A Beginner’s Guide to Property Development
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What if property development wasn’t as complex, risky, or out of reach as you’ve been led to believe?
In this practical and eye-opening session, veteran property developer Ritchie Clapson introduces the fundamentals of small-scale property development and shows how it differs from traditional investing. Designed specifically for those new to development, this talk breaks down the process in clear, straightforward terms, covering:
- what small-scale property development projects actually look like
- how they’re structured, and
- why they can offer a faster, more scalable route to building wealth.
You’ll gain a realistic understanding of what’s involved, the common misconceptions that hold people back, and how ordinary individuals are getting started without needing extensive experience or large amounts of capital.
Whether you’re exploring your first steps or reassessing your current goals, this session will give you the clarity to decide whether development deserves a place in your property strategy.
Speaker Profiles
Cofounder | propertyCEO
Ritchie Clapson (CEngMIStructE) has been involved in property development for over 35 years and, as co-founder of propertyCEO, he coaches both novice and experienced property developers how to create substantial returns from small-to-medium scale developments.
Ritchie’s development pedigree speaks for itself. A structural engineer by profession, he’s not only worked on hundreds of new-build, commercial and industrial conversion projects, he’s also trained and mentored countless developers and property professionals during his long career in the industry. A business coach and strategist, he built up one of the country’s leading structural engineering firms and was appointed by the government as peer review engineer for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium. Today Ritchie and his business partner Ian Child head up propertyCEO, one of the country’s most exclusive property development training companies.