EPISODE · Dec 29, 2023 · 38 MIN
From Zero to Millionaire: Investing in Property with Other People's Money
from The Money Honey - Women in Property, Finance & Construction · host Rosalia Lazzara-Tilley
Meet 37 year old Kristina Castellina from Blackpool, the multi-million pound property investor mum, who’son a mission to inspire others to reach for their dreams, showcasing the message that anything is possibleno matter what start you have in life. Having risen from a working class childhood, peppered with anxiety,truancy and ‘getting in with the wrong crowds’ having being victimised and bullied from racism, Kristinagrew up being ‘the outsider’, and spent many years feeling lost, hiding her naturally confident character,trying to be invisible - ‘because it was safer’. These days she’s reclaimed her place in the world, havingfound her purpose, and her voice, and having learnt how to create financial independence throughinvesting in property has created huge wealth for herself and her family, whilst also creating stability, andescapism for her clients, values so close to her heart. Summary In this conversation, Rosalia interviews Christina Castellina, a multi-million pound property investor and author. They discuss Christina's journey from a working-class childhood to becoming a successful property investor, overcoming adversity and discrimination along the way. Christina shares her experience in network marketing and how it led her to discover her passion for property. She also talks about her book, 'Starting from Zero: How to Invest in Property Using Other People's Money,' and provides insights into creative financing options for property investments. The conversation concludes with positive pollination, where Christina nominates Nikki Russell and Helen Chorley as inspiring individuals in the industry. Takeaways Overcoming adversity and trauma can lead to personal growth and success. Network marketing can provide valuable skills and mindset for entrepreneurship. Property investment can be achieved with creative financing options. Promoting diversity and inclusivity in traditionally male-dominated industries is important. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:00 Childhood Trauma and Overcoming Adversity 21:30 Transition from Network Marketing to Property 31:30 Starting from Zero: Investing in Property with No Money 35:00 Promoting the Book and Connecting with Christina 39:30 Positive Pollination: Messages and Nominations Thank you for tuning into The Money Honey - The show that brings together women in finance, construction and property! Don't forget to Like, comment and subscribe! You can also follow along with Manuka Media here: Instagram - @manukamedia LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/manukamedia Website - www.manukamedia.co.uk
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Meet 37 year old Kristina Castellina from Blackpool, the multi-million pound property investor mum, who’son a mission to inspire others to reach for their dreams, showcasing the message that anything is possibleno matter what start you have in life. Having risen from a working class childhood, peppered with anxiety,truancy and ‘getting in with the wrong crowds’ having being victimised and bullied from racism, Kristinagrew up being ‘the outsider’, and spent many years feeling lost, hiding her naturally confident character,trying to be invisible - ‘because it was safer’. These days she’s reclaimed her place in the world, havingfound her purpose, and her voice, and having learnt how to create financial independence throughinvesting in property has created huge wealth for herself and her family, whilst also creating stability, andescapism for her clients, values so close to her heart. Summary In this conversation, Rosalia interviews Christina Castellina, a multi-million pound property investor and author. They discuss Christina's journey from a working-class childhood to becoming a successful property investor, overcoming adversity and discrimination along the way. Christina shares her experience in network marketing and how it led her to discover her passion for property. She also talks about her book, 'Starting from Zero: How to Invest in Property Using Other People's Money,' and provides insights into creative financing options for property investments. The conversation concludes with positive pollination, where Christina nominates Nikki Russell and Helen Chorley as inspiring individuals in the industry. Takeaways Overcoming adversity and trauma can lead to personal growth and success. Network marketing can provide valuable skills and mindset for entrepreneurship. Property investment can be achieved with creative financing options. Promoting diversity and inclusivity in traditionally male-dominated industries is important. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:00 Childhood Trauma and Overcoming Adversity 21:30 Transition from Network Marketing to Property 31:30 Starting from Zero: Investing in Property with No Money 35:00 Promoting the Book and Connecting with Christina 39:30 Positive Pollination: Messages and Nominations Thank you for tuning into The Money Honey - The show that brings together women in finance, construction and property! Don't forget to Like, comment and subscribe! You can also follow along with Manuka Media here: Instagram - @manukamedia LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/manukamedia Website - www.manukamedia.co.uk
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