48: Forget Brexit: The Real Threat to UK Property Market – Interview with deVere's Former Head of Investment.

Update: 2024-09-10

Description

In this episode of the Property Investor's Podcast, host Russell Leeds sits down with Charlie Pennine, a multifaceted property expert and entrepreneur. Charlie's journey from a 7-year-old with a dream of financial freedom to a successful property investor, estate agent, and international developer is truly inspiring.

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Show Highlights:

Charlie shares his unconventional approach to education and how he learned about money and business from mentors in his family.

The conversation delves into the true meaning of wealth and happiness, emphasizing the importance of purpose beyond just accumulating money.

Charlie explains why leveraging is a powerful tool for building wealth and breaks down common misconceptions about property investment.

He doesn't hold back on his frustrations with the property industry, particularly the rise of fake experts and the lack of qualifications among estate agents.

With a new Labour government in power, Charlie offers his insights on the future of property investment in the UK and encourages investors to focus on what they can control.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

01:02 Charlie's Early Start in Property

01:59 The Drive for Financial Freedom

03:29 Learning from Family and Early Jobs

14:47 First Property Purchase and Lessons Learned

15:59 Understanding Leveraging in Property Investment

18:58 Challenges and Misconceptions in Property Investment

23:15 Role at DeVere and Corporate Insights

29:41 Impact of Personal Loss and Career Decisions

33:19 Government Policies and Class Separation

37:30 Class Systems: America vs. England

38:55 Concerns About Modern Parenting

41:06 The Importance of Financial Education

42:28 Learning from Family Business

45:42 Teaching Kids the Value of Money

56:02 Private School vs. Public School Debate

59:17 Investing in Dubai's Property Market

01:08:52 Political Views on Property Investment

01:16:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts