In this insightful episode of The Poverty Funder Podcast, host Michael Dean welcomes back Jonathan Vandermolen, a veteran estate and development agent with over 40 years of experience in London’s real estate market. Jonathan shares his perspectives on affordable housing, the evolving nature of property finance, market trends, and the challenges of running a niche real estate business. He also reflects on his career journey, the importance of relationships in business, and his personal aspirations.

Guest: Jonathan Vandermolen

Guest Socials: www.vandermolenre.co.uk

Sponsored by:

Avamore Capital

https://avamorecapital.com

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In this episode of The Property Funder Podcast, host Michael Dean sits down with Jonathan Vandermolen, CEO of Vandermolen Real Estate, to discuss his four-decade career in the property industry. From starting in estate agency to transitioning into investment and development, Jonathan shares key insights into navigating economic cycles, distressed property opportunities, and the evolving challenges of the UK planning system. They dive into market trends, the impact of reckless lending, and the importance of building strong relationships with lenders. Whether you're an investor, developer, or property professional, this episode is packed with lessons on how to adapt, grow, and thrive in a volatile market.

Guest: Jonathan Vandermolen

Guest Socials: www.vandermolenre.co.uk

Sponsored by:

J3 Advisory

https://j3advisory.co.uk

Avamore Capital

https://avamorecapital.com

In part two of our conversation with Callum Taylor, we explore the evolving dynamics of the workplace, business challenges for young entrepreneurs, and the state of the property lending market. From debating the pros and cons of hybrid working to diving into the complexities of property finance, Callum shares candid insights on business, resilience, and his experiences in the mortgage and bridging space. He also reflects on the importance of building strong client relationships and offers advice to his younger self.

Guest: Callum Taylor

Guest Socials:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-taylor-aa496a60/

https://portway-finance.co.uk/

Sponsored by:

J3 Advisory

https://j3advisory.co.uk

Avamore Capital

https://avamorecapital.com