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Why do some property developers get rich whilst others just pay the bills? In our weekly newsletter we seek out the answers to this question, along with breaking down great deals.

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It’s a blog all about property development, where we share our tips and advice on how to identify and source great deals, what to watch out for and what to look for in deals, whilst breaking down past great deals in order to educate everyone on how to achieve outsized returns in property development.

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October 10, 2025

Spotting Land That Screams “Develop Me!”

Let’s be honest — there’s something deeply satisfying about spotting a patch of unused land and thinking, “That could be […]

October 3, 2025

From Site to Profit: The 6-Step Playbook for Planning Gain

From Site to Profit: The 6-Step Playbook for Planning Gain From Site to Profit: The 6-Step Playbook for Planning Gain […]

October 3, 2025

Air Rights: The Housing Market’s Hidden Goldmine

Air Rights: The Housing Market’s Hidden Goldmine Ever looked up at a London rooftop and thought, “That’s a whole lotta wasted […]

October 3, 2025

Edge of Town. Edge of Dreams.

Edge of Town. Edge of Dreams. Edge of Town. Edge of Dreams. Urban sprawl doesn’t creep. It marches. Green fields […]

October 3, 2025

Under-Developed Sites: Finding Gold in Oversized Gardens

Most people walk past a house and see… a house. Developers walk past a house and see… six houses, maybe […]

September 4, 2025

From Dance Floors to Door Numbers: The Magic of “Change of Use”

Most people think property profits are made by building stuff. Bricks, cement, cranes, hard hats. Wrong. The real money? It’s […]

August 22, 2025

🏗️ Brownfield Sites: Turning Old Dirt Into Gold

Let’s talk brownfield — the unglamorous land you should be paying attention to. It’s not a shiny green meadow or […]

August 15, 2025

What type of deals should you be going for? First up, Land Assembly

🧩 Land Assembly: The “1+1+1 = 5” Development Play Here’s the gist: take a bunch of useless, landlocked plots that […]

August 8, 2025

Spotting Development Gold: See Opportunity Where Others Just See Grass

Let’s get one thing straight: opportunity is everywhere. It’s in your neighbourhood, your commute, your aunt’s overgrown garden. The trick? […]

July 31, 2025

How to Get an Edge in Planning (Without Reinventing the Wheel)

Want to win in the world of property development? Here’s a cheat code: don’t start from scratch — start by […]

July 11, 2025

Planning Policy: Where the Real Intel Lives

Now it’s time to dig into the goldmine of planning applications. Get on the Weekly List Every local council publishes […]

July 11, 2025

Planning: Your #1 Developer Superpower

Want to succeed in property development? Understand planning. It’s the key skill. Without it, you’re guessing what you can actually […]

July 11, 2025

Why Would a Landowner Sign an Option Agreement with You?

Most landowners aren’t thinking like developers. They might not even know their land has development potential. Your job? Spot that […]

July 4, 2025

How to Lock Down a Site with a £1 Option: A 6-Step Playbook

Securing land with a £1 option agreement, the step-by-step playbook. 1. Spot the Opportunity Once you know what to look […]

June 27, 2025

Why We Think Most Property Training is Selling You a Pipe Dream

Let’s talk about the “property investing” scene right now. You’ve probably seen it: the courses, the gurus, the YouTube ads. […]

June 20, 2025

Spotting Value Where Others Don’t

Let’s talk about adding value. Not the kind where you slap a lick of paint on a wall and call […]

June 13, 2025

Building a Strong Foundation for Your Future in Property Development

If you’re thinking about getting into property development, the most important thing you can do right now is pause—and think […]

June 6, 2025

Week 18: It’s A Done Deal!

We have finally concluded the deal; we have a signed option agreement. We have a site that will hopefully result […]

June 6, 2025

10 Cornerstones When Starting Out in Property Development

Work on finding small one-off plots first. The house with the large garden, the house with a garage that can […]

June 6, 2025

How To Get Started In Property Development

First off, what skills do you have? Are you a builder? If so, you’ll be able to evaluate development costs. […]

May 16, 2025

Ignore The Gurus Selling The Passive Income Dream

Whilst we work away on our deal in the background, we’ll share our tips on development over the next few […]

May 16, 2025

Week 14: People Do Deals With People They Like

We continue to push the solicitors to wrap up the deal, but these things can drag on. Solicitors always find […]

May 2, 2025

Week 13: Why We Chose an Option Agreement Over Promotion – And Why It Matters

While we wait for the solicitors to get our deal tied up, we will stay in touch with the landowner […]

April 25, 2025

Week 12: Costs to Secure Planning

With the solicitors working away to get our deal concluded, let’s talk about the costs of getting this deal through […]

April 18, 2025

Week 11: It’s a Deal!

This week we have agreed the deal in principle, now we just need to get the solicitors working on it. […]

April 11, 2025

Week 10: Offer Rejected

Our offer of £800k on the site has been rejected. It was disappointing, but the first offer was partly made […]

April 11, 2025

Week 9: The Offer

The first thing in being able to value any site is figuring out what you can get on the site. […]

March 28, 2025

Week 8: Where We Stand with Our Deals: Two Deals Dropped, One in Focus

Following last week’s newsletter, where are we at with our deals? Our planning consultant has reviewed each and given us […]

March 28, 2025

Week 7: Securing Land Deals: Why Relationships Matter More Than Money

Last week, we shared our thoughts on rapport building. In our view, the key to being able to do a […]

March 14, 2025

Week 6: From Strangers to Partners: Winning Over Landowners Step by Step

Another week has gone in a flash, but it’s been positive. This week has all been about trying to build […]

March 7, 2025

Week 5: Letters, Calls & Site Visits: The Journey to Securing LandThe search for the deal goes on

This week, we got more responses to our letters, following the seven responses we received up to last week. 8th […]

February 28, 2025

Week 4: The Secret Source – The Site Letter

So last week, our letters went out on sites we’d identified. Identifying sites with potential is easy, but the next […]

February 28, 2025

Week 3: Scaling Up Your Land Search: The 108-Letter Strategy

The first part of finding deals is easy: use a service such as LandInsight, where you can scan over your […]

February 14, 2025

Week 2: Unlocking Hidden Land Deals: Where to Start

So, where do we start when going after deals? You should focus on your patch, I’d say, within a 30-minute […]

February 7, 2025

Week 1: Can I Turn £1 It into £150k Profit?

Morning on this crisp February day! We’ve had a few weeks off but are returning to kick off 2025. We […]

February 7, 2025

I’ll Start Tomorrow… But Not Today

We’ve all been there: dreaming big when we’re young. But as time goes on, those dreams start to fade. It’s […]

February 7, 2025

Hey Future Property Tycoons

You’ve got the dream: turning dirt into dollars. But let’s be real—property development isn’t a get-rich-quick scheme. (If it were, […]

February 7, 2025

“It Takes Money to Make Money”? Not Quite. Here’s Why.

You’ve probably heard it before: “It takes money to make money.” Usually, this comes from people who haven’t made much money themselves. […]

February 7, 2025

From £4.2M to £60M: The Power of Value Creation

Creating a mega deal? Totally doable. Identify a piece of land where value can be created, such as an […]

February 7, 2025

Why Can’t I Find A Good Deal?

Here’s the thing: if you’re buying deals off the market, you’re probably looking at a 20% margin—maybe less. So […]

February 7, 2025

Addington Business Park

An irregularly shaped site of about 4.59 acres, consisting of a mix of portal frame warehouses and office buildings, totalling […]

February 7, 2025

Is Buying Property a Smart Bet Right Now? Not So Fast

A friend of mine just told me he’s planning to buy property now because he thinks inflation will push prices […]

February 7, 2025

How to Get an Edge in Property Planning: Learn from the Pros

If you want to level up your property game, here’s the secret: start studying planning decisions. And no, we’re not […]

February 7, 2025

How We Made 67% on Our Last Deal (and Why You Should Be Cherry-Picking)

Yeah, you read that right—67% return on a single development. Here’s the breakdown: Site cost: £1.6M On-site development: £700K GDV: […]

February 7, 2025

Why Hasn’t My Flat Gone Up in Value?

Alright, so your flat hasn’t made you any richer in the last three years. You’re scratching your head, because everywhere […]

February 7, 2025

The Real Challenges of Being a Developer

From the outside, being a developer looks like a dream. Flashy Range Rover, nice holidays, a big house—it seems like […]

September 25, 2024

Why Property Development? (Hint: It’s Not Just About Houses)

Growing up, I knew one thing: I wanted to make some serious money. And I wasn’t interested in living the […]

September 25, 2024

How Can One Deal Set You Up for Life?

How Can One Deal Set You Up for Life? Ever wonder how some people seem to hit it big off […]

September 13, 2024

Think All the Good Deals Are Gone? Think Again.

Feeling like all the good property deals have dried up? Think again. The opportunities are out there—you just have to […]

September 13, 2024

How to Turn a Garden into £800K Profit – Knebworth Case Study

If you’re looking for hidden gems to make a tidy profit in real estate, former council estates are your go-to […]

September 6, 2024

Free Plots…Continued

Free Plots…Continued Continuing on from last week’s newsletter, where we discussed free plots, many said that’s great, but I live […]

August 23, 2024

Office to Residential conversions

The ship has sailed on this strategy, but for a while it was a strategy that made many people rich. […]

May 28, 2024

Creating Value in Property Development

Some people question the concept of creating value; they don’t get it. With this in mind, we’ll attempt to demonstrate […]

February 25, 2022

Imagine Having Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Richard Branson on Speed Dial. How Would That Change Your Life?

If you were able to pick up the phone with any of the many world business leaders we all hear […]

February 25, 2022

Easiest Way To Earn 6 Figures In Property?

Everyone (well nearly everyone) wants to get into property. They all hear about the money side of it, how huge […]

February 25, 2022

6 – Step Process To Identify and Trade on Land.

The first post, so let’s keep it really simple. This is a blog all about developing, with a focus on […]