Honest Proper-Tea Podcast

Smart & Steady: How Sarah Watt Built a Risk-Proof Property Portfolio


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"I'd love to be a Female Warren Buffet"


In this episode of the Honest Proper-Tea Podcast, Becky and Ruth sit down with Sarah Watt—a seasoned property investor who started her journey at just 23 after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad. With a background in accounting, Sarah takes a risk-aware approach to investing, focusing on sustainable growth, diversification, and long-term strategy.


We cover:

✅ Transitioning from self-managing properties to scaling with a team

✅ How tech is streamlining property management

✅ The balance between residential and commercial investments

✅ Why mindset and mentorship are key to success


Sarah keeps it real—property investing isn’t about overnight success; it’s about playing the long game. If you’re looking to grow your portfolio the smart way, this episode is a must-listen!


🎧 Tune in now and make sure to follow @honestproperteapod for more real talk on property investment.


You can connect with Sarah on Instagram @altstproperty

www.altstreetproperty.com


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Sarah Watts and Her Journey

01:47 The Catalyst: Rich Dad Poor Dad and Early Investments

03:51 Risk Management in Property Investment

06:47 Learning Through Experience: The Importance of Gradual Growth

08:47 Self-Management vs. Delegation in Property Management

10:03 Transitioning to Self-Management: A Personal Journey

12:12 Building a Team: The Role of Virtual Assistants

15:29 Training and Systems for Effective Management

18:34 Technology and Tools for Remote Management

20:12 Diverse Portfolio: Types of Properties and Lessons Learned

22:39 Navigating Commercial Property Investments

25:14 The Evolution of Investment Strategies

26:35 Diversifying Beyond Property

28:41 Cultural Perspectives on HMOs

32:03 Understanding Different Asset Types

33:55 The Importance of Mentorship

37:04 Mindset and Investment Success



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Keywords: property investment, Sarah Watt, risk management, self-management, virtual assistants, property portfolio, technology in property, gradual growth, property management, investment strategies, commercial property, investment strategies, diversification, HMOs, mentorship, mindset, property portfolio, financial goals, real estate, investing

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