From Plumbing to Property | Alex Carr on Hard Work, HMOs & No Excuses

In this episode of Allsorts Property with Joe Burns, I sit down with Alex Carr — owner of a successful plumbing business and growing property investor with HMOs and buy-to-lets. We talk about how Alex built his business from the ground up, the reality of running a trade company, and how he’s used that income and experience to grow a property portfolio alongside it. From managing staff and customers to refurbishments, HMOs, and long-term investing, this episode is packed with real insight for anyone wanting to build wealth through business and property. We also get into: Starting and scaling a plumbing business The truth about working in the trades HMOs vs buy-to-lets Using trade skills in property investing Lessons from business ownership Advice for people starting out If you enjoy honest conversations around business, property and entrepreneurship, make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast.