The Sourced Property Podcast

In this episode, you will find out why our Managing Director, Stephen, prefers to save for his retirement with SSAS, while our Relationship Director, John, invests using his ISA. They talk about the differences between the two and why they choose to invest this way. Which way do you prefer? If you want to learn more about SSAS join us on a webinar on Thursday 29th of April. Stephen Moss will be ta...

All the projects we're funding go through a thorough due diligence process to ensure they are economically viable. This process is supported by independently verified RICS valuations and qualified reports from industry specialists where necessary. In this episode, our Commercial Director, Derek Pratt, talks with Sourced’s Managing Director, Stephen Moss, about due diligence. Derek goes into detail...

Welcome to the last episode of our Assisted Sale series! In this episode, Chris Kirkwood and Abby Tomlinson discuss if you can manage an assisted sale yourself. You will discover all the right steps and strategies to take, in order to successfully accomplish an assisted sale. Listen to find out more! Got any queries? Email us at podcast@sourced.co Thank you to all who have tuned in every week for...

If you have listened to our previous assisted sales episodes, you should almost be an assisted sales expert! One thing we haven’t covered yet, is how to find buyers for your assisted sale deals. In this episode of our podcast, Chris Kirkwood and Abby Tomlinson go into the details on how to find buyers for assisted sales. They go through what you could do independently and what you can do by utilis...

Nadia joined Sourced with no previous experience in property and her first deal as a Sourced Franchisee was an assisted sale, which she secured after speaking to a parent at the school gates. She used an investor's funds to pay for the refurbishment and after the successful sale, she split the profit from the value uplift. In this episode of our podcast, Nadia shares the details of the assisted sa...

When doing an assisted sale, property purchase costs do not apply, resulting in a much larger profit. However, since you never own the property in the process, you can’t fund your deal using traditional funding options such as mortgages, peer to peer lending or bridging finance. Those financial products require to have a security charge against your property, in order to lend to you. So, what opti...

If you listened to the first two episodes of our assisted sales podcast series, then you should know how beneficial this strategy is for all parties involved. You help the vendor achieve the price they want, the agent secures a sale and you earn a generous profit margin. And best of all, as the person carrying out the assisted sale, you don’t even need to own the property! In this episode, we will...

An assisted sale property deal will only work, if you assess your deal carefully and ensure your profit margin is protected. In short, you should work out if what you or your investor need put into the deal, will generate enough profit, based on the current and end value of the property. There are many different factors to consider though, and in this episode of our podcast, we cover: • What to lo...

‘Assisted Sale’ is a property investment strategy, which allows you to make money from properties you don’t even own. It can also become a ‘no money down’ investment, if you employ somebody else’s capital to carry out the works on the property. At Sourced, we are committed to offering value to our followers and we have created a series of 7 podcast dedicated to this profitable yet underestimated i...

In our latest episode of the Sourced Property Podcast, Sourced Managing Director Stephen Moss speaks to Louise Righton to talk all things SSAS. Preorder SSAS Superstars for 99p here: https://bit.ly/ssassuperstars Louise Righton is one of the new wave of SSAS Trustees learning how to unlock pensions built up over a lifetime of contributions and turn them into a multigenerational family asset. Louis...

In the last episode of our lockdown interview series, we speak to Geoff Taylor, a RICS Building Surveyor and Registered Valuer, who also does property development for himself. We asked Geoff to share how these difficult market conditions have affected his business and what he predicts will happen to the property market in the upcoming months. Got any questions? Get in touch at podcast@sourced.co F...

Having extensive experience in corporate sales, Flora Russo decided to use her skillset to get into property investment. Over the past few years, Flora has built a successful property sourcing business, while creating a substantial buy to let portfolio of her own. In this episode of our podcast, we ask Flora how has the crisis affected her sourcing agency, what activities is she focusing on to kee...

Property training has been thriving in recent years: from large companies offering education in all strategies you can image to one-man band mentors, who have mastered a particular area of property investment and want to share their secrets. We asked Kevin Wright, an established speaker, mentor and author, to share with us how lockdown has affected his training business and to discuss the lessons...

Having a background in 3D industrial design, Dan Butcher decided to become his own boss and start his own venture. His small business specialises in wayfinding architectural signage, graphic design and project management, assisting companies in turning product concepts into reality. We interviewed Dan to get his perspective as a sole trader, on how he is dealing with the current crisis and how the...

Over his time in the property industry, Ben Moore has repeatedly grown, scaled and exited start up businesses in the property space, honing his social media and marketing skills along the way. Today, Ben owns a boutique estate agency while also assisting other businesses with growing their social media presence. Tune in and get to know the best practices for social media marketing during the pande...

During these challenging times, Software as a Service (SaaS) companies play a vital role in keeping many businesses afloat, enabling thousands of people to work remotely. The property industry had to adapt quickly and increase the usage of various software options, in order to keep the market active. In this episode of the ‘Lockdown Interviews’, we are joined by Ben Lampard from LandTech, who prov...

Mini-series - Rock and Roll Lifestyle of a SSAS Trustee Listen to ex-banker, Johnny Burnham from Sourced Chester speaking about how his lack of experience with a SSAS and the property industry has not stopped him from going into it full time, to work around his family life and to build his family legacy (pension pot) for the future. If you'd like to know more about your SSAS options, email capital...

Sourced has currently got over 70 franchisees across the UK and most of them are running their property businesses from home. We have asked the franchisees to share their tips on working from home and the practices they apply, to get the best out of themselves and their time. Got any questions? Emails us at podcast@sourced.co sourced.co

It’s March 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed both property and financial markets in the last couple of weeks. In this episode, we will look at what the sudden shift has taught us, and we will share how you can use those insights to help your business thrive in the future. Tune in to discover 5 fundamental rules, which Sourced Franchisees focus on, allowing them to spot opp...

Most people consider buy-to-let mortgages as a ‘buy and hold’ facility, completely disregarding the opportunities they provide. Buy-to-let, in fact, can allow you to be very creative with your property investment. In this episode, we are joined by Peter J How, the author of ‘All About Buy-to-Let Mortgages’, who turned £5,000 into a property portfolio worth around £3,000,000 – all thanks to the pow...

In this episode of The Sourced Property Podcast, we are joined by a special guest, Everton Brown, who runs a Sourced Franchise in Barnet, London. Everton owned and managed multiple properties before joining Sourced, however, he wanted to discover ways of building a property business that would generate sustainable, long-term income. The training provided by Sourced allowed Everton to discover an a...

In this episode, we are joined by an experienced Peer to Peer Lending investor – Andrew Singer. Andrew was a keen equity and managed futures investor, but when looking at changing the risk profile of his investments, he turned to Peer to Peer Lending. Tune in to learn why Andrew chose to invest in property via P2P loans, discover his tips for choosing projects to invest in and find out what made S...

In this episode, we are joined by the Founder and Editor in Chief of P2P Finance News, Suzie Neuwirth. Tune in for tips on choosing a platform to invest with, discover the latest news from the sector and more! For latest news about Peer to Peer Lending, go to p2pfinancenews.co.uk Got any questions? Email us at podcast@sourced.co Remember that when lending, your capital is at risk. sourcedcapital.c...

When people set goals at the beginning of their property journeys, they usually go for huge profits and choose complicated strategies. There is nothing wrong with wanting to achieve a £100k profit per year, but rather than making things complicated from the beginning, you could achieve your goal by doing more of the simple strategies that are easy to understand and execute. In this episode, Chris...

In today’s episode, our Managing Director, Stephen Moss, is joined by a special guest, Kevin Whelan - the founder of Wealth Builders, who specialise in SSAS investments. The main subject of this podcast is investing your pension through a SSAS wrapper and Kevin, one of the leading industry experts, explains how exactly does the scheme work, who qualifies to use it, how to make the most out of it a...