Summary

In this episode of the Blue Bricks Property Podcast, host Sam Cooke interviews Matt Baker, a well-known figure in the property industry and founder of the HMO Platform. They discuss Matt's journey from being a professional musician to becoming a successful property investor, focusing on the rise of HMOs (Houses in Multiple Occupation) as a profitable investment strategy. Matt shares insights on common mistakes made by new investors, the challenges and opportunities in the current property market, and the importance of education and community in navigating the complexities of property investment. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of HMO regulations and the need for landlords to adapt to new challenges while maintaining a focus on quality and profitability.

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Athena Dobson is a property investor and the powerhouse behind the popular Girls in Property Brand.

In this episode, good friends, Sam and Athena have a real and raw conversation about the realities of being in business.

This conversation covers tough topics like "Are business owners driven by trauma?" and what it feels like to experience burnout while you're trying to scale your operation.

Athena is a past feature in Blue Bricks Magazine. To get more insights and advice from real people doing real things in the industry, order your FREE magazine by clicking here: https://bluebricksmagazine.com/product-category/monthly-subscription/

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In this episode of the Blue Bricks Property Podcast, Ian Walmsley, founder of Planning Geek, discusses the complexities of the UK planning system. He shares insights on the lack of investment in local authorities, the role of technology and AI in improving planning processes, and the importance of utilizing existing buildings for housing. Ian emphasises the need for proper planning advice and the distinction between architects and planning consultants, advocating for a more efficient and effective approach to property development.

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In this episode of the Blue Brick's Property Podcast, Andrew Threadgold shares his remarkable journey from being a GP in the NHS to becoming a successful entrepreneur in property investment and business acquisitions.

He discusses the challenges faced by GPs in today's healthcare system, the drive for more fulfilling work, and the strategies he employed to build a successful property portfolio. Andrew also delves into the complexities of business acquisitions, the importance of networking, and the lessons learned from his experiences in both property and business sectors.

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We have Jamie York, the managing director at Aspire Property Group. Aspire offer a time-passive income for investors that supersedes any rates the banks offer.

In this episode, Jamie will share with you his personal journey and the harsh realities of being an entrepreneur.

Should everyone be an entrepreneur, or would you be better off with a 9 to 5?

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Hayley Partridge is a Multi-Award Winning Business Owner & Director of Mindset Transformation and Positive Change, with years of expertise in helping entrepreneurs excel in their business ventures.

In today’s world, many people struggle with self-limiting beliefs and obstacles that prevent them from reaching their full potential.

In this podcast, Hayley and Sam discuss the importance of mindset and whether it is really as important as people make it out to be.

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