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‘Nailing Your Strategy’ follow-up video by Billy Turriff, Property Developer and Investor. In this video, Billy discusses techniques and importance of sourcing your competitive advantage. The vlog touches on key topics which include: key skills for property investors, motivated sellers, and sourcing basics.


Which strategy should you follow? Ultimately there are so many strategies out there but what’s important to factor in is what resources you have available to execute an appropriate strategy. To help you get a clear direction, I suggest you look internally: how much time you have available to work on it and how much […]


Your chance to change a life! This year 80 Property Entrepreneurs and I have all committed to raising approximately £54,750 for Operation Smile. The largest total they will have ever received by running a half marathon in April. In addition to the half marathon, I have committed to competitively running 365 kilometres during 2019 for […]


Before purchasing a property and developing it, it’s important that you understand how lenders will look at the end value for valuation purposes. It is also important for you to consider what the likely sales price would be for the property, to ensure you don’t over develop and create an asset that is below market […]


Accounts for Kensington & Falkner Estates Limited (development and trading company) and McDonald & Hamilton Estates Limited (buy to hold company) have been filed for the financial year 16/17. Both companies remain profitable with strong balance sheets.  Some of the highlights of the year include: Current buy to hold portfolio valued at £1.7 million. Ø An […]


As my portfolio of properties has grown, it has revealed many different challenges.  One of which is the procurement of competitive energy rates.  Through this challenge some advantages have been brought to the surface.  As a HMO business, landlords who offer bills included option are entitled to business rates and fixed contracts for the properties […]


Time for reflection… Reflecting on 2017, I’ve decided to take time out to consider my ten key lessons: Your health is key for your overall wellbeing and business execution.  I hit some great personal goals with regards to completing marathons and ultra-marathons and in losing weight but unfortunately some old habits reappeared in the last […]