About The DLN
Our aims - To share knowledge and information to help current and future property investors make a success of their property related business
What we do - Run monthly networking eventsfor people in property, with fantastic guest speakers.
- Host a web based business directoryto help landlords find trades, professions and services who can help them buy,manage, maintain or even sell their property business.
- Deliver practical hands on learning courses and seminars to small groups of investors.
- Run a mentor programmeto support a small number of mentees for a 12 month period. The aim is to help the mentee start, build or improve their property business.
Our Members You don't have to be a property owner to become a member, anyone who has anything to do with property is welcome, i.e. Solicitors, Insurance and finance brokers, property contractors, building surveyors, architects, building health & safety inspectors, accountants, banks & building socities, lettings & estate agents, property magazines and local newspapers, inventory companies, furniture business, interior designers, etc. Everyone who thinks that they could benefit from networking with us is welcome.
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About Helen & Michele Collectively Helen & Michele have over 20 years experince in property.
Michele has previously been a Director of both a successful property investing company and a lettings agency. She has undertaken numerous development and refurbishment projects and, as well as running the DLN manages her own extensive portfolio. She is an expert on LHA and is fantastic at sharing her very practical knowledge of property investing - warts and all.
Helen has an accountancy and banking and finance backround having spent c 20 years working for Natwest & HSBC in retail and commercial finance and laterly in training & HR. She purchased the first of her many investment properties in 2001 and has a good knowledge of the student market. Leaving the bank in 2007 to focus on property, she has undertaken several refurbishments and has developed many processes and systems to manage her portfolio and keep a track on it's key performance indicators.
The idea for the Derbyshire Landlords Network came when Michele & Helen, met for a coffee and started thinking about how much they could gain by learning from each other and sharing experiences. Together they have spoken to many local landlords who shared their enthusiasm for the idea, so the DERBYSHIRE LANDLORDS' NETWORK was launched in April 2010. |
