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015 Design That Pays: Architecture, Interiors & GDV with Ben Richards

Ben Richards of Aura Architecture & Interiors joins the ZEN Properties Podcast to discuss why design matters for your bottom line — from getting planning right to selecting finishes that genuinely increase GDV.

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013 Master HMOs – Central Suites Style
Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Acquisition, HMO, Residential, Planning, Design Mac Deryng Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Acquisition, HMO, Residential, Planning, Design Mac Deryng

013 Master HMOs – Central Suites Style

Jack and Rob from Central Suites join us to break down how to build premium, design-led HMOs that outperform the market. We cover tenant psychology, pricing strategy, compliance mistakes, arrears and evictions, and how to scale a co-living portfolio while managing for other landlords.

If you’re building HMOs in 2026, this is essential listening.

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004 Top 14 fruckups you want to avoid
Conversion, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition, Residential, Commercial, Planning, Serviced Accommodation, HMO, Tax & Compliance Mac Deryng Conversion, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition, Residential, Commercial, Planning, Serviced Accommodation, HMO, Tax & Compliance Mac Deryng

004 Top 14 fruckups you want to avoid

We break down the top 14 mistakes we made in UK property — from structure and VAT to planning, contingency, leaseholds and R2SA pitfalls. Learn what to avoid.

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003 Where to start in real estate
Conversion, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition, Residential, Commercial, Planning, Serviced Accommodation, HMO, Tax & Compliance Mac Deryng Conversion, Entrepreneurship, Acquisition, Residential, Commercial, Planning, Serviced Accommodation, HMO, Tax & Compliance Mac Deryng

003 Where to start in real estate

Learn where to start in UK property investing. We cover LTD vs LLP vs self-employed, compliance basics, R2SA, B2SA, BTL, commercial conversions and setup essentials.

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