From broke immigrant to controlling a £4.5 million property portfolio – meet Yolanda. In this inspiring _Winners on a Wednesday_ episode, I take you inside the real story of how she went from nothing to turning over half a million pounds a year through emergency accommodation.
You’ll not only hear Yolanda’s story – you’ll see her properties, learn her strategies, and understand exactly how you can do the same.
Yolanda's journey proves that property investment in the UK isn't just for the rich – it’s for those willing to learn, take action, and serve a real need. Through serviced accommodation and social housing strategies, she’s built a business that’s profitable _and_ purpose-driven.
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🔑 KEY TOPICS COVERED:
→ What is emergency accommodation – and why it pays so well
→ The pitfalls of ASTs and how to get “super rent” instead
→ How Yolanda leveraged the Help to Buy scheme
→ Social housing secrets councils don’t advertise
→ How to partner with landlords and create win–wins
→ Real numbers – profit breakdowns and refurbs
→ Dealing with setbacks – how Yolanda bounced back from a £30k loss
→ The role of family, mindset, and resilience in property success
→ Why the Samuel Leeds Academy made all the difference in her journey
➡️ It all starts with a Crash Course! Book your spot at Samuel Leeds' next course: https://www.samuelleeds.com/slptour
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