The HMO Podcast

Do you want to know what went down during the summer changeover? Well, all I can say is that students never fail to surprise me, but somehow we survived it again!  So I'm going to tell you all about it.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

If I have to build my HMO business again from the ground up, knowing everything that I know now, how would I do it? This is a question that I’ve been asked a lot. And honestly, there’s a lot I’d like to do differently so in this episode, I’m going to share with you five things that I would do if I were going to start again from scratch.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

Would you like to know how to scrape your local property market for thousands of data points in minutes to help you calculate average values, average rents, and the pound per square foot? If your answer is yes, then listen to this episode and I’ll talk you through the process that I go through when I'm evaluating a market and when I'm evaluating particular types of property values and data.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

Are you considering starting a rent 2 rent property business?I'm a huge fan of R2R and I've been investing in my own R2R business for over seven years, and during that time, I've turned over millions of pounds in rental income. So it's fair to say, that I know a thing or two about rent 2 rent. So in this episode, we’re going to talk about:What’s a rent 2 rent business modelWhat’s involved in building a rent 2 rent businessWho should and shouldn’t do rent 2 rent 8 steps to help you get startedInterested in my R2R beginner course? Email me at info@thehmoroadmap.co.uk to get notified when it’s ready.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

In today’s Q&A, I’m answering a question from @williski. Can a newbie really invest and make it work in today's HMO market despite the rising utility costs, material costs, and interest rates?Listen to the full episode to find out what my thoughts are.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

Do you want millions of pounds worth of property business or portfolio? Or perhaps you want to generate thousands of pounds worth of rental income? Well, if that’s your goal then this is the episode that you definitely don't want to miss. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Sean Cheung of Midland Capital. Sean is an accountant and a HMO property investor since 2019, with over 5 million pounds of portfolio value at the moment.So in this insightful conversation with Sean, we talked about:How he was able to build his HMO portfolio in just over 4 years The importance of getting educated, social media, and networking The cost-of-living crisis and how he’s managing his tenant’s billsThe challenges of building a portfolio during a pandemicA 14-Bed Student HMO Case StudyGot any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

I have been a busy boy the last couple of months so, in this episode,  I'll be giving you an update on what's been happening across all of my businesses, the good and the bad!  Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

For anyone interested in Student HMOs, I’m going to talk you through what student changeover looks like for our team, and our plan to make sure that we move current tenants out and move new tenants in as smoothly as possible. I’m going to share a list of 15 things that we consider, and what we have to do and deliver when it comes to the student changeover.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

HMO licences are part and parcel of investing in HMOs, but you can save time and money by being more efficient when it comes to applying and executing your HMO licence. When you apply for your licence is really important so I’m going to share a few tips in this episode.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates! 

Property investing in the UK while living in a different country is surely quite challenging but not totally impossible. So in this episode, I am joined by Ex-Pat Howard Giblin of South West Properties, a HMO property investor currently living in Amsterdam. In our conversation, we talked about exactly how Howard started investing in single lets and transitioned to HMOs, how he prepares and views potential properties remotely, his criteria for choosing a strategy and location, and how he has managed to secure lending while overseas.Got any questions? Ask us in The HMO Community Facebook Group or become a member at The HMO Roadmap to help you start, scale, and systemise your HMO business. You can also follow me on Instagram @andygraham.hmo or follow The HMO Podcast on Facebook for more updates!