Property People

John Corey has over 30+ years of experience with creative finance specifically in the real estate sector with a vast understanding of finance, crowdfunding, FCA regulation and cryptocurrency.
After starting his working career in the software industry, John moved to Silicon Valley in 1982 where he worked at NeXT and reported to Steve Jobs.
Today, John owns multiple properties across the world and runs Property Fortress, a community and educational platform for property investors with monthly networking event in London.
Find out more about Property Fortress: https://www.propertyfortress.com/
Connect with John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johncorey/
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This episode is sponsored by Merryoaks.
Merryoaks provides growth-based property finance advisory for investors and developers with the aim of helping you fund your next project and be part of your ongoing growth to bigger, better, and more aspirational deals.
Find out more about Merryoaks and speak to the team here: https://www.merryoaks.com/

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🗣️ HOSTED BY: Saam Lowni
Saam has 20 years of experience in residential & commercial property, sales, lettings, management and finance. Saam was a founding member of a Property Finance Provider which grew its fund from £0 to £300m. He also founded Merryoaks Property Finance in 2021 to provide bespoke property finance to investors & developers and launched Property People in 2018 to connect with investors and developers across the country to share valuable information and stories.

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On this episode of Property People, we speak to Ben Richards, Property Developer and Director of Aura Architecture & Interiors - an Award Winning Architectural Design company.

Ben is passionate about property development and also works with Investors to create amazing homes whilst providing great investment returns with his company XP Property.

XP's goal is to play as big a part as possible in rectifying the housing crisis by building and transforming efficient, sustainable housing.

Connect with Ben on Linkedin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-richards-7552653b/

Find out more about Aura Architecture here: https://www.aurahomes.co.uk/

Find out more about XP Property here: https://xpproperty.co.uk/

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This episode is sponsored by Merryoaks.

Merryoaks provides growth-based property finance advisory for investors and developers with the aim of helping you fund your next project and be part of your ongoing growth to bigger, better, and more aspirational deals.

Speak to the team here: https://www.merryoaks.com/

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🗣️ HOSTED BY: Saam Lowni
Saam has 20 years of experience in residential & commercial property, sales, lettings, management and finance. Saam was a founding member of a Property Finance Provider which grew its fund from £0 to £300m. He also founded Merryoaks Property Finance in 2021 to provide bespoke property finance to investors & developers and launched Property People in 2018 to connect with investors and developers across the country to share valuable information and stories.

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Manni Chopra is the co-founder of The Chopra Property Group, which is focused on property investment and development.
Chopra Property Group has two Directors, namely Romey Chopra and Manni Chopra, a husband and wife team. Between them, they have a combined experience of 25+ active years in Property refurbishments, conversions, and development.
Manni's main business is to find, analyze, and execute property refurbishment and development projects using a combination of her own and private investor funds. They have completed over 15+ projects in Reading, Slough, and Bracknell and always looking for more land and development opportunities in Berkshire, South Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and the surrounding areas, focusing on growth areas and more recently along the Crossrail route.
Following a recent Covid19 business review, Manni and her team will focus on the following strategies:
1. Build to rent: To build out small & medium size new build schemes of up to 30 mixed-use and residential schemes.
2. Commercial to residential conversions: To convert existing office and retail buildings to residential or mixed-use.
If you would like to reach out to Manni, you can find her at:
www.mannichopra.com
[email protected]

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Saam has 20 years of experience in residential & commercial property, sales, lettings, management and finance. Saam was a founding member of a Property Finance Provider which grew its fund from £0 to £300m. He also founded Merryoaks Property Finance in 2021 to provide bespoke property finance to investors & developers and launched Property People in 2018 to connect with investors and developers across the country to share valuable information and stories.

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Ina Bakalova is a property investor, as well as a property content writer and strategist. Ina's strengths lie in making complex, technical (and sometimes downright dull!) property and investment topics both interesting and impactful. Fully appreciating the importance of effective inbound marketing to a business and provides massive value through her exceptional content creation skills.
Ina partners with clients to develop high quality, original content that establishes them as thought leaders in their fields. She has worked with all manner of property companies: property investors & developers, architectural practices, PropTech businesses & FCA-regulated crowdfunding platforms - just to name a few!
Ina shares with us some of her thoughts on investing in property remotely, outsourcing work using VA's, the power of networking, content marketing, and being a woman in property and business. Definitely worth a watch!
To connect with Ina click the links below:
www.instagram.com/inabakalova
www.inabakalova.com

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🗣️ HOSTED BY: Saam Lowni
Saam has 20 years of experience in residential & commercial property, sales, lettings, management and finance. Saam was a founding member of a Property Finance Provider which grew its fund from £0 to £300m. He also founded Merryoaks Property Finance in 2021 to provide bespoke property finance to investors & developers and launched Property People in 2018 to connect with investors and developers across the country to share valuable information and stories.

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In this episode of Property People, Saam speaks to Marc Turnier - Founder and MD of Arcvelop, a Chartered UK Architect, Winner at the Property Investor Awards 2023, and property development mentor.
Marc has worked at some of the UK’s most renowned and largest architectural practices, Foster + Partners and Allies and Morrison, where he delivered landmark mixed use, commercial and residential schemes from £50m to £150m GDV across the World. He has delivered schemes for some of the largest global developers in London, Dubai, Australia and Valencia.
In recent years he has contracted as Design and Development Director for various high net worth Private Equity Property Companies in Central London, focusing primarily on commercial and residential conversions of medium to large value-add schemes ranging in value from £0.5m to £30m GDV.
Through Marc’s experience and expertise in design-led conversions, Arcvelop offers the unique opportunity to combine first-in-class architectural design and development into investment projects, working with a growing number of private investors, JV Partners and it’s own growing portfolio. Arcvelop now has a breadth of projects across London, Kent, Norwich, Sheffield, Leeds and Nottingham.
🔥LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE to find out what kickstarted Marc's successful property career and how he works with investors to create outstanding developments across the UK.
This episode is sponsored by Merryoaks.
Merryoaks provides growth-based property finance advisory for investors and developers with the aim of helping you fund your next project and be part of your ongoing growth to bigger, better, and more aspirational deals.
Find out more about Merryoaks here.

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🗣️ HOSTED BY: Saam Lowni
Saam has 20 years of experience in residential & commercial property, sales, lettings, management and finance. Saam was a founding member of a Property Finance Provider which grew its fund from £0 to £300m. He also founded Merryoaks Property Finance in 2021 to provide bespoke property finance to investors & developers and launched Property People in 2018 to connect with investors and developers across the country to share valuable information and stories.

🔗 Saam's LinkedIn
📲 Saam's Instagram
📲 Property People on Instagram

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Are you a property professional with something interesting to share? Would you like to sponsor an episode and get your business in front of our audience of property investors & developers?

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