Hi Everyone,I hope you have had a great week so far, wherever you are in the world?My week has been pretty busy with a lot of uncertainties and risks all converging on one particular project, the conversion of an empty office into 5 flats.Today I attended a site survey for an evaluation of a building that I am planning to convert to 5 flats, 2 x 2 bedroom and 3 x 1 bedroom size, in an old building that I have negotiated to purchase subject to planning permission , which is now in hand.There are

Hi Everyone,I hope you are having a good week so far?The last 6 days have been pretty hectic for me as I have been attending some pretty intense events in the UK.From 5th to 7th July, i attended Liam Ryan´s Wealth Creation event at the Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch, London, UK. I have attended many such events previously, but this was the first one at which i spoke with Liam Ryan to the audience, and I am in the middle of the photo above. I was speaking on stage as part of an expert prope

Hi Everyone,Yesterday I attended an event called "Help To Grow" which is part of a UK Government sponsored training course for small businesses, the purpose being to help Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to grow.It is quite an enlightening event and this particular module was presented by Becky Lodge from StartUP Disruptors who really drilled down into what attendees were expecting to get out of the course as a whole which runs for around 6 months, and specifically WHY? they are doing

Hi Everyone,I hope you had a good week, wherever you are in the world?My week has been extremely busy trying to get funding for the property development of 5 flats that was approved 2 weeks ago (can you believe it? 2 weeks have flown by).One would have thought that having received the planning approval to carry out the conversion that would automatically release the funding, no that would be too simple.The first thing was that the funder we had allocated and relied on for funding the project w