GP Becomes Millionaire Property Investor – HMO Conversions

In this incredible Property Success Story, Derek Adu Sarkodie demonstrates How to Generate Wealth Through Property Investing whilst on Simon Zutshi’s 12 month Property Mastermind. 

With a background being a GP, Derek began his Property Investment journey with no previous knowledge or experience. After Covid 19 causing a huge life reset, Derek aspired to have a life where he could be present for his family.

What is the Right Way to Buy Rental Property? When it came to Getting Started, Derek began by attending Simon’s property investors network Meetings, followed by Mastermind Accelerator and finally, the Property Mastermind Programme.

HMO Property (Houses of Multiple Occupation) allowed Derek to hit his cash flow target and buy back some of his time. Find out more about Mastering HMO Properties through his case studies such as ‘Project Sankofa’, sourced using Property Filter, with a cash flow of £1,300 pcm.

How to Get Started in Property Investing UK? Derek outlines some of his key Property Tips as acknowledging – ‘There is no beauty but the beauty of action’ and ‘networking is key’. 

As a result of their 12-month Property Education with Simon, Michelle and Alice have picked up other valuable Property Strategies such as BRRR Property Investment, (Buy, Refurbish, Refinance, Rent), learnt about How to Find Motivated Sellers and do Commercial to Residential Conversions.

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