100 Properties Before 28 - The Strategy Behind the Scale with Ewan Dudding

In this episode of the Scottish Property Podcast, Nick and Steven are joined once again by serial investor and mortgage broker Ewan Dudding — who has now scaled to over 100 properties and relocated to Dubai while running a high-volume brokerage and build team.Episode Highlights:🏗️ Scaling the PortfolioNow owns over 100 units, including 17 HMOs and multiple portfoliosBuying properties every 5 days for himself and every 2.5 days for clientsRefurbs running at £100k/month with two build teams and vans on the roadTargets £300–£350/month cash flow per unit💰 Raising & Recycling FinanceStarted with £80K savings and raised his first £80K from a friendNow borrows from clients and private investors at up to 10% interestUses bridging and refinance model to pull money out in as little as 6 weeksKey advice: raise capital from people who trust you, not just property people📊 Broker Business & Mortgage InsightsTeam of five and pushing through 10–12 mortgage applications per daySpecialises in bridging, BTLs, and portfolio lending for landlordsExplains how surveyors, lender relationships, and product switches impact dealsPartnered with Go Financial and growing organically through referrals🌍 Life in Dubai & Business MindsetRelocated recently for lifestyle and productivity — not just tax benefitsSays time difference gives him focus and freedom before UK wakes upStill works 14-hour days and prefers growing his business to relaxing on the beachHasn't bought a car, lives modestly, and reinvests every pound----------------------------------------------------------Prime Property Auctions – Sell your property with no upfront costs and control the reserve price. Prime Property Auction: www.instagram.com/primepropertyauctions/John: www.instagram.com/john_property_auctioneer/Luis: www.instagram.com/luis_property_auctioneer/Visit Prime Property Auction website: https://primepropertyauctions.co.uk/------------------------------------Follow us on all of our social media accounts: https://linktr.ee/scottishpropertypodcast**DISCLAIMER**Please do your own due diligence on any of our guests you may decide to do business with. We interview in good faith. However, we cannot be held responsible for any credibility issues that may arise.🤝  Visit one of our monthly networking meet-ups.  We run them on the 1st Wednesday of each month and have some fantastic guest speakers.🎟 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book your place at the networking events here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  Hope you find content useful and we would really appreciate it if you could leave a review on Apple podcasts or Spotify.Connect with us on social media:🔗 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our private Facebook group ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🔗 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📩  Email us:[email protected]@arcproperty.uk#scottishpropertypodcast #propertyinvestment #buytolet #bridgingfinance #portfoliobuilder #hmoinvesting #mortgagebroker #dubailife #realestateuk #landlordlife #propertyrefurbs #privatefinance #scalingup