In this episode Nick & Steven chat with Andrew McGee about his gym business and building it up from nothing with a quality service. How he built his portfolio in Wishaw and how he plans to scale his business in the next few years with systems and skill. We talk about the following:Starting his first business at 16Being a boxer and competitive bodybuilder at 18Opening his first gym in 2013 in WishawCreating a network through the gym communityGiving the customer quality The power ...

In this episode Nick & Steven chat about the latest in the property market for March including the looming rent cap being lifted.We talk about the following:The end of the rent cap Potential need to sell if after raising rents the tenants contests Landlords raising rents to actual market value The difficult decisions facing landlords after interest rate risesHas Landlords goodwill after Covid come back to bite them?The Scottish government legislation in protection for tenan...

In this episode Nick & Steven chat to about his eclectic heritage and growing up in Russia. Moving to Germany for a scholarship and ending up in Glasgow in 2010 as a property investor.We talk about the following:Growing up in RussiaHis diverse family backgroundHis son being in the new Tetris movieAttending a course in 2016Buying a flat in Renfrew to get startedThe difference between lease option and assisted saleBuilding refurb debt on credit cardsShould foreign investors be allowed to bu...

In this episode Steven talks to Alan Keddie & Katie Hall from Premier Properties lettings and estate agent in Perth. From humble beginnings to a thriving and award winning partnership.We talk about the following:Buying properties before the crash of 2008Hitting negative equity as a result Buying first property at 19Realising you can have more than one mortgage Building a portfolio whilst driving an articulated lorryThe state of the Perth property market The ease of property...

In this episode Steven chats with Scott MacColl about his heritage in horticulture and landscaping business. Working smarter, not harder. Buying land with a 5 bed cottage and a fishery. Balancing family life, business and property investing while using a network and community to find deals.We talk about the following:Having a heritage in horticulture Building reputation for good quality work Letting staff go if their resignation doesn’t make life hardCreating packages for staff rete...

In this episode Nick & Steven are joined by Davy Hutton for the market update for the month of February.House prices are stable and may riseMore easily available mortgagesHas the investor mindset changedStuart Milne going bust Underinsuring issuesCommunism, corporations and tax Selling off public services to corporationsThe effect of attacks on ships in the red sea to the economy The impact of the bank of England base on mortgage lendingWe are now in an “official” economic ...

In this is episode Steven chats to Ewan Dudding of Go financial services about financing deals, brokering and mortgage services. How he has built a 50 property portfolio very quickly with in the last 4 years.We talk about the following:Working in the property industry AND being an investorBuilding up a relationship with clients How to creatively finance deals Scaling a property portfolio quicklyPurchasing 28 properties in 18 months Owning a 50 property portfolioDoing 15 grand r...

In this episode Steven & Nick chat with Luis Guarin from Prime Property Auctions about starting his own cleaning company at 18. Joining John Morris as a partner and focusing on progress in the property auction business with top notch content while building an investment property portfolio in the background with his new wife Gemma. We talk about the following:Joining Prime Property auctions in Oct 23Starting out working for free to gain experience Starting the Property Hub networ...

In this episode Nick & Steven chat with Taylor McDonald form 1st Seed Property about turning his life around as a young teen being kicked out of home and made homeless to purchasing commercial property, businesses & building a 10 property portfolio to become a pro investor before 30 years of age.We talk about the following:Being inspired to get into property by a friends dad Realising you can achieve anything seeing others successGetting kicked out of school at 15Working 40 hour ...

In this episode, Nick & Steven bring the listeners up to date with all the latest news in the property market.We talk about the following:The latest inflation data and how it has impacted interest ratesThe end of the current rent cap legislation and what happens next from the 1st AprilThe latest rent data from across the countryRising property prices in Scotland The government announcement that they want to bring in 99% mortgages🔗 Subscribe and watch episodes on our youtube channel**...