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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 2H 20M

He Owns 700+ Properties, But That’s Not the Interesting Part | Adam Lawrence

from The Real Hustle Podcast

In our very first episode, Adam Lawrence joins us for a real, honest conversation about growth, risk, and building something from nothing.Adam Lawrence is a property investor and economist who has been involved in over 850 property deals. In this episode, we dive into his past to see the moments that have brought him to where he is today and discuss common issues people encounter along their journey into investing.From actionable insights to inspiring stories, this is not an episode you want to miss if you are looking to get into property and investment._______________________________________________________________________Follow Adam Lawrence:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamglawrence/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@propenomixwithadamlawrence Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/propertyadamFollow Dylan Russell:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylan-russell-b33512163/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_dylan_russell_______________________________________________________________________Timestamps:0:00 - Episode Trailer2:00 - Introduction & Adam's Background4:36 - Passion for Macroeconomics10:00 - Growing Up in a Traditional Family14:04 - Network Value of Education17:19 - Work-Life Balance & Fatherhood23:12 - Discovering Personal Values25:54 - Putting Family First29:52 - Rejecting Financial Freedom Numbers31:47 - Marketing Gurus vs Real Content36:50 - Oxford Experience & Education Advice42:02 - Generational Comparisons & Student Debt45:38 - Recruiting Story 48:52 - Raising Kids Without Entitlement55:53 - Olympic Gold Medal Syndrome58:13 - Crisis of Meaning After Hitting Goals65:01 - Institutional vs Private Landlords68:17 - Section 21 & Renters Rights Act72:56 - 1.2 Million Empty Homes in England76:23 - Bringing Derelict Properties Back to Life79:52 - From Gambling to Property88:00 - Poker & Early Internet Days91:01 - Life-Changing Car Accident93:02 - Sports Arbitrage Discovery96:53 - Starting Property in 2011102:30 - First Rental - Accidental Landlord106:15 - Four Pillars of Property Investment110:50 - Identifying Bottlenecks113:01 - Managing £40 Million in Debt117:11 - Interest Rate Risk Management121:07 - Asset Management & Operational Expenses123:36 - South Wales Investment Strategy128:16 - Scaling Sustainably132:49 - Buy 100, Sell 50 Strategy135:37 - Using Debt Intelligently136:11 - Stamp Duty Arbitrage136:55 - Advice to 18-Year-Old Self138:38 - Connect on LinkedIn & Attend WorkshopsI will see you next week!Dylan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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