Paul Sargent

In this video, we take you behind the scenes of James’ latest rent-to-serviced accommodation success—a beautifully designed four-storey townhouse just minutes from Bristol City Centre. As one of my mentees, James has transformed this property into a high-end, high-performing SA unit that blends style, space, and strong cash flow potential. Hear how he found the deal, why location made all the difference, and the steps he took to bring this vision to life.

Karen was stuck in the slow lane of property investing—earning just a few hundred pounds a month from her buy-to-let properties after expenses. But everything changed when she discovered the rent-to-rent strategy. In just 3 months, Karen went from minimal returns to £20,000 per month in income, with multiple R2R deals now powering her portfolio. In this video, she shares her journey from the dental industry to property entrepreneur, and how she made the leap from underperforming assets to high-yield cash flow. If you’re frustrated with traditional property returns, Karen’s story proves there’s another way—and it’s working now.

Courtnie, a 26-year-old estate agent from Birmingham, has created a successful income stream through rent-to-rent—all while working full-time. She secured a four-bedroom property in Solihull and focused on attracting short-term bookings from contractors and visitors to the NEC. Within just two weeks, the rental income was covering her monthly costs. In this video, Courtney breaks down how she got started, her approach to finding reliable guests, and how she manages the property alongside her career. She also shares how she’s building on this early success and what’s next in her property journey. Ideal for anyone looking to explore rent-to-rent without giving up their day job.

From struggling to find landlords to securing a direct deal with a property developer, Nakita’s journey into rent-to-rent shows what’s possible with persistence, smart strategy, and the right support. In this video, she shares how she built her Short Stays property business in London and scaled to three high-performing serviced accommodation units generating £12,000 per month. She reveals how the deal with a developer came about, what it took to set up each unit for success, and why guest experience and presentation have been crucial to her results. Nakita also talks openly about the challenges she faced, and how being part of the SSO mentorship gave her the tools and confidence to push through and build something she’s proud of.