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Five Rent-To-HMO Tips & Tricks

Discover my top five tips and tricks that I have discovered along the way. I love Rent-to-HMO, and in this episode, I'm going to break down my top tips and tricks that I have learnt along the way to building a seven-figure Rent-to-Rent business. 

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Nine Secrets To Rent-To-Rent With Low Money

One of the most frequent questions I get asked is can I be successful in Rent-to-Rent with only £3 to £6,000. In this episode, I will run through and break down nine secret tips that I think can help you achieve the goal of being successful in Rent-to-Rent with a small initial investment. So let’s get into it - here are my top nine tips to get started in Rent-to-Rent with low start-up capital.

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£2000 Cash Flow from 1 R2SA deal

The property I’m going to discuss in this episode is a really recent deal of mine. This deal proves that sometimes all it takes is one deal to transform your life because the majority of people I speak to, their initial targets are £1,500 - £2,500 a month to hit the milestone of leaving their jobs.

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How To Get Your First BRRRR

The BRRRR model is, buying the property, refurbishing the property, re-financing and then renting out the property. It's an extremely powerful model, for example, you could have a lump sum to buy one property, £50,000 - £70,000, typically you would be able to buy one property. Then you would need to save up to by the next one, but that takes a very long time.

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5 Ways To Keep Tenants Happy

It’s not always easy, but if you get it right and achieve a good relationship with your tenants, it will make everyone’s life easier. So let’s get straight into it with point number one: Care about your tenants. Caring for your tenants goes a long way, and a keyword that rings home for me is gratitude.

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How To Fill HMO Rooms Fast?

During COVID, occupancy rates were reasonable, but they did slip at times. The larger your portfolio gets, the more complicated and more challenging it feels to fill the rooms. I want to share what I've done to get the numbers back up to 100% occupancy and a critical factor that has made a significant impact. In today's episode, I'm going to run through my top five tips to fill your HMO rooms fast. 

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Rent-to-Rent allowed me to finally quit my job!

In this episode, Simon was back on tour in Northampton, and he has travelled up to see Jeff and Anne, who he has known now for around a year. They have been on zoom calls and connecting remotely for the entire lockdown, so this is the first time they have met face-to-face. Anne and Jeff are now full-time property investors, but up until very recently, they were still working in their prospective careers.

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How To Get Your First R2R Deal?

Remove the overwhelm and complication by listening to this episode and following these seven simple steps. Have you done the courses, read the books, listened to podcasts, watched YouTube videos but still struggling to find your first rent to rent deal. Don't worry; in today's episode, I will break down exactly what you need to do right now to get your first deal.

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Five Rent-to-Rent Deals In Two Months Challenge

Five weeks into the challenge, I'm going to be giving you an update on the deals I've taken, the deals I've decided to skip and why… So here's an update on my current property activity. I've been working really, really hard over the last few months on my BRRRR's. We've made several purchases, all requiring massive refurbishment, and we have successfully managed to refinance and let out those properties.

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£650pcm From Their First Rent-To-Rent Deal

In this episode, Simon is back on tour in Leicester with the one and only home plug who were celebrating their first rent to rent deal. With their interest in property starting back in 2016, but their work-life became too demanding. When lockdown began, they decided now was the time to do a bit more research, starting with free content available online.

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How Much To Spend On Rent To Rent Refurbs?

This episode is split into two parts. Firstly we are going to look at the costs associated with my Rent-to-Rent deals. Secondly, I will break down the top five considerations you should make when deciding whether to take on a project. When I look at the costs associated with Rent-to-Rent deals I like to split the costs into two categories. Category one being expenses, for example agency fees, investment that you will never get back. 

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Rent-To-Rent Agreements Explained

In this episode, I will discuss Rent-to-Rent agreements, what you need to know, where you need to get them from, and which type of agreement you need to use, whether through Direct to Vendor or through an Agent, because they are both different. I also want the highlight some red flags that you need to look out for.

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Can You Outgrow Rent-To-Rent?

I have done over 40 Rent-to-Rent deals in the last two and a half years. I’ve managed to replace my income and helped friends and family out of work. We decide when we get up, what we do, how we do it, and that’s the power of passive income. I won’t lie to you, there are times when it is less passive, but it’s significantly more passive than working 40 hours a week.

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