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The Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Alistair Handyside MBE – Executive Chair PASC UK – The Inside Track on the Impact of New SA LegislationFor this episode, Paul is joined by Alistaire Handyside MBE the chair of the Professional Association of Self Caterers (PASC UK Ltd). He and his team support the self-catering, short-term lets, holiday lets and serviced accommodation sectors in England and Wales. This includes successfully lobbying the government for reforms that enable these industries to thrive and continue to significantly contribute to the UK economy at a local and national level. Alistair’s unique position within the industry means that this is a true state of the nation episode for SA entrepreneurs. It provides valuable insights into how re...2025-05-0529 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Shimon Rudich – Prolific Property Investor and Owner of MS LawToday´s guest Shimon Rudich is a prolific property investor who has used all of the different strategies and taught over 13,000 people to do the same. He also runs MS Law, a firm Kevin has personally used, for many years. For this episode, Shimon focuses on creative financing strategies. In particular, the different ways you can use lease options, title-splitting and commercial to residential deals. Importantly, Shimon also explains how to avoid the most common issues with these more creative property investment strategies. KEY TAKEAWAYS Using lease options avoids the need for a deposit, o...2024-07-2955 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastKeep Calm and Carry On - Where There is Adversity There is OpportunityThis episode is Kevin´s initial reaction to the UK´s Spring Budget of 2024 and other reforms. Including the Renter´s Reform Bill, the abolition of section 24, changes to the furnished holiday let tax regime, new short-term rental regimes, enhanced fire safety standards, the Tour Operators Margin Schemes (TOMS) and more. Kevin explains why despite the changes, building and running a property portfolio is still an excellent business option, especially the various SA models. Listen to find out how to navigate these changes and turn them to your advantage. KEY TAKEAWAYS Changes to legislation, the...2024-04-0848 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastApart Hotels with Mark HodgkissToday’s episode of the Serviced Accommodation Podcast is all about turning guesthouses, B&Bs and hotels into apart-hotels. Something that Mark Hodgkiss has already done several times, so the information in this podcast is like gold dust. It includes how to source properties, convince owners to sell, structure an exchange with a delayed completion deal, finance it, complete the transformation, and run the business. KEY TAKEAWAYS Turning hotels and B&Bs into serviced accommodation (SA), should not be the first SA deal you do. B&Bs are typically found in central locations, undervalued an...2024-02-0534 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Shimon RudichShimon Rudich, who is himself a property investor and a very experienced solicitor, explains how to use joint venture partners to accelerate your growth. Shimon covers, identifying what skills and assets your business needs and finding the right partner to fill those gaps, enabling both of you to make more money, faster. KEY TAKEAWAYS Don’t skip any of the checks Shimon Rudich shares when setting up a joint venture deal. Due diligence is essential. Only use the joint venture approach when you can achieve more than you would if you went it alone.  Some people are...2023-11-0647 minThe Progressive Property PodcastThe Progressive Property PodcastProperty Horror Stories with Kevin McDonnell, Katie Wilson, Dan Eton, Toni Gargan and Kevin PoneskisJoin Kevin McDonnell, Katie Wilson, Dan Eton, Toni Gargan and Kevin Poneskis for their biggest property-investing horror stories in this Halloween special! KEY TAKEAWAYS  Whilst viewing a house she wanted to offer on, Katie discovered drugs that had been left there by the evicted tenant! Toni bought a portfolio during covid which meant some properties she was unable to view. Once able to view one property in particular, the damp in the bathroom was so bad that the walls were crumbling and the radiator was copper and black! It was in an old doctor’s surgery bas...2023-10-3117 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastUnlocking Insider Secrets with Joe CatchesideToday´s episode features Joe Catcheside, who has been a property investor for 26 years. He also does serviced accommodation, including using the rent-to-serviced accommodation model. Joe explains how he builds positive relationships with sales and letting agents as a way of finding and setting up properties for rent to SA.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Estate agents will tell you about properties before they are advertised and connect you with landlords who own multiple properties. Property sales are down by 25 to 33%, which means agents are keen to speak to property developers. If you want something from somebody, yo...2023-10-0942 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow to Make the Best SA Deals with Mikey SmallMikey Small is an SA consultant who is very experienced with the Rent to SA,  SA management, and buy-refurbish-refinance into S A business models. He shares examples of sourcing properties directly from landlords and finding and buying them via letting agents. While explaining how to find the best leads, connect with the seller and close the deal. KEY TAKEAWAYS Building rapport is key to being able to make deals. Be your authentic self and genuinely interested in others to build rapport. Focus on the fact that the person you are buying from is driven by emotions a...2023-10-0232 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastFrom Adversity to Success: Henri Ghijben's Journey in Property InvestingIn this episode, Henri Ghijben who is a multi-million-pound business owner explains how to quickly source serviced accommodation properties. He owns a portfolio of 14 serviced accommodation properties and manages several others. Henri is the master of finding B&Bs, doing the deal, and turning them into serviced accommodation.Learn how to stop procrastinating and free up more of your time to find landlords, do the deal, and grow your SA business fast. KEY TAKEAWAYS People who avoid failure also avoid success. If you fail, you learn and grow stronger. SA is a numbers game. Losing 3...2023-08-1432 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMarketing Golden Nuggets For Serviced Accommodation Landlords With Di ForsterIn this episode, Di Foster, who is the marketing expert Kevin uses, provides details of the most effective ways landlords can promote their serviced accommodation. She covers online, print, social, and much more. Including GMB, PPC, Email marketing, QR codes, and SEO.By the end of this episode, which is full of golden nuggets, you´ll be able to understand what type of marketing will fit your business best. KEY TAKEAWAYS Know your audience. About 95% of them do not know where they want to stay, your marketing needs to target them. Create marketing for upcoming l...2023-07-1744 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastAltido: Excellence in Hospitality Management for Your Serviced AccommodationIn this episode of the Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast, host Kevin Poneskis interviews Will Parry, CEO of Altido, a hospitality management company that manages hotels and service accommodations across Western Europe. Will shares his journey and the story of Altido, as well as lessons he's learned along the way that may be useful to listeners as they grow their own businesses and portfolios.  KEY TAKEAWAYS Altido started as a small Airbnb management company and has since grown through mergers and acquisitions, with a goal to diversify and establish an international footprint to attract potential investors a...2023-06-2651 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHMOs to SA: Kevin Poneskis KeynoteTurning HMOs into SAs is very profitable. In this episode, Kevin explains how to tap into the fact that a lot of HMO landlords have just had enough and are ready for you to come in and set them up for SA. Kevin covers section 24 and capital allowances, how to handle current HMO tenants, and the other steps you need to go through to convert an HMO to SA. As well as telling you how to easily find HMO landlords that will want you to run their properties as SAs on their behalf. KEY TAKEAWAYS2023-03-0631 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastPresentation by Arthur Kemp – Leveraging Capital Allowances to Generate Tax Free MoneyIn this episode, the extremely experienced capital allowances surveyor explains how they can be used to make most property business models far more profitable. How to set things up so that you can legitimately earn money tax free. He shares several use cases and covers sideways loss relief, land remediation relief, energy efficient enhancements and ensuring you use the allowance for the right area of your tax return. As well as how to maximise the £1 million per year of allowances that are available.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Capital Allowances enable you and JV partners to...2023-01-0945 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Gary DasGary Das is the founder and CEO of Active Financial. He is a mortgage expert that has raised more than a £billion in finance for his clients, many of whom are self-employed. Gary is also a social media expert, podcaster, and entrepreneur. In this episode he talks about Serviced Accommodation financing. He explains the differences between a buy to let mortgage and one for SA and how to work out how much you can borrow. Gary also provides an insight into what criteria lenders are using right now.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Not all le...2023-01-0219 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastRichard StoneRichard Stone has been in construction for more than 40 years and has completed over £300 million worth of property and 3500+ refurbs. In this podcast, he shares his wealth of experience to help you to maximise your profits. This episode is particularly useful for those wanting to move into commercial conversions for serviced accommodation. He covers how to comply with construction HSE and CDM regs. The CIA tax scheme. Hiring the right contractors for the price, scaffolding, and getting accurate design drawings without paying a fortune. KEY TAKEAWAYS All refurbs are construction projects, so you must c...2022-12-1940 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Dan Eaton – Why Commercial Conversion to SA is so Easy and LucrativeIn this episode, Dan Eaton explains how he has used the commercial conversion into serviced accommodation method to create a portfolio worth £18m in 5 years. A group of properties that generates thousands in profit, every week. Dan explains why commercial to SA conversions deliver 6 figure profits yet are not complicated or particularly time-consuming. He explains how to leverage, low purchase costs, built-in parking, take advantage of capital allowances and easily get permission to convert and funding for these projects, in just a few months.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Commercial conversions enable you to make 6-f...2022-09-1237 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Mark Homer the Co-Owner of Progressive PropertyMark Homer has transformed over 6,000 square feet of commercial properties for residential use. The value of his property portfolio exceeds £37 million. He owns or controls well over one thousand properties and is one of Kevin´s mentors.   In this Q & A session Mark talks about the government's plans to reform serviced accommodation, the impact of council tax increases and what property investing is likely to look like in a recession. He also talks about claiming back VAT, the benefits of LLPs, sideways loss relief and much more.   KEY TAKEAWAYS   S...2022-07-1146 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWho wants a free Serviced Accommodation (SA) Mentoring call and some free training?In this episode, Kevin explains how anyone can get a free Serviced Accommodation (SA) mentoring call. This is a fantastic opportunity for people who are already running SA properties to take things to the next level. Or for someone who has a property that they want to convert to SA. There is still time to do this and cash in on the staycation boom.   KEY TAKEAWAYS SA is booming. There are multiple SA business models, which are all easy to set up using Kevin´s approach. It is not too late to tap into th...2022-06-2724 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastEarning 7-figures on Social Without Any Ad Spend with Gary DasThis episode is all about how to turn your time into money, using social media. Gary Das who has his own mortgage brokerage explains how he earns seven figures from social media without any ad spending.   He provides you with a five-step process that will stop you from wasting time on social media, target your efforts and turn your time into money.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Knowing your audience is essential. Make your message laser targeted. Video is extremely powerful, and it can be repurposed in so many different ways. The idea of...2022-06-2029 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastCreate a Win-Win in property and you have cracked the code!In this episode, Kevin explains why there a lot of landlords out there who are already struggling with their investment properties and why things are likely to get worse for many of them.    Section 24 is already an issue and increasing energy bills are now a big problem. New EPC regulations are also on the horizon and that is going to have a significant impact financially on a lot of landlords - and not in a good way!   With Serviced Accommodation you can either avoid these issues or cope with them a lot...2022-06-1327 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastNow is Definitely the Time to go into Serviced Accommodation!In his 100th Property Nomad Podcast Kevin explains why now is a great time to get into Serviced Accommodation (SA). He shares 7 different reasons. Then, explain how you can set up your own Serviced Accommodation property up and running. Potentially, within days. As well as talking about securing finance, leveraging falling house prices, vendor finance and much more. Remember Serviced Accommodation means – more money, less tax, and no tenants. Listen to find out how to get access to Kevin´s Discovery Day workshop, so that you can get into SA, right now.   KEY TAKE...2022-05-3026 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWhere There is Adversity There is OpportunityEnergy prices are going up, as we all know, but I believe this is going to create opportunities for SA operators. The other issue currently well on the horizon is the EPC changes for landlords and I also think this is going to create opportunities and here I will explain why.   KEY TAKEAWAYS For new buy to lets and most HMOs you will have to achieve an EPC rating of C. For SA rising energy prices are less of a challenge than they are for HMO owners. Many landlords will be wanting to turn H...2022-05-0918 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Four Pillars of a Stable Business with Henri Ghijben of Edify PropertiesIn this episode, Kevin introduces Henry Ghijben, who has been involved in business for 14 years. He also runs his own serviced accommodation properties and is in the process of setting up a property management service.   He shares the four pillars every entrepreneur needs to be put in place. Foundations that enable them to build a stable, sustainable, and easy to run business. Henry shares plenty of practical examples of how to do this, including several insider tips.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Roughly 80% of businesses fold within the first year. Putting the four pi...2022-04-1134 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSell the benefits of Rent to Serviced Accommodation (R2SA) and you will get more deals!In this episode, Kevin explains how to sell the benefits of serviced accommodation management to landlords you want to work with. It is a business model relatively few people understand, so it is important to know how to explain it clearly and sell the idea to property owners. He also talks about why the EPC C category change is going to turn out to be an opportunity for SA business owners.   Here are some of the six benefits Kevin covers, in this episode:   KEY TAKEAWAYS Ordinary tenants do...2022-03-1419 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview With Mikey SmallMikey Small is a serviced accommodation operator manager, owner, and investor with 21 properties. He talks through his journey, sharing along the way tips that anyone can use to succeed in property as he has done.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Read the right books to educate yourself. Several are recommended in the podcast. Don´t doubt yourself.  If the work that you are doing does not feel right, switch directions. You will discover that there is something better for you out there. Rent to rent has a low entry cost and is still highly lucrative. Don´t give...2022-02-0835 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Jehan Annis – Lucrative SA, HMO and Property Sourcing Business ModelsJehan Annis has several businesses, as well as being a chartered accountant and experienced property investor. He has done a lot of buy-refurbish-refinance projects. Alongside HMOs and serviced accommodation.  Today, his main focus is handsfree serviced accommodation portfolio building, which is what he covers in this podcast. He explains how he runs his properties and how he is now enabling investors to benefit from that successful approach, starting with an investment of as little as 5K.   KEY TAKEAWAYS HMOs can be niched e.g., set up to house professionals, students, or as so...2022-01-1018 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast‘Just Pay for a Risk Valuer to Go Out'In this episode, we hear from Kiran Patel, the MD of Venture Finance who is a chartered accountant and broker that has worked on all kinds of property projects. Including HMOs, Buy-to-let, property flips, serviced accommodation, and commercial property. Helping clients to finance and leverage their acquisitions and portfolios. He explains how to get commercial property properly valued. More importantly – how to get it financed at a decent rate. For this episode, Kiran focuses on how to do this for a commercial property that is going to be used for serviced accommodation. Using several examples, during the po...2021-12-1332 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMoney Can't Buy You Happiness!?In this particularly important podcast, Kevin talks about why so many of us have a negative mindset about having lots of money and how that holds us back. He explains how to overcome this mindset that has been subtly ingrained into many of us, from childhood.   Also, in this podcast, Kevin asks you to support him in raising money for a charity that is very dear to him. In exchange, he makes an amazing offer. One that enables listeners to get the training they need to create a highly profitable business that can be made v...2021-11-1124 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Power of Three & Superior Interior Design With Jackie HodsonIn this episode, Kevin´s guest is Jackie (Jacs) Hodson, an interior design expert who also runs several SA properties. She is also the creative director of Free-Range Stays. Jacs explains how to present your properties so that they stand out online. As well as how to make guests go Wow! When they walk in the door.  All of which results in far more and longer bookings. Her Power of Three approach is practical and easy for any SA property owner to implement.    KEY TAKEAWAYS Your aim is to make your guests stop...2021-11-0826 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastExit Strategies for Serviced AccomodationIn this episode, Kevin explains how serviced accommodation business owners can pivot should market conditions shift. He shares several strategies that he has himself used. Approaches anyone can use to exit the SA business or use their property portfolio to make money in a different way.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Serviced accommodation is working well now and will continue to do so in the future. Should market conditions change, there are ways for SA owners to reposition themselves and continue to earn. Kevin explains several of them in the podcast. Most SA properties can be switched t...2021-10-2522 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Shimon Rudich of MS Law – Lease Purchase Options and Other Innovative Ways to Buy PropertiesIn this episode, Kevin speaks with Shimon Rudich, a lawyer with expertise in lease purchase options and other creative ways of acquiring property. He is also a property investor and the landlord of numerous residential, HMO and commercial properties. Simone explains how to buy, develop, and earn from multiple properties, even if your credit rating is terrible. Doing so without securing a mortgage first. He shares the details of several of the deals he has made throughout his career. Deals anyone can replicate to secure properties and land that they would not otherwise be able to afford...2021-10-131h 11The Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMaximising Capital Allowances to Generate Tax-free Profits with Arthur KempIn this episode, Arthur Kemp Kevin´s capital allowance expert explains what capital allowances are and how to use them to generate tax-free money. Using several examples, he explains the different ways that SA property business owners can maximise the opportunity including using sideways loss relief. Generating tens of thousands of pounds of what is basically additional profit in the process.   Arthur also touches on how to profit from land remediation relief, structure, and buildings allowance and more. As well as explaining that capital allowance arrangements can potentially be structured to benefit landlords and investors yo...2021-09-0639 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastTax and company structures for Serviced AccommodationKevin sheds light on how to structure a new serviced accommodation company. Doing it in the most tax-efficient way. Kevin shares how he and those he has taught do this. Including details that can greatly reduce your tax bill and enable you to manage VAT effectively. Proven approaches, which any SA entrepreneur can easily investigate further and use for their business, where appropriate.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Usually, it is best to set up a brand-new company. Having a limited company makes tax returns and insurance easier. How you own your property is important. There are s...2021-08-3033 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMentoring call with Steve – Starting Your SA JourneyIn this episode, Kevin lets you listen in on a live mentoring call he did with Steve who is a plumbing and heating engineer who is looking to set up a SA business as well. Kevin steps him through finding the right area to set up in, making sure that the lease allows SA and the tricky subject of capital allowances. He also shares why, often, properties in depressed areas can make great SA properties. As well as touching on several other subjects which are of particular importance to those getting started in the industry.   K...2021-08-2330 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMore Opportunities coming for SA and Property Investors in GeneralIn this episode, Kevin explains why CoVid has created several new opportunities for property investors and SA landlords. He shares why that has happened as well as explaining how you can take advantage of several of these opportunities.   Kevin also announces a new workshop he is running to help investors and landlords to uncover and benefit from even more new property business models. You can find out how to enrol by listening to the podcast.   Property Revolution Summit: https://bit.ly/prskev   KEY TAKEAWAYS Covid has cre...2021-08-1733 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastServiced Accommodation LIVE!In this episode, Rob and Mark Hodgkiss of Harrogate Stays share how they have taken multiple B&Bs and turned them into highly profitable Apart Hotels. They explain how they have quickly scaled their properties and practically doubled their turnover, in under a year. In the podcast, they share details of how to find properties to convert operate and buy.   KEY TAKEAWAYS With apart-hotels, the initial investment can be high. But so is the income. Look at adding scale e.g., adding more rooms. Upgrading the rooms or accommodating more people is another way t...2021-08-0920 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastBusting some Serviced Accommodation Myths!In this episode, Kevin busts some of the most common serviced accommodation myths. He helps you to better understand what can and cannot be done by SA business owners. Ensuring that nobody gets needlessly stuck or suffers unnecessary expense as a result of misinformation. He speaks about rates, planning classes, property standards classification, purchasing as a Ltd company and why you would not sign an ASD when taking a property off of an owner.   KEY TAKEAWAYS From a planning point of view, the appropriate use class for most serviced accommodation models is C3. For m...2021-08-0224 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastAn Exciting SA Opportunity – Purchasing a Guest House for Conversion to Self-Catering AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin explains why converting a guest house into self-catering accommodation is so lucrative. He shares details of how anyone that is interested in running an SA business can use this model.   Including in-depth tips that will help you to get past typical hurdles and not make common mistakes. For example, why macerating toilets are not a good idea for...2021-07-1933 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastLease Restrictions on Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode Kevin explains how to avoid properties that have lease restrictions that would prevent you from legally running them as serviced accommodation. He explains how to get your hands on the lease and correctly interpret what it says to determine if the property is actually suitable.   KEY TAKEAWAYS In the UK, over 80% of properties are freehold, which means tha...2021-07-1217 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSpeaking with Dan EatonRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin and Dan Eaton discuss converting commercial properties into residential use that can later be used for serviced accommodation. A property model that, in the current market, is especially ripe for exploitation.   Dan explains how to leverage the changes made to planning regulations in September 2020. He covers the subjects of the new commercial use classes, vacant periods and the...2021-07-0529 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Alan Bond - Property Investing - The Best Hard Work You Will Ever doRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin speaks to Alan Bond, a former Royal Navy Engineer Officer who now works as a Maritime Design Consultant whilst simultaneously running a successful SA property business in Bath, UK.   Alan explains how Progressive SA training enabled him to legally reduce the firm´s tax bill by tens of thousands. They also discuss using SSAS pensions to build equi...2021-06-2131 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastGetting R2SA Properties From Agents & Landlords and Direct Commission Free Bookings!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin highlights the two main hurdles SA start-ups face. He briefly explains the strategies you can use to overcome these issues so that you can secure direct bookings and avoid having to pay commission.   Kevin then shares details of his Serviced Accommodation Boom Success Workshop, where you can learn, in detail, how to implement these strategies. As well as...2021-06-1413 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Scotty Hodson - An SA JourneyRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     A friendly and open chat about the journey of Scotty Hodson going from start-up to scale-up within eco-SA.   KEY TAKEAWAYS For 2 years, Scott could only dedicate 90 mins a day to building his property business. Improve yourself and become more efficient. A 1% improvement per day is enough. Don´t let cynicism hold you back. Don´t rest on your laurels and work...2021-06-0729 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastServiced Accommodation Success Story!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast episode, Kevin speaks to Jehan Anis a chartered accountant and tax advisor who used to rent out properties he owned to tenants. Until that is he completed the Serviced Accommodation intensive course and the Mastermind. Soon after which he ended up setting up a portfolio of 15 SAs in under a year.   He explains why he now also sources SA...2021-05-2423 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSA Mentoring Call with MartinRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast episode, Kevin shares a mentoring call with Martin who already owns a serviced accommodation business. They discuss why transferring a sole trader-owned property to an existing SA company is not always the best approach. As well as talking through how financing options differ, depending on the ownership model.   They also discuss the pros and cons of creating your own...2021-05-1928 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastA Week in the Life of an SA MentorRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast episode, Kevin talks through some of the recent issues he and his SA mentees have been experiencing. He shares details of problems that have arisen with estate agents, local planning authorities, etc. Providing practical advice that can be used to overcome each objection/issue.   Kevin covers the difference between SA, guesthouses, and HMOs. As well as explaining, in det...2021-05-0323 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Skillset Without the Mindset Will Leave You UpsetRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast episode, Kevin explains why the main reason that people don't create life changing recurring income from property is not a lack of education, it is actually a lack of motivation to succeed. Yes, property investment education is important, because you don't know what you don't know, but even with that education some people do not go ahead and implement it! The people wh...2021-04-1227 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Darren Jamieson of EngageWeb – Social media marketing tips and tricksRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin speaks to Darren Jamieson of Engage Web. For over 20 years, Darren has been helping people to sell more using the internet. He shares several highly effective ways to use social media and your website to increase sales and keep your properties occupied. Including how to create customer avatars, and the best way to gain a better understanding of what your clients wa...2021-04-0553 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastRaising Finance For SA and Property In General and JVsRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin explains how to raise finance for serviced accommodation property. Many of the tips and approaches he shares can also be used for buying other kinds of investment and development properties. For this podcast, he focuses on how to find joint venture partners who have the cash to invest.   Kevin takes you through the simple yet highly effective CRE...2021-03-2932 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWealth Building with Kevin Whelan!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin speaks to Kevin Whelan of Wealth Builders. A property investment expert who teaches people to leverage what they already have, especially their pensions, to generate investment funds. During the podcast, Kevin Whelan explains how to use SSSAS pensions to invest in furnished holiday lets and serviced accommodation property.   He also explains how to become financially irresistible to 3rd...2021-03-0846 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Mark Ormrod - More in-depth Q&As for property entrepreneursRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this Q&A podcast, Kevin speaks to Mark Ormrod MBE for the 2nd time. He is a former Royal Marine and an Invictus Game athlete. As well as a motivational speaker, author and until recently he worked for a charity.   During that time, he also invested in Buy to Let property and is now finding out more about moving into the...2021-03-0150 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Mark Ormrod MBERegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this Q&A podcast, Kevin speaks to Mark Ormrod MBE. He is a former Royal Marine and an Invictus Game athlete. As well as a motivational speaker and author. For the past 10 years, he has worked for a Royal Marines charity.   During that time, he also invested in property and is now considering moving into the field of Serviced Accommodation. Usi...2021-02-2243 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMarketing Strategies For Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin shares several highly effective marketing tips that work well even in today´s challenging environment. He shares simple ways that all kinds of serviced accommodation owners can get away from having to rely on OTAs like Booking.com. Including several marketing methods that take minutes to implement and are free or virtually free.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Do not...2021-02-1517 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow To Use Social Media To Grow Your SA BusinessRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin explains how social media can be used to secure more finance. As well as, how posting on the right platforms makes it easier to quickly find suitable SA properties. You can also use it to help you to find good team members and collaborators.   Kevin explains which platforms work best for SA businesses. Then shares several ways to...2021-02-0123 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Mark Simpson from Boostly – How to Get a Lot More Direct BookingsRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin speaks to Mark Simpson the founder of Boostly. His agency specializes in direct marketing. Showing SA landlords how to use the web and other forms of marketing to fill their rooms and maximize their profits. They cover e-mail marketing, ranking above Booking.com, Google Maps, channel managers, and much more.   Mark and Kevin discuss how to find cus...2021-01-2554 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMy Serviced Accommodation Predictions for 2021Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin tells you about eight of his serviced accommodation predictions. He shares strategies to help you to overcome some of the challenges that could affect you and your SA business in 2021.   As well as talking about the opportunities that are most likely to emerge over the coming months. In this podcast, he covers contractor, corporate, and leisure bookings....2021-01-1826 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMistakes People Make When Attempting R2SA via a Letting AgentRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin goes through the mistakes people make when trying to rent properties to use for SA from letting agents. He explains how to avoid them seeing you as potential competition for their business. When that happens, the chances of them renting out properties to you plummets. .   KEY TAKEAWAYS Rent to SA via a letting agent and...2021-01-1119 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMentoring Call – Getting Started with SA and Overcoming Common HurdlesRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin speaks to Alison and Craig who are just getting started in the property industry and are scaling their individual businesses. This is part of his free mentoring call series, during which newbies share their progress and pose questions, which Kevin answers.   This episode covers choosing the right area to run a serviced accommodation business in, how to fin...2020-12-2834 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastLandlord Objections to Rent to Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Not so long ago, Kevin posed an interesting question on Facebook. He asked landlords to tell him what their reaction would be if a potential renter told them that they wanted to use their property for serviced accommodation.   Today, he shares the answers he got and how he would counter the objections the landlords shared with him. How he would allay the...2020-12-1426 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Scotty Hodson – Multiple Ways to Maximise Your SA Profits and Expand FastRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin talks to Scotty Hodson founder of Free-Range Stays and The Property Farmer. They discuss how he used the rent-to-SA model to get started with property investment. Today, he and his wife focus on the executive, white-collar market – he explains why that is and how he has set things up.   Scotty also talks about how he has managed to pe...2020-11-3044 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastGood Marketing Equals Your Serviced Accommodation Success! (Audiobook Sneak Preview!)Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin talks about marketing your serviced accommodation effectively. Explaining how to get the most out of online travel agency sites, email marketing, online ads, leafleting and social media. As well as how to list yourself on Google and make the most of the lucrative corporate client market using sites like Silver Door and Situ.   He compares the process(es...2020-11-2318 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastInterview with Arthur Kemp – How to Take Full Advantage of Capital Allowances for Serviced Accommodation PropertiesRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin talks to Arthur Kemp his capital allowances surveyor. They discuss how you can use capital allowances to maximize your profit by legally paying much less tax as a SA property owner. Arthur explains how to use them to get tax relief when you buy a property, update it, even how to reduce corporation tax and potentially other taxes.   A...2020-11-161h 03The Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastBe Proactive! Live SA Interview with Becca and ClaireRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     This is a mentoring call with Becca Strelzyn and Claire Powell. They were Tennis coaches but have fully replaced their income with SA and are now full-time SA property investors and are now also starting to manage other landlord´s properties. In the episode, we discuss what to say to: Letting Agents to get R2SA deals Landlords to get...2020-11-0950 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastProperty Soldier Rant - Property Education And Knowledge Are Worth SomethingRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In a decidedly unique edition of the Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast, the “Property Soldier” is laying a few truths bare in connection with a rise in the unfortunate practice of casting property education in a negative light, and why it might be time to re-evaluate your thinking when it comes to the fair exchange of experience. KEY TAKEAWAYS There are good and bad po...2020-11-0215 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastLive SA Mentoring Call with Stephen – Common SA Problems SolvedRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin has recorded a mentoring call with Stephen Warwick. Stephen works out of the West Coast of Scotland and is currently incorporating SAP properties into his portfolio of rental properties. They talk about several of the roadblocks he is facing and discuss effective ways to overcome them.   Including, persuading letting agents to rent out properties to you as an...2020-10-2856 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastR2SA from Letting AgentsRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin covers renting properties from letting agents that you plan to list and use as serviced accommodation (R2SA). He explains how to overcome the fact that many agents do not feel comfortable letting properties to people who are going to then list it on Airbnb and booking.com. The strategy Kevin shares is an easy one that even a brand-new company ca...2020-10-2023 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow to Finance Short Term Let Property Post Covid – Who to Borrow From Right NowRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin interviews Shaz Ahmed who is a commercial mortgage broker. A person who thinks outside the box to provide mortgages where others have failed. During the podcast, Kevin and Shaz discuss the challenges facing property investors today.   Shaz breaks down the various serviced accommodation business models and explains where to turn to for finance for each of them. Inc...2020-10-1220 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastServiced Accomodation Secrets with Sally KemberRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this podcast, Kevin is being interviewed by Sally Kember of Serviced Accommodation Secrets. They talk about Kevin´s book, why he wrote it and how he used case studies to ensure that it went into enough detail to be practical in the real world.   They discuss why Kevin switched from Buy to Let to SA as part of his strategy to h...2020-09-281h 06The Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSecret SA Loopholes...Interview with ME!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     For a change, in this podcast, it is Kevin who is being interviewed. During the interview, Kevin talks about finding, funding, and running combination Serviced Accommodation (SA). Kevin explains how you can buy a SA one day and start accepting guests, short or long-term, almost immediately. As well as how to set these properties up so you can avoid the fallout from section 24.  ...2020-09-211h 29The Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastBen Brand on His COVID Pivot And Scaling Serviced Accomodation FastRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Kevin is with Ben Brand who has proved that even with a worldwide pandemic and lockdown Serviced Accommodation can work through difficult and changing times. Ben shares his business journey and the adaptations he made when the world went into lockdown. As someone who has scaled a business successfully, he explains why it’s important to strive to be the...2020-09-1431 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWhy Professional Photos Get Your Serviced Accommodation BookedRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin looks at why the right professional photos of your serviced accommodation will make you more money. It can be easy to think that taking your own photos is a good saving but in reality, good professional photography will pay for itself tenfold as it generates more sales for your serviced accommodation. Kevin explains what makes the difference an...2020-08-2419 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastGetting the Best Start in Your Serviced Accommodation Business with Ben BrandRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Kevin is with Ben Brand co-founder of STAYBC a premier provider of short stay serviced accommodation. He started his journey with Kevin’s serviced accommodation training and his business has gone from strength to strength. They discuss due diligence; capital allowances and how great serviced accommodation can be created by converting guest houses and B&B’s into studio room hotels. This is an opp...2020-08-1052 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastBONUS! Do Not Miss This Special Announcement (NEW S.A. BOOK)Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT & NEW BOOK OFFER! First 300 to secure a copy will get a place on an exclusive online event with Kevin on the 'Serviced Accommodation Success Kickstart evening’.  To get this bonus and a chance of winning other prizes you need to purchase a copy of the book on Amazon. You can find the book using this link https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1909846635 Once you...2020-07-1508 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastServiced Accommodation Success and Tax – Get It Right and Get AheadRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Kevin shares an extract from his much-anticipated book ‘Serviced Accommodation Success’ which is due for launch imminently. He has chosen a section packed with information about tax and Serviced Accommodation, an area that is known for its mis-information and confusion. This is a chance to find out about what really matters and what is actually applicable to serviced accommodation from someone who has extensive expertise and ex...2020-05-0726 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastCorona Virus Special - What Every SA Provider Must Implement NowRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Corona Virus Special - What Every SA Provider Must Implement Now https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-employers-and-businesses-about-covid-19/covid-19-support-for-businesses DESCRIPTION This is a difficult time for everyone and Kevin shares the information and help available for Serviced Accommodation providers in this episode. There are SA operators who are full because although you cannot take bookings from leisure guests as...2020-04-0624 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWhat You Can Suggest to a Landlord When Doing Rent to SA or ManagementRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     This episode Kevin answers some of the most in demand questions that he’s being asked at the moment. This includes details on VAT, tax and what you can suggest to your landlord to keep them happy with what you’re doing.     KEY TAKEAWAYS  When a landlord is getting a fixed rent but the property is being used for serviced accommodatio...2020-02-1010 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow to Achieve Serviced Accommodation SuccessRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin shares a chapter from his much-anticipated book, ‘Serviced Accommodation Success’ which is due out in March. Kevin has created a process, the DEAL system, with end to end steps that can be followed by anyone who wants to know how to be successful in serviced accommodation. Due diligence -  what type of property works is there demand in your...2020-01-2732 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSimple Crowdfunding, With Davin PoonwassieRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     ‘It’s about the power of the crowd, it’s getting that crowd to follow your brand’  In this episode, Davin Poonwassie from Simple Crowdfunding explains how you can crowdfund and get investors on board for your property business. Simple Crowdfunding look at your project to make sure it’s viable, get all the information together to make sure it’s compliant and m...2020-01-1329 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastClean up Your S.A. With Khadija KalifaRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     ‘Cleaners are one of the most important parts in our business, they are our eyes and ears as the people who are first into a property when guests leave’  In this hybrid episode, Khadija is interviewing Kevin about SA... And Kevin is interviewing Khadija about her cleaning business! They discuss what’s important when you are starting out in Serviced Accommodation and the i...2019-12-0936 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWhat is Your Reason 'Why' ?Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this very personal episode, Kevin reveals the reasons why he invested in property and what is important to him, his reason ‘why’ This time of the year is particularly significant to Kevin - it marks his move away from the army to full-time property investor and is the time when we remember those who died during conflict, those people who gave their today’...2019-11-0420 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastBuilding Your SA Business From Scratch – with Dan EatonRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Today in the studio is Dan Eaton, a former Royal Nay communicator who over the past two years has built a hugely successful serviced accommodation business, operating through Greater London, The Cotswolds and South Wales.  Dan has joined Kevin to talk about how he built his property business, the importance of establishing values and goals, and how he used property in order to rep...2019-10-2815 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastStarting Out in SA & Dealing With Agents, Live Mentoring Call_mixdownRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Kevin shares a live mentoring call with Matt who is starting out in Serviced accommodation.  Matt asks about increasing the number of SA units, possibly on a rent to rent basis and how you stop getting shut down by letting agents.  In this informative episode, Kevin explains exactly what to say and do when you are starting out in Serviced Accommodation. The...2019-07-0828 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Incentives for SA over ‘Buy to Let’ for Property InvestorsRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, there is an opportunity to hear Kevin speaking with Sharon, a mentee, about the ways into Serviced Accommodation and the significant incentives available. Kevin shares his extensive expertise and experience and there is vital advice and information for anyone who is considering or beginning their journey in Serviced Accommodation. Listen in now to benefit from Kevin’s detailed unde...2019-04-2937 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow to Set Yourself Up as a SA CompanyRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode of the Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast, Kevin guides you on how to set yourself up as a SA company. You have to be competent enough to you earn more money with serviced accommodation properties. Kevin discusses the step-by-step process that you need to do if you want to do the shift. He also touches on how much should you charge with management fe...2019-04-1537 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMentee Call With Gurang!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this very special episode, become a voyeur as Kevin delivers a live mentoring call to Gurang, a standard landlord who owns buy-to-let properties. Gurang’s long-term plan is to move into the world of Serviced Accommodation, and is satisfied with the advice he’s received so far. But he wants to understand certain SA management aspects and strategies better. Listen in as...2019-04-0137 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastCosts You Need to Take Into ConsiderationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Before you start developing any serviced accommodations, it’s best that you have a projection of costs you’ll be spending on. You don’t want to be taken aback with what will hit you in the face if you see the sums of what you need to pay. So, in this episode of the Serviced Accommodation Podcast, Kevin helps you build your checklis...2019-03-1120 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSourcing Cleaners For Your Serviced AccommodationsRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     House-keeping or cleaning is one of the most valued perks of why people choose serviced accommodations. So, if you’re aiming to be highly-rated on this aspect, then this episode is for you. Today on the Serviced Accommodation Podcast, Kevin, your host, reads an excerpt on sourcing cleaner for your SA units from his soon-to-be-released book. Your cleaners are your allies, your business comr...2019-02-1827 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastMentee Call With Rita!Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In this episode, Kevin answers a range of questions from a Mentee who is moving from Buy to Let into Serviced Accommodation. Kevin shares his extensive expertise and knowledge, so listen in and find the answers anyone moving into Serviced Accommodation needs.   KEY TAKEAWAYS Do you need to inform the lender if you want to change how a pro...2019-02-0433 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastFunding, Finding& Refinancing With Ray McLennanRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     This episode is a fantastic presentation by Ray McLennan about how to raise finance. He provides an invaluable insight into the way lending is organised and most importantly how you can find the funding for your project. This podcast is a must for anyone in who is a serviced accommodation entrepreneur.   KEY TAKE AWAYS   The most common complaints from...2018-12-2454 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastGuest Access and Reviews: What’s the best method and approach?Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome back to another episode of Serviced Accommodation with your host Kevin Poneskis. In this week’s episode, Kevin talks through the different options for guest access and guest reviews. Kevin talks through everything from why meet and greet can be a really effective way for guest access to how to respond effectively to bad reviews? Key Takeaways Logistics: How do your...2018-12-1024 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastLIVE Q& A With Co-founder of Progressive Property, Best-Selling Author & Property Investing Expert, Mark HomerRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome back to The Serviced Accommodation Podcast. In this special episode, Kevin interviews Co-founder of Progressive Property, best-selling author and property investing expert, Mark Homer. Kevin and Mark discuss the advantages of serviced accommodation and why it’s one of the most popular property strategies right now! Plus hear their take on Brexit and personal development. KEY TAKEAWAYS What changes to serv...2018-11-2631 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastIndependent Ratings Advice & How To Save On Your Bottom LineRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome back to The Serviced Accommodation Podcast. Today, Kevin shares with you a Live recording of independent rating surveyor, Mike Powell’s presentation on how rates affect and impact on Serviced Accommodation. Hear the expert knowledge on rateable values and how you can achieve the highest rates of relief when starting, growing and scaling your Serviced Accommodation business. Mike uses examples to help explain the pros...2018-11-1230 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastSection 24 The Anti-Landlord Tax ExplainedRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     In today’s episode of The Serviced Accommodation Podcast, Kevin covers Section 24, the anti-landlord tax. Kevin goes on to share real-life examples of how Section 24 can affect you, your property portfolio and your mortgage interest rate relief. Landlords have effectively had the rug pulled from beneath them and will no longer be able to offset their mortgage interest payment against their rental income, before calculating the...2018-10-2914 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastHow to Raise Finances with TPE Finance Founder Michael PrimroseRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of The Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast! In today’s episode, Kevin talks to Michael Primrose, a Commercial Finance Broker and Director/Founder of TPEFinance. This is perfect for newbies out there who wants to get funding, raise finances to get their first serviced accommodation up and running in no time. Michael discusses the key things lenders are keen about, the...2018-10-1522 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastDifferent Acquisition Strategies: Managing Others’ Properties as Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of Service to Accommodation Podcast! So, in today’s episode, Kevin discusses the acquisition strategy of managing others’ properties as serviced accommodation. Discover what types of management you can choose from before deciding on an SA. Also learn about the purchase funding, lease options, commercial conversions among others. If you’re done listening to this episode, you can also check ou...2018-10-0431 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastDifferent Acquisition Strategies: Rent to Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of The Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast! In today’s episode, Kevin focuses on the first of the acquisition strategies that he’ll discuss on this podcast to start earning through a serviced accommodation – Rent to SA. Learn how to rent to serviced accommodation by a letting agent or a landlord. What’s more beneficial for you? How do you get the most out o...2018-10-0429 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastPlanning and Determining the Appropriate Use Class of your Serviced AccommodationRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of The Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast! If you’re still deciding whether your humble abode should be turned into something that holiday-makers could use for short or long lets, then make sure to tune in. Let Kevin help you decide! In today’s episode, he discusses how to determine the appropriate use class of your SA, when to apply for ‘material change o...2018-10-0415 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastAccessing Your Pension for Serviced Accommodation Properties With Penstar Developments Managing Director Andrew John FergusonRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of The Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast! Today’s going to be interesting for a lot of people who do not realize that they could access their pension and put it into a self-invested personal pension (SIPP) and invest it in a property. Learn from Andrew John Ferguson, Managing Director of Penstar Developments Ltd., how accessing pension helped him accelerate his business and...2018-10-0417 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastChoosing Your Serviced Accommodation Goldmine AreaRegister your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.     Welcome to another episode of The Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast! In today’s episode, Kevin lays out the key aspects that should be looked at when you’re choosing your serviced accommodation property. So, first things first, it’s important to be mindful of how’s the supply and demand in your area. What creates the demand will be the basis of what, where, and for whom i...2018-10-0431 minThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastThe Serviced Accommodation Property PodcastWhat is a Serviced Accommodation Property?Register your interest in Serviced Accommodation Discovery Day here, and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your place at your preferred date.   Welcome to the first ever episode of the Serviced Accommodation Property Podcast, a podcast for people who wants to explore serviced accommodation property investing and who wants to learn how to make a profitable and sustainable business! Every week, we will be joined by our host, the Property Soldier himself, Kevin Poneskis. So, in today’s episode, we won’t beat around the bush and get t...2018-10-0419 min