Unlock Expat Property - The Podcast

About Unlock Expat Property - The Podcast

Welcome to "Unlock Expat Property - The Podcast" the ultimate podcast for expats from all over the world with an interest in UK property investment. Whether you're new to property investing or a seasoned property investor this podcast series will help you to unlock your expat property potential. Your host, Jonathan Smith, will be sharing first-hand knowledge and experience from his own UK buy to let property investing journey to help you kick start yours. Jonathan has been an Expat in Saudi Arabia for over 12 years and has been investing in UK property for the past 3 years, and is closing in on a £1 million property portfolio value by the end of 2024. Investing in property as an expat is often perceived to be very difficult and just not worth the effort but it's much easier than many people realise. Jonathan will help to debunk the many myths associated with investing in property from overseas and share invaluable tips and insights, highlighting the huge potential to generate passive income and long-term wealth. Follow his journey to achieving financial freedom and long-term generational wealth through property investment. So make sure you hit subscribe to ensure that you never miss an episode and unlock your expat property journey TODAY! Follow Jonathan on Instagram at jonathan_cj_residences and on LinkedIn by searching "Jonathan Smith CJ Residences"

Publisher

Jonathan Smith

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Aug 2024

Latest episode

8 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

58 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2025

   Unlock property investing risks

   In this episode of Unlock Expat Property – The Podcast, host Jonathan Smith dives deep into one of the most important topics in UK property investing: risk. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned expat investor, understanding risk is what separates speculation from strategy. Jonathan breaks down every major category of risk — from market volatility and financing pitfalls to compliance, construction, and tenant management. You’ll discover how to stress-test your deals, avoid overlever...

2. 

   1 Oct 2025

   Unlock the modern method of auction

   In this week's episode Jonathan dives into the world of purchasing property through the modern method of auction. By the end of the episode, you’ll understand exactly what the modern method of auction is, how it works, why sellers love it, why buyers need to tread carefully, and how you can actually use it to unlock property investment opportunities in the U.K. that others might overlook. He'll also share his own experience of purchasing a property through the modern method of auction –...

3. 

   22 Sept 2025

   Unlock your first property investment

   In this week's episode Jonathan takes you on a full journey of what it means to buy your first investment property, how to prepare, how to overcome the mental barriers, what practical steps you need to take, and most importantly, how to make sure that this isn’t just your first property—but the foundation of a portfolio that builds passive income, generational wealth, and freedom. From developing the right mindset, to educating yourself and building your power team, this episode provide...

Who has been a guest on Unlock Expat Property - The Podcast

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• Johannes Schenk
• Rob Peters
• Arjun Kumar

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

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Quality

78

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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