Episodes

Dec. 14, 2021

Residential Investment Market Update

Sorry it has been so long since my last episode. I wanted to get something out before the end of the year so here is an unedited monologue (sorry) in regards to the residential investment market. Hope you take some good bits ...

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Sept. 22, 2021

Private Equity in Asset Backed Businesses - Ben Puddle

It is businesses like T & B Capital that were the inspiration behind me creating The Rodcast and I have been trying to pin down co founder Ben puddle for some time. I was hugely excited when he said he may have some time once...

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Sept. 7, 2021

Supply Chain issues - Transper (Nisha Singh)

If you have been involved in Development then chances are you have experienced one or more of these issues; Main contractors going bust on a job. Sub contractors not being paid on time. Contractors having cash flow problems. ...

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Aug. 23, 2021

Healthcare Sector - Julian Evans

Julian Evans is a Proprietary Partner & Head of Healthcare at Knight Frank. Since 1994, Julian has concentrated on the valuation, acquisition and disposal of trading businesses. As of 2000 he then specialised in healthcare co...

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July 27, 2021

Importance of Forecasting - Adam Lawrence

Have you heard people say things like "no one has a crystal ball" when it comes to what is going to happen in the market.... Well duh but as investors it is your job to forecast this as investing is about future income from t...

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July 2, 2021

Real Estate Startup to 15,000 Employees - Barak Zimerman (Reef Techno…

In this episode, we are joined by Barak Zimerman, the Managing Director of UK & Europe for REEF Technology. The REEF Platform enables the real estate to be tailored to meet the diverse needs of the surrounding neighborhood. T...

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June 22, 2021

Building a Leisure Business to 500 employees - James Sinclair

In this episode, we are joined by James Sinclair, the Founder, and CEO Of The Partyman Group of Companies. James started his career entertaining as ‘Jimbo the Partyman’ when he was 15, built up an entertainment agency, then m...

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May 25, 2021

Interest Rate Rises, When, Why, How and What does it mean for you - D…

With all the talk of inflation recently we thought it would be sensible to delve into the mechanics of interest rates and why and how they may increase, when that may happen and what that can mean for different assets as well...

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April 6, 2021

Impact Investing - Connell Grogan

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking to Connell Grogan, the portfolio manager for Resonance. Resonance is an Impact investment company that works with social enterprises and charities to help them raise capital fro...

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March 23, 2021

Universal Credit & Tenancy Issues - Julie Ford

Despite its controversy, Universal credit is of big help to those who lost their jobs because of the pandemic, those who have low income and for those who are unable to pay rent in full. Tenants are one of those greatly affec...

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March 16, 2021

Financing Developments with Ian Humphreys - Brickflow

Financing Developments is a key part of the deal. However, it takes a lot of time to find good lenders since each lender has different policies and parameters as to what they can lend and under what terms. In this episode, we...

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March 2, 2021

Macro Economic Factors with Adam Lawrence

Adam Lawrence joins me again in this episode to discus the Macro Factors affecting the economy, different markets and of course what that means for property investments. Adam tells his story in episode 14 so make sure you ha...

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Feb. 16, 2021

Utilising VAT in Property Investment & Development - Jane Deeks

When investing and developing real estate of any kind, it is crucial to consider VAT. VAT can make significant differences to your net returns which is why we need to be educated and knowledgeable about it. In this episode, J...

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Feb. 2, 2021

Auction Preview February 2021

In this episode I am joined again by Ranjan Bhattacharya, Piotr Rusinek and Jay Howard to discuss a few of the properties on offer in the upcoming February auctions. Please click on the below links to see the properties we di...

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Jan. 9, 2021

Prime Central London Market Analysis - Fraser Slater

Fraser Slater has 25 years experience as a Real estate analyst, Fund manager, Developer and Buying Agent in Prime Central London Market. He is the former founder and CEO of one of Europes best performing Hedge funds in the gr...

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Dec. 18, 2020

40 years of Estate Agency to Founding Viewber - Ed Mead

Ed Mead has spent 40 years working in the London Property market in Estate Agencies as well as being a prolific commentator on all things property with regular columns in The Telegraph, Sunday Times and Property Industry Eye ...

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Dec. 1, 2020

Auction Review December 2020

In this December Auction Review I am once again joined by Piotr Rusinek, Jay Howard and Ranjan Bhattacharya to look at 8 upcoming lots in the December 2020 Auctions and delve into how we would approach these opportunities, Th...

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Nov. 24, 2020

Allen Chiltern - Institutional Residential Investment

In this episode I was joined by Allen Chiltern. As Head of Fund Capital Markets at Patrizia, a global real assets manager with over £47 billion of real estate globally. Allen is responsible for all discretionary and non-discr...

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Nov. 13, 2020

Esports- The answer to Commercial Property' Problems- Andy Fahey

In this episode I am joined by Andy Fahey, PWC's Global Esports leader. Andy offers some brilliant insight into the fast growing world of Gaming and Esports and what this means for the UKs commercial property sector. With all...

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Oct. 31, 2020

Building £120MIL Portfolio, Losing it all then Bouncing Back - Paul R…

Paul Roshan has developed over £200million of prime London residential property. He tells a cautionary tale of how he lost a £120million prime London portfolio in 2008 and the struggles involved in getting over it. An inspira...

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Oct. 27, 2020

Alex Cadwallader - Insolvency

Alex Cadwallader is a director at Leonard Curtis business solutions. A company specialising in insolvency advice, finance raising, administration, CVA, distressed real estate portfolios and addressing fractured lending facili...

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Oct. 23, 2020

Auction Special October 2020

I am once again joined by the auction specialists; Jay Howard, Piotr Rusineck and Ranjan Bhattacharya to discuss 8 lots coming up for auction. We discuss what we like about the lots as well as what we don't like including tra...

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Oct. 11, 2020

Incorporating into a Group structure Case Study

I am joined once again by the fantastic team at Bell Howley Perrotton, Simon Howley, Amanda Perrotton and Andrew Thornhill QC, to go through a warts and all case study involving the incorporation of an existing property busi...

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Aug. 6, 2020

Is Retail Really Dead - Leanne Catterall MRICS

In this Episode I am joined by Retail Asset Manager and Founder of the Podcast "Retail is Dead", Leanne Catterall, to discuss what is the current state of play in the retail property sector. Leanne is a qualified commercial s...

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