🎬 EPISODE 3 🏢 Self-Manage or Use an Agent?

🎬 EPISODE 3 🏢 Self-Manage or Use an Agent? Should you self-manage your rental property or use a letting agent? Trying to save money here can actually cost you far more. Saving 10% sounds smart — until it costs you 30%. 👉 This is where many UK landlords get caught out. In this episode, Milesh Lakhani and Sadie Pizzey break down the real costs of property management in the UK — from both a property investing and design perspective. 🎯 What we cover: • Self-managing vs using a letting agent • Time vs money in property investing • Systems needed to manage properly • When scaling changes your approach 💡 The reality: Most problems aren’t management problems — they’re design problems. 🏗 Design = Lower Management Poor design creates: • More maintenance • More tenant complaints • More stress Smart design creates: ✔️ Better tenants ✔️ Lower maintenance ✔️ Less ongoing involvement 🔥 The biggest mistake? Cutting costs upfront — and paying for it long-term. 🎯 Key insight: Good design reduces management before it starts. 📩 Got a rental or deal you want reviewed? Submit it for our Hot Seat. 📺 Subscribe for weekly UK property development & design insights 🎧 Also on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Learn more: Milesh Lakhani → www.mileshlakhani.com Sadie Pizzey → www.sadiepizzeyinteriors.com #LandlordUK #PropertyManagement #BuyToLetUK #UKPropertyInvestment #LettingAgent