The Property Investor News Podcast

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In the first of a new series of PINCast episodes, Derby based landlord and developer Ruth Hobbs talks with Richard Bowser about her recent property deals and developments and discusses what happened with her student properties during the Covid-19 pandemic.
You can read an article with Ruth here about her experiences in more detail: https://property-investor-news.com/article/investor_interview/2023/10/09/nightmare_tenancies_and_sleepless_nights.html

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What do investors need to know when investing their monies directly with a property developer.

In this episode of the PINCast we look at how you should firstly focus on the return of your capital alongside the returns that can be made on a property development

Private Investor Helen Chorley talks with editor Richard Bowser.

# What is YOUR appetite to risk and how does it compare with the developer that you are looking to work with by investing in a project?

# Accepting that higher returns often mean accepting bigger risks with a property developer

# Due-diligence is critical to ensure the above so listen and learn from an experienced professional investor who has learnt to take nothing for granted.

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Richard Bowser, editor and founder of Property Investor News Magazine, welcomed Louise Reynolds of Property Venture onto the PINCast to discuss the topic of due diligence and the need for thorough research when investing in property projects.
In this latest PINCast, they explored the importance of due diligence from both the perspective of property investors and developers in this constantly evolving marketplace. They both suggested using an online registry to verify claims made by developers and to check the authenticity of project ownership.
Louise emphasized the need for triangulation, checking information from three independent sources, and Richard suggested seeking up to seven sources if the situation is critically important. They cautioned against complacency and overconfidence in both investors and developers, and stressed the need for thorough investigation to avoid potential pitfalls.
Biography: Louise Reynolds started investing in 2007 with her first investment property bought overseas in Krakow in Poland. She is an investor, landlord and developer based in Surrey. She helps time-strapped professionals invest in property through her bespoke sourcing service or supporting through mentoring and consultancy. She describes herself as a Prudent Property Investor, she is risk-averse so has an affinity for de-risking investments. She is an active speaker on the property circuit and has been asked for her opinion in numerous press publications like The Times, The Telegraph, A Place in the Sun and has been interviewed for a number of Podcasts.

To learn more about Louise Reynolds: www.property-venture.com

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From banking to property development. In this latest episode of the PINCast, Stephen Johnson of 9Y Capital talks with editor Richard Bowser.

Stephen talks about his previous role as the very first employee of Shawbrook Bank which then grew rapidly over a decade to having over a thousand staff lending into the property sector. After leaving the company he then turned to become a property developer himself before co-founding 9Y Capital.

This latest PINCast reveals some very insightful comments about property development and lending. If you want to understand how a property lender approaches development risk then tune in.

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In the latest PINCast from Property Investor News, editor Richard Bowser talks with Simon Zutshi, founder of the ‘property investors network’ (pin).

Listen to Simon discuss how he got into property, why he founded the ‘property investors network’ and discusses with Richard what they think the future holds for property investment.

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