Ep 169 - Should You Start Property Investing in 2025 – Here’s the Truth
Release Date: 05/22/2025
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How Women Can Overcome Fear and Succeed in Property with No Experience at Any Age with Mary Selwood
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In this episode of A Wealthy Life, host speaks with , a seasoned property developer, co-founder of and Property Success University (PSU), and a passionate mentor for women in property. This episode dives deep into the realities of investing in a male-dominated industry, overcoming fear, and building confidence through knowledge and community. Whether you’re just starting out or already navigating your own journey, this episode offers invaluable lessons on resilience, growth, and purpose. Mary Selwood transitioned from a full-time nurse to a full-time property developer and coach. Alongside...
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Explore the evolving landscape of UK property in 2025, where stabilising interest rates and gently softening house prices present both opportunities and risks.
Discover strategic openings for savvy buyers willing to make informed decisions amid market fluctuations.
Key topics include recent regulatory changes, the ongoing supply-demand imbalance, and rising rents - factors that are creating space for new professional investors as traditional landlords begin to exit.
Learn why keeping emotions out of investment decisions is essential, and how to stay grounded with a solid, strategic plan.
Gain insight into the importance of setting financial boundaries and building a robust mathematical model before committing capital.
Find out how in-depth research into local markets, tenant preferences, and relevant legislation - such as the Rent Reform Act - can shape smarter, more sustainable investments.
Understand why prioritising cash flow over surface-level property appeal is crucial for long-term success.
Plus, see how tapping into the expertise of seasoned professionals can help you navigate this complex environment with greater confidence.
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Browse Books by Vicki:
Using Other People’s Money: How to invest in property 4th edition
Make More Money from Property: From investor thinking to a business mindset 2nd Edition
Property for the Next Generation: Securing your future in uncertain times 2nd Edition
The New Estate: Insights from the 22nd century
The Wealthy Retirement Plan: A revolutionary guide to living the rest of your in style
Or read the following Ebooks on VickiWusche.com:
9 Critical Property Principles
The De-Job Yourself Manual: Break your reliance on a monthly wage
The Values Manual: Understand what your values are and how they can be key to a successful business
The Goal Setting Manual: Create meaningful and practical goals then achieve them