Athena Dobson

Girls In Property

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Embark on a weekly journey with your host, Athena Dobson, every Monday starting at 07:00 am on the Girls in Property Podcast. Join her as she navigates the dynamic realms of property & business as a female entrepreneur with more than 5 years of experience as a landlord and now full-time property investor. Each episode brings you engaging conversations with key players in the property and business realm, delving into the questions you're eager to have answered, even exploring tales of property mishaps! Don't forget to join our thriving community of over 100 like-minded women within The Girls in...

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Athena Dobson

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The hot debate - HMO vs. SA with Sophie & Julia! 03.04.2023

Everything you need to know about what's hot and what's not about the two main routes into rent to rent! Right from the basics through to top tips and a clear comparison of whether to go with serviced accommodation or HMO, Sophie & Julia sit down with Simon to share their wisdom and experiences! Although based on the same principle, the differences in the type of property, set up, ca...

Smashing social media - building a brand & correct marketing with Nick Taliadoros! 27.03.2023

Do you find social media a chore, or do you find that your posts just don't get the reach you expected? How do you start leveraging your following without appearing fake or like you are selling to them? This interview has everything you need to now about why good social media works and how it is done well.  Nick learned how to market online using social media and a small budget whilst touring...

Our advice on how to start business - and we don't all agree! 20.03.2023

Sophie, Julia & Athena get together this week and share how a business actually starts. Capital, finance tracking, motivation and how to be realistic all come into play to get off the ground but actually using these tools effectively and consistently is how to succeed!  Warning - there is some agreeable disagreement in this episode! Do you think someone can save up enough of their own money wh...

Catapult your finances with Lia Loewenthal! 13.03.2023

Lia Loewenthal is a financial wing-woman who started her business Get Comfy With Money to help other entrepreneurs with a range of tools, resources & a collaborative network to achieve their growth, security and financial confidence in both work and personal finance. Taking us through her money road map, Lia talks Sophie and Athena through setting financial goals, linking them to personal goal...

The one all about Rent to Rent! 06.03.2023

Rent to Rent (R2R) is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way into property - it is where most successful property businesses start. This week Sophie, Athena & Julia sit down and share their wisdom & lessons from the wonderful world of R2R. A chat full of knowledge bombs, tips on how to get started and succeed.  How to Get Involved With The Girls in Property   👇  👩 Join our GIP Community...

Girls in Property and the Property Pals unite! 27.02.2023

This week we are super excited to host a swapcast with the Property Pals podcast hosts Josh Jenkins and Chris Jaap ! They talk us through how they built Nordic Property which handles property & deal sourcing, development and lettings (SA & R2R). Realising that the only way to expand is to systemise, Josh & Chris share what tasks are best to out-source and how you still need to be ready...

Julia's amazing journey - mindset & motivation! 20.02.2023

In the final of our three 'Meet the Girls' episodes (one for each of Sophie, Athena and Julia) the Girls sit down and get the low-down on how Julia battles age-prejudice, got started in property by getting experience for free and how it feels to break into the big-time in London. This is a warts-and-all story and really shows how, if you can create the right mindset and dig your heels in...

Inheriting a seven figure development project! 13.02.2023

In this special episode we are excited to cht with Charlotte Edwards, who inherited a seven-figure development project, taught herself how to build from the ground up and now has a self-sustaining Buy to Let portfolio. Dealing with gendered expectations and fighting to change the 1% of women in construction leadership roles, Charlotte shares her relatable and honest story. Check out http://charlot...

Athena's story - taking the leap into starting a business in property 06.02.2023

In this week's episode the Girls go through Athena's property journey - from ditching a high-flying career in travel via becoming an accidental landlord to starting an HMO franchise with the world's best business partner (Sophie!). Athena talks through how she took the plunge, how she finds and holds her amazing mindset and what is next.  Athena and Julia tell us why they have sore...

Everything you need to know about being an architect Verity Lovelock! 30.01.2023

In this week's episode, Sophie sits down with Verity Lovelock from BBD Architects who shares how female would-be architects have been discouraged from starting in the field, how she overcame this and encourages others to level up the industry with fantastic energy and determination! Tips on how a project gets off the ground, what a great architect does to ensure a project comes through to com...

The one where Sophie bought a beach 23.01.2023

It's time to meet your first Girl in Property! Julia and Athena sit down with Sophie and find out how she went from an anthropology masters to a rent to rent empire in Southampton via shrunken heads, buying an Indonesian beach and building a scuba resort!  How to Get Involved With The Girls in Property   👇  👩 Join our GIP Community 🎟️  Be the First To Hear About Upcoming Events  🖥️ Want to...

The one with Lexie Carducci - Property Fairy Godmother 15.01.2023

Before Christmas Sophie sat down with the superstar property developer Lexie Carducci (your Property Fairy Godmother) and found out about how she got started as  a developer, how to get motivated and stay focussed and become amazing at your ONE THING! Lexie reveals how she felt intimidated in the early days but drew strength from hating being told 'NO' and took control without fear to gr...

Welcome to Girls in Property 15.01.2023

Hey, I'm so glad you're here. This is Girls in Property — where we chat all things property, business and life as a woman in the industry. I'm your host, Athena Dobson, and you'll get a new episode every Monday at 7am. Grab a cup of tea and let's go. How to Get Involved With The Girls in Property   👇  👩 Join our GIP Community 🎟️  Be the First To Hear About Upcoming Event...

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