About this episode

The episode discusses strategies for finding long-term empty homes with little competition in the property market.

#295 Do you get frustrated, spending hour upon hour trawling through property portals ooking for a deal, only to find there’s lots of other investors chasing the same lead? Wouldn’t it be nice if you could find deals that have little or no competition? In this episode, we’re plugging another gap in the archives as we tackle long-term empty homes. Simon Taylor is founder of Empty Property Hunters, a business that finds long‑term empty homes across the UK, tracks down the owners, and helps brin...

People in this episode

Host: The Expat Property Guy

Guest: Simon Taylor

Topics covered

• empty homes
• property investment
• real estate deals
• competition
• property portals

Keywords

• empty property
• property bargains
• real estate
• investment strategies
• property owners

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Empty Property Hunters

Places: UK

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