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The Scottish Property Podcast — 343 episodes

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1

Why High-Leverage Property Investors Could Be Trapped at Refinancing

2

Rent Controls Backfired — And Landlords Changed Their Strategy

3

Bridging, BRR and Property Sourcers — Your Questions Answered

4

Diagnosed With Cancer at 27 — Then Property Changed Her Life

5

How an Architect Spots Hidden Value in Property Deals

6

The Property Accountant With 54 Buy-to-Lets

7

From Managing 70 Short Term Lets to Building a New Boutique Hotel Brand

8

Pension Funds Are Buying Rental Homes — So Is Buy-to-Let Really Dead?

9

From Steelworker to 46 Properties and 800 Under Management

10

The Hidden Stress of Scaling a Property Portfolio

11

The Homeless Landlord With 12 Properties

12

Scotland’s £10k First Home Fund Is Back — Will It Be Gone in Days?

13

Cold pitching in our Facebook group, dodgy sourcers, and LinkedIn spam — we've had enough

14

17 years in the RAF, walked away 3 years before his pension — Ross Orrock's property story

15

£5M retail brand, 10 cash properties, still lives at home — Taylor McNeillie's no-excuses story

16

SNP, Labour, Reform — who's best for property investors in Scotland?

17

From Humble Beginnings to Building a Property Portfolio: The No-Excuses Property Journey

18

Turning £20K Amazon Side Hustle into a £250K Business... Then Purchasing 13 Properties

19

The Reality of Dubai Real Estate (No One Talks About This)

20

Is the Iran War About to Crash the Property Market?

21

From New Mum to 27 Properties in One Year

22

15 Years in Property — Lessons From Starting at 19 with Jordan Robb

23

How to Start and Grow a Short-Term Let Management Business with Gillian Green

24

How £40K Became a £60M Surf Resort in Scotland with Andy Hadden

25

Mortgage Rates Are Falling Again… Is Now the Time to Buy? with Fraser Kelly

26

£120K Flats Now Worth £50K… Aberdeen’s Property Reality with Brian Smith

27

He Lost £30,000 at 22... Then Owned 13 Properties by 26 with Adam Newlands

28

£130k at 27 — Why He Still Walked Away From Purplebricks with Scott Miller

29

Is the Scottish Rental Market Flatlining in 2026? (with Mark Shanta)

30

4 Proven Ways to Profit from Property Auctions in 2026 (with Prime Property Auctions

31

The Truth About Commercial-to-Residential Conversions with Fraser Walsh

32

Inside A Rapidly Scaling Property Business with Kyle Black

33

The Reality of Building a Business You Can Actually Sell with Gavin Bell

34

2025 RECAP: Wins, Lessons & What’s Next

35

Property Isn't Passive - Here's the Proof with Russel Godfrey

36

How Clark Adam Built a High-Income Portfolio at 69

37

Major Red Flags Buyers Miss in Tenanted Sales with Portolio

38

Budget 2025: Landlords Face a 2 % Tax Hit on Rental Income and Dividends with Davy Hutton

39

Rent Controls Backfired — John Blackwood Explains Why

40

From Chaos to Success: Scott McFarlane’s Property Journey

41

From the Army to Property Success with Adam Williams

42

Budget Rumours Every Property Investor Needs to Hear with Nick and Steven

43

He Started Delivering Milk… Now He’s a Multi-Millionaire Property Investor (with Wullie Thomson)

44

The Truth About Quick-Sale Property Deals in Scotland with David Stewart

45

What Every Investor Should Know Before Doing a JV Flip with Michelle de Almeida

46

The Self-Employed Estate Agency Model That's Changing the Market with Ev Foster

47

From Corporate Life to Property Freedom: Elain McLaren's Story

48

The SEO Agency Owner Who Cracked Property Fast with Graham Grieve

49

Why Your Photos Are Costing You Thousands with Philip Stewart

50

From Modeling to Property Investing – Jemima’s Bold Career Shift

51

Budget Bombshell: Could Landlords Soon Pay National Insurance? With Neil Dymock

52

Planning Nightmares, Rogue Builders & £27K/Month Bills – Caroline’s Brutal Lessons

53

Why Are Factor Fees So Expensive? Stephen O’Neill Explains

54

The Young Investor Making Big Moves in Scottish Property with Declan Macaloney

55

How to Start in Property with Rent-to-Rent with Graham Budge

56

Why UK Investors Are Flocking to Dubai – With Harris Hiscoe

57

How He Built an 80-Property Portfolio in Just 18 Months with Kris Dalziel

58

From £100K In Debt to Building a 7-Figure Portfolio with Taimur Malik

59

How to Start a Career in Property – Advice from the Prime Property Boys

60

Rent Caps, Licensing, Ang Fatigue - What It Means for Investors

61

Why I Left Scotland to Sell Property in Dubai with Eoin Baillie

62

The Harsh Truth About Running HMOs in Scotland with Angus Johnston

63

The Clark Twins: Flipping Houses Without Quitting the Day Job

64

Mental Health, Inequality & a Broken System – with Davy Hutton

65

Turning a £310K Empty Building Into a £17K/Month Business Centre with Chris and Andrew

66

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

67

Risking 58K on Credit Cards to Build a Portfolio with Mark Downie

68

Mastering Yourself to Win Big – with Colin Campbell

69

Landlords Could Be JAILED Under Labour’s New Proposals with Nick and Steven

70

Building a Property Business Without Experience with Sean Spalding

71

The Scottish Broker Taking Over Dubai’s Property Market with Calum White

72

Why Dubai Might Be the Next Hotspot for UK Investors

73

How Government Policies are Shaping the Rental Market with Mark Shanta

74

From Rugby to Real Estate: The Unexpected Career Shift! with Andy Cramond

75

Why Most Property Investors FAIL at Marketing (And How to Fix It!) with Jak Carlin

76

How to Lend Money in Property Safely with Lindsey Devine

77

Scottish Housing Market in Crisis – What’s the Solution? with Brian Gilmour

78

The Truth About Scotland’s Short-Term Let Licensing Disaster! with Fiona Campbell

79

Exposed: The Biggest Red Flags in Property Social Media! with Nick and Steven

80

From Zero to 23 Properties—How He Did It! with Giuseppe Paladini

81

Government U-Turn: What Scrapped Rent Controls Mean for Landlords! with Jonathan Williams

82

From Setbacks to Success: Building A 12-Property Portfolio in One Year with Rory Boyd

83

What It Takes to Build a Property Portfolio in Your 20s with Kyle Black

84

2025 Property Predictions: House Prices & Scotland’s 8% ADS Shake-Up!

85

How to Build a Thriving Property Brokerage From Scratch with Liam and Emerald

86

Building a 24-Property Portfolio in Just One Year with Peter Toye

87

Unlocking Property Potential with Smart Financing Strategies with Emma Ross

88

How To Turn Property Challenges Into Big Wins with Tony Carrigan

89

The Highs and Lows of Scaling a Property Business in Scotland with John Cox and John Morris

90

What Will Cause The Next Property Crash? with Davy Hutton

91

How to Transition From Trades to Property Development with Ian Lindsay

92

The Harsh Reality of Building Million-Pound Homes in St. Andrews with Leigh Connolly

93

Locked Out by LHA: Scotland’s Affordable Housing Crisis for Benefit Tenants with Neil Dymock

94

Post-Budget Analysis: What's Next for Property Market? with Adam Lawrence

95

Inside Our Property Portfolios: Challenges, Changes, and Growth With Nick and Steven

96

The Secrets to Scaling a Property Business with Smart Systems with Lindsay Yuill

97

Building A Profitable Serviced Accommodation Portfolio

98

Houses for £1! Could Labour Solve Scotland’s Housing Crisis? with MSP Mark Griffin

99

House Prices Surge 6% as Mortgage Lenders Ignite Rates War with Michael Maloco

100

Building a 40k-Follower Brand While Flipping Houses with Emma Watson

101

Unlocking Massive Cashflow with CMO Strategy with Jerry Alexander

102

Former Celtic Player Who Built a Property Empire with No Money Down With Barry John Corr

103

Capital Gains, Tax Hikes & Falling Rents with Mark Shanta

104

Policy Failures and Housing Crisis: Willie Rennie Speaks Out

105

Drab to Fab: Property Staging Secrets with Michelle Wales

106

Earning £45K A Month from a Glamping Site with Tomas Robertson

107

How a £380k Investment Turned into £1 Million with Stephen Gallagher

108

Market Updates with Davy Hutton

109

Balancing Books and Big Investments with Natalia Maria

110

Building a 7-Figure Property Portfolio with Scott Dunsmore

111

Raising £700k in Investor Funds w/ David Liddell

112

Who Should Property Investors Vote For? with Mark Shanta

113

Earning £11k Per Month From 1 S.A. Unit w/ Gemma Russell

114

The TikTok Sensation Turning Pizzas Into Profits w/ Ajmal Mushtaq

115

How To Become A Top Sales Agent with Prime Property Auctions

116

Scotland Declares Housing Emergency

117

The TikTok Estate Agent Selling 35 Houses A Month!

118

Navigating the Scottish Property Market with Ross Allan

119

How to manage a refurb efficiently with Nick & Steven

120

Market Update: Out with the Greens! What's Next for Scotland's PRS?

121

Using artificial intelligence for property deal sourcing with Steven McKaveney

122

A guide for buy to let mortgages with Meryn Stewart

123

From Venezuela with nothing to 70 properties in Fife with Pedro Tang

124

Growing a gym business and a 7 figure portfolio with Andrew McGee

125

The rent cap is ending market update with Nick & Steven

126

Russian scholar turned Glasgow investor with Timur Khismatullin

127

Premier Properties Promoting Perth with Alan Keddie & Katie Hall

128

Houses, Horticulture, Health & Happiness with Scott MacColl

129

Monthly Market Update with Davy Hutton

130

50 properties in 4 years & 5 all money out deals with Ewan Dudding

131

Every day is auction day! with Luis Guarin

132

Homeless delinquent turned businessman & property pro with Taylor McDonald

133

99% mortgages, end of the rent caps and rising property prices!

134

Ultra marathons & £500k portfolio purchases with Andy Jannetta

135

Business tips from an entrepreneur, investor & international Scot with John McGlynn

136

Predicting property prices & the birth of “Positive Ponty“ with Mark Shanta

137

Aiming for £168,000 profit on 1 deal & a £9000 sale out of nowhere with Cameron Colquhoun

138

2024 Unveiled: Top Property Experts Share Insights & Predictions in Our Scottish Property Podcast New Year Special!

139

Scottish international Rugby player turned property investor with Marcus Di Rollo

140

Becoming a sourcing agent by 21 and making £100,000 in the last 3 months with Matt Morrison

141

Making life easy for landlords as a one stop compliance shop with Craig Gallagher

142

Monthly Market Update with Brian Gilmour

143

5 properties in 5 months and making £5000 sourcing fees with Paul Docherty

144

🎉 Episode 200 Celebration: Big Giveaway and a Heartfelt Thank You to Our Listeners

145

100 units in 3 years & adding £4,980,000 to the portfolio in a year with Sam Dyer

146

Monthly Market Update with Davy Hutton

147

From Boiler to Million Pound Luxury Builds with Stephen Fitzgerald

148

Sourcing grunters & a £220k property for £155k walking my dog with Kris Dalziel

149

How to get bridging, lending & finance right with Cameron Leslie

150

Monthly market update with Craig Holmes

151

Shooting the s**t part 2 - Steven

152

⏰ Final Countdown: Scotland's Short-Term Let Licensing Explained!

153

Shooting the s**t part 1 - Nick

154

Retraining as a wealth planner using 10 buy to lets with Ryan Quinn

155

Owning and managing 246 properties with 4 more on the way with Alex Walker

156

Monthly Market Update with John Cox

157

Untitled 35 buy to lets, 3 hotels, HMO’s and selling 11 properties in 1 year with Terry Blackburn

158

12 Scottish flats, 19 apartments and an 8 bed HMO in England with Jesper Frederiksen.

159

How to buy property portfolios with Nick Ponty & Steven Clark

160

Turning a 100 year old building with 160,000 sq ft into a modern CMO with Noreen Preston

161

Monthly Market Update with Mark Shanta

162

Rotten hoarder home found in the Sun newspaper

163

Is buy to let dead in 2023? with Nick Ponty & Steven Clark

164

17 properties in 17 months with Barry Gray

165

Monthly Market Update with Davy Hutton

166

Eco energy & buying 300 houses & 100 shops in the family business with Steven Easton

167

Why we pivoted from buy-to-lets and moved into commercial with Andrew & Chris - Brightstone Property

168

How to make £5,150 cashflow per month from 1 building with Steven Clark

169

Monthly Market Update with Brian Gilmour

170

19 buy to let’s, 2 SA units, a CMO, an HMO and no end in sight with Gillian Green

171

Sourcing 50 properties in 1 year and raising £330k from 1 post with David Smart

172

Creating £32.5 million in GDV renovating listed buildings with Maria Thomson

173

Buying a castle for £240,000 and turning it into a hotel with Nicole Rudder

174

Monthly Market Update with John Cox

175

Will bad EPC ratings kill the buy to let market? with Neil Mcleod

176

Owning Pubs, buying Castles, wearing Tartan and 'Taches with Davy Hutton

177

Loss, Lessons, Legacy & Living life on your own terms with Steven Clark

178

Monthly market update with Marcus Di Rollo

179

Why are there 43,000 empty homes in scotland? with Shaheena Din - Shelter Scotland

180

The future of property management in the digital age with Aviram Shahar - Lendlord

181

Whisky, Watches & Auctioning Properties with John Morris

182

Monthly Market Update with Mark Shanta

183

Property power couple almost hitting their £1m portfolio goal in 2 years

184

15 Properties in 17 months to becoming an eco home builder with Barry Nelson

185

Finances, Franchises and Funding with Noreen Baqir

186

Dry rot tips and first time flips with Gavin Burnett

187

January market update with Sam Dyer

188

Are landlords selling up en masse? With Gary Wilson

189

AirBnB, short-term lets and the communal entrance ban with Calum Graham

190

How to get started in property in 2023

191

December Market Update: 6% ADS, property price rise slowing, rents rising and Green Party politicians fuelling more hate for landlords!

192

Managing 1800 properties while building a 33 property portfolio

193

"Big up the Grafters!" Building a 24 HMO portfolio with The Property Apprentice

194

Raising £2.5 billion to eradicate homelessness in Scotland by 2035

195

November Market Update with Michael Maloco

196

From Glasgow Rangers to Glasgow rentals with Andy Little

197

How to earn £1,000,000 a year and £350,000 commission in 1 deal in Dubai real estate with Calum White.

198

How to find a good builder with Nick Guit

199

How to evict a tenant for rent arrears with Jeff Livingstone

200

October Market Update

201

How to carry out due diligence on property deals and sourcing agents

202

Selling a 200 year old family store chain and building a 90 unit property business with David Sands

203

Opportunity during uncertainty with Jerry Alexander

204

The latest on rent freezes and eviction bans with John Blackwood

205

22 Unit Property Portfolio at the Age of 25 With Ewan Dudding

206

Rent Freeze and Eviction Ban with Brian Gilmour

207

Interest rates, inflation, buying businesses and alternative investments with Dee Ludlow

208

Living life on your own terms through property, whisky and social media.

209

Build to Rent and the future of private renting in the UK with Hannah Marsh

210

Building a 30 unit portfolio in his 20’s using none of his own money with Jordan Kynoch

211

Relocation, relocation, relocation with Lexie Carducci

212

Tax savings through limited companies with Joshua Tharby

213

Sourcing over £3,000,000 of property for clients in 2 years with Eimear Gourley

214

From Social worker to property Sourcer with Gillian Mcluskie

215

The government's latest power grab on landlords with Daryl McIntosh

216

Top Renovation Tips with Aberdeen Refurb Queen Trish Crooks

217

How to recession proof your property portfolio

218

Bridging finance mini-masterclass with Sam Norris

219

Starting with nothing and building a multi million pound portfolio with Kristina Castillina

220

Live life on your own terms with buy to let passive income with Jim Brown

221

Building a 50 unit serviced apartment business with Donnini Apartments

222

700 unit commercial property portfolio with Bill Roddie, Spectrum Properties

223

The 5 Pillars of property development, a guide to getting started with Kenneth Martin

224

Building affordable sustainable homes with Eddie and Mike from Invertay Homes

225

Limiting your liability investing in a limited company with Liam Rogan from Get Ground.

226

Is the UK heading for a recession? with Adam Lawrence

227

Flipping your own home to build investing funds with Rose from ARCH Investments

228

Sourcing 40 properties in the first year of business with Daniel Duffield, Kove Properties

229

Are we all f**ked? Cost of living crisis, rising interest rates, inflation and the war!

230

Scaling a property portfolio using the Rent to Rent strategy with Stephanie Taylor

231

Selling a £2 million business age 24, now investing in property using Facebook Ads with Gary Wilson

232

From footballer to property investor with Lukes Properties

233

The new deal for tenants with Charlie Innes

234

How to make your refurbs pop with Casa Lawson

235

The ugly truth about heat pumps with Roger Bisby

236

Building a portfolio of 270 properties, Managing 520 and sharing the wealth through social enterprise with Susan Aktemel

237

How to get started in property masterclass session

238

How property can help you quit the rat race with Bronwen Vearncombe

239

Property by Kazy: Hustling to become a successful London Property Developer

240

What will happen to property prices in 2022?

241

HMO’s and property deal of the year! With Savoys Properties

242

Buying and selling 4000 properties over 3 recessions! With John Howard

243

Using £6.4 million of other people's money is not all rosy! With Nicole Bremner

244

Celebrating 100 Episodes! 🥳

245

How to grow your business using Instagram with Ina Bakalova

246

Managing 720 properties in the West End of Glasgow with Jack Gallagher

247

Outsourcing your property business with John Paul Reilly

248

Becoming an accidental property developer with a £7.7 million development with Charlotte Edwards

249

Our best and worst property deals! With Nick and Steven

250

Running a 144 unit Airbnb management business with Talha Bashir from Spothost

251

Guaranteed rent with Mears Group, the pros and cons with Qamar Younas

252

Building back up after a portfolio repossession with Kessar Salimi

253

Rent controls and the "new deal" for tenants with John Blackwood

254

Flipping properties in the current market - Bridge of Earn case study

255

Minimum EPC ratings, get your properties ready! With Jonathan Annan

256

Can you still find "No money left in deals"?

257

Bouncing back strong after lockdown with Scott Weir of Pillow Partners

258

200 properties in 2.5 years - it would be REWD not to! With Alex and Laurie

259

Factors are hated as much as traffic wardens with Doug MacSween

260

The Property Duo - Life long friends with big goals in property

261

Estate agents charging for viewings, building materials in short supply and house sales going for 40% over asking!

262

Steven Clark gets interviewed for the Freedom Property Podcast

263

Buying a 120 year old derelict house by accident at auction with Claire and Cal

264

Oil rig worker Chris Goymer quits his £100k a year job to become a full time property investor

265

Self managing 175 houses with portfolio landlord Alex Walker

266

Crackdown coming on Airbnb and short term lets with Fiona Campbell

267

1000 homes for 1000 families with Paul Kingham

268

Online Property Auctions with George Douglas

269

5 tips to improve your chance of getting a Buy Let mortgage with Kessar Salimi

270

Build to rent £25m portfolio with Andi Cooke

271

£15 per hour to £2100 per hour with Derek Baskerville

272

Crypto investing with Dee Ludlow

273

Professional footballer to property investor with Gary Wales

274

Staying cool in a heated property market! 🔥

275

Assisted sales and £47k on the first deal with David and Jon

276

Buying a 91 unit portfolio during a pandemic and the economics of property with Adam Lawrence

277

Flips, interiors and holiday lets with Jennifer Olivier

278

First time buyer mortgages and the state of the market with Jonathan Williams

279

7 Figure Portfolio Using None of My Own Money With Sam Dyer

280

Will the property market crash in 2021?

281

Conveyancing in Scotland explained with Gerald Segal

282

How to invest in property remotely

283

Building a £2m multi strategy property portfolio with Martin and Stephen Sweeney

284

Flipping properties during lockdown

285

Property portfolio exit strategies with Craig Holmes

286

£1.7 million property portfolio in 3 years! With Markus and Elsie

287

Direct to vendor deals and £65k from a flip with Emily Smith

288

5 key steps to becoming a successful property investor with Darren Green

289

How to use social media to attract investors and grow your property business

290

How to set and achieve your goals for 2021 with Jerry Alexander

291

Rent to Buy explained with Alex Collie

292

Investing in Dundee with Jack Reavley and Kessar Salimi

293

Our 2020 F*ck ups! Cowboy builders and Dodgy tenants

294

Poker player to property investor with Mark Shanta

295

How to invest in property with SSAS pensions with Mark Stokes

296

How to make your properties compliant for letting with Craig Gallagher

297

0 to 15 properties in 9 months! Building a £1.5m portfolio with Tej Talks

298

Investing in Aberdeen with Chris Minchin and Steven Clark

299

How to build a credible property brand at 18 years old with Guy and Harley from Premium Property

300

Should you create a limited company for your property portfolio?

301

Clarke Davidson - £40k profit on his first flip! 💰

302

Investing in Edinburgh with Russell Godfrey and Ryan O'Donnell

303

Heather Mortimer - Gave up selling pants to invest in property 👙

304

Graham McCaig - Improve your business performance by looking after your health

305

Jozef Toth - "Little Eastern European guy" who is going big in property!

306

Investing in Glasgow with Jane Buchan, Barry John Corr and a zoombomber!

307

Getting your hands dirty on a refurb! The best property education you will get.

308

Monte Carlo or Bust! with Jim Parker

309

From Redundancy to Taxi Driver to Property Investor with Paul Cummins

310

5 apps and systems you can use in your property business to boost productivity

311

Top tips for buying property at auctions 🔨

312

Buying and selling tenanted property with Chris Wood

313

Buy, Refurbish, Rent, Refinance (BRRR) 😨 explained!

314

Overcome your fear of buying your 1st property with Arshad Ali

315

Our 6 month goal review

316

Should you use a Property Sourcer?

317

Can you buy property with a bounce back loan? With Brian Wright

318

10,000 houses in 5 years with Ross Harper

319

10 things you need to know as a landlord during Covid-19

320

Caroline Claydon - From the brink of financial ruin to a multimillion pound property portfolio.

321

Flip case study - Overbudget but still in profit

322

Universal Credit with Bill Irvine

323

Gillian Green - Buy to let investor in Ayrshire

324

5 step action plan for dealing with rent arrears

325

Russell Godfrey - Interview with an Edinburgh property investor

326

5 ways to fund a flip project

327

How to create a successful Joint Venture

328

7 things to do during lockdown to propel your property business

329

Steven Canning - An insight in to deal sourcing

330

Jerry Alexander - £1m turnover from Commercial Property Investments

331

Coronavirus, how it's affecting property investors and landlords

332

Linda Martin - Full Time Property Developer Mum

333

Serviced Accommodation vs Buy to Let

334

How to carry out a successful refurb

335

When to quit your job and go full time in property

336

How Steven lost £7000 on a property deal

337

Building your Power Team

338

How to find your next deal

339

Should you spend £1000's on a Property training course?

340

Property Strategies: Part 2

341

Property Strategies: Part 1

342

Goal setting for 2020

343

Introduction to the Scottish Property Podcast