The Scottish Property Podcast From Rugby to Real Estate: The Unexpected Career Shift! with Andy Cramond
In this episode of the Scottish Property Podcast, Steven and Nick sit down with former professional rugby player turned property investor, Andy Cramond. Andy shares his incredible journey from playing top-level rugby in France to transitioning into property investment, development, and luxury home buying.
He discusses the lessons learned from his sports career, how he built his property portfolio, and his latest venture into apartment hotels and high-end real estate.
Episode Highlights:
🏉 From Rugby to Real Estate
How Andy's rugby career took him from Aberdeen to France
The impact of sports discipline on property investing
Making the tough decision to retire due to injury
🏠 First Steps in Property
Buying his first investment property in France
The benefits of long-term fixed mortgages in France
Renovating and flipping properties for profit
📈 Scaling in Property Investment
Transitioning into property development in Edinburgh
Working on serviced apartments and apart-hotels
The growing demand for high-end rental properties
🏡 Luxury Home Buying and Portfolio Building
Entering the high-net-worth property market
Helping clients buy million-pound homes off-market
The power of networking in securing exclusive deals
Andy Cramond’s story is an inspiring example of how skills from one industry can be successfully transferred to another. Whether you’re an investor looking to break into property or someone curious about high-end real estate, this episode is packed with insights!
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