Scottish Property Podcast

In this episode Nick chats to Steven about the process and numbers of his latest and greatest project to date. He shares details on the acquisition of the building, the refurb and the fact that this one building will generate over £61,000 a year in profit!

• HMO availability and demand in Scotland 
• How the property was sourced & due diligence
• How the project was funded and cost planning
• Figuring out the exit strategy
• The use of bridging lending 
• Recruitment company issues 
• Rubbish and materials logistics
• Renovation and layout changes 
• Dealing with tradesmen problems 
• HMO systems and compliance
• The numbers and profit cashflow expectations

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Instagram: @stevenclarkproperty

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In this episode Steven and Nick chat to Brian Gilmore of Indigo Square about the latest news, developments and legislation in the scottish market over May 

We talk about the following:

• The launch of 100% mortgages by Skipton
• Forgetting about the 2008 crash 
• The geographical area where 100% mortgages will be available 
• The flip of culture in Scotland from renting to owning property
• The empty space in Scotland and why there isn’t enough affordable housing 
• Purple bricks being sold for £1
• Fixed fee estate agents vs local estate agents 
• “Tartanising”
• Mortgage rates rising after drop in inflation surprise 
• Remembering the importance of capital growth 
• Repossessions are on the rise 

Follow Brian & Indigo Square at:
Website: indigolets.com
Instagram: @indigosq
Facebook: Indigolets

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In this episode Steven and Nick chat to Gillian green about her use of all property strategies and how her SA lets have performed this year. Owning an HMO in Liverpool and venturing into the world of commercial property.

• Gillians involvement in all aspects of property investing
• Flips, HMO, Holiday lets, Sourcing and more 
• Trying serviced accommodation strategy for a year 
• Staging and finding enjoyment in the creative aspects of property 
• Holiday lets licensing and the comparison to hotels
• The fear of risk in other strategies other than buy to let 
• Holding on to property that may be squeezed for profit at the moment 
• Cash flow on an HMO in Liverpool
• Picky HMO officers and the struggles with regulations 
• Utilising Sass pension through commercial property 
• Will estate agents attitudes change as the market does
• How to navigate the world of commercial valuation

Follow Gillian:
Instagram: @gillgreen_property

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In this episode Nick and Steven chat with David Smart about his sourcing, development and lettings businesses. David was on the show 2 years ago and has excelled since then. He shares the power of sourcing and how integral it is to a successful property business. Along with finding 330k of last minute investment from a social media post.

• Sourcing when starting out in property to leave working off-shore 
• Systems and due diligence involved in sourcing
• Sourcing over 50 properties in a year 
• Importance of honesty and integrity for reputation
• Creating a lettings company and providing a full service to investors 
• Making your own luck and utilising people and social media 
• The main challenges in the current market 
• Investors reaction to the 6% ADS rise
• Finding 330k of last minute investment from a social media post
• The power of doing the viewing yourself

Follow David:
Instagram: @david_smart_property

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In this episode Nick and Steven chat to Maria Thomson about her move in to property at the age of 57. Moving from life as a lawyer, Hypnotist and Festival business owner into property development. Maria’s story can inspire us all to aim higher in property and that it is never too late to rethink your strategy and go for what you want.

• Paid for property training in 2017 at 57 
• Being a master hypnotist 
• Running a wood fired pizza business at festivals 
• Her reasons for starting in property later in life 
• Not wanting to work at festivals into her 70’s
• The struggles of trying to make money in the highlands
• Doing up an old butchers shop into a family home and then a holiday home 
• Mysoginistic private investors 
• Convincing a seller to get planning permission
• Having a clear focus on commercial developments 
• Being a lawyer before the latest businesses
• The fear of asking investors for money 
• Running major projects in Edinburgh 

Follow Maria:
Instagram: @mariathomson.property
Facebook: queenofdealsuk

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This week Nick and Steven speak to Nicole Rudder, owner of the G4 claims office, G4 podcast studio and Garrion tower. As if starting multiple businesses wasn’t enough, the business woman extraordinaire bought a 14th century castle for less than a quarter of a million and plans to turn it into a wedding hotel venue along with buying 3 properties in Florida during Covid!

• Purchasing the 7000 square foot G4 building 
• Developing the building from an old factory 
• Having the vision to see past a horrible building
• Creating 2 podcast studios
• Using old factory area as events area
• Making office space for G4 claims in the same building
• Purchasing the 14th century Garrion tower castle 
• Applying for planning on a B listed building 
• Buying a castle for less than quarter of a million
• Making cheeky offers work for you
• Managing 25 staff on top of other projects 
• Using Airbnb for 3 Florida properties

Follow Nicole and her businesses at:
Instagram:
@garriontowerrenovation
@G4_podcast_studio
@g4claimsltd
@w33ncl

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In this episode Steven and Nick chat to John Cox. John is at the helm of  Cox & Co and gives sound advice and shares his knowledge on what has been happening in the world of property over the month of April.

We talk about the following:

• The potential doubling of council tax for second homes
• The city lets report
• Average rents standing at over £1000 for the first time 
• Last of stock causing 3% rise in rent prices 
• The speed properties are disappearing 
• Increase in investors deciding to get rid of their properties 
• The opportunity available in the current market 
• Running a portfolio as a trading business rather than just investment 
• The professionalising of the market
• The importance reinvesting in your property stock 
• Structure and balance within portfolio money management 
• Factoring in capital appreciation 
• The lack of agreement between lenders on house prices 

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Website: coxandco.co
Instagram: @coxandcoscotland
Facebook: CoxandCoScotland
Linkedin: john-cox-coxandco-scotland

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In this episode Nick and Steven chat with Neil Mcleod from property partners about EPC related topics. The importance of EPC rating these days, how to achieve a good rating and what the future of heating and energy performance in the rental sector looks like. 

• Spanning EPC between two trading companies
• How prominent EPC rating has become in recent years 
• Why do we need an EPC rating
• Tenanted properties need to be EPC rating C by 2025
• Improvements needed to bring properties up to standard 
• The importance of engaging with EPC assessor at the start of refurb process
• Storage vs electric panel heating 
• Aiming to get rid of gas by 2030
• Can you get your monies worth out of a new boiler these days?
• Heat pumps may not be the answer 
• focusing on insulation first 
• The impact of renewables on the rating

Check out the full video on our youtube channel!

Follow Neil Mcleod:
Instagram: @neilmcleodpropertypartners
Website: propertypartners.scot

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In this episode Steven and Nick talk to Davy Hutton about starting his Quick sale property business off the back of the recession, estate agencies, buying castles, owning pubs, dressing how you like and life in general. Davy has had a colourful life and has an incredible story to tell in his own inimitable way.

• Not wanting to look like an “estate agent”
• Looking how you want as long as you talk credibly in business
• Basing business in personality
• Developing confidence through music and performance
• Dealing with nerves when out of your comfort zone
• The fear of being skint & Seeking self development 
• Necessity breeding resentment & Never achieving contentment 
• Paying £33,000 for a flat in paisley in the 80’s
• Quick sale being started from the result of the 2007 market crash
• Predicting a 30% drop in 2007 property market 
• The realities of owning a castle 
• Mens mental health awareness

Follow Davy's Charities and Businesses at:
Facebook: QuicksaleProperty
Find your feet charity
Quick sale property auctions
Law Castle

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In this episode Nick takes the opportunity to interview Steven about his story and building a life through property. Steven tells how he got started and shares some very personal information. The highs and lows and the truth about what it takes to build a property empire.

• Leaving a high paying job off-shore
• Starting a property business
• Considering yourself a businessman
• Stepping outside of your comfort zone
• The trauma that makes us strive for more 
• Leaving a Legacy
• The worst mistake you could make starting out
• Why use multiple strategies?
• Buying portfolios

Follow Steven at:
Instagram: @stevenclarkproperty
Steven-clark.com
thisisproperty.co.uk

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In this episode Steven & Nick speak to Marcus Di Rollo about his story as a professional rugby player. Leaving the sport after health and injury issues to build a personal portfolio and become director of lettings for Gilson Gray.

We talk about the following:

• The spring UK budget 
• Corporation tax increase
• Pension contributions being raised 
• Scrapping the lifetime allowance cap
• Extending the energy price cap
• Rent rising due to removal of landlords rights
• Patrick Harvey’s comments on rental stock increasing 
• Landlord registration inconsistency 
• Oversubscription of 1 and 2 bed flats 
• Will property prices end the year positively or negatively

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Instagram: 
@marcusdirollo
@gilsongray

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In this episode, Steven and Nick talk to Shaheena Din who is the national project manager for empty homes at Shelter Scotland. They discuss the housing crisis, the amount empty homes in Scotland, how the private sector and the government could solve this issue and where they butt heads on policies. 

We talk about the following:

• 43,000 empty homes in Scotland
• 51% being in 6 of the big council areas
• 1 homes officer to each 2000 empty homes
• 30 councils are charging council tax levy 
• Why landlords are charged to bring properties back into circulation
• The process of bringing empty homes back into use
• Social housing and private rental demand correlation
• Reasons for property being left empty 
• Why are investors being penalised for trying to provide rentals 

To talk about or report an empty property visit:
Website: emptyhomespartnership.scot

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In this episode, Steven and Nick talk to Aviram Shahar. Co-founder and CEO of the "Lendlord" property management app. Going over how digital tools can help with property management, deal sourcing, finance assessment and generally make life easier on the information side. Are these platforms the future of property investment?

We talk about the following:

• Launching the first version in 2019
• Investing, managing & finance functionalities
• The multiple uses of digital management of whole deal process
• Growing property businesses with technology
• Using technology as a tool not a replacement for people
• Helping beginners & enhancing experienced investors
• Sourcing & deal analysis
•  Connection to market data for deal assessment  

Follow Aviram & Landlord:

The app: Lendlord.io

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lendlord/
twitter: https://twitter.com/Lendlord3
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lendlord.io
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lendlord8648

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In this episode, Steven and Nick talk to John Morris of Prime Property Auctions about all things property, auction and investment related. The importance of investing in not just property, but other cash-flowing assets and products that will hold their value in the long-term. 

We talk about the following:

• Starting work at an auction house part-time
• The importance of being in and around the business
• Trading your time effectively to make money
• Purchasing watches as an investment asset
• The volatility of stocks and shares market
• Starting his own auction house 
• Whisky as an investment vehicle
• The importance of being able to speak to people in selling 
• The process of buying and selling at auction
• BRRR vs tenanted properties 
• the importance of reading the legal pack
  
  

Follow G2 Developments:
Instagram - @john_property_auctioneer
Website: primepropertyauctions.co.uk

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In this episode, Steven and Nick go into the studio for the first time to chat with Mark Shanta about the latest developments from February in the property market. Check out the video on youtube!

We talk about the following:

• The sales market picking up again
• The resignation of Nicola Sturgeon
• 6% ADS versus 3% down south
• The importance of the green party in the anti-landlord sentiment
• 67,000 empty or unoccupied homes in scotland
• The cause of current limited rental stock
• Why accidental landlords are deciding to sell up
• The need for short lets in student and transient markets
• The change in sale prices going towards home report value

Follow Mark Shanta:
Website: shantaresidential.co.uk
Instagram - @mshanta5
Linkedin - Mark Shanta
Twitter - @MShanta5

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In this episode, Steven and Nick chat to Gemma and Luis of G2 Developments about how they met and became a partner business and built their own portfolio. There views on business strategies and life in property.

We talk about the following:

• Meeting at the gym
• Setting up a limited company together
• using the "Momentum" method (fancy for BRRR)
• 8 properties since 2020
• 900k of 1M goal so far
• The difference between "investing" and "making" money in property 
• The tax efficiency of debt
• Building solid foundations and legacy
• Aiming for 50% portfolio loan to value  

Follow G2 Developments:
Instagram - @g2developments
instagram auction page:  @luis_property_auctioneer 

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In this episode, Steven and Nick chat to Barry Nelson about running a landscaping and construction business, buying 15 buy to let properties in 17 months and now being involved in new build eco homes.

We talk about the following:

• Starting out cutting grass and trimming women’s bushes
• Moving into property from self employed landscaping and construction
• Purchasing 15 properties in 17 months
• Spreading yourself too thin
• Raising 1 million pounds in private investor finance 
• The power of learning the numbers and deal assessment 
• Building a property business while running a construction company
• Sourcing land and gaining control of it for new builds
• Aiming for 30 units per year 

Follow Barry Nelson:
Linkedin - thegardenbarber
Facebook - barrynelson87
Instagram - @barry_nelson87

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In this episode, Steven and Nick are joined by Noreen Baqir from Circle Finance to talk about financial services, property franchises and how she built a 30 property portfolio during Covid.

We talk about the following:

• Financial services to banking then Starting Circle Finance
• Purchasing 30 properties in 2 years after Covid
• Being born into property and handling leases at a young age
• Selling an estate agency franchise
• The difference between finding and selling properties 
• Using networking to source clients 
• Focusing on Lanarkshire
• Refinancing old properties to finance the deposit for new ones
• Purchasing more cautiously in the current market

Follow Noreen Baqir:
Linkedin - Noreen Baqir
Twitter - @BaqirNoreen
Website: Circle-finance.co.uk

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In this episode, Steven and Nick have a chat with Gavin Burnett about his first  buy-to-let project which is still in progress. The highs and lows of the process and the problems you may encounter as a new property investor.

We talk about the following:

• Having imposter syndrome starting out
• Getting started immediately after finishing property training
• The strategy for raising the finance
• Getting the deal then finding the money later
• Approaching people for private investment 
• Finding dry rot which the seller knew about
• Confronting the fraudulent seller
• The process and cost when detecting and treating dry rot
• Retrieving the costs from the seller
• The implications of unknown issues on strategy going forward 

Follow Gavin Burnett:
@gavburnett

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In this episode, Steven and Nick give an update on all the latest news affecting the property market with guest Sam Dyer.

We talk about the following:

• Getting your taxes done on time
• Effect on the market from the mini budget and interest spike
• Lack of stock on the market
• Properties selling around home report rather than above
• The slowing down of the market 
• Interest rates rising 3% in the last quarter
• Will the “18 year cycle” play out?
• Potential new flipping strategies
• Will house prices/values drop 10% or level out in 2023

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 www.samdyerinvestment.co.uk

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