The HMO Podcast
Welcome to The HMO Podcast, the dedicated resource for HMO and Co-Living property investors and developers! Join me and my special guests to learn everything you need to know about HMO property investment, from the tips, tricks and hacks that can save you time and money, to the best practice advice, the technical 'know-how' and inspirational stories of success and failure that will help you start, scale and systemise your very own HMO portfolio or business today.
Episodes
280 episodes
6 Proven Tips to Save Time and Money on HMO Maintenance [Community Q&A]
In this episode, I want to talk about HMO maintenance. As an HMO investor and landlord, maintaining your properties is a big part of the job. It's something you’ll need to stay on top of for the long term. Good maintenance is key to...
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Episode 281
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35:36
From Music To Property Investment: Kane Andrews On Building His HMO Business
Ready to build your business empire?In this episode, I’m excited to welcome Kane Andrews, a successful entrepreneur, property investor, and founder of
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Episode 280
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46:36
Renters Rights Bill - Essential Changes And How To Prepare
In this episode, we’ll discuss the significant changes to the Renter's Rights Bill, particularly focusing on the amendments made by the Labour party - the abolition of Section 21 evictions, the introduction of rent controls, and the implication...
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Episode 279
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30:08
Lease Operator Strategies and Better Tenant Management with Jordi Pasqualin
How do you scale a HMO business from 0 to 1,500 rooms?In this episode, I’m joined by Jordi Pasqualin, a former professional rugby player and now co-founder of
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Episode 278
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43:45
How To Stress Test Every Deal Appraisal—The 10 Key Points [#REWIND]
We're revisiting a classic from the vault—an episode that covers everything you need to know about stress testing your deals.I wanted to highlight this topic again because I've noticed a surge in questions from our community lately. This...
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Episode 277
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26:48
What I've Learned From This Huge Milestone in My Business
We’re celebrating the 4th anniversary of The HMO Podcast! Can you believe it?Over the years, I’ve learned so much—not just about podcasting, but about business as a whole.In this special episode, I want to take the opportunity to ...
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Episode 276
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32:16
How To Refurbish HMOs With Tenants In Situ? [Community Q&A]
In this episode, I'm answering a question recently asked by one of our members in the HMO community. It was a great question that led to some interesting discussions, although people had different opinions.Steven asked how to go about bu...
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Episode 275
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20:17
Embarking On My Biggest 'Project' Yet, And How I'm Preparing For It!
Curious about what’s been happening with my HMO businesses? In this episode, I’m excited to bring you up to speed on my HMO portfolio, development business, and trading groups. I’ll cover how I managed my HMO properties over the sum...
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Episode 274
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32:00
Why And How To Get Featured In Property Publications With Blue Bricks Magazine Owner Sam Cooke
Can a magazine feature boost your HMO property business?In this episode, I'm excited to be joined by Sam Cooke, the owner and editor of Blue Bricks Property Magazine. Sam will be sharing his valuable insights on the current trends in the...
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Episode 273
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41:40
Master Your Property Finances: A Simple (But World Class) Tip That Takes Under 10 Minutes a Week
Are you managing the finances for your property business effectively?In this episode, I’m going to share a simple but powerful tip to help you manage your property business finances. You might be wondering why this matters so much.<...
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Episode 272
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29:54
Here’s Who You Need In Your HMO Power Team!
In this episode, we’re going to talk about your HMO Power Team. I’ll explain why it’s so important to have a strong team for successful HMO property investing and list 20 key people you should have on your team.Think of building a succes...
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Episode 271
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41:17
Start With The End In Mind: Designing Your HMO Business For Long-Term Success
In this episode, we’ll talk about why it’s so important to start with the end in mind when building a property business.Here’s what I do with every mentee: we sit down together to plan out their business and then work backward from that ...
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Episode 270
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38:58
Is This What's Holding You Back From Building The Property Business You Want?
Are you having trouble getting your property business started?In this episode, we’ll cover the five main reasons people often struggle to launch their property ventures. We’ll talk about issues like poor financial planning, not knowing t...
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Episode 269
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38:45
Is Your ROI Target Killing Your HMO Business?
In this episode, we're discussing something I believe is incredibly important: return on investment (ROI) or, as I prefer, return on capital employed (ROCE).This is undoubtedly one of the most critical metrics we should consider when app...
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Episode 268
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39:49
Advice (And Caution) On Commercial Valuations, Investor Finance & Is Base Rate About To Drop? With Ellie Broadhurst
In this episode, I’m excited to have our specialist mortgage broker, Ellie Broadhurst, back on the show. Ellie is our expert when it comes to mortgages and finance, and we always turn to her for advice.We’re going to chat about what Labo...
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Episode 267
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32:42
Biz Update - 13% YOY Growth, Winning Awards, Selling A Property & Multiple Live Developments
In this episode, I'll be giving you a business update, sharing exactly what's been happening in my businesses over the last couple of months. It's been a busy period with lots going on. If you're interested in how I'm developing my ...
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Episode 266
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31:31
What a Labour Government Really Means For The Future Of HMO Investors
The Labour Party is in power, but what does this mean for property investors across the UK? More specifically, how will it impact HMO property investors like you and me?In this episode, I'll walk you through some of the key mandates and ...
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Episode 265
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36:13
From NHS Physio To Serial Entrepreneur - Andy Gets Questioned On His Property Success
In this episode, we're doing something a bit different. I'm not the interviewer today; I'm the interviewee. Neil Gibb, a fellow HMO investor based in Australia, wanted to find out...
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Episode 264
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47:41
Ben Beadle Shares His Thoughts On A New Government & How Investor Can Still Thrive In 2024 And Beyond
In this episode, I'm joined by Ben Beadle, Chief Executive of the NRLA (National Residential Landlords Association), representing over 100,000 landlords across England and Wales.With 20 years of exp...
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Episode 263
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37:30
Multi-Award Winner Alex Babouris On How He Built A 700+ Room HMO Property Business
In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Alex Babouris to the show. Alex is the Founder and Partner of Babouris Living, a multi-award-winning, fully integrated investment platform specialising in Cambri...
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Episode 262
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41:53
Want To Get £10,000/pcm From HMOs? Here's What You ACTUALLY Need To Do
In this episode, I’ll share my goal of making a net income of £10,000 per month from investing in HMOs and discuss the importance of understanding your financial targets and the necessary actions to reach them.I will break down this goal...
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Episode 261
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24:25
How To Use Social Media To Amplify Your Business Results WIth Milly Bellotti
In this episode, I'm chatting with Milly Bellotti from @postingproperty. Milly really knows her stuff when it comes to using social media, especially for property businesses.She ta...
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Episode 260
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49:05
Will A Mentor Boost My Results (And How Do I Know If It's Right For Me)?
In this episode, we're going to be discussing mentorship in the property industry.What is property mentorship? Could it help you boost your results? Or is the whole thing a big scam?We’re going to answer these questions and find o...
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Episode 259
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42:29
New Changes To Permitted Development Rights That Could Be HUGE for HMO Investors With Andrew & Mary
In today's episode, I'm joined by Andrew and Mary, our expert architects and official partners of The HMO community and The HMO Roadmap.We'll be discussing the government's proposed changes to some of the permitted development rights tha...
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Episode 258
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35:24
Important Update For HMO Investors About The Renters Reform Bill
In this episode, I’m diving into the hot topic of the renter's reform bill and bringing you the latest updates on its progress. We’ll break down the proposed amendments and explore what they mean for landlords, especially those of us who own HM...
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Episode 257
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29:44