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This Property Life Podcast

Welcome to This Property Life podcast. In this one-of-a-kind podcast we tell the stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things in the world of property investment. No gurus. No big egos. Just life-changing succes

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  • Reacting to the Diary of a CEO Wealth Debate: Class struggles, building a brand and bureaucracy

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of our Buy-to-Let market guide today! https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide-2025 ——————————————————————In this episode of This Property Life Podcast, host Sarah Blaney and Nick Claydon explore how it can transform lives. They discuss why true wealth comes from controlling assets rather than just earning high salaries, highlighting powerful examples from business, entertainment, and sports.From Hollywood stars to legendary athletes, Sarah and Nick break down real-world cases of ownership paying off in massive ways. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or looking to take control of your financial future, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on why owning your assets is the key to long-term success.What You'll Learn:The significance of owning assets beyond just being a high earner.Case studies on ownership, including Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky script decision.How Michael Jordan and George Foreman capitalized on ownership in branding deals.The role of property investment in financial security.Why some high earners still seek property investment for long-term stability.Strategies to negotiate ownership stakes in businesses.Timestamps: [00:00] – Introduction to the episode.[02:15] – Why ownership matters in wealth building.[05:40] – The story of Sylvester Stallone and Rocky.[09:30] – Michael Jordan’s approach to brand ownership.[13:20] – George Foreman’s success with brand deals.[17:45] – Why high earners turn to property investment.[21:10] – Key strategies for negotiating ownership.[26:50] – How to take control of your financial future.[30:35] – Final thoughts and ways to connect with us.Follow Sarah Blaney Socials:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpropertyandbusiness/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarah.blaney.1232Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah.in.property/Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 

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  • Why The Wirral is the UK’s Most Overlooked Property Goldmine for Investors with Elaine Bailey

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of the guide today and master the Buy-to-Let market https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide2025——————————————————In this episode of This Property Life Podcast, host Sarah Blaney is joined by property expert Elaine Bailey to discuss the property market in the Wirral, a thriving region in the Northwest of England. Elaine, a seasoned letting and estate agent, shares her insights into the demand for different types of rentals, investment potential, and what makes the Wirral an attractive location for buy-to-let and HMO investors.What You'll Learn:Why the Wirral is a growing hotspot for property investmentThe demand for different types of rental properties in the regionKey factors to consider before investing in the WirralHow local estate and letting agents assess market trendsTips for property investors looking to expand their portfolioTimestamps:[01:51] – Meet Elaine Bailey: Lettings and estate agent in the Wirral [08:31] – Current room rental rates in the Wirral [18:51] – Is there still demand for HMOs in the Wirral? [19:49] – Expected yields for HMOs in the current market [33:55] – How to connect with Elaine Bailey for property advice This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow Elaine Bailey Socials:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elaine-bailey-85bb8213a Company(Linkedin): https://www.linkedin.com/company/bailey-and-staples-property-specialists/about/ Company(Website): https://baileyandstaples.co.uk/ Email: info@baileyandstaples.co.ukFollow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 
  • Property Auction Secrets with director of Auction House Stuart Cooper

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of the guide today and master the Buy-to-Let market https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide2025—————————In this episode of This Property Life, host Sarah Blaney sits down with Stuart Cooper, Director of Auction House North West, to break down everything you need to know about property auctions. They discuss why auctions are a key indicator of the property market, how to buy and sell successfully, and what common mistakes to avoid.Stuart shares valuable insights from his 30+ years in the industry, from the rise of online auctions to unique properties like windmills and train stations finding their true market value under the hammer.Key Takeaways:How auctions act as a real-time barometer of the property market.The step-by-step process for selling at auction.e.Common mistakes buyers and sellers make at auction.What buyers need to know about legal packs, deposits.Episode Breakdown:[01:24] - Introduction to Stuart Cooper & the world of auctions.[09:58] - The types of properties that go to auction.[15:28] - How to list a property at auction & set the right reserve price.[29:45] - The importance of registering as a buyer & proving your funds.[39:15] - Final advice for buyers & sellers in the auction market.This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow the Guests:LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartcooper3 Twitter: https://x.com/StuartCooperRH Company's Twitter: https://x.com/AHNorthWest Company’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/auction-house-north-west/ Company’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHNorthWest/?locale=ka_GE Company’s website: https://auctionhousenorthwest.co.uk/ Follow This Property Life Podcast:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 
  • How Property Investors Can Overcome Fear and Achieve Financial Freedom with Pete Cohen

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of the guide today and master the Buy-to-Let market https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide2025——————————————————In this episode of This Property Life, hosts Sarah Blaney and Nick Claydon welcome Pete Cohen, a renowned mindset coach and business strategist. Pete brings a fresh perspective to the show, focusing on personal growth, resilience, and thriving in both property and life. They discuss the importance of mindset in property investing, overcoming self-doubt, and building a strong, supportive network.Key Takeaways:The role of mindset in property investing.Simple strategies to become more confident at networking.The importance of self-awareness.Why asking for help is a strength?Episode Breakdown with Timestamps:[02:54] – Pete’s journey.[09:33] – Why networking is hard for introverts and how to make it easier.[21:30] – Learning to step back from negative thoughts.[27:22] – The power of resilience and how to be mentally & emotionally prepared for challenges.[36:51] – Final thoughts: Build your network, stay close to the fire, and keep growing.This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow the Guests:Pete Cohen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petecohen_/?hl=en Pete Cohen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petecohenbusinessspeaker/ Pete Cohen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Itspetecohen/ Pete Cohen Twitter: https://x.com/petecohen_ Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Website:https://thispropertylife.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 
  • 5 Must-Read Books for Property Investors to Build Wealth in 2025

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of the guide today and master the Buy-to-Let market https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide2025——————————————————In this episode of This Property Life Podcast, hosts Sarah Blaney and Nick Claydon discuss some of the most influential books that have shaped their journeys in property investing and personal development. They share insights from titles that have changed their perspectives, improved their business strategies, and helped them figure out the challenges of property investment. Whether you’re new to investing or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with valuable lessons from the world of books.Sarah and Nick cover everything from mindset and motivation to practical investing tips. They also explore key takeaways from books that have guided them through decision-making, risk-taking, and scaling their businesses. Tune in to discover which books might help you on your own journey.What You'll Learn:How books can shape your mindset and approach to investingKey lessons from influential business and property booksHow to apply successful strategies from entrepreneurs and investorsThe role of resilience, risk-taking, and innovation in property successPractical takeaways from books that can improve your decision-makingTimestamps:[00:00] – Trailer of the episode. [01:56] – Welcome to the episode: World Book Day and why we love books [01:27] – Why reading is key for property investors and entrepreneurs [07:05] – Duncan Bannatyne’s journey: Lessons from Anyone Can Do It [16:57] – Shoe Dog by Phil Knight: Perseverance, innovation, and risk-taking [27:04] – The Buy-to-Let Bible: Understanding the professional investor mindset [32:03] – High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard: Building success through habits[41:14] – Wrap-up and upcoming networking event detailsThis Episode is Kindly Sponsored by: Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Website:https://thispropertylife.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 
  • How to Deal with Lenders Pulling out and Rebuilding your Property Business with Caroline

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025? Grab your FREE copy of our Buy-To-Let Hotspots guide today! https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspots-guide-2025 ——————————————————————In this episode of This Property Life Podcast, host Nick Claydon is joined by guest, property investor Caroline Claydon, for an open and honest conversation about the tough realities of property investing. They share their recent financial and emotional struggles after a sudden lending issue threatened to derail their latest project. Through resilience, networking, and creative problem-solving.What You'll Learn:How an unexpected funding crisis impacted their projectThe mindset shifts needed to thrive in property investingWhy networking and asking for help is crucial in tough timesCreative problem-solving strategies to overcome financial roadblocksTimestamps:[01:27] – How a bank’s last-minute decision nearly derailed their project[06:03] – How networking helped them find unexpected solutions[17:28] – Why every property journey comes with its own unique challenges[18:28] – The importance of asking for help and staying connected[27:25] – Looking ahead: Lessons learned and plans for the future[34:23] – Lessons from Main street Millionaire and property. This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by:Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources, networking events, and industry insights.Follow Caroline Claydon Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolineclaydon.property/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-claydon-property   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carolineclaydon25/ Website: https://www.carolineclaydon.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/carolineclaydon Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod 
  • Buying a Home vs. Building a Property Portfolio—Which One Creates Wealth Faster?

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    Ready to unlock your Property Investment game in 2025?Grab your FREE copy of our Buy-To-Let Hotspots guide today! https://bit.ly/buy-to-let-hotspotsguide-2025——————————————————————In this episode of This Property Life Podcast, host Sarah Blaney speaks with property investor Jordan Kynoch about a key dilemma faced by many,should you buy your own home first or start investing in property? Jordan shares his personal journey, starting his property portfolio at 23 before ever owning his own home. He discusses the mindset shifts, financial strategies, and key lessons that have helped him build long-term wealth through property. Whether you're unsure about your next step or looking for ways to get started in property investment, this episode is packed with insights.What You'll Learn:Why Jordan chose to invest in property before buying his own homeThe pros and cons of homeownership vs. property investingHow to start a property portfolio even if you can’t afford your own homeThe role of mindset, sacrifice, and long-term vision in building wealthCreative financing strategies, including using private investorsHow property investing can provide financial freedom and flexibilityTimestamps:[01:59] – Why Jordan prioritized property investment over buying his own home[03:28] – Jordan’s journey into property at 23[04:50] – How property investing has helped Jordan prepare for homeownership[18:06] – The sacrifices needed to build a portfolio in your 20s[23:32] – How to build a property portfolio?[33:32] – How to start investing even if you don’t have much capital[38:10] – Jordan’s investment strategies and future plansThis Episode is Kindly Sponsored by:Visit thispropertylife.co.uk for more resources and event tickets.Follow Jordan Kynoch Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordankynoch/ Follow This Property Life Podcast on Socials:Website:https://thispropertylife.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thispropertylife/# Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564457166712&locale=en_GB LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-property-life-podcast/about/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thispropertylife?lang=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtmPj98bC6swNuYRCaUGPUg Twitter: https://x.com/propertylifepod