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Welcome to Episode 15 of the Property Developer Show podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Scott Baggaley, also known as Scott DIY. Scott's fame grew when he took on his own self-build project, which should have cost £35,000, and successfully completed it for just £9,179. Scott shares his incredible property development DIY journey and valuable insights into content creation. His skills as a marketer have enabled him to share his story, showcasing the highs, lows, wins, and losses in a genuine and understandable way. With a massive following of nearly 400,000, he has become a prominent figure in the property industry.

In this episode:

- The Grind of Influencing: Scott discusses the reality of becoming an influencer and the amount of time and effort required.
- Discover how Scott managed to get over 3.5 million views on Instagram by transforming a simple task into engaging content through storytelling.
- Investing in Quality Equipment: Scott shares his tips on improving video quality for content creators.
- Learn why Scott believes that having a serious passion for what you do is crucial for success, whether it’s storytelling or hands-on building.
- Hear the exciting story of how a conversation led to an opportunity to be part of a new Channel 4 TV series related to property.

🔔 Don't miss this insightful and inspiring episode with Scott Baggaley! If you enjoyed the episode, please give us a thumbs up, leave a comment, and don't forget to subscribe for more content like this.

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Coming up

00:04:16 - The Journey to Becoming a Marketing Expert

00:07:23 - Finding Passion in Renovation

00:11:16 - Documenting the Renovation Process

00:15:13 - Two-day house transformation

00:18:48 - The Challenges of Being a Content Creator

00:22:38 - The Power of Storytelling and Engaging Content

00:26:14 - The Essential Equipment for Content Creators

00:30:10 - Building a Community on Social Media

00:33:35 - Thank you

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Welcome to Episode 14 of the Property Developer Show podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Tina Pickstock, Director of Star Property Group. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series where we interview the brother and sister duo who own Star Property Group. Tina continues to share her journey in the property industry alongside her brother Richard.

In this episode:

- Tina recalls their first property purchase in 2003, the challenges they faced, and the long-term success they've achieved despite economic recessions.
- Discover how Tina and Richard's contrasting skills and perspectives make their partnership work, even as siblings.
- Growing up in a business-oriented family set the stage for their entrepreneurial journey. Tina reflects on the valuable lessons learned from their parents.
- Tina emphasises the importance of continuous learning and surrounding yourself with the right people in the property industry.
- With 11 world championships in freestyle dancing under her belt, Tina shares how her determination and persistence have been key to her success in property.
- How the heart of property investment is about building relationships.

Tune in to hear more about Tina's inspiring journey, her tips for budding property investors, and why she believes in the long-term benefits of property investment.

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:01:31 - World Champion Freestyle Dancer

00:03:01 - The Sacrifices of Pursuing a Passion

00:07:54 - Transitioning from the Motor Trade to Property

00:09:07 - Collaboration in the Industry

00:12:44 - Trust in Business Partners

00:14:37 - Working with Siblings in Business

00:18:52 - Building Relationships in Property

00:22:18 - Surrounding Yourself with the Right People and Taking Action

00:27:49 - Property and Support Networks

00:29:31 - Pet Peeves and Sibling Shenanigans

00:33:05 - Conclusion

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Welcome to Episode 13 of the Property Developer Show podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, Richard Parkes, Director of Star Property Group. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series where we interview the brother and sister duo who own Star Property Group. Richard shares his journey and the strategies that have propelled their success in the property industry.

In this episode, we discuss:

Lease Options and Flexibility: The power of lease options for new and seasoned investors, offering flexible financial strategies and easing cash flow challenges.

Starting with Buy-to-Lets: Learn how Richard and his sister began their portfolio with buy-to-lets, the foundational strategy they were taught. From there, they expanded to HMOs and mixed-use properties, adapting their approach as they grew.

Diversified Investment Portfolio: Richard discusses their diverse investments, including a deal with a charity on an HMO and commercial land acquisitions. He emphasises the importance of keeping an open mind to various opportunities.

Favourite Deal: Hear about Richard's favourite deal—a Grade 2 listed building in Lichfield. He shares how they acquired the building on a lease option, achieved planning permission, and successfully sold it for a significant profit.

Building a Strong Power Team: Richard highlights the importance of working with the right people, from mentors to solicitors, and how their strong team has been crucial to their success.

Career Journey and Personal Growth: Richard shares his personal journey, from aspiring cricketer to catering college, providing insights into his resilience and adaptability.

Family Dynamics in Business: Understand the dynamics of working with family. Richard explains how complementary skill sets and a supportive upbringing have contributed to their effective partnership.

Richard's stories and strategies offer valuable insights for both novice and experienced investors. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we continue our conversation with the other half of this dynamic duo, released 14th June.

Don't Miss:

- The power of lease options for flexible investment strategies.
- The foundational role of buy-to-lets in building a successful property portfolio.
- The importance of a strong, supportive team in achieving property success.
- Insights into working effectively with family in a business setting.

If you're passionate about property development or looking for inspiration from experienced investors, this episode is for you. Join us for an in-depth conversation that covers everything from strategic tips to personal motivation and growth.

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:04:28 - Growth and Challenges of the Business
00:10:09 - Diversification and Trust in a Business Partnership
00:14:26 - Sibling Dynamics in Business
00:18:41 - Working with Family on Property Deals
00:23:17 - The Power of Lease Options
00:29:00 - The Importance of Education and Having a Mentor
00:32:15 - Finding Good People
00:37:04 - Personal Development Recommendations
00:41:14 - Viewing Properties