The Property Forum Chat Show

Whichever property investment strategy you choose (Buy-to-Let, HMOs, Lease Options, or Development), understanding how to source the right property is key.

In this episode of Property forum’s chat show podcast we chat to Simon Zutshi about all aspects of Property Sourcing, including:

• Which approach and negotiation techniques work best when sourcing directly from sellers.
• How to source a property for a specific investment strategy (such as Office to Residential Conversions, HMOs, and Lease Options)
• Where to look for property when sourcing property yourself
• How to decide on the right location for your property investment
• How to build a network of active, reliable and ethical property sourcers and agents
• How to source and buy property from auction
• How to find and invest in repossessed property

Simon Zutshi is an experienced property investor, author, public speaker, property educator and mentor, and is recognised as one of the top wealth creation strategists in the UK.

Simon and Nicholas’ combined expertise in sourcing property across multiple property investment strategies provide viewers with an incredible amount of free insight to help them source the strongest property investments before their competitors.

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This fact-filled Chat Show episode goes into detail on the property finance products that are available today (as we move our of Covid-19 lock down), including development finance, mortgages, commercial finance and more!

We also discuss private lending (in Joint Venture and Loan Note structures) and how developers can blend this type of finance with traditional high-street lending, to get a more affordable rate overall for your development.

Topics covered include:

• TODAY’S availability for all types of lending… including Bridging, Development Finance, Land Development, Commercial Loans and

• Tips on how to present your property investment projects to lenders (both private and high-street)

• How to attract private finance for your property development business (including structuring Joint Venture Lending and Loan Notes).

• Opportunities for private finance INVESTORS to invest in Developer Finance in today’s market (and how to be diligent about protecting your investment).

Free resources and links discussed in today's podcast:

Book a call with our recommended property finance broker, Lucy Barret: https://www.propertyforum.com/propert...

Free Property Finance ebook: https://www.propertyforum.com/propert...

Free Due Diligence guide to Developer Loan Notes: https://nicholaswallwork.com/develope...

Find out more about Nicholas Wallwork Mentorships: https://nicholaswallwork.com/mentorship/

Covid-19 has changed the world of Property Investment Education. With a sudden influx of webinars, ebooks and online courses, the opportunity for anyone wanting to learn about investing in property is vast. But being able to identify authentic, quality education from experienced professionals with genuine a track record, can be just as much a struggle online.

In this episode of Property Forum's Chat Show Podcast, Vanessa Warwick and Nicholas Wallwork discuss their shared passion for helping landlords, investors and ‘newbies’ find high-quality, high-value property education products, and avoid up-selling sales tactics and ‘get rich quick’ schemes. They discuss where to find the best property education products and how the education landscape is changing (and likely to continue to change in the next 6-12 months).

Owning two of the most respected property platforms in the industry (Property Tribes and Property Forum), Vanessa and Nicholas have their finger on the pulse with the problems their forum members (landlords, investors and developers) are facing right now due to Covid-19. They will discuss these issues including which strategies will be most affected in the coming months.

This Chat Show will cover:

• How landlords are reacting to Covid19 and what they are reporting as the main issues they are facing

• Which strategies (including Holiday Lets) will be most affected by Covid-19

• As property education moves online, what are the best sources of authentic, high-quality property education?

• With an influx of education trainers going on-line. How will guru marketing funnels be affected?

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The second episode of Property Forum's Chat Show Podcast is a Property Development Special, covering auction property, land development, and conversion projects.

Property Developers are used to making decisions based on a calculated risk. But in the current Covid-19 crisis, how should you proceed when buying a property at auction, or if you are part-way through a land purchase, or if you’ve spotted a great property development opportunity? Is now the time to hold back, take more precautions, or to drive forward with new opportunities? This podcast episode offers help, advice, and guidance from two seasoned developers, Nicholas Wallwork (Property Forum's CEO, International 'For Dummies' book author and multi-millionaire property developer) and John Howard (accomplished property developer with 4 decades experience, Director of numerous successful property companies, author, event speaker, and mentor).

This episode covers the following topics:

• What property development strategies are more robust in today’s uncertain market?

• What development opportunities are likely to be available in the next 6-12 months?

• How do you spot a solid commercial investment at this time?

• If you are considering buying a plot of land to develop, should you continue with that purchase?

• If you’ve already purchased land or a building, should you start development work now, or should you wait? Equally, if you’ve already started development, should you hold off finishing the project?

• Is now the time to buy an auction property? What will the auction property market look like in the next 6-12 months?

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In this episode of The Property Forum Chat Show Podcast, Nicholas Wallwork (Property Forum’s CEO) talks to Paul Mahoney (CEO of Nova Financial) about Coronavirus crisis and its effect on landlords.

The Coronavirus crisis has caused many financial and practical problems for landlords and investors across the world. To survive this challenging period, it’s essential that landlords understand all the options and help available to them, and are able to think creatively to solve any issues they are facing. As with many difficult economic times, there are also new investment opportunities to be spotted, and understanding when and where to look for these is key.

In this episode Nicholas Wallwork and Paul Mahoney will cover some of the following topics as well as in-depth Q&A from viewers:

- How to mitigate the risk of a cash flow shortfall
- How to ensure your property rents in contrast to the competition
- What properties and locations deal best with crisis and recessions
- What types of finance can you apply for a repayment break on
- What emergency property finance / refinance might you be able to apply for now to help a bad cash flow situation

The Property Forum Chat Show is a regular podcast from Property Forum’s CEO Nicholas Wallwork, covering current topics and offering free expert guidance and advice. Nicholas is an experienced investor, developer and ‘For Dummies’ book author, and has already pulled his property business through past economic crises. He shares his experiences, advice and guidance for free, in these podcasts and on www.propertyforum.com