Behind The Facade - Real Estate Investing

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF Episode 176 - this week we try out a new format - Property Bites.  This is a collection of real estate news and events from across Ireland and the UK that I believe could have an impact on the market in the coming months and years.  Let me know what you think by sending me a message to one of the profiles listed below - I hope you enj...

Episode 175 - this week I outline the wild swings in fortune around the Beckett Building in Dublin which went from a reciever appointment in 2008 to a 77M clear profit and back to reciever appointment, all in the space of 12 years. I hope you enjoy… Property Mastermind - https://www.elitepropertyaccelerator.com/mastermind   *** Test your investment readiness - https://eliteproperty.scoreapp.com Jo...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF  Episode 174 - My guest this week is Krystyna Rawicz of Krystyna Rawicz Associates and our conversation covers her insights as a building surveyor with a career spanning more than 30 years.  Super valuable episode - I hope you enjoy… Contact Krystyna by phone: 087 9680106 Contact Krystyna by email: krystyna@kra.ie   If you enjoyed thi...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF Episode 173 - this week I explore the differences in how landlords are being treated in their respective home markets of the UK and Ireland with some changes to rental income taxation and improvements in the energy performance of buildings coming into focus.  I hope you enjoy… If you enjoyed this podcast please like and subscribe! ***...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF Episode 172 - this week I discuss a topic that is on the minds of most everyone you are ever going to meet - Money!  In particular, I want to explore some simple tips and strategies on how to accumulate a lot of money.  It's not rocket science, nor is it particularly glamorous or sexy.  I hope you enjoy… If you enjoyed this podcast pl...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF Episode 171 - this week my guest is Greg Wilkes who started his career off as an apprentice tradesman before starting a successful loft conversion business.  Fast forward 20 years and he is living in Sydney, Australia with his family but continues to run his business back in the UK.  How you might ask?  Lets find out... I hope you enj...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼  https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/   *** BTF Episode 170 - its time for a little explanation as to what happened last week.  What could have caused me to break an unbroken run of 169 consecutive episodes?  Well thats what I will get into today - I hope you enjoy and look forward to your feedback. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjgallagher   ***

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 169 - how often do you dwell on what is driving you?  Are you clear on the source of your core motivations?  This week I dive into these questions - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjgallagher    

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 168 - this week I cover the Irish building energy rating (BER) and the UK's energy performance certificate (EPC) and just how much attention you should be paying to the level your asset has achieved - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjg...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 167 - my guest this week is Mary Conway, Chairperson of the Irish Property Owners Association IPOA, owner of Janus Estates which provides property management, agency and letting services to landlords.  She is also a senior move management specialist - I hope you enjoy! Mary is on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-c-conw...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 166 - today I record the episode whilst in the middle of moving to a new family home, there is so much to do and coordinate I had no time to get to my office for the fancy recording mics so apologies in advance for the audio and the short episode, back to normal next week - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please lik...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 165 - today we cover the topic of Resilience which I spoke about at my recent keynote talk in London.  I also cover a piece of news which directly impacts a good friend of mine - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjgallagher      

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 164 - my guest this week is Michaela Wain from Bolton in the UK, she is one of the few women in the UK construction sector enjoying success.  In todays show we dive into why it is such a male dominated sector and look at what is working for the construction owners who understand sales and marketing - I hope you enjoy!   If you en...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 163 - today we are looking at the ways in which the workplace is changing.  I am noticing not so subtle shifts in the way the office is being used and the changes being made to the design and layout of the physical spaces.  Let me know if I left anything out. I hope you enjoy!having on the real estate market. Should you buy? Shou...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 162 - this is part 1 of a 3 part series where I take a deep dive into the habits and behaviours of a successful investor, with a particular focus on the all important difference between having resources versus being resourceful.  We also take a look at how and why we should brainstorm along with who we should try to brainstorm wi...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 161 - this week I am covering a topic that has resonated with many of the people who have joined my program that come from a construction backgound, that is making the transition from full time builder to a builder-investor with a property portfolio - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Su...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 160 - this week we are talking about property investment risk and how to mitigate or reduce those risks - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjgallagher    

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 159 - this week I dive into the dreaded procrastination, something I suffer from on a regular basis.  It turns out there is quite a bit of science behind it and many tactics and strategies you can try to eliminate it - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymea...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode: 272. Could the Iran Conflict Trigger a Market Crash? Episode 158 - its not often that I post a shameless plug for one of my coaching product but today is one of those rare occaisions.  I made this in response to the multiple requests from listeners reaching out on social media.  Next week we go back to the normal content you hav...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 157 - my guest this week is Owen Reilly, founder of the Dublin-based estate agency of the same name.  This conversation covers a lot of topics but probably most interesting is the area of innovation and adopting new platforms early - I hope you enjoy! Website: https://www.owenreilly.ie/   Email: owen@owenreilly.ie   TikTok: https...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 156 - the fact I have uploaded 155 episodes without a repeat guest,  some way to highlighting the value of Adam Lawrence - a UK property investor with a residential portfolio that has been scaled from single digits to 500+ units!  Don't forget your notebook - I hope you enjoy! Connect with Adam: on LinkedIn Adam's Instagram:  on...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 155 - a short episode this week covering some of the struggles we are experiencing in the commercial office market with mixed signals coming from all directions - I hope you enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please like and subscribe. *** Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/gavinjgallagher      

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 154 - my guest today is Christina P Buckley, a property developer and consultant through her studies in accountancy, tax and finance and her 20 years experience as a landlady and a student accommodation provider, she has gained invaluable knowledge working in all walks of the property industry. Your retirement and your pension is...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 153 - this week we take a detour from the typical conversations and introduce a topic not really tackled to date - the lessons that are transferrable from a professional sporting career into a more traditional business career.  Matt Grady opens up about his life as a pro golfer with the PGA and why he left golf to get after it in...

LEARN MORE 👉🏼 https://epa-learn-more.scoreapp.com/ *** BTF Episode 152 - today I am speaking with Raquel Aparicio of MarDesign.  Raquel has many years of high-end design experience from her years spent living and working in Asia.  She bring that experience to her work for landlord clients based in the UK.  Plenty of value in todays discussion.  I hope you enjoy! Follow Raquel on Instagram - @mar...