From working three jobs at the start of his journey to building a £25m property portfolio, Ewan Dudding shares how he scaled to 170 units, manages 25-30 refurb projects at any one time, and now runs a mortgage brokerage completing £3,000,000 - £4,000,000 in bridging alone each month all by 28 years old, while operating from Dubai, plus the lessons he’d pass on to others building a property portfolio or business today.
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00:00 What drove Ewan to build a property portfolio and mortgage business
02:38 £3,000,000 building purchase
07:28 Property Developer Show
07:56 Where Ewan is investing right now
09:07 The skillset required to run a portfolio at scale
11:28 From simple buy-to-lets to buying large portfolios
17:09 Scaling the mortgage business (doubling each year)
20:16 Building the right team as the business grows
23:31 GoHighLevel
24:52 Why simplicity matters as you scale
27:35 What Ewan’s working towards and how the journey evolves
35:21 Success, money and the shift to enjoying nicer things
34:02 The skills to be effective in business & property
38:06 Advice for anyone growing or starting a portfolio
39:29 How to get in touch with Ewan
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