The HMO Podcast

In this episode, we're getting real about property makeovers and exploring how they can significantly enhance the value of your HMOs. While large budgets may make it easier to boost a property's worth, not everyone is willing to invest six figures in refurbishments.

So, I'll guide you through the intricacies of effectively increasing your property's value without breaking the bank – think budgets of £25,000 or less. Whether your property is already in prime condition, you're working with a tight budget, or you're strategically navigating a fair market, we've got 10 killer tips for you.

Tune in to discover how to maximise every pound, transforming your property into a standout without burning a hole in your pocket.

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In today's episode, I'll discuss six essential clues for identifying highly profitable deals. 

While these ideas may not be new, they often go overlooked. Despite being aware of them, many fail to actively incorporate them into their deal analysis. These clues, like breadcrumbs, can lead you to the best deals in the market. 

Throughout this episode, I'll explain why these indicators matter and share my experience of spotting them in successful deals. To build a supply of lucrative opportunities, it's crucial to proactively look for these clues rather than merely acknowledging their importance. 

So, let's delve into these familiar yet often neglected aspects that can have a significant impact on your investment success.

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As a property investor, it's crucial to consider factors such as inflation, interest rates, property values, and upcoming legislation—all of which are poised to impact our businesses and results.

In this episode, I’m going to share my thoughts on where I think property values, interest rates, and many other factors that will affect you and me as HMO property investors will end up across the year.

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The biggest limitation to building a property business is a lack of capital. Unfortunately, for many of us, myself included, we're not born into a world of trust funds and millions of pounds in our back pockets. That means we have to save and work really hard to gather the cash needed to buy the properties we want. Once we've got it, we put it to work, recycle it through a project, and then we can go again.

The issue with that process is its slow pace. However, what if I told you there was a way to buy property with little to no capital? What if you could rinse and repeat that strategy, buying deal after deal, gradually scaling up your portfolio using somebody else's money?

Well, that would be the holy grail, wouldn't it? So in this episode, we're going to discuss whether it is possible to invest and build a portfolio with little to no capital.

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Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

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2024 could be the year you're thinking, 'Well, I need to be more profitable. I want to find solutions to grow. I want to reset my business and do things differently.' Today's episode is for all of you because it's going to help you navigate where to get started, especially if you really want to make a big impact and change things in 2024.

So, what I'm going to do today is pick out seven episodes that I think will help you more than any other to get started in 2024. These will serve as your roadmap to actually accelerate the process of building your HMO property business, whether you're just getting started or even if you're a veteran looking to mix things up in 2024.

Links to episodes mentioned:

119 - How To Know If Investing In HMOs Is (Or Isn't) Right For You

081 - 0-13 HMOs In 3 Years With Mike Clay (THIS Is How To Do It)

121 - 31 R2R & Managed Properties In 2 Years - Here's How Joe & Olivia Have Done It!

133 - What I Would (And How I Would Do It) Do If I Had To Start My Property Business From Scratch Tomorrow

199 - Property Advice I Would Give My Younger Self (To Achieve More, In Less Time) 

192 - 0-10 HMOs - Five Pieces Of Advice For Bigger, Better & Faster Results

215 - Your First HMO Property Investment - 6 Key Steps To Success 

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Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap today on a Premium Plan and Get 20% Off to access a library of over 400+ resources for HMO investors. Hurry! Sale ends on Jan 31, 2024.

It's that time of the year when I like to hit the pause button and reflect on the goals I set back in January. How did I fare? Did I hit my targets, or did I fall short?

These episodes aren't about bragging; quite the opposite, actually. They serve as a means to hold myself accountable, looking back and openly sharing my progress.

I also hope they impart valuable lessons to you, helping you understand how I approach goal-setting and review. That's the most important part – tracking progress and examining what we can learn to carry into the next year.

So, if you're curious about how I’ve fared this year, the process I follow, and why it could be beneficial for you, stick around and find out exactly how it all unfolds.

Please leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you find this episode useful.

Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap -  an exclusive community and online learning platform for HMO property investors. As a member, you’ll get access to online training, group coaching, a deal stacker tool, case studies, contract templates and more resources to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business.

In this episode, we have Ellie Broadhurst, our expert broker from The HMO Roadmap, back to our show. Ellie is here to shed light on the burning questions I have about the current financial landscape. Notably, interest rates have held steady for the third consecutive time, and we're seeing a downward trend in inflation. But what does all of this mean for us as property investors?

How will these factors impact the property market, and what considerations should we have in mind as we approach 2024? If you're curious about the answers to these questions and more, you're in the right place. 

Note: This episode was recorded on December 18, 2023.

If you’re Interested in discussing your HMO mortgage and finance needs, you can also contact Ellie Broadhurst here. 

Please leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you find this episode useful.

Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap -  an exclusive community and online learning platform for HMO property investors. As a member, you’ll get access to online training, group coaching, a deal stacker tool, case studies, contract templates and more resources to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business.

In today's episode, I'm thrilled to provide a comprehensive business update, now that I'm back. Gemma and I have returned from our extensive journey across Canada, the United States, and Costa Rica. We've witnessed breathtaking landscapes—from mountains and coastlines to sunsets, sunrises, deserts, jungles, and bustling cities. It truly has been an incredible experience, but it's equally great to be back.

These business updates serve as a way to hold myself accountable, and I believe in keeping it real on the show so I have a lot to share with you today, covering deals, challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. 

I hope these episodes are not only informative but also inspiring, encouraging, and motivating. If you're curious about what's been happening in my businesses, make sure to stick around.

Please leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you find this episode useful.

Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap -  an exclusive community and online learning platform for HMO property investors. As a member, you’ll get access to online training, group coaching, a deal stacker tool, case studies, contract templates and more resources to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business.

In today's episode, we’re going to discuss the crucial aspects of risk management and exit strategies for your HMO business. Now, if you're a new investor, just embarking on this journey, you might be thinking that exiting them is not my priority.

However, hold that thought, because surprisingly, how you enter deals is intricately linked to how you exit them. So in this episode, we'll explore four essential considerations every investor should ponder when it comes to risk management and exit strategies.

Believe me, it will all come together. So whether you're at the beginning of your investment journey or a seasoned pro in need of a refresher, don't go anywhere.

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Please leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you find this episode useful.

Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap -  an exclusive community and online learning platform for HMO property investors. As a member, you’ll get access to online training, group coaching, a deal stacker tool, case studies, contract templates and more resources to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business.

In this episode, I'm thrilled to have HMO community member John Orr joining us today. He's got three insightful questions lined up, focusing on overcoming objections in planning, dealing with neighbours, and engaging with investors.

During the mentoring session, John asked the following questions:

• Ways of potentially shortening the process, including all the behind-the-scenes legislation, etc.
• How best to try and get neighbours onside and minimise complaints/objections.
• Selling the concept of silent investing in such projects to investors.

My aim is not only to provide valuable advice for John but also to share insights that can benefit you.

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Please leave us a quick review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you find this episode useful.

Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo for daily HMO tips and advice! 

If you want to join my 1-2-1 mentoring program, you can enquire here. 

New to HMOs? Join The HMO Roadmap -  an exclusive community and online learning platform for HMO property investors. As a member, you’ll get access to online training, group coaching, a deal stacker tool, case studies, contract templates and more resources to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business.