062 | Genie Homes, owning 42 properties and Candy Crush! Interview with Sue Sim, Experience Property Investor Series

RESOURCE LINK Buy Jamie’s new book, “The HMO Blueprint” on Amazon TODAY! (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1838538089?ref=myi_title_dp) Download the 11 Steps to Running your successful HMO Property Business and other FREE RESOURCES (http://www.thehmoexperience.co.uk/resources-page) Sign up for weekly hacks and tips for starting and scaling your HMO Property Business (https://www.thehmoexperience.co.uk/subscribe) Find out more about Partners in Property (https://partners-property.com/) IN THIS EPISODE Your host Jamie Madill chats with Sue Sims as part of our Experienced Investor Series. Sue is a Birmingham based property investor, having been inspired to investing by her parents at the tender age of 21. She has built up a property portfolio comprising 42 owned properties as well as running Genie Homes, a successful lettings agency. Packed full of nuggets, this is definitely an episode of The HMO Experience Property Podcast you don’t want to miss! EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS Introduction - [00:00 - 02:10] Starting Off & Building A Portfolio [02:10 - 15:00] From Recruitment to Property Entrepreneur [15:00 - 21:15] Maximising Income From HMO Property [21:15 - 28:30] Working With Social Housing Providers [28:30 - 36:00] Paying It Forward & Helping Investors [36:00 - 43:29] Recession...What Recession? [43:29 - 50:45] Partners In Property [50:45 - 55:14] The Final Word [55:14 - 1:01:20] KEY TAKEAWAYS If the numbers stack then buy the property, it all comes down to the numbers. Check your mortgage terms and conditions of you're considering the social housing sector. Having a great broker who knows that market is essential. If you want to work with social housing providers you will have to put in the leg work; complete research, complete due diligence and make phone calls. It will take time. ABOUT OUR GUEST Sue Sims is the director of Genie Rooms, Midland Property Sourcing based in Longbridge and cover the Birmingham area, offering a bespoke service that suits individual landlords for both properties and individual rooms in a shared house / apartment. Sue is also the joint founding Partner of Partners in Property - an independent property network meeting. Contact Sue: Email: [email protected] Phone: 0121 285 5105 If you enjoyed this episode of The HMO Experience Property Podcast, PLEASE don’t forget to subscribe & share this podcast! Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnFoaXd-do8eTxZniWrcKhA/featured Follow Us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thehmoexperience CONNECT WITH US Jamie Madill - https://www.facebook.com/jamiemadillproperty/