The Property Unleashed Podcast

Send us a textUnlock the door too profitable service accommodation ventures with Mark Fitzgerald This episode is a goldmine for those eager to navigate the competitive terrain of short-term rentals. we lay out a blueprint for success, covering four potent strategies: rent-2-SA, property management, joint ventures, and direct ownership.We don't just stop there as we delve into the crucial aspects of compliance and landlord agreements, while also emphasising the importance of distinguishing your service accommodations in niche markets. It's a masterclass in standing out in a saturated market, tailored for both the savvy investor and the curious newcomer.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textFrom Football Fields to Property Deals: Danny O'Brien's Journey In To Serviced Accommodation SuccessDanny O'Brien of BD Short Stays joins me to reflect with us on the transformative period during COVID-19 that became Danny's pivot point from the football field to financial freedom through property investment. With a background in corporate sales, Danny brings unique insights into managing buy-to-lets and service accommodations, and even shares how his property ventures funded his walk down the aisle.The world of property management can be as challenging as it is rewarding, and in this episode, we peel back the curtain on the intricate dynamics of service accommodations. I recount an eye-opening personal experience that taught me the hard lesson of never being complacent with letting agents. We dive into the nitty-gritty of hands-on asset management and how a strategic shift to service accommodation can lead to better control and opportunities to not just grow a business, but also to make a tangible impact on the community.Let's talk about finding purpose in the bricks and mortar of the property world. My own transition from professional athlete to property investor has led to a meaningful venture that goes beyond just offering stellar accommodation—it's about nurturing the young and the restless. Hear how the 'three P's' philosophy—property, people, profit—shapes our business ethos and drives us to foster community development. Danny and I share personal advice, from aspirational dinner guests to empowering book recommendations, culminating in an episode that's as much about building successful service accommodations as it is about building a legacy.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textEver dreamed of a property business where success is not just a possibility, but a well-paved path you can walk with confidence? Join Mark Fitzgerald , as I lay out a blueprint for a flourishing rent-2-rent business. Combining insights with actionable advice, this episode is your guide to managing properties, guaranteeing income for landlords, and navigating the complex terrain of HMOs and service accommodations. Hear firsthand how to set achievable goals, manage time like a pro, and stay engaged in the property industry. We don't just talk shop; we get real about the importance of building relationships, customising marketing approaches, and tackling the unique challenges landlords and agents face. It's not just about finding deals; it's about securing the right ones, and I'll show you exactly how to do just that.Capping off our property power session, I pull back the curtain on the hard graft behind the glamour of property management success. From Chris's remarkable journey to my own story of perseverance, we illustrate that the road to closing that first deal is paved with rejections and resilience. And because knowledge is power, I equip you with the tools for robust deal analysis and fair negotiations. Let's embark on this journey together, learning, growing, and ultimately mastering the art of the rent-2-rent business.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textEver dreamed of clinching property deals without the initial cash splash? ]Tune in as I, Mark Fitzgerald, unravel the mystique of no money down property deals. We're tearing down the facade to reveal that "no money down" isn't quite the magic trick it's often made out to be.I take you through the nuances of purchase lease options, the strategic play for securing property without draining your bank account, and why motivated sellers are your golden ticket in this game. We'll talk setting future purchase prices, the almost symbolic option fees, and why having assignable options can be your best move. But beware  the path is fraught with complexities, especially when mortgages enter the fray. Listen closely as we navigate the intricacies of legalities and due diligence to safeguard your investments.Onwards to the world of joint ventures, where trust isn't just a buzzword; it's the foundation of your success. I explore the delicate dance of pooling resources with partners, where financial contributions are pivotal and contracts are king. We peer into the looking glass of rent-to-rent strategies, where you can potentially reel in high cash flow without the burden of hefty deposits. From the bustling world of HMOs to the charm of short-term rentals like Airbnb, we examine the strategies that could unlock your property potential. And if you thought that was all, think again. We're talking crowdfunding, SAS pensions, and the art of leveraging every conceivable financial avenue to maximise your property prowess. All the while, I underscore the irreplaceable value of education and community in the property investment journey. Strap in – this is property investment like you've never heard it before.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textImagine transforming a rebellious streak into a thriving career under the Spanish sun. Andy Gwynn's tale is one of radical change, from a young age pushing boundaries to a sought-after property investor and business coach. In this fun interview between friends, Andy unfolds his narrative, revealing the influence of mentors like Brad Sugars and his integral part in helping Simon Zutshi in his businesses. His insights on the power of mindset and leveraging time to cultivate financial growth offer invaluable lessons for anyone eager to expand their business and investment horizons.Life's a journey best enjoyed with freedom, and in this episode, we peel back the layers on achieving just that. I weave personal escapades into the mix of and the discovery of a Spanish dream home. Together with Andy, we explore how technology and foreign exchange trading can unlock income sources that defy the nine-to-five grind. The crux of our discussion centers around setting sail toward your goals, embracing the unexpected, and learning that the road to fulfillment often comes with its own set of twists and turns.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textUnlock the full potential of your property investments with wisdom from Louise Wynne, the visionary behind Wildkind Interiors. As she sits across from me, Mark Fitzgerald, you'll be privy to the transformative strategies that merge smart property design with savvy investment tactics. Louise paints a vivid picture of how the right interior design can not only captivate the market but also solidify a property's standout status, driving up your returns in ways that go beyond mere aesthetics.Ever wonder how a property can ignite an immediate emotional connection with buyers? Our conversation sheds light on the magic of staging homes for sale. We delve into the psychological power of design, where Louise's expertise unveils how strategic use of color and space can tug at heartstrings and wallets alike. And get ready to expand your business acumen through networking tales that are as surprising as they are profitable. I'll share personal anecdotes from property investment network meetings that turned into game-changers for my business, reinforcing the reality that who you know can significantly impact your financial future.As we wrap up, get ready to be inspired beyond property and design. We discuss our dream dinner guests—individuals who have shifted industries with their innovative ideas—and explore the podcasts and books that have been instrumental in our growth. From "How to Win Friends and Influence People" to the financial concepts in "Rich Dad Poor Dad", these resources are the companions you'll want on your journey to success. So, join Louise and me, Mark, as we guide you through these insights and invite you to be part of the conversation by engaging with us and sharing this episode with fellow visionaries.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textAs the year draws to a close, journey with me through an intimate exploration of year-end reflection and the craft of setting impactful goals for the year ahead. Imagine stepping into 2024 with a sat-nav for your property investing path, armed with insights from the past and a vision that lights the way forward. This episode is your guide, helping you sift through memories like sorting through old photographs, to celebrate every milestone and glean wisdom from the hurdles faced. It's about the triumphs and the lessons learned, all fueling your personal and professional growth in the real estate realm.I'll share with you a revelation that transformed my life: the discovery that time freedom and the joy of giving back trump material success. This epiphany reshaped my approach to goal-setting, infusing my career with passion and purpose. We'll discuss the importance of having a crystal clear plan, like launching a rent-to-rent business, and the power of knowing your "why" the driving force that propels you through challenges.Let's not forget the mentors who provide the blueprints to success; their wisdom is invaluable as you carve your own path to fulfillment.As we wrap up, I extend a heartfelt Merry Christmas and a token of my gratitude for your companionship on this podcasting journey. Reflecting on the rich experiences of my property ventures, I contrast them with the rigidity of corporate life, emphasizing that the true essence of wealth comes from shared moments and the joy we cultivate. So, join me as we discuss the resilience and adaptability that are paramount in thriving through economic shifts and unexpected challenges, like those presented by COVID-19. Until we meet again, remember, my commitment is to support you in winning at life and investing.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textLooking for the secret ingredient to triumph over the hurdles of property investing? Get ready to discover the transformative power of a positive mindset!Join me, Mark Fitzgerald, as I peel back the layers of my journey, revealing how I surmounted obstacles with an optimistic spirit. I'll let you in on the necessity of surrounding yourself with positivity and why your approach towards inevitable setbacks can spell the difference between success and failure in business.But that's not all! Dive into the world of HMOs with me as I share my strategy for attracting them as a rent-to-rent investor. From defining your ideal HMO property to persistently pursuing these opportunities, I'll give you an insider's view on my experiences. We'll discuss the importance of transparency, the value of a support system, and how to keep your enthusiasm high even when deals fall through.  Ready to kickstart your journey with me? Let's unleash your property investing potential!VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a text4 Deals And Counting, Rent 2 Rent Success With Chris DoughtyJoin me, your host Mark Fitzgerald, as I reconnect with past guest Chris Daughty, a thriving property  investor who quit his job in the kitchen industry to follow his passion for property investment. Chris shares how he is growing his rent-to-rent business with the help and support of Mark, and how he now enjoys the freedom of controlling four HMOs with 22 rooms while spending quality time with his family. We dig into the importance of team dynamics in property renovations and developments, and how a trustworthy team can turn a property around to match a landlord's goals.Chris's journey is about more than just property, it's a testament to personal growth. Hear how he landed his first deal by sending out letters to potential clients, and the impact of pushing for constant self-improvement. We touch on the perks of journaling and the joy of looking back on old entries to see how far you've come. Chris reflects on his physical and mental transformation since leaving his previous job, and how his new lifestyle has brought happiness to his family. We wrap up this segment by looking into the future and the goals Chris has set for himself.We also uncover the world of property management and the immense benefits of mentorship. Chris shares his experience within being one of Marks 1-2-1 private mentoring clients and how this has revolutionised his property business. We discuss the importance of building a personal connection with landlords and warn against the pitfalls of dealing with unreliable agents. Chris also shares nuggets of wisdom from his current reads and their teachings on living a better life. We conclude by emphasizing the invaluable impact mentorship can have on your property business. Tune in for an enlightening conversation filled with inspirational stories, practical advice, and invaluable insights.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...

Send us a textRent 2 Rent Can Be Hard But This can Make It Easier Battled with the feelings of being an imposter?Struggled with overcoming self-doubt in your property business journey? I have been there too. Mark Fitzgerald willI share his personal journey of how I overcame these feelings, embraced positivity, and spoke my dreams into existence. You’ll learn the value of complimenting yourself, focusing on positives, and reframing criticism. I'll also guide you through the intricacies of the rent-to-rent strategy and how to turn its challenges into opportunities. Remember to check out the free tools and resources on the Property Unleashed website to bolster your property business journey.Are you pondering about the current state of the property market and the opportunities it holds? We've got you covered! In this episode, we delve into the myriad of opportunities available in the property world - developments, rent to rent, service to accommodation, and HMOs. But success in property doesn't come easy. It requires taking action, making sacrifices, and putting in the necessary effort. So, let's motivate you to put your best foot forward and assure you that you are indeed worthy of building a successful property business. Looking forward to welcoming you in our next episode packed with more insights and motivation.VALUABLE RESOURCES: Let me help you build your property business, Check out how I can support your investing now. Visit https://www.thepropertyunleashed.com/home My Property Investing Community called Property Education To Action, This is the best place to achieve your property goals and build the life you desire. https://educationtoaction.com Apply here: thepropertyunleashed.com — click Inner Circle “Free Goal Setting Masterclass: Build Your Life In Five Days” “If you’ve enjoyed these episodes, leave us a five-star review” https://www.facebook.com/groups/816926952556608 to meet like-minded property investors and be a part of the community. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.fitzgerald.7921Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markfitzgeraldentrepreneur/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-fitzgerald...