Scottish Property Podcast Nick Ponty and Steven Clark

In this episode, we sit down with Ross Allan of Allan Properties to explore various facets of the property market, from financial gains to transitioning into the property business. Ross shares his journey, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that led to his success in both residential and commercial properties.Main Topics:Property Market and Financial GainsChallenges and Impact of COVID-19Transitioning to Property BusinessChallenges in Mortgage and Finding ContactsLessons Learned from...

In this episode Steven & Nick give some educational info on refurbs and the processes involved. Join us for tips and tricks and anecdotes on how to manage a project efficiently.We talk about the following:Doing too much on site can slow growthBringing people in can speed up the process Know what you are trying to achieve Understanding what your exit is for budget allocationSetting your budget up front in the buying process Going over budget is most likely in design stages&n...

Join us for the latest episode of the Scottish Property Podcast, where we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of the Scottish property market. Our special guest, Fraser Kelly from Keller Williams Estate Agents, joins us to dissect all the latest news and developments.Political Shifts: Discussing the impact of the Green party being ousted from government and the resignation of the First Minister on the housing bill in Parliament.Mortgage Rates: Exploring the implications of rising mortgage ...

In this episode Nick & Steven chat with Steven McKaveney about his life in IT, living and working in Dubai for years, his SA strategy across the country and his new AI deal sourcing website and patented software.We talk about the following:Starting in IT being a “cable monkey”Contracting and altercations Living in Dubai for 5-6 years Being paid £24,000 a month Working on apps for Banks in DubaiThe efficiency of the Arab cultureAttending a property course Doing SA in Ma...

In this episode Steven & Nick chat with Meryl Stewart from Envoy financial. We have an educational episode this week all about mortgages perfect for those starting out. Learn everything you need to know to start with property investment mortgages.We talk about the following:Using mortgages to leverage upWhy buy 1 property when you could buy 4?What is the end goal and why invest?Minimum salary thresholdLimited company vs personal Personal guarantees within limited companyRepayment mor...

In this episode Nick & Steven chat with Pedro Tang about moving from Venezuela to Scotland with nothing and how he built a 70 property portfolio in Fife.We talk about the following:Born in Venezuela, bred in ScotlandStudying business management Leaving a job to move to ScotlandMoving to Fife for the cheaper property pricesNot having a plan BMeeting his wife going diving Being a gas engineer to tradeDoing property with your partnerHis wife being diagnosed with cancerCarrying on w...