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May 27, 2026 33 min

295: The Inside Scoop on Empty Property Bargains

from Expat UK Property Story Hosted by The Expat Property Guy

#295 Take our 2 min Survey Do you get frustrated, spending hour upon hour trawling through property portals looking for a deal, only to find there’s lots of other investors chasing the same lead? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could find deals that have little or no competition? In this episode, we’re plugging another gap in the archives as we tackle long-term empty homes. Simon Taylor is founder of Empty Property Hunters, a business that finds long‑term empty homes across the UK, tracks down the owners, and helps bring those properties back into use through quick, off‑market sales. Download and listen to see how you can do it too. Take our 2 min Survey Discovery Call Access Resource Library Our WhatsApp group Get in Touch Property Engine discounts (Code: EXPAT) Starter: 30 day trial Pro: 30 day trial/3 mths 1/2 price, Ultimate: 1/2 price 3 months Our Sponsors: Finnigan McNeill Property Group YouTube ExpatPropertyStory.com We discuss: How to Find Off-Market UK Property Deals Challenges of UK Property Portals for Investors Understanding Long-Term Empty Homes in the UK UK Property Expert Simon Taylor’s Background Business Model for Sourcing UK Empty Properties Incentivising Lead Submission in UK Property Market Methods to Track UK Property Owners Using Genealogy for UK Property Owner Tracing Common Reasons Homes Become Empty in the UK Probate and UK Property Investment Challenges Techniques for Detecting Vacant UK Properties Role of Delivery Drivers in UK Property Sourcing Conversion Rates for UK Property Leads Joint Ventures in UK Property Investment Exit Strategies for UK Property Investments Pricing Model for UK Property Acquisition Fast Exchange Process in UK Property Deals DIY Tips for UK Property Investors Overseas Compliance and Data Protection in UK Property Deals Importance of Follow-Up for UK Property Investment Keywords UK property, UK property investment, UK property market, UK real estate, UK property deals, UK property sourcing, Buying property in the UK, UK property investors, UK vacant homes, UK empty homes, UK property strategies, UK direct to vendor, Remote property investment UK, UK property refurbishment, How to find off-market property deals in the UK, Investing in long term empty homes UK, Bringing empty homes back to market UK, Step-by-step guide to sourcing UK property remotely, Tips for overseas investors in UK property, UK property finder services for expats, How to contact owners of empty homes in the UK, UK property joint ventures for remote investors, Tools for identifying empty properties in the UK, How to do due diligence on UK property deals remotely

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#295 Take our 2 min Survey Do you get frustrated, spending hour upon hour trawling through property portals looking for a deal, only to find there’s lots of other investors chasing the same lead? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could find deals that have little or no competition? In this episode, we’re plugging another gap in the archives as we tackle long-term empty homes. Simon Taylor is founder of Empty Property Hunters, a business that finds long‑term empty homes across the UK, tracks down t...

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