Under the Floorboard

Steven and Sean

🎙️ Tune in to Our Podcast! Step into the real world of property with us! 🏡 We’re uncovering the highs, lows, and everything in between through every episode. 🔍 ✨ Top renovation tips to inspire your next project 🔥 Lessons learned from real challenges in property 💼 Investment advice straight from the experts Each episode features inspiring guests sharing their property journeys, success stories, and hard-earned lessons. Ready to learn from the best? 🚀 #RealEstateTips 🏘️ #InvestmentAdvice 💼 #PropertyJourney 🚀 #PropertyInvestment 📈 #BehindTheScenes 🎬 #LearnFromTheExperts 🧠

  1. 11 HR AGO

    🎙️ Under The Floorboard | Episode 25 – Inside the Auction Room with John Loudon

    🎙️ Under The Floorboard | Episode 25 – Inside the Auction Room with John Loudon In Episode 25, Sean Spalding and Steven McKaveney sit down with John Loudon from Auction House Scotland, a seasoned property auctioneer with deep insight into how the auction world really works. John shares his journey into property and how he became involved in auctions, taking us behind the scenes of the auction process and explaining why it can be such a powerful strategy for both buyers and sellers. We dive into the benefits of buying and selling at auction, the pitfalls investors should avoid, and the key information you must know before raising your hand to bid. 💬 What We Cover: John’s journey into property and auctions How the auction process works step-by-step Why auctions can be a powerful exit strategy for sellers Opportunities auctions create for investors Common pitfalls and costly mistakes to avoid What buyers should check before bidding Whether you’re an experienced investor or brand new to auctions, this episode is packed with practical advice and insider knowledge that could save you time and money. 👇 Join the conversation: 🔔 Subscribe for more real conversations on property and business 💬 Comment with your biggest takeaway 📲 Follow us on socials for clips and behind-the-scenes content #UnderTheFloorboard #PropertyAuctions #AuctionHouseScotland #JohnLoudon #PropertyPodcast #PropertyInvesting #AuctionTips

    1h 8m
  2. 27 FEB

    Under the floorboard - EP 24 - Jason Kelly - Offshore to On Market

    🎙️ Under The Floorboard | Episode 24 – From Offshore to On-Market: The Real Property Journey with Jason Kelly In Episode 24, Sean Spalding and Steven McKaveney sit down with Jason Kelly—an off-shore worker turned property sourcer and investor with a refreshingly honest story. Jason breaks down what it really took to move from offshore work into property: the mindset shifts, the graft, the wins, the losses, and the mistakes that shaped his approach. We dive into how he thinks differently about using multiple strategies—raising finance, joint ventures, and sourcing—and why flexibility is key in today’s market. 💬 What We Cover: Making the leap from offshore work into property The mindset changes required to succeed long term Lessons from setbacks and costly mistakes Wins that made the grind worthwhile A different way of thinking about raising finance, JVs, and sourcing Building momentum without burning out This episode is real, practical, and grounded—perfect for anyone considering a move into property or refining how they use different strategies to grow. 👇 Join the conversation: 🔔 Subscribe for more honest property conversations 💬 Comment with your biggest takeaway 📲 Follow us on socials for clips and behind-the-scenes content Connect with Jason on Instagram - @jwk_property_investment #UnderTheFloorboard #JasonKelly #PropertyPodcast #OffshoreToProperty #JointVentures #PrivateFinance #DealSourcing #EntrepreneurMindset

    1h 4m
  3. 13 FEB

    🎙️ Under The Floorboard | Episode 23 – Doing Deals & Big Mindset Shifts with Tony Carrigan

    In Episode 23, Sean Spalding and Steven McKaveney sit down with Tony Carrigan—a Scottish property investor and the successful business owner behind Northern Vans. Tony opens up about his journey into property, how working closely with other investors through joint ventures, raising private finance, and sourcing deals completely changed his outlook—and what’s possible when you collaborate instead of going it alone. We also dive into Tony’s first-ever deal, which turned out to be a true unicorn: all money out, profit made, and the only thing owed to the sourcer… a beer (still unpaid!) 🍺 💬 What We Cover: How JVs opened Tony’s eyes to property opportunities Raising private finance the right way Sourcing deals and spotting real opportunities The mindset shift that unlocked growth Sales skills that transfer across every business Balancing family life with business and property This episode is packed with real-world lessons, laughs, and practical insights for anyone building across property, business—or both. 👇 Get involved: 🔔 Subscribe for more real conversations 💬 Comment with your favourite takeaway 📲 Follow us on socials for updates and behind-the-scenes content Connect with Tony on Instagram @tony_carrigan_property #UnderTheFloorboard #TonyCarrigan #NorthernVans #PropertyPodcast #JointVentures #PrivateFinance #UnicornDeal #EntrepreneurLife

    1h 6m
  4. 24/12/2025

    Under the floorboard - EP21 - Amy Russell

    🎙️ Under The Floorboard | Episode 21 – From Medicine to Property: Building with Purpose with Amy Russell In Episode 21 of Under The Floorboard, Steven is away, but Sean Spalding sits down for a powerful one-to-one conversation with Amy Russell — a business owner in the medical field and a highly driven Scottish property investor. Amy shares her journey into property, how and why her strategies have shifted over the years, and what it’s really like balancing demanding businesses, life, and long-term investing goals. This episode is honest, grounded, and packed with lessons earned through experience — not theory. 💬 What We Cover: How Amy first got started in property Why property strategies evolve as life and goals change Lessons from setbacks and challenges along the way The mindset required to juggle business, investing, and life What the future holds for Amy and her property journey Amy brings clarity, perspective, and a calm confidence that makes this episode a must-listen for anyone serious about building something sustainable — in property or business. Follow Amy on Instagram 👉 @aims_property_group 👇 Join the conversation: 🔔 Subscribe for more real, experience-led conversations 💬 Comment with your biggest takeaway 📲 Follow us on socials for updates and behind-the-scenes content #UnderTheFloorboard #AmyRussell #PropertyPodcast #WomenInProperty #BusinessOwner #PropertyInvesting #MindsetMatters #RealTalk

    1h 5m
  5. 12/12/2025

    Under the Floorboard - Roger Boyd - EP 20

    🎙 Under The Floorboard | Episode 20 – Big Risks, Bigger Lessons with Rodger Boyd In Episode 20, Sean and Steven sit down with Rodger Boyd — a property investor with a powerful story and a journey filled with early beginnings, big mistakes, and even bigger lessons. Listen to this before we gets his MBE :-) Rodger opens up about the realities of building in commercial property, navigating setbacks, developing a strong mindset, and the life experiences that shaped him along the way. This episode digs into what most people don’t talk about — the challenges behind the successes, and the clarity that comes from getting things wrong before getting them right. 💬 What You’ll Learn: Rodger’s early steps into property — and what he’d do differently now The biggest mistakes that shaped his growth Lessons from commercial deals and high-stakes decisions Mindset tools for staying focused through setbacks What the future holds for Rodger and his investment journey Rodger brings honesty, humour, and a wealth of experience — making this episode a must-listen for new and seasoned investors alike. Follow Rodger on Instagram 👉 @rodgerboydy 👇 Join the conversation: 🔔 Subscribe for more value-packed episodes 💬 Comment with your favourite takeaway 📲 Follow us on socials for behind-the-scenes content #UnderTheFloorboard #RodgerBoyd #PropertyPodcast #CommercialProperty #EntrepreneurMindset #RealEstateUK #BusinessGrowth

    1 hr
  6. 14/11/2025

    Under the floorboard - EP18 - Scaling big in your 20s

    🎙 Under The Floorboard | Episode 18 – Big Ambition, Bigger Lessons with Matt Morrison In this episode, Sean and Steven sit down with Matt Morrison—a property investor, deal sourcer, and business owner who runs both an estate agency and a letting agency in his early 20s. While most people spend decades trying to build what he has, Matt has already achieved a level of lifestyle, business growth, and maturity in property that many never reach. But success hasn’t come without setbacks. Matt opens up about his recent health condition, how it forced a complete shift in his mindset, and the way he approaches business, balance, and life now. From renovation struggles, to managing risk, to the reality behind scaling young—this conversation is packed with honesty, humility, and hard-earned lessons. 💬 In This Episode: The mindset behind scaling fast in your early 20s Running an estate & letting agency while sourcing deals Health challenges that changed his perspective How setbacks can become catalysts for growth Real talk on risk, business resilience, and personal balance Follow Matt on Instagram 👉 @mattmorrisonproperty 👇 Join the conversation: 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes & insights 💬 Comment with what you want to hear next 📲 Follow us on socials for more behind-the-scenes content #UnderTheFloorboard #MattMorrison #PropertyPodcast #YoungEntrepreneurs #EstateAgentLife #LettingAgentLife #MindsetShift #BusinessGrowth

    1h 4m

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🎙️ Tune in to Our Podcast! Step into the real world of property with us! 🏡 We’re uncovering the highs, lows, and everything in between through every episode. 🔍 ✨ Top renovation tips to inspire your next project 🔥 Lessons learned from real challenges in property 💼 Investment advice straight from the experts Each episode features inspiring guests sharing their property journeys, success stories, and hard-earned lessons. Ready to learn from the best? 🚀 #RealEstateTips 🏘️ #InvestmentAdvice 💼 #PropertyJourney 🚀 #PropertyInvestment 📈 #BehindTheScenes 🎬 #LearnFromTheExperts 🧠

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