Property Investing 2.0
Property Investing 2.0
Raj Chengadu
If you could get access to and sit down with top performers and property entrepreneurs, what questions would you want answered? What lessons and nuggets of information could you take away, whether you’ve been in property 10 minutes or 10 years?  The Property Investing 2.0 podcast shares the insights into the most current state of property investment strategies. Get a deep dive into the behaviours, successes and failures from top investors and entrepreneurs from different strategies and backgrounds. Hosted by property investor, developer and entrepreneur Raj Chengadu
"What Have You Changed Your Mind On Recently in Property"? Q&A Sit-Down With David & Raj on All Things Property
We've got something a little bit different for you in this episode.   I've got my good friend David Holloway back on, who's an experienced property investor and developer and we are going head to head on a random Q&A session.   Both of us will be answering some of the most common questions I ask guests on the show... But also some left field ones too.   What we wished someone had told us when we first started in property? What we've changed our minds on in the last year when it comes to property? Cashflow vs capital growth... What do we invest for? Our favourite projects and strategies The biggest challenge from a project and much more     Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- Spring 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidcholloway/         *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Mar 1, 2024
56 min
The Bank Job- Stuart Wyeth on Scaling Up From HMOs to Commercial Conversions
Stuart Wyeth is an experienced property developer focusing his efforts on commercial to residential conversions. Repurposing old dilapidated commercial buildings and turning them into low carbon, highly efficient rentals properties.   In this episode:   Stuart takes us through his story of how he built up a successful loft conversion company and then made the leap into developing his own projects. He explains why he effectively runs 2 strategies along side each other- commercial to residential conversions into blocks of flats, but also HMOs. Stuart explains why he doesn't sell anything and how his JV structures and model allows him to hold everything back for long term rental. We discuss the ins and out of his investment strategy. From his chosen locations to why he's niched down and focuses on buying bank buildings. Lastly, he shares a number of the lessons he wishes someone had told him.   Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest:  https://www.instagram.com/swhomesltd?igsh=aDI0MXIwNmk3eWpz         *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Feb 8, 2024
55 min
5 Important Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Doing Your Next Property Deal
Today is a short fire episode on the 5 important questions that I ask myself before doing a new property project.   Are these questions you should be asking yourself in 2024?   Number 4 is probably my favourite, as I use it in other areas of my life too.   Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en     *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Jan 26, 2024
8 min
"It Was The Best Worst Experience of My Life": From Losing Everything to Building a £400million Property Franchise Portfolio: Steve Bolton
Steve Bolton is a serial entrepreneur who has been building and running businesses for over 30 years. He was the founder of Platinum Property Partners, a business that at the time of exit had 400 franchisees, with £400 million of assets under management and an annual turnover in excess of £40 million.  His angel investment business Bolt Angels provides consultancy, capital and connections to innovative tech businesses. With one of their recent investments achieving a 42 x return in under 3 years.     In this episode:   Steve takes us through his entrepreneurial journey From starting 2 successful businesses and becoming a millionaire by his early 30s To losing everything and having to start again and what the important lessons and takeaways were from that experience Steve explains how he started one of the first property investing franchises in the UK Why he exited that business to get into angel investing We discuss the importance of self awareness and finding your particular "unique skill" Lastly, Steve shares how he goes about setting goals at the start of a new year and holds himself accountable to them.   Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest:  https://www.instagram.com/steveboltonuk?igsh=MWQweGtnejc2YXZjeQ==         *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Jan 15, 2024
1 hr 4 min
Why I Sold My Residential Portfolio: Jerry Alexander Talks Commercial Property Investing, CMOs & Flex Space
Jerry Alexander has been investing in property for over 20 years. He started off in residential and after a few years stumbled onto commercial property and hasn't looked back since. He has built several businesses in that time including LibertySpace, which has invested in and manages over 200 office and warehouse units on the East coast of Scotland.     In this episode:   we dive into the commercial property world of flex space and the CMO model (Commercial Multiple Occupation). Jerry explains many of the ins and outs of how this model works- from the types of tenants, to the types of buildings, and best locations as well.  We discuss where this model sits within the changing world of commercial property post pandemic. And why commercial investing like this, is a potential big opportunity that many residential investors tend to miss.     Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest:  https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial?igsh=NjdjcmRna3owb3Zo       *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Dec 22, 2023
45 min
From Accidental Landlord to 500+ Properties: Adam Lawrence on Scaling Up; Cashflow Vs Capital Growth & The Current Market
Adam Lawrence is a well known, prolific property investor in the UK.   In not much more than a decade, he has gone on to be involved in over 650 properties, from single BTL flats to large portfolio purchases and everything in between. Of these 650 properties he has managed to retain over 90% of them within his rental portfolio... And today we discuss HOW!     In this episode:   Adam shares how he went from being an accidental LL to acquiring a portfolio of over 500 properties Adam takes us through the key changes in strategy that allowed him to really scale He shares his metrics for buying and selling property The 3 ways you make your money in property Why he takes a different view to most, when it comes to cashflow vs capital growth Finally, Adam shares his insights into the current market, the economic landscape and where he thinks we are headed over the next 6 months or so.   Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details           GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamglawrence/     *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Nov 30, 2023
1 hr 7 min
Behind The Deal With Arthur Dallimer
A behind the deal episode- where we go through the ins and outs of a particular property project and discuss the strategy, figures and lessons.       Arthur Dallimer is the managing director of William Arthur Property-A property investment and development company based in Swindon and Bristol. They have done a number of projects over the years from multi unit residential new builds to commercial developments and conversions.       In this episode:     We dissect one of Arthur's most recent commercial projects Arthur takes us through his strategy and how he found the deal He explains why plan A didn't work, but how plan B will allow him to create close to a seven figure uplift.... without even developing the site We discuss adding value in commercial property What he prefers to invest in- residential property or commercial property? The importance of having multiple exit plans And the biggest lessons and challenges from this particular project   Enjoy!   ***************       Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details           GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest:  https://instagram.com/william_arthur_property?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==     *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Nov 21, 2023
36 min
The Biggest Lessons From a Recent BRR Project
Today is a short fire episode going behind the deal on one our of recent BRR Projects (Buy Refurbish Refinance). Where we share the key lessons and biggest challenges from this deal.   Enjoy!     ***************     Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?     Click here for more details         GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en        Resources:   https://instagram.com/_tobyslade?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==   https://www.wrenlettings.co.uk/                     *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial or legal advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Nov 5, 2023
9 min
How I Built a Multi-Million 8 Figure Property Portfolio & Why Having Multiple Strategies is The Best Strategy: Terry Blackburn
Terry Blackburn is an inspiring entrepreneur and property investor. Coming from humble beginnings, he has managed to build multiple successful businesses over the years. One of which was a financial services business with over 100 employees, that he sold recently for a 7 figure sum. He has built a property portfolio worth close in £14million and has written an award winning book-"Be a Lion".     In this episode: Terry shares his story of how he first got started in business and property We discusses a unicorn BRR hotel deal. Terry explains why he believes business is a better ROI than property Why having multiple strategies is the best strategy We discuss the top habits of successful people And whether it's best to follow your passion or your strengths   Enjoy!   ***************   Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details       GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en      Guest: https://instagram.com/terry_blackburn_property?igshid=MmU2YjMzNjRlOQ==             *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial or legal advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Oct 13, 2023
53 min
5 Successful Investors Share Their Biggest Lessons & Tips in Property
This is a short mash up episode of the top lessons, tips and takeaways from several past guests. Insights and advice from 5 successful property entrepreneurs with decades of experience in the game and who together have done well over £100 million in properties purchased, developed and invested in.   Enjoy!   ***************     John Howard- 3 Golden Rules For a Great Property Deal Listen to the full episode here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hg8bTmdeevfch4Ccgerju     Hayley Andrews- What I wish Someone Had Told me? Listen to the full episode here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VuX8wiZ7RLIgLc2LGLMfV     Jay Howard- Are You Using The Right Metrics? Listen to the full episode here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/64DjPE6l6JisGvpRvCLrNY     Susannah Cole- The 3 Stages in Property Listen to the full episode here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/3w3EgAfJeNcQyjFAOYewcI     Simon Zutshi- 5 Rules To Investing in Property Listen to the full episode here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/42Fb8A9dNGF9guP5WpLNfE           Developers Boardroom 2.0   New Group Coming Soon- March 2024   Looking to surround yourself with a small group of aspiring developers; To stay accountable and progress to the next level?   Click here for more details       GET IN CONTACT.   Email- [email protected]   Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raj-chengadu-11381b69/   Now on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/propertyinvesting2.0/?hl=en             *Disclaimer* As always, the content in this episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and are the views of the host and guests. This information is NOT financial or legal advice. Please speak to a professional advisor and do your own due diligence when looking to invest in property and business.
Sep 24, 2023
14 min
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