The Rent 2 Rent Success Property Podcast

156 - Our special guest today, Elena Belinski is a property investor, landlord, and entrepreneur and since moving from New York to London, she has been providing guaranteed rent to landlords across SW and SE London. Elena runs her own R2R business and helps service-based businesses to generate more revenue through strategic marketing while outsourcing their admin tasks. So, if you've been thi...

155 - One of the biggest barriers to starting a rent to rent business or any business or investment is lack of confidence  - something many people can struggle with. In today's episode we are talking to a fantastic business confidence coach for women, Paula Burns, who helps people unlock their creativity and stand out in business. She is known for helping business women find the spark without...

154 – We're delighted to welcome property stylist, Fabienne Miler to our podcast show.  Not only is she founder of Fabienne Interior, she is also a trainer and an international award winner of Home Staging Best transformation 2022! She works with both high-end and cost effective interiors for property investors and is going to share the mistakes many people make with their HMO interiors. ⭐Fa...

153 – Have you ever thought that you don't want to do rent to rent because you want to own your assets, but you're not in the place to buy properties with your own or other people's money? ⭐Why do people choose not to start at all if they can’t buy straight away? ⭐Why not use rent to rent to make money from property without buying it? Why is that? I think it’s because we don’t fee...

152 – Understanding your contracts is an extremely important part of the rent to rent process and a question I get asked a lot about is the minimum length of a contract. I think this question stems from fear that things won't work out and you will be tied into a long contract. When we take on a R2R property, we prefer to make our contracts 5 years.  But why do we prefer contracts for a longer...

151 - In this week's episode I want to talk more about the property ombudsman scheme and how you can ensure you get it right for your rent to rent business - and I was asked by Rachael, “What’s the difference between Property Ombudsman and the Property Redress Scheme” The government has made it a requirement that businesses which let property are a member of a property ombudsman scheme. The m...

150 – In this episode I want to share some statistics that blew me away about our podcast... Would you believe we have had over 184,000 downloads since we started it in 2020 - which just blows me away! And even though our strategies are about UK properties, we are listened to all over the world. What I have realised is that the journey from not knowing how to get started in rent to rent and all th...

This weeks Ask The Angels question is from Rachael around whether to work on rent to rent serviced accommodation with HMO - is it a good idea? Here’s Rachael’s question... “Can I combine HMO and SA?”   First of all I’ll quickly explain my take on rent to rent HMO versus rent to rent SA (service accommodation).  And I'm going to cover these main areas: ⭐ Finding the properties  ⭐ Managing th...

149 – This week's episode is going to help a lot of listeners as it is one of the main reasons that stops people starting in rent to rent - they worry about all the things that could go wrong. You want to get started in rent to rent, You want to have a business, But fear is holding you back. I'm going to share with you some interesting and useful hints and tips to help you overcome those...

This weeks Ask The Angels question is from Michael and he wants some advice on taking on rent to rent full time. Here’s Michael's question... “I currently live and work in Dubai. I’m coming back to the UK soon. I have some savings. My plan is to buy a buy-to-let property and go full-time in rent to rent. Is this a good plan?”   This is a great question.  Often people are keen to ditch their j...

148 - What an amazing episode we have for you! Shaa is my mentor and has a multimillion pound business empire. And what I love about Shaa is that she is an incredible lady and really inspires woman to get focused on their goals and make their own money.  In this episode she is talking about how you can empower yourself to help change your life and your business and shares her secrets to success....

This weeks Ask The Angels question is from Michael and it is one people get concerned about a lot - rent to rent competition in your area. Here’s Michael's question... “What if there are lots of other rent to rent companies in my area. Can I still get started?”   People are worried that the HMO market for tenants is saturated This question is about there being too much competition from other...

147 - Welcome to part 2 of how to get your very first rent to rent deal. Last week I told you the first 3 steps in the 6 step system and this week I'm breaking down the final 3 steps... 🎯Magnetic Marketing 🎯Make the deals 🎯Multiply  It is extremely important to have the right information, foundations and systems in place, otherwise rent to rent won't work for you. We followed these st...

This weeks Ask The Angels episode is from Liz and is all about bad credit - a question I’m asked about often. Here’s Liz's question... “If you are renting directly through the landlord will bad credit affect you. Or can a landlord get past that?"   My answer surprises some people. And it angers others. The true answer is... YES - you can do rent to rent if you have bad credit. Some of th...

146 – This is a golden episode today!  I'm breaking down the 6 steps to rent to rent success and how you can get your first deal. The first 3 steps are your foundation and the final 3 steps are actions that you repeat time after time. Today's episode is going to cover the first 3 steps. And to help get you started on your rent to rent journey and keep you on track you need to get your fo...

This weeks Ask The Angels episode is from Vinny and he wants to know more about finding rent to rent deals in London. Here’s Vinny’s question... " I live in London. Where can I find landlords that accept rent to rent contracts? I’m struggling to find any.”   So how do you find landlords for rent to rent? The most important thing to remember is that when you do rent to rent, you’re providing a...

145 – This is one juicy episode where we're going to bust those rent to rent myths that hold so many of you back... 💥Rent to rent is sub-letting 💥Sub-letting is illegal 💥You need lots of money to get started 💥Rent to rent is time-consuming 💥A letting agent won't want to work with me And many, many more... If you're feeling unsure or hesitant about getting started in rent to ren...

This weeks Ask The Angels episode is based around a question from Delita about bad tenants and how to avoid them. Here’s Delita’s question... " I’d love to get started in rent to rent but I’m worried about bad tenants. How can I avoid them?"   Many people want to get started in rent to rent but they’re terrified of bad tenants.  In today’s episode I’m going to talk today about the 5 litt...

144 – This is a jam-packed episode with the super powerful and top UK Financial Planner - Sandro Forte. He is going to tell us his success technique that will change your life in 30 days! One not to be missed! ⭐ Sandro is a professional speaker & success coach ⭐ He is author of Dare2B Different book  ⭐ Sandro also hosts 'The Sandro Forte Podcast' with over 200 episodes ⭐ And he h...

143 – What makes people not get started in rent to rent and what can you do about it? The difference I see between people who become successful and people who don't start or give up is one thing... WORRY Worry is taking up a lot of your time and energy. Worrying about problems you don't have yet, and all those negative thoughts just creep into your head. So, how do you take a positive st...

This weeks Ask The Angels episode is another popular question about having good credit if you want to get started in rent to rent. Here’s Mary's question... " I hope you’re well, I watched your Rent 2 Rent Masterclass and I wanted to double check if you need to have good credit in order to start?" You might be thinking about rent to rent and decide it’s all very well in theory but y...

142 – Describing himself as a London rent to rent and HMO specialist, this weeks episode features the brilliant rent to rent Rockstar Migel who gives us the insights into how he got his first rent to rent deal from a sourcer.  Migel is a lofty dreamer, a part-time procrastinator - transformed into a fierce action taker and mindset magician and you're going to love this episode! ⭐ Migel has a...

This weeks Ask The Angels episode is a popular question we get asked a lot - about why letting agents would work with us and what we should tell them. Here’s Sellu’s question... "Are you going to let the letting agent know that it is let to let that you are doing  with this property you are asking for?" Yes - we’re absolutely straight about what we’re doing. We let the letting agents we...

141 – In this episode I'm going to share with you a talk from a fantastic Rent to Rent Rockstar, Luke Whyte.  And one of his key insights is you have to FOCUS! You have to focus on something, especially at the beginning to be successful. ⭐ Luke makes over £1,000 a month from his first HMO rent to rent property in London.  ⭐ But his journey wasn't without it's challenges - he start...

This weeks Ask The Angels question is based on two questions based around  about how much money you need to get started and addressing some of the details you need. Here’s Ade’s question... " Kindly confirm the total minimum amount required to start my business" And Evelyn asked... " I need to know how much I would need to get started. Would I need funds for redecorating the propert...