How To Capitalize on Opportunities and Stay Competitive In Property Investing

Episode 31,   Sep 10, 08:00 AM

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How To Capitalize on Opportunities and Stay Competitive In Property Investing

Property investing has always been a cornerstone of wealth-building, but today’s market presents unique challenges and opportunities. With the rapid pace of population growth in Ireland and the UK, demand for housing is skyrocketing, creating both pressure on existing infrastructure and potential for savvy investors to capitalize on the need for new developments. However, raising finance for property deals remains a critical hurdle, especially as many landlords exit the market due to dwindling incentives and rising costs. Understanding how to navigate the market is essential to staying competitive in this ever-evolving landscape.

In this episode of the Solid Foundation's Property Podcast, Pauric and Lisa discuss how to raise finances, develop a winning strategy, shift our money mindset, and address the housing crisis. They also explore current market challenges and share valuable tools to help you maximize returns, capitalize on opportunities, and stay competitive by positioning yourself to win. 


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What You Will Learn:

  • [00:01] Intro and what’s in for you in today's episode
  • [02:41] How to raise finance for a deal in Ireland and UK
  • [06:34] The population growth challenges and opportunities in the market
  • [09:17] Investing your money to get better returns 
  • [14:34] Why the market is losing a lot of landlords and its impact
  • [17:53] Shifting your mindset around money and investing 
  • [20:40] Landlords in Ireland Vs. Uk and why they need more incentives
  • [26:40] The housing crisis and building more sustainable housing 
  • [30:55] Events coming up for education, support, and networking 
  • [36:53] Tips to networking and putting yourself out there
  • [32:49] Wrap up and end of the show


Standout Quotes:


  • Don’t give money to anybody; make sure the person is seasoned and they know what they are doing. 
  • There is money out there, there are deals out there, and there are people with more money than time who are happy to lend. There are also people with more time than money who are happy to do the leg work.
  • If you are trying to go out there with a win-lose strategy, you are not going to get too far.
  • Entrepreneurs are the ones who see the opportunities and take action to solve people's problems; the opportunities are in solving people’s problems.
  • Don’t worry about what people think of you. Network and ask as many questions as you can; their opinions will only last a few minutes.