The Scottish Property Podcast

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven chat about flipping properties during lockdown showcasing Stevens Kinross flip project which he just completed on. Despite facing tough lockdown restrictions and an uncertain economic situation, he managed to generate a great profit and complete the project from start to finish in 6 months!We discuss:The current market and where we think the opportunity lies to flip property Dive into Stevens Kinross project and talk about the numbers and t...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven chat to Fife based property investor Craig Holmes. Craig has built his portfolio over a number of years buying repossessions and using the BRRR strategy. He is now in a position where he is not acquiring any more property and implementing his exit strategy which is to pay down the debt so he is not highly leveraged.Amongst other things we talk about:How Craig has built his own personal portfolio His letting agency business and why he ...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven chat with Markus Hartung and Elsie Li Chen. A fantastic young power couple who have managed to build a property portfolio worth £1.7 million in a very short space of time. We talk about how they started off in the Glasgow buy to let market and now focus on HMO investing in the North West of England.Connect with them on Instagram:@markus.property@elsieli_www.em-investments.co.ukYoutube: Elsie and Markushttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mar...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven chat with Emily Smith. Emily talks about sourcing deals direct to vendor and the strategies and tips she uses. We also go into detail about her amazing flip result where she netted £65k profit!Connect with Emily on her social media:https://www.instagram.com/voeberg_emily/?hl=en-gbhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/emilysmith-propertyinvestor-sourcer/⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Hope you find it useful and we would appreciate it hugely if you could find time to leav...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven chat with Darren Green. Darren is a property investor and transformational coach. He recently left his corporate job to pursue his property investing goals and to help other people in their own personal development. He gives us his key learnings over the years which have helped him and his wife Gillian build up a successful buy to let property portfolio. We talk about 5 key steps to becoming a successful property investor:1.&n...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven talk about how to use social media to build your personal brand, establish relationships with investors and bring in leads for your property business. We discuss the following:Why can social media be so valuable as a property investor?Build a personal brand.Attract private investors.Bring deals to you through your network.Attract joint venture partners.Builds credibility in the industry.How do we do this?Be Consistent, show up daily and build up ...

Happy New Year Everyone!! 🥳This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven talk to Commercial Property Investor Jerry Alexander about his process for setting and achieving goals. Jerry shares some really good tips on how to set out the process and talks about how important it is to re-evaluate your goals and book a meeting with yourself throughout the year so that you remain on track. Connect with Jerry:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/Facebook: https...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven interview property investor Alex Collie who has implemented the Rent to Buy strategy in his property business.Rent to buy as a relatively new kid on the block so if you're interested in finding out more about it then this is the podcast for you! It's interesting to hear how the strategy can help give something back to society by providing the tenant with a good stable long-term home with the option to buy at the end of the term.Disclaimer: ...

On this week's podcast, we release the recording from our live monthly networking event which focuses on investing in the city of DundeeWith it being a popular university city, Dundee is one of the hottest spots in the UK to invest in Buy to Let with an average yield of around 7.2%. We were joined by Jack Reavley of letting agent Easylets and Kessar Salimi who is a mortgage broker and local investor.Connect with Jack Reavley:nfo@easylets.co.ukConnect with Kessar Salimi:Email: kessar@fre...

This week on the podcast, Nick and Steven talk about some of the downsides of property investing. Steven speaks about a recent bad experience with a new builder relationship that turned sour. Nick talks about losing £945 to handyman and a recent tenant checkout where the property was handed back in poor condition.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Hope you find it useful and we would appreciate it hugely if you could find time to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.Connect with us on social media:Join the Sc...