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Would you like to be completely financially independent? Tune in each week to the WealthBuilders podcast hosted by Kevin Whelan & Christian Rodwell. WealthBuilders provides a proven step by step process to help our members create, build and protect their wealth by focusing on growing their assets through education, support and connections. Join our community for free at www.wealthbuilders.co.uk/membership
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The Commercial Property Investor Podcast hosted by Jerry Alexander. No nonsense discussion and insight into entering the exciting world of commercial real estate investment. Keeping you up to date through Interviews and conversations relating to many Commercial Property strategies including: Flexspace, Aparthotel, CMO & Multilet property, Commercial to Residential conversion, Retail, Office space, industrial and Self storage.
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In this episode, I interview Stephen Gallagher, a commercial property investor, who shares insights into his background in aerospace engineering and financial services, as well as his journey into property investment. He discusses his investment model with SSAS and details a successful project in Wishaw near Glasgow, where he transformed a CMO (Com…
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In today’s episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Toby and Kate Spanier, a couple who leveraged a Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS) pension to transform their lives through property investment. Having moved from London to Kent, they saw potential in a dilapidated property and embarked on a venture that not only brought the property back t…
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I talk to special guest Gary Wilson, about all aspects of project development in the construction industry. Gary shares his extensive experience in construction, project management, and sales, providing valuable insights and lessons learned from his career. We look at topics such as the challenges of managing larger developments, the importance of …
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This week on the WealthTalk podcast, WealthBuilders Founder, Kevin and Wealth Coach, Manish Kataria, provide key insights into the world of investing. In this eye-opening episode, they address the pressing issue of hefty fees often encountered with traditional investing methods and highlight the critical role of diversification in reducing risk. Fr…
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The only way to create financial security for yourself and your family is to focus on generating income from assets that you either own or control. WealthBuilders has identified seven assets, known as 'The 7 Pillars of Wealth'. In today’s WealthTalk episode, Kevin goes into detail on how you can identify the assets which you currently have in your …
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Join me in this exciting episode as I sit down with Miro Miroslavov from OfficeRnD, a renowned prop tech software company. Together, we uncover the fascinating evolution of their software and highlight its crucial role in tackling the unique challenges of managing flexible workspace. Miro guides us through the company's growth and their strategic a…
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In this episode, Louise Hill, Co-Founder and CEO of GoHenry, shares her journey of building a successful prepaid debit card and financial education app for kids. The inception of the now global entity, GoHenry, was sparked by Louise noticing her children's inadvertent overspending online, highlighting a gap in practical financial education for chil…
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I talk to Will Mallard about social housing in the commercial property sector. Will shares insights into the complexities of the sector, including the various categories of social housing and supported housing. He discusses how he got involved in social housing and provides examples of projects he has worked on. The conversation delves into the fin…
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I'm joined once again by the marvellous Dean Booty, to discuss the ins and outs of the self-storage industry. Dean shares insights into his successful self-storage business, including the expansion from three to six sites in a short period. We delve into topics such as site acquisitions, revenue management, pricing strategies, and the impact of COV…
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In this podcast episode, Lisa Hunt, a member of WealthBuilders since December 2022, shares her journey with WealthBuilders and network marketing, specifically with a company called Arbonne. She joined WealthBuilders with her husband, Tim, to build recurring income streams, a concept she was familiar with due to her background in network marketing a…
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I'm joined once more by Adam Lawrence, to focus on the impact of the recent budget on property investors. We discuss various aspects such as tax thresholds, capital gains tax, multiple dwellings relief, and the potential effects of upcoming elections on the property market. Adam shares his insights on navigating the current economic landscape and o…
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In this episode, hosts Christian Rodwell and Kevin Whelan discuss the devastating effect of fees on wealth. They are joined by Manish Kataria, Founder of Invest Like a Pro and a WealthBuilders Wealth Coach, who shares his expert insights on reducing fees and building wealth. The conversation covers the different types of fees and where they occur, …
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I share insights into why I ventured into commercial real estate, how I found the project through networking and the process of financing the property. I delve into the specifics of the building, its initial condition, and the gradual transformation it underwent to increase its income and value, reflecting on the lessons learned from this project, …
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Welcome to the second part of Kevin Whelan's interview with Simon Zutshi, CEO of Property Investors Network (PIN). In this part, Simon discusses why education alone is not enough and the importance of community, connection and support. He introduces his concept of "who not how," focusing on leveraging others' skills and talents rather than trying t…
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I answer the crucial question of determining the optimal pricing for commercial spaces. I examine the significance of differentiation in setting prices and the importance of continuous testing to find the sweet spot in the market, and share insights on observing competition, exploring unique selling points, and adapting pricing strategies to suit t…
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As a follow on from the episode from the 8th of Feb about hidden transaction costs, I talk through the costs and actions that need to be factored from the date of the transaction until the commercial property is refurbished and let out. It is all the little things that add up and some new investors are not aware of when they calculate the project v…
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Welcome to Head 2 Head, the latest strand of the WealthTalk podcast where WealthBuilders' CEO, Kevin Whelan, sits down for an in-depth conversation with fellow CEOs from various industries. In each episode, Kevin will delve into the personal journeys of these top executives, exploring the peaks and troughs of their business careers. Head 2 Head is …
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What are the differences between traditional asset management and the unique approach taken by CMO property development. I'll discuss the importance of adding long-term value through active redevelopment and ongoing refurbishment of neglected buildings, urging you to consider the long-term implications of certain buy and hold investment strategies …
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I am joined by Michael Crookson to delve into the world of tech solutions for commercial properties. With over 20 years of experience, Michael shares insights on managed data, voice, and cabling solutions offered by Datel Solutions. The conversation covers the evolution of telephone systems from traditional lines to cloud-based solutions, emphasisi…
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We dive into Neil Moggan's inspiring journey from a teacher to a transformative trainer in mental wellbeing and financial education. Since joining WealthBuilders with his wife Katie in late 2020, Neil has seen significant changes in both his personal growth and financial status. He discusses the impactful shift in his career after leaving his teach…
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The real cost of looking after properties long term is so overlooked. It's a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of long-term property investment and it frustrates me to see investors who fail to properly consider the inevitable need for property refurbishment over time. Some base their numbers on the initial purchase and some refurbishment but no …
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This time I'm joined by my CPI co-conspirator Megan Brown. We talk through the lessons we have learned from operating shared coworking spaces over the last 5 years and share some of the customer facing stories that have stuck with us. We discuss the membership models we offer and how we have responded to customer demand. Our offer has evolved over …
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Michelle Shevill, Co-Founder of OneCard, discusses how the innovative tool ‘One Card’ is changing the game in business networking. Michelle shares her journey from running a merchandising business to developing OneCard amidst the challenges of Covid, showcasing the shift from traditional methods to a digital, environmentally friendly approach. OneC…
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I discuss the importance of optimising space in commercial properties, specifically focusing on the layout and placement of toilets. I look at the value of windows in office spaces and suggest considering the relocation of toilets to free up window space, as rooms with windows can be rented out at higher rates. I also highlight the practical consid…
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This time, I talk about the importance of market research and due diligence when entering a new market location. I'll share six vital numbers that investors should know, including local area square foot rates, competitor occupancy levels, operating costs, build-out costs, market capital costs, and cap rates. I also provide methods for gathering thi…
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Terry Blackburn, a 35-year-old entrepreneur from near Cheshire, shares his wealth story. Terry's ability to transform a derelict property into a successful hotel, alongside running multiple businesses and maintaining a strong family life, is truly inspiring. Terry began his entrepreneurial journey at 19 and has since ventured into various businesse…
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I talk about the various costs involved in buying a commercial building, highlighting the importance of considering VAT, land and buildings tax, lawyer fees, title searches, finance fees, and accountant projections. I also look at the need for surveys, feasibility studies, and insurance, and tell you why you need to be aware of ongoing costs such a…
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Part 2 of Kevin Whelan’s interview on James Vincent’s Business Excellence podcast. In the episode, Kevin continues sharing the 4 entrepreneurial assets which you can use to generate predictable recurring income as well as the different types of trust which you can use to protect your wealth. Kevin talks about some advanced wealth-building strategie…
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I explore the importance of trusting your gut as a savvy investor, emphasising the need to pay attention to signals and cues from potential clients, particularly in terms of communication and decision-making. I highlight the significance of clear vision and business acumen in successful deals, urging you to trust your instincts when something doesn…
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This time, I address a common question: what is the best commercial property investment strategy for beginners? I share my own experiences in the world of commercial property investing, dispelling any glamorous notions and highlighting the practical challenges i've faced. I also discuss the importance of taking action and getting started, even if i…
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Kevin Whelan was recently a guest on James Vincent’s Business Excellence podcast, where he discussed the importance of creating wealth that can sustain future generations. This is part 1 of the interview, where Kevin emphasises the need for recurring income and highlights the misconception that owning a business guarantees freedom. He encourages in…
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I'm joined by Paul Million to discuss the importance of mindset in achieving a higher level of success. We delve into the challenges and tips for maintaining a positive mindset, even in the face of distractions and setbacks, touching on personal experiences, childhood traumas, and the power of belief coding. As we discuss, there's a need to be kind…
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