A young waitress was working punishing hours when she met a man and fell in love with him. Now they are having a baby. It is an everyday story, except that Jess Moss is only 19 and she and her partner Joe Madigan are financially free from property. In just
So what is the best property strategy of 2024? I visited a house that is owned by one of my students that was bought for £152k and is renting out for £12,000 a month – £18k on its best month! How exactly are they doing it? They are renting the
Are 99% mortgages a good idea? It’s a question a lot of people have been asking, ever since it was announced that Yorkshire Building Society have begun offering the product. While many people are excited about the news, others have raised the alarm bells, worrying about a repeat of the
Samuel Leeds describes them as the king and queen of the buy, refurbish, refinance strategy. After completing his training David Ford and Katie Cracknell went on a spending spree, snapping up eight houses to add to the two they already owned. They purchase rundown houses, do them up and make
Is being a landlord worth it? The truth is, being a landlord in 2024 kind of sucks! I’ve known landlords that are eating out of food banks because they can’t afford to eat in this country. Flights, travel, everything’s gone up. House prices have doubled. It’s like the rat race
Is overseas property a good investment? In a recent YouTube video, I spoke with Gus, a property investor in Accra, Ghana. We spoke about the state of the market in Ghana and how overseas investors can access real estate opportunities in the country. We also spoke about how Ghana is
With ten years’ experience as a property manager looking after a large real estate portfolio, Tom Watson is an old hand, even though he is still only 29. The annual rent roll from the properties amounts to around £300,000 a year, giving him a comfortable lifestyle. And yet even seasoned
How To Develop A Wealthy Mindset: I believe that you can predict someone’s financial future just by looking at them, if you know what to look for. In a recent video, I hosted a social experiment to see if I could predict the income of strangers based on a few
Best Property Strategy of 2024: In a recent video, I joined my friends Leah and Elliot to speak with them about their latest development project. Not only have they undertaken an ambitious refurb, but they have also found a way to legally let out a property on a residential mortgage.
From being a roofer Stephen McLaughlin has become a professional property deal sourcer at the age of just 21 after joining Samuel Leeds’ academy. Working alongside two other entrepreneurs, he also runs a serviced accommodation management business with 55 units live and more due to come on stream. The portfolio
