).
Discussion on challenges, such as managing client expectations and dealing with difficult-to-sell properties.
Property Education and Industry Insights
Value of property education and the reality of the property business.
Caution against unrealistic claims made by some property courses; emphasis on hard work and practical experience.
Insights into the differences between traditional education and property education, and the importance of applying learned skills.
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Prime Property Auction: https://www.instagram.com/primepropertyauctions
John: https://www.instagram.com/john_property_auctioneer
Luis: https://www.instagram.com/luis_property_auctioneer
Visit Prime Property Auction website: https://primepropertyauctions.co.uk/
🔗 Subscribe and watch episodes on our YouTube channel
**DISCLAIMER**Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.
🤝 Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups. We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.🎟 Book your place at the networking events here
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In this episode, hosts Stephen Clark and Nick Ponty are joined by Ricardo Giovanacci from Rosevale Lettings to discuss the latest news and events in the Scottish property market. They delve into the current challenges and opportunities, including rising rents, housing shortages, and government policies.
Key Topics Discussed:
UK Inflation and Mortgage Rates
Scottish Government's Housing Emergency
Rental Market Trends
Investment Opportunities and Challenges
Build-to-Rent Developments
General Election and Political Landscape
Short-Term Letting Regulations
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**DISCLAIMER**Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.
🤝 Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups. We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.🎟 Book your place at the networking events here
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In this episode, we are joined by Vikki Ridler, a renowned TikTok estate agent, to discuss her incredible success and insights into the Scottish property market. Vikki's innovative use of social media has significantly impacted her career, leading her to sell an impressive 35 houses a month.
Key Topics Covered:
Introduction
Career Start
First Impressions
Market Changes
Social Media Strategy
Daily Routine
Marketing Techniques
Client Interaction
Challenges and Opportunities
Advice for Aspiring Agents
Follow Vikki's Instagram and TikTok account @vikki.ridler
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**DISCLAIMER**
Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.
🤝 Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups. We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.
🎟 Book your place at the networking events here
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hope you find content useful and we would really appreciate it if you could leave a review on Apple podcasts or Spotify.
Connect with us on social media:
🔗 Join our private Facebook group
🔗 Follow us on Instagram
📩 Email us:
[email protected]
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The podcast currently has 232 episodes available.