Your Property Podcast
Business & Finance
About
Your Property Podcast is brought to you by Your Property Network, the UK's leading magazine and training company for active property investors.Whether you are an experienced property investor or just starting out, our informative podcasts will build into an invaluable audio library available to you anytime, on the go.Your host, Michelle Cairns, interviews some of the UK's most knowledgeable property investors, discusses hot topics each month, giving you the knowledge and inspiration to start your property journey or become an even more successful property investor and entrepreneur.So, don't forget to subscribe to never miss an episode and make sure you stay up to date with all the latest strategies and news from leading industry experts as we ask all those questions you are thinking!To get your hands on a FREE copy of the YPN magazine, head over to www.yourpropertynetwork.co.uk/ypnpodcast
Episodes
- EP184: The Mindset Shift That Got Me Into Property
In this episode, we sit down with first-time property investor Tancu Yilmaz to unpack the real story behind his very first deal — from hesitation and overthinking to taking action and securing a £50K profit. With no prior experience and li…
- EP183: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Property Success
Discover how one unexpected property investment turned into a 100+ portfolio business. In this episode, we sit down with Sophie and Jacob to unpack their journey from a single, run-down flat listed on Airbnb to building a thriving serviced…
- EP 182: This Simple Pivot Tripled My Income
In this episode of Your Property Network, we sit down with property investor Andy Hart to break down a real deal that didn’t quite go to plan… until it turned into a £1,000/month cash-flowing success. Andy shares how a property that was on…
- EP181: From £40K Wreck to £11K/Month Cashflow
In this episode of Your Property Network, Ant sits down with property investor Dan Linton to break down real-life deals, from the wins to the challenges along the way. Dan shares how he went from an “accidental landlord” to building a thri…
- EP180: From Fear to Funding: Pitching Investors & Building a Dream Property Business
In this episode of Your Property Network, Ant sits down with property investor Daria Meikle to unpack one of the most inspiring and creative projects we’ve featured. Starting with just £40,000, Daria shares how she transformed a tired, emp…
- EP179: The Power of Strategy: Aligning Property Deals with Long-Term Wealth Goals
In this episode, we speak with property investor and finance specialist Rob Peters about his journey into property and the strategy behind one of his recent deals. Rob shares how he purchased a flat at auction for £78,000, identified a hid…
- EP178: Behind the Social Media Success: The Truth About Property Mistakes
When property investing goes wrong… nobody posts about it. In this brutally honest episode of Your Property Network, Ant is joined by Dave Wigram-Tomes to talk about the side of property that doesn’t make it onto social media. From blown b…
- EP 177: The Deal That Changed Everything
In this episode, we take a deep dive into a real property deal — from early strategy pivots to delivering a high-performing commercial HMO. Nigel shares his journey from initially chasing serviced accommodation to completing his first HMO…
- Ep176: Beyond Buy-to-Let: The Supported Living Strategy
Property with Purpose dives into real-life property investing stories that go beyond bricks and mortar. In each episode, we sit down with experienced investors to unpack real deals, real strategies, and the challenges faced along the way —…
- EP:175 The Data Driven Path to Property Freedom
What does it really take to go from a first property deal to building a scalable property business — without getting distracted by every new strategy? In this episode, I’m joined by Patricia White, a South Wales–based property investor who…
- EP:174 Starting Small, Scaling Smart: Building a Property Business
In this episode of Your Property Network, Ant Lyons sits down with Arden Hart to talk through a real-world property journey — from starting out with no clear strategy to scaling a portfolio that delivers meaningful monthly income. After Co…
- EP173: From Chartered Accountant to Full-Time Property Pro: Building a Stable, Scalable Portfolio
In this episode of Your Property Network, Ant is joined by portfolio landlord and full-time property professional Rebecca Alcock, who shares her journey from corporate life as a Chartered Accountant to building a thriving, cash-flowing pro…
- EP172: Planning, Pitfalls & Professional Mindset: Levelling Up Your Development Game
In this packed episode of Your Property Podcast, we sit down with Richie Clapson — one of the UK’s most respected development educators — to break down exactly what every aspiring developer needs to know before tackling larger property pro…
- Ep171: Serviced Accommodation vs Buy-to-Let: Systems, Profit & Pitfalls with Phil Saunders
Is serviced accommodation a genuine upgrade on buy-to-let in today’s market? Ant sits down with SA operator Phil Saunders to unpack the numbers, the tech stack, and the reality of running SA at scale. From contractor-focused one-beds to 8-…
- Ep171: Serviced Accommodation vs Buy-to-Let: Systems, Profit & Pitfalls
Is serviced accommodation a genuine upgrade on buy-to-let in today’s market? Ant sits down with SA operator Phil Saunders to unpack the numbers, the tech stack, and the reality of running SA at scale. From contractor-focused one-beds to 8-…
- EP169: How to Make Six-Figure Profits Flipping Property (Without the Costly Mistakes)
In this must-listen to interview, Ant Lyons (Founder of Your Property Network) sits down with Susannah Cole of The Good Property Company to reveal the hard-won lessons from flipping hundreds of UK properties — including deals delivering si…
- EP168: Starting in Property: What We’d Do If We Were Starting Again in 2025
In this episode of Your Property Podcast, Ant Lyons and Alex Daley dive into what they’d do if they were starting (or restarting) their property journey from scratch today. With nearly 30 years of combined experience, Ant and Alex share re…
- EP167: How Jack & Charlotte Funded a Life of Travel with Property Investing
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Jack and Charlotte, two young and ambitious property investors who’ve built a thriving property business using none of their own money — all while travelling the world. 💼 Discover how they: Fund…
- EP166: Avoid THESE mistakes when investing in property.
New property investors make a number of common mistakes – and mistakes in property can cost thousands! Don’t get it wrong – avoid these pitfalls and get it right first time when property investing. Get started with your FREE 28-day trial t…
- EP165: 35+ Years of Property Wisdom with Kam Dovedi
In this powerful episode of Your Property Podcast, host Michelle Cairns sits down with leading UK property investor and educator Kam Dovedi, founder of Premier Property, to uncover what it truly takes to build a thriving property portfolio…
- EP164: Bots & Mortar: Is Property Really AI-Proof? with Carly Meyers
In this episode of Your Property Podcast, host Michelle Cairns speaks with AI expert Carly Meyers about the transformative power of AI within the property industry. Carly emphasizes the importance of taking actionable steps with AI tools,…
- EP163: 6 6 things I wish I knew before I started in property with Athena Dobson
In this episode of Your Property Podcast, host Michelle Cairns interviews Athena Dobson, CEO and host of Girls in Property. Athena shares her journey from being a premium travel consultant to becoming a successful property investor. She di…
- EP162: 3 Ways to Look at Branding Your Property Business with Oliver James
In this episode of Your Property Podcast, Michelle Cairns interviews Oliver James, founder of Property Branding, who shares insights on the importance of branding in the property development industry. Oliver discusses the three types of br…
- How Anastasiya Built a £500K Property Deal With None of Her Own Money
Everyone says you need deposits, years of experience, and piles of savings to get into property. Anastasiya says otherwise. In this episode, we dive into how she built a £500,000+ deal from scratch using none of her own money. You’ll learn…
- EP161: Sell your way to buying millions of pounds worth of property: with Terry Blackburn
In this episode of Your Property Podcast, host Michelle Cairns interviews Terry Blackburn, a successful entrepreneur and sales expert. They discuss the often-overlooked importance of sales in property investing, negotiation skills, and the…
- EP160: How to Build a Property Empire: Lessons from Raj Bhatt’s Success!
In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Raj Bhatt, who shares his journey through various property investment strategies from buy-to-let beginnings to sophisticated commercial conversions and new builds. Raj discusses his evolution in…
- EP159: The Highest Cash Flowing Commercial Strategy! with Jerry Alexander
Want to unlock massive cash flow from commercial property? 🚀 In this episode, award-winning investor Jerry Alexander returns to share his latest high-yield commercial deal—a strategy that’s shaking up the market! He reveals how he finds a…
- EP158: Master your public speaking skills with Amandeep Thind
In this episode, we are delighted to interview Amandeep Thind, an inspiring figure in personal and professional development. Amandeep has dedicated his life to public speaking and shares his top tips and insights for how we as property inv…
- EP157: From Hashtags to Houses: Milly Bellotti's Property Journey
In this episode, we welcome Milly Bellotti or @postingproperty if you follow her on Instagram, a former social media strategist who made a dramatic shift to property investing. Listen in as Milly discusses her transition from crafting digi…
- EP156:Building the Dream: with Andrew Hubbard
In this episode, Andrew Hubbard, a distinguished property developer and author, details his transformative journey from bricklaying to pioneering his successful property development blueprint. Andrew shares essential strategies for success…
- EP155:Attract the right people to grow your business: with Paul Avins
In this episode, Michelle Cairns speaks to business coach and team-building expert Paul Avins who shares strategies for building high-performing teams, managing growth, and overcoming obstacles in business. Key topics include mastering con…
- EP154: The book that changed your life? An interview with the co-writer of Rich Dad Poor Dad
In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Sharon Lechter, an entrepreneur, internationally recognised financial literacy expert and five-time New York Times Bestselling author. With a distinguished 35-year career as a licensed CPA, Shar…
- EP153: The Unexpected Benefits of Networking with Daniel Wood
In this episode, we’re back with Daniel Wood from the Swedish Wealth Institute for an entertaining and inspiring discussion about the power of networking in business and investing. Dan and Michelle reflect on how they met, the various proj…
- EP152: Sister Duo: Investing for Long-Term Strategy with a Youthful Vision
In this episode, we're joined by Rebecca and Ruth Shipley-Palmer. This fun and inspiring episode shares the sisters' property journey, starting from their university days and progressing into their early 30s. They discuss their experience…
- EP151: How to use your pension to invest in property.
In this episode Ant Lyons talks to pensions expert Kevin Whelan about the do's and don't's, can's and cannot's in investing you pension in property. We also talk in depth growing your property portfolio working with JV partners who have pe…
- EP150: Lessons learned from 400+ guests: with podcaster Mike Stenhouse
In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Mike Stenhouse, a fellow podcaster from the Inside Property Investing podcast—one of the very first podcasts I ever listened to! With a career spanning nearly two decades, Mike shares how his inv…
- EP149: Get Started in Property with Saj Hussain
In this episode, we're joined by Saj Hussain, a respected property entrepreneur and joint venture expert. I ask Saj where someone should begin when starting out in the property sector. We explore the various methods of generating income th…
- EP148: Which are the best strategies for paying no Stamp Duty? with Nick Garner
In this episode, we're joined by Nick Garner, who shares with us specific strategies you can use that mean you are exempt from stamp duty or can reduce what you pay.. He highlights the importance of understanding stamp duty regulations, pa…
- EP147: Turning Followers into Investors: How to maximise your brand with Rosalia Lazzara-Tilley
In this episode, we're joined by Rosalia Lazzara-Tilley, who shares her journey of starting her own business following a COVID redundancy and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. In today's digital age, leveraging social media…
- EP146: Behind the Scenes: Hosting a Major Property Event with Paul Stapleton
In this episode, we're joined by Paul Stapleton, who discusses the recent Property and Entrepreneur Summit, detailing its key moments and outcomes. He talks about the challenges and successes of hosting a large event, the positive feedback…
- EP145: 100 properties in 18 months.
In this episode Aran Curry discusses why he is buying 100 properties in the next 18 months. Aran talks about the strategies he is using to buy property “low money down” with a target of investing an average of just £6,000 per property deal…
- EP144: An Alternative Strategy for Buy-to-Lets: with Raj Beri
In this episode, Raj Beri shares his journey in property investing, detailing how he transitioned from writing articles to becoming an integral part of the YPN team. He emphasises the importance of staying focused on clear goals and avoidi…
- Ep143: Is Supported Living the strategy for you? Lisa Brown
In this episode, we're joined by Lisa Brown from the Supported Living Property Network. Lisa shares her journey from a 23-year career in nursing to transitioning into the property industry, specifically within supported living. She discuss…
- EP142: Get started with Virtual Assistants: A unique insight with Cristina Osborne
In this episode, we're joined by Cristina Osborne, a Filipino property investor as she introduces her company The Property VA, which helps investors who want to grow and systemise their business with virtual assistants. This podcast is for…
- EP141: Find Deals, Investors and Leads through LinkedIn: with Paul Stapleton
In this episode, we're joined by Paul, who discusses the best strategies for raising finance and finding deals on LinkedIn. He highlights the importance of leveraging social media to build credibility and transparency, especially when work…
- EP140: Clear the overwhelm! With Gillie Barlow
In this episode, we are joined by Gillie Barlow who has a wealth of expertise and decades of experience not only in the property industry and her own portfolio but in coaching and mentoring too. After years of working with people at all st…
- EP139: Pitch Perfect: Perfect your pitch with Topher Morrison
In this episode, we're delighted to be joined by Topher Morrison, all the way from Tampa, Florida. He shares his top tips on the role of pitches in property investment. Topher, a renowned author and speaker on delivering pitches, discusses…
- Ep138:Big Hairy Goals! Moving from Minimum Wage to Property investor: with Perry Wilson
In this episode, we're joined by Perry Wilson, who shares his remarkable journey from working on minimum wage to becoming a successful property investor. Perry discusses how he saved money while working two jobs, eventually buying his firs…
- EP 137: From corporate life to creative deals with Jon Puleston-Jones
In this episode, join us as we speak with Jon Puleston-Jones, a property investor who shares his journey from transitioning from full-time employment to property investment. John discusses his early days in property, including his initial…
- EP 136: Which guests offer the most profit in the SA market? with Mark Winship
In this episode, we're joined by Mark Winship, a seasoned property developer, coach, and hospitality expert. Mark delves into the intricacies of managing a diverse property portfolio, emphasizing the importance of understanding target mark…