• Episode 3: From Soldier to Property Entrepreneur: Charlie Dunn’s Story
    Aug 19 2025

    Host James Townsend-Rose speaks with ex-soldier Charlie Dunn about his unique journey from military service to building a property empire.

    Charlie shares insights into his transition from the army to civilian life, the challenges he faced in the property market, and the lessons learned during his time at Bellway Homes.

    He discusses in detail the founding of Northumberland Properties, emphasising the importance of customer service and the current trends in the Northumberland property market.

    Charlie also reflects on the challenges and wins of his entrepreneurial journey, offering advice for those looking to enter the industry.


    Chapters

    00:00 Charlie Dunn's Unique Journey into Property

    07:26 Lessons from the Military Applied to Business

    10:55 Transitioning from Employee to Entrepreneur

    18:15 The Structure and Vision of Northumberland Properties

    25:30 Customer Service Differentiation in Real Estate

    30:56 Navigating Cash Flow Challenges

    32:38 Building a Strong Team for Growth

    34:40 Market Insights: Northumberland's Appeal

    37:06 Understanding Property Pricing Strategies

    40:33 Challenges and Wins in Property Development

    45:12 The Value of Networking and Relationships

    52:20 Advice for New Entrants in the Industry

    54:15 Future Plans and Opportunities

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    57 mins
  • Episode 2: Will Stabb - Building a luxury real estate business | The M Collection
    Jul 7 2025

    Will Stabb, founder and CEO of The M Collection, shares his journey from the French Alps to the luxury real estate market. He discusses the importance of building a global network, the evolution of the property market, and the unique value proposition of his agency. Will emphasises the challenges of scaling a luxury business while maintaining personal relationships with clients and reflects on recent successes and future plans for The M Collection.

    Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction to Will Stabb
    00:47 Backstory
    04:46 From Bigfoot Travel to HNW sector
    08:19 Lessons Learnt
    10:59 Founding the M Collection
    13:58 Unique Value Proposition of the M Collection
    17:32 Competition
    20:43 Scaling a founder led brand
    23:52 Recent wins & challenges
    26:57 Quickfire Round
    36:18 Closing Off

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    37 mins
  • Episode 1: Sophie Gamborg - From Savills to Sophie Gamborg Global Property
    Jun 18 2025

    Sophie Gamborg shares her extensive journey in the property industry, from her early experiences at Savills to founding her own agency, Sophie Gamborg Global Property.

    She discusses the importance of integrity, networking, and adaptability in building her business, as well as the challenges of balancing work and family life.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Sophie Gamborg and Property Journey
    05:02 Early Experiences and Lessons in the Property Market
    10:52 The Importance of Integrity and Building Relationships
    16:41 Launching Sophie Gamble Global Property
    23:42 Marketing Strategies and Understanding the Market
    27:07 Navigating the London Property Market
    28:22 Balancing Business and Motherhood
    30:01 Building Trust and Client Relationships
    32:19 Advice for Moms Starting a Business
    35:11 Reflecting on Business Growth
    37:36 Debunking Property Myths
    39:51 Advice for the Next Generation
    41:02 The Importance of Networking
    42:02 Understanding Investment Properties
    43:00 Admiring Integrity in the Industry

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    45 mins