The Scottish Property Podcast

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat to property investor Chris Goymer. Chris is an incredibly humble guy and has done an amazing job building a property business over the last 12 months. He quit his offshore job in the oil and gas industry with a very high salary and now lives a much improved lifestyle where he can see his kids every day.We covered lots of good valuable points:How money is not the be all and end all, why Chris was unhappy in his high salary offsho...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat to portfolio landlord Alex Walker. Over the past 30 years, Alex has built his buy to let portfolio to around 175 houses with a goal of having 200 by the end of the year. It was great to speak to someone with such vast experience and a passion for the business.We covered lots of good valuable points:How he provides a good product to achieve over market rent and a quality tenantFully systemising the portfolio with the help of prop...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat to Fiona Campbell - Chief Executive, Association of Scotland's Self-Caterers about the regulation and proposed government legislation of short-term accommodation. Also known as Airbnb, serviced accommodation and short-term lets, Fiona gives us a great guide on what you need to do as a landlord if you considering this business and also what changes are being talked about by governments and local authorities to introduce licensing powe...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat with property investor, coach and mentor Paul Kingham. It was great to hear Paul's story and we talked about the following subjects:Paul's big vision of 1000 homes for 1000 familiesSourcing 90 deals for other investorsWhy has the PRS got a bad name and how to change itPaul's own portfolio and how he plans to build itDebate on property educationIs property investing passive income?Connect with Paul:Email: Paul@kingsmithprop...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat with the owner of Online Property Auctions Scotland, George Douglas.George has a wealth of experience in the property market and shares some inside stories of his years in property including:Are there still deals to be had in auctions?Top tips for people who are buying from auctionsThe best way to build relationships with agentsConnect with George:george.douglas@opascotland.comhttps://opascotland.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/george-dougla...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven chat to property investor and mortgage broker, Kessar Salimi. He gives us 5 top tips to improve your chance of getting a Buy to Let mortgage. Kessar also hosts the Freedom Property Podcast.Connect with Kessar for mortgage advice:https://www.kessarsalimi.com/https://www.instagram.com/kessarsalimi/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kessar-salimi-16919a139/⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Hope you find it useful and we would appreciate it hugely if...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven interview successful property developer Andi Cooke. Andi is the Co-founder of Whitebox Property Solutions and along with his business partner Lloyd Girardi, they have built up a portfolio of £25m as well as a number of active developments on the go. They now teach others to become property developers.We talk about the following:Getting into property development with little or no moneyDetails of Andi and Lloyds first development and ...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven interview property developer Derek Baskerville. Derek, who is a joiner to trade made the decision to renovate his own house to sell. He then realised quickly how much potential there was to make money in property development and quickly switched his full-time attention to it.We talk about the following:Getting away from the mindset of carrying out work on a project and using other tradesHow to find good trades and maintain long-lasti...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven interview investor Dee Ludlow. Dee is the founder of the 5am club which helps people get educated on all sectors of investing. These days he focuses a lot of his time on Cryptocurrency investing which we dig deep on.We talk about the following:How Dee started investing and what he boughtDee's experience in propertyWhy he invests in bitcoin and cryptocurrencyHow to start investing in crypto and what strategies to usePredictions on the...

In this episode of the podcast, Nick and Steven interview former professional footballer Gary Wales of Hame Property. After enjoying a career in football, Gary now uses multiple strategies to invest in property. He is also now an Estate Agent with Keller Williams.We talk about the following:What life was like as a footballer and did he receive any support in planning for his life after retirement.How he became interested in property investing and the reasons whyServiced apartments...