A podcast for expat UK property investors

Season 4

March 7, 2024

Why You Should Spend Time in Your Investment Area

#145 Do you regularly visit your investment area? How well do you know your location? Who are your eyes and ears in those places? How do you know if you can trust them? How often do you or could you …

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March 5, 2024

Day 12: Lucky 13?

#143 13 has always been mine and my wife's lucky number. On our one and only visit to a casino in Macau we once won two consecutive games of roulette picking, you guessed it the number 13. So will this …

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March 3, 2024

Day 10: Spare Room... Not just for finding tenants!

#141 In preparation for my UK Property Tour, I used the filters on Spare Room to build up an XL database of HMO rooms that were achieving the highest rates. I excluded everything except rooms with en-suites and bills. My …

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March 1, 2024

Day 8: Flipping Bungalows and Port Vale

#139 Day 8 of my UK Property Tour. Today is Saturday and I find myself on the M6 heading north to Blackpool at 9 o’clock in the morning to talk to a bungalow fliiper! Yesterday, I coined a new Property …

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Feb. 28, 2024

Day 6: Our SA in Leyland, Lancashire

#137 This is the seventh diary entry for my first ever UK property Tour. I'm in the UK for two weeks, checking up on our two SA houses and researching our new investment area. In this episode, I meet the …

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Feb. 27, 2024

Day 5: From Nottingham to Derby to Stockport to Leyland

#136 My UK Property Tour continues! Today’s diary entry starts in Nottingham, continues in Derby, returns to Nottingham to pick up a hire car. I then head up the M1 and M6 to a networking meeting in Manchester before finally …

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Feb. 26, 2024

Night 4: Call the Cops

#135 Everyone loves a story and that's one of the reasons we called this podcast Expat Property Story. Today's episode is a short story about Day 4 of my UK Property Tour. I'm reluctant to say any more as I …

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Feb. 25, 2024

Day 4: Why HMOs, Why Derby?

What factors made you choose your investment area? Was it because it’s within a certain radius of friends and family or UK property partners? Was it because of the three pillars of population, employment opportunities and inf...

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Feb. 24, 2024

Day 3: Direct Bookings & Capital Allowances

#133 Do you have short-term lets in you portfolio? Are you thinking of getting your hands on one before the new rules come in requiring planning and signing up to the registration scheme? If you already have a short term …

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Feb. 23, 2024

Day 2_Walking the Streets

I’m in the UK for 14 days to check up on mine and my wife’s 3 million pound property portfolio. This mini-season of daily pocket-sized podcasts documenting my UK Property Tour is sure to have something that can help you …

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Feb. 22, 2024

UK Property Tour Diary: Day 1

#131 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend nearly two weeks travelling around the UK purely for property? Wonder no more! For the next fourteen days or so, we're releasing a daily pocket-sized episode in the …

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