Everyone will show you the portfolio. Almost nobody shows you the principles underneath it.
Portfolio & Principles is a UK podcast hosted by Lee and Shereen Anderson — husband and wife, business partners for 10+ years.
Each episode they sit down with founders, investors, landlords, senior leaders and operators to get past the highlight reel: how the decision was actually made, what it cost at home, and which principles held when business and family were both moving at once. Property is where Lee and Shereen built their own careers — but this is a show about how people build anything, and what they hold on to while they do it.
Temporary Accommodation: Homeless With a Roof Over Your Head?
Homelessness doesn't always mean sleeping on the streets. Sometimes it means having a roof over your head but nowhere you can truly call home. In this episode of Portfolio & Principles, Lee and Shireen Anderson explore the realities of temporary accommodation in the UK, challenging the stigma surrounding homelessness and examining the growing pressures on families, landlords and local authorities. Drawing on their personal experiences and years working in the property industry, they discu...
14 Oct 2026
Supported Living Is NOT a Property Strategy | Jessica Campbell
Supported living is often spoken about as though it is simply another property strategy. Jessica Campbell sees it very differently. In this episode of Portfolio & Principles, Lee and Shereen sit down with Jessica to discuss what it really takes to build and scale a supported-living business while keeping care, standards and people at the centre of the operation. The conversation covers the commercial realities of supported living, why bigger properties do not always mean greater profit, t...
30 Sept 2026
Rowan Stewart: When a Property Build Costs £1.8 Million More
What do you do when your property development costs approximately £1.8 million more than expected? Rowan Stewart, co-founder of Featherstone Homes, joins Lee and Shireen to talk about building a property business, navigating risk and being present for the people who matter most. From buying his first £67,000 flat to agreeing with his girlfriend—now his wife—to sell her car to fund the refurbishment, Rowan shares the decisions behind his journey and the lessons that came with taking on bigger ...
15 Sept 2026
He Raised £300K After One Overheard Phone Call | David Adjei
What happens when one conversation changes the direction of your business? David Adjei is an architect, founder and entrepreneur building AICHITECT. In this episode of Portfolio & Principles, he joins Lee Anderson for a wide-ranging conversation about fundraising, property risk, failure, family, fitness and the principles behind his journey. David explains how a conversation overheard in a private members’ club ultimately contributed to a £300,000 investment closing just 29 days later. ...
1 Sept 2026
Working With Your Husband Is Not Easy | Portfolio & Principles | Episode 1
On their first episode, Lee & Shereen sit down to discuss why they created Portfolio & Principles. This isn’t just a podcast about business or property. It’s about the principles behind the decisions we make, the relationships we build, the risks we take, and the life we’re ultimately trying to create. In this episode: Shereen and Lee talk openly about our own journey, working and building together, balancing ambition with family, and why success means very little if you haven’t de...
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