Ahmed & Mahdi

In this exclusive interview filmed at the #R2Rsuperconf, Sharon and her husband Rodney share their inspiring journey into the world of rent-to-rent—proving you don’t have to live near your property to build a profitable portfolio. Managing their first deal in Penarth, just outside Cardiff, all the way from London, they reveal how technology, automation, and strong systems have allowed them to operate efficiently and confidently from a distance. With plans to return to Bristol and expand further, Sharon and Rodney talk openly about the challenges, the mindset, and the strategies that have helped them scale smart and stay focused. If you're wondering how to make rent-to-rent work remotely, this is the video you need to see.

“I started working with Simon several months ago and since then I've managed to get rent-to-rent deals in the bag, with more in the pipeline. I think Simon has been the vital key to me securing my first deal because I'd worked with other people previously and they were unable to supply the level of value that Simon offers. He really pushed me to go for the deal I had on the table, and helped me through the process of saying the right things and having all of the right documents. ”

Here is Adelina’s inspiring journey as she secures a successful Serviced Accommodation (SA) deal in Dartford. See how guidance, strategy, and community support helped her turn ambition into action—and results. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, this story shows what’s possible when you take the leap.

From full-time builder to full-time property entrepreneur—Ben’s journey through rent-to-rent has completely changed his life. In this video, he shares how he scaled his portfolio to 11 serviced accommodation deals, built over £10,000 in net monthly cash flow, and walked away from his 9–5 for good. Ben opens up about the key mindset shifts that fuelled his growth, the role of mentorship and community in accelerating his success, and how rent-to-rent gave him the time, financial freedom, and flexibility he never thought possible. Now a mentor within the SSO community, Ben is helping others follow the same proven path—and showing that with the right support and belief, you can create a life on your own terms.