Welcome to a special Progressive Property Bonus series with Co-Founder Rob Moore. In this unique series, Rob shares with you something new and completely different. Over the next few episodes, Rob will be revealing the lessons learned from property expert, mentor, and partner, Mark Homer. Tune in to discover never-heard-before insights from over 14 years of business with Mark. Hear advice, lessons and behind the scenes insights on property, business, finance, and joint-ventures. Listen to part 1...
Feb 24, 2020•29 min
In today's episode, Kevin is joined by former Royal Navy communicator, corporate world project manager, Serviced Accommodation expert and Progressive Property VIP, Dan Eaton. Dan first attended a “Multiple Streams Of Property Income” event back in 2017 and since then has gone from strength to strength in the property industry and is now a full-time property developer and serviced accommodation provider. Listen in today as he describes his journey to success as well as providing top tips on how t...
Feb 18, 2020•25 min•Ep. 160
Discover the top tips for refinancing your property, the dos, and don’ts of property, how to attract JV partners and the risks of refinancing with a mortgage. Tune in to learn how to maximise your profits and build your portfolio with the right property refinancing.KEY TAKEAWAYS: -You could purchase the property using yours or your JV partner’s cash, by borrowing money or by taking out a mortgage using a deposit. - There are some risks of refinancing with a mortgage. If you buy a property with a...
Feb 11, 2020•15 min•Ep. 159
Kevin McDonnell talks us through the Dos and Don’ts of successful networking. Networking events can be daunting and can be unsuccessful and time-consuming if you don’t make that unforgettable first impression! Tune in today to find out how you can grow your network, make a lasting impression, attract JV partners and property investors and ensure that every networking event is a success! KEY TAKEAWAYS Where Can You Network? There are many places you can go to network. Progressive property run abo...
Feb 04, 2020•21 min•Ep. 158
In today’s episode, property expert Kevin McDonnell takes us on a trip down memory lane as he looks back on some of his biggest failures in the property industry and gives us his expert advice on how you can avoid making these mistakes yourself! Don’t miss Kevins expert advice on how you can become a success in property! KEY TAKEAWAYS 6 Biggest Property Failures- Investing Abroad- Don’t buy off-plan property. You are buying something that might go up, or down in value. You’re also purchasing som...
Jan 28, 2020•21 min•Ep. 157
“The only way you fail in property is if you quit” Kevin started his property journey in 2003 and after the first 11 years was over £100,000 in debt. Since getting educated in 2014, he has built up a multi-million-pound property business with a cashflow of over £11,000 per month, lets over 200 rooms, owns over 30 single-let properties and is a speaker, trainer and mentor for Progressive Property. Today, Kevin shares with you his journey into propety, the struggles and the successes, tune in to d...
Jan 21, 2020•19 min•Ep. 156
2020 is going to be a huge year in property? But are you prepared? and what are your plans? In today’s episode of The Progressive Property Podcast, Kevin McDonnell shares his guidelines for a bumper year in property. Discover how to scale your business, find new joint-venture partners and make a fortune through property in 2020. KEY TAKEAWAYS What’s your plan? What's your property plan? Where are you going with your business this year? When you have the best year businesswise, you should know th...
Jan 14, 2020•20 min•Ep. 155
Do you want 2020 to be your year in property? Do you want In today’s episode Progressive Property Co-founder, Commercial Conversion expert and best-selling Author, Mark Homer joins the show to bring you his 2020 Property Predictions. Tune in to the opportunities, threats and challenges 2020 will bring. Mark covers everything from BREXIT to interest rates and from property prices to supply and demand. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner and a pro, this episode is for you. KEY TAKEAWAYS 2020 Pr...
Jan 07, 2020•24 min•Ep. 154
Want to make 2020 the year of financial freedom? Is it finally time for you to live the property investor life you’ve been dreaming of for years? Tune into today’s podcast where property expert Kevin McDonell shares his 7 top tips that will make 2020 your year! Today, Kevin shares some motivational advice that will help you achieve your full potential and turn you into the successor you’ve been dreaming of, so listen in today and make 2020 the best year yet. KEY TAKEAWAYS 7 things to make 2020 y...
Dec 31, 2019•27 min•Ep. 153
Thinking of investing in a property but not sure what red flags to look out for? Well look no further, in today's podcast property expert Kevin Mcdonell tells you the warning signs to look out for on your viewing to avoid those unwanted costs! He shares with you his essential checklist to take on every viewing which will get you the best property deal and maximize your profit! Don’t miss this exclusive advice which will help you reach your property inventing potential! KEY TAKEAWAYS When investi...
Dec 24, 2019•24 min•Ep. 152
Listen in and learn the expert tools to No Money Down investing success. Kevin covers 5 of the key No Money Down strategies from Lease Options to Vendor Finances and Assisted Sales To Rent2Own. If you’re looking to fast-track your property investing knowledge, discover the fundamentals to some of the UK’s most creative property tools and techniques, this is the episode for you. KEY TAKEAWAYS No Money Down Investing Tools Lease Options - This is where you would pay a small consideration upfront t...
Dec 17, 2019•23 min•Ep. 151
Do you want to rent your property out privately but don’t know where to begin? Are you scared about having a nightmare tenant? Join us today as property expert Kevin shares his tips and tricks to finding that perfect tenant for your property. Kevin takes us through the common mistakes and shortfalls made by landlords as well as sharing his expert advice on how to protect yourself and your property, as well as how to create the perfect listing which is sure to attract your ideal tenant! Tune in n...
Dec 10, 2019•25 min•Ep. 150
Mark Homer and Thom Luter deep dive into the Labour and Conservative party's general election manifestos with a focus on landlords' and property investors' best interests. Mark shares his opinions on each party's plans for the future related to all things property, and chooses his best and worst points for landlords and investors from each of the competing promises. KEY TAKEAWAYS For landlords, the question of “Who do I vote for?” in the general election on December 12th may well be decided by t...
Dec 03, 2019•24 min•Ep. 149
In todays podcast, Kevin gets you behind the scenes and listen in to two experienced property investors discuss; the property market, their current deals and developments, planning permission and proven property strategies working right now in today’s market. Get listening to hear Marks in-depth discussion with Chattered Surveyor, Serial Property Investor & Master Class Trainer, Peter Jones. KEY TAKEAWAYS Mark: How have you been growing your portfolio? Peter: Traditionally I’ve been investin...
Nov 26, 2019•51 min•Ep. 148
Jump in and hear live questions from the UK’s largest property community. Kevin resumes his Q & A with Keiran Kevan. Listen in as they dive into lease options, Rent2Rent strategies and the art of negotiation. Discover valuable insights from property investors of all levels of experience and hear the real life deals investors are making right now to secure NMD, Rent2Rent properties below market value and with great potential for profits. KEY TAKEAWAYS In negotiations, you must walk away at le...
Nov 19, 2019•20 min•Ep. 147
Jump in and learn the top three strategies for making money through property, discover how to get started without any money and which the tools, strategies and techniques to use to replace your income through creative property investment and become a full-time investor. Find out how to use the 70,20,10 model to your advantage and begin investing in your local area right away. KEY TAKEAWAYS The top three strategies will depend on your area and what part of the country you’re investing in. However...
Nov 12, 2019•30 min•Ep. 146
In today's episode, Kevin reviews his recent No Money Down 24 Hour Challenge. Listen in today to hear his personal insights and behind the scenes exclusives from that day. Gain insights and essential information which will guarantee you to secure a No Money Down Deal in no time! See what property expert Kevin did to secure viewings, leads and funding to ensure he made not one, but TWO no money down deals in under 24 hours! KEY TAKEAWAYS The challenge began at 6 am where Kevin quickly learned tha...
Nov 05, 2019•43 min•Ep. 145
Kevin joins forces with Business & Lifestyle Coach, Mumpreneur & BBC Apprentice Finalist, Khadija Kalifa to discuss their journeys to success. Kevin and Khadija dive into their humble beginnings and share learnings from how they got started in business and in property. Learn key lessons on how to start, grow and scale your property business and why starting out with nothing and getting creative and lead to huge opportunity. KEY TAKEAWAYS You need to just get out there and immerse yoursel...
Oct 29, 2019•58 min•Ep. 144
‘It’s not for everybody it’s for entrepreneurs – people who are willing to take responsibility for the money that they’ve accumulated in the past. They turn their pension into a business’ Following a massively successful live event at Progressive, Kevin McDonald and Kevin Whelan from Wealth Builders have moved straight into the studio to share on the Progressive Property Facebook page and the Progressive Property Podcast how a SSAS can give you the freedom and flexibility to make decisions for y...
Oct 21, 2019•38 min•Ep. 143
DESCRIPTION In this episode of the Progressive Property Podcast, learn how Progressive co-founder Mark Homer started and grew his own property business, Progressive Property. From his bedroom alone buying single-lets to a company who has now more than tens of thousands of members, Mark’s journey is something to hear about. Just like other businesses, Mark and his partner Rob Moore face challenges. Unforeseen encounters are likely to happen no matter what preparations you put in place. Learning, ...
Oct 14, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 142
Kevin answers burning questions from the Progressive Property Community in a Live Q&A. Discover how to secure commercial development, the most effective way to rent out your SA units and how to structure your very first JV partnership. Tune in today to hear the expert answers. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kevin offers his knowledge to the public in a facebook live, here's the questions he was asked. Q: What is the best way to go about securing commercial development funding? A: The best way to secure comme...
Oct 07, 2019•49 min•Ep. 141
Kevin answers burning questions from the Progressive Property Community in a Live Q&A. Discover how to secure commercial development, the most effective way to rent out your SA units and how to structure your very first JV partnership. Tune in today to hear the expert answers. KEY TAKEAWAYS Kevin offers his knowledge to the public in a facebook live, here's the questions he was asked. Q: What is the best way to go about securing commercial development funding? A: The best way to secure comme...
Sep 30, 2019•47 min•Ep. 140
If you’re looking to start a business or simply discover how to grow your existing venture today’s guest has some important insights from the former manager of the Millenium dome, Pierre-Yves. Kevin and Pierre-Yves discuss in detail the things you need to do and the traits you need to have for you to succeed in your business. You need to know your product, finances and the business model inside out and they go on to share with you the principles you need to learn to make your business profitable...
Sep 23, 2019•56 min•Ep. 139
If you’re thinking of investing in HMO or converting your current single-let property you need to know this. New council tax banding could be affecting your HMO profitability. If you’re investing in HMO’s or looking to increase your profit margins by converting your single-let, be sure to listen to this episode of The Progressive first. Kevin dives into detail on how local councils are charging tax by the room on some HMO’s, why it’s happening and how you can avoid it. If you want to stay up to ...
Sep 16, 2019•22 min•Ep. 138
There’s no need to quit your full-time job if you want to start your property business today. You’ve got so much time—that you may not know of—which we could use to finally realise that business idea. If there are 168 hours per week and assuming you consume 40 hours with work and 56 hours with sleep, then you’ve got free 72 hours weekly. In this episode, Kevin gives the 8 essential tips on how you can optimise your precious time. You can even do some of your tasks while at the office, while comm...
Sep 09, 2019•36 min•Ep. 137
Ever wondered what the Section 24 law means for Property investors? Well, in today’s episode of The Progressive Property Podcast there’s no need to wonder as your host, Kevin McDonnell tells us everything you need to know about the 4-stage law affecting Property investor's mortgages. Discover the pros, cons, costs, and how you can save money by moving your properties over to a Limited company rather than keeping them in your personal name. Tune in today to save money and keep up to date with the...
Sep 01, 2019•28 min•Ep. 136
You don’t want to be missing out on the best deals out there. Sometimes, the best ones can be found with the help of the right mortgage broker. So, why don’t you consider having one? In this episode of the Progressive Property Podcast, Kevin helps you find the right mortgage broker for you. He prepared the 7 things one should look at when scouting. There are benefits that you could enjoy if you mind these tips. You could speed up the application, have more free time, get access to direct-only de...
Aug 26, 2019•18 min•Ep. 135
It’s either the JV partnership flourishes or not—and, what an absolute waste of resources when it didn’t become productive and just fizzles out. In this episode of the Progressive Property Podcast, Dan gives you the 5 essential things to consider when looking for a JV partner. Choosing your JV partner is NOT a child’s game, like pin the tail on the donkey or ring-around-the-rosy. There’s too much at stake when you don’t think carefully and you don’t have your guards up. Discover how you can thor...
Aug 19, 2019•33 min•Ep. 134
‘If you keep going on a daily basis you will succeed in the long run’ In this podcast Neville Wright talks about his journey in retail and property. Having started with just 39p Neville along with his wife built a hugely successful retail business and property portfolio and are now multi-millionaires. Neville shares his experiences and business wisdom in this engaging podcast that will inspire you whether you are just starting out or already on your business journey. KEY TAKEAWAYS Starting a bus...
Aug 12, 2019•41 min•Ep. 133
The PPP likes to bring you leading experts in their field, new strategies and information that can help you on your property journey. In this episode, Kevin is talking about all things planning with David Kemp a specialist planning consultant. They discuss in detail how to successfully navigate the different sets of rules that require compliance when developing a property and what the council want to know. If you want to understand the best way to get through your planning application process th...
Aug 05, 2019•38 min•Ep. 132