Profiles
The landlords, investors, founders and financiers shaping UK property — their strategies, mistakes and bets for the years ahead.

Profile
Geoff Marlow: ‘Three cottages out-earn my teaching pension, and I feel slightly guilty’
Owner and host, Marlow Coastal Cottages
Geoff Marlow spent 34 years teaching history in Ipswich and planned a quiet retirement. Instead the 68 year old runs three Airbnb cottages in…

Residential HMOs
Sarah Okafor: ‘The landlord exodus is the biggest buying opportunity of my career’
Founder and director, Okafor Property Group,

student HMOs
Priya Nair: ‘International students saved my portfolio, and most landlords turn them away’
Founder and director, Nair Student Homes

Multi-let light industrial
Tom Brindle: ‘My tenants repair their own roofs. Try that with a buy-to-let’
Founder and managing director, Brindle Estates

