{"id":31359,"date":"2026-06-04T17:11:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/?p=31359"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:11:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T16:11:05","slug":"hmo-success-story-from-no-experience-to-46800-projected-yearly-rental-income","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/hmo-success-story-from-no-experience-to-46800-projected-yearly-rental-income\/","title":{"rendered":"HMO Success Story: From No Experience to \u00a346,800 Projected Yearly Rental Income"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><span data-contras=\"\">Property investing can feel like a big step when you are starting with no experience.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">There are strategies to understand, numbers to work through, refurbishments to manage and decisions to make along the way. For many people, that uncertainty is what stops them from getting started.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">But Sourced Property Partners Sajith and Fahad are a brilliant example of what can be possible with the right training,\u00a0support\u00a0and network behind you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Just 18 months after joining Sourced, they have completed their second property project: transforming a \u00a3140,000 two-bedroom terrace into a six-bedroom HMO projected to generate \u00a346,800 in yearly rental income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">And after just six months, they have now secured their first tenant.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From a \u00a3140,000 terrace to a 6-bed HMO<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Sajith and Fahad\u00a0purchased\u00a0the property for \u00a3140,000.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">At the time, it was a standard two-bedroom terraced house. But with the right strategy and a clear plan, they saw the opportunity to turn it into something with much stronger rental income potential.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Over six months, the property was refurbished and converted into a six-bedroom HMO.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">The finished project has now received a commercial valuation of \u00a3466,000 and is projected to generate \u00a346,800 in yearly rental income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contras=\"\">That works out at an average of \u00a33,900 per month in projected rental income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">The project\u00a0figures<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"\">Purchase price: \u00a3140,000<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"\">Refurbishment costs: \u00a3200,000<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"\">Commercial valuation: \u00a3466,000<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"\">Projected yearly rental income: \u00a346,800<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">For Sajith and Fahad\u2019s second ever property project, these figures show the power of combining the right property strategy with the right support.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why HMO projects can create strong rental\u00a0income<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">An HMO, or House in Multiple Occupation, is a property rented to multiple tenants, usually by the room.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">For property investors, HMOs can offer strong rental income because the income is generated from several rooms rather than one single tenancy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">That is why HMO projects are often used by investors who want to create long-term, recurring income from property.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">However, HMOs are not something to take on without understanding the process. Investors need to think about refurbishment costs, licensing, compliance, tenant demand,\u00a0layout\u00a0and ongoing management.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">This is where being part of a wider property network can make a real difference.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Starting in property with no experience<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">One of the most inspiring parts of Sajith and Fahad\u2019s story is that they did not start as experienced property investors.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">They joined Sourced with no\u00a0previous\u00a0property experience.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Through the Sourced model, they were able to access training, systems,\u00a0support\u00a0and a wider network of people who understand property. This helped them build confidence, understand the\u00a0numbers\u00a0and\u00a0take action\u00a0on real projects.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Their six-bedroom HMO is now projected to generate \u00a346,800 in yearly rental income, creating a long-term income stream that could support them and their family for years to come.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">What this means for new property investors<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Every successful property investor starts somewhere.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">For Sajith and Fahad, that journey started with the decision to\u00a0take action\u00a0and surround themselves with the right support.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Their story shows that getting started in property does not have to mean doing everything alone. With the right guidance, training and network, new investors can learn how to assess opportunities, choose suitable\u00a0strategies\u00a0and build real assets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">A two-bedroom terrace has now become a six-bedroom HMO with a commercial valuation of \u00a3466,000 and projected yearly rental income of \u00a346,800.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">That is the power of having a clear strategy and the right people around you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Looking to start or grow your own property journey?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Whether you are completely new to property or looking for more support with your next project, the Sourced franchise model is designed to help Partners build confidence, access\u00a0training\u00a0and\u00a0take action\u00a0with support behind them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Sajith and Fahad\u2019s story is just one example of what can be possible through the Sourced network.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">If you are ready to build something of your own, speak to your local Sourced Partner to find out more about the support,\u00a0training\u00a0and opportunities available through Sourced.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">Frequently asked questions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">How much rental income is the HMO projected to generate?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Sajith and Fahad\u2019s six-bedroom HMO is projected to generate \u00a346,800 in yearly rental income, which works out at an average of \u00a33,900 per month.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">What type of property was converted into an HMO?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">The project started as a \u00a3140,000 two-bedroom terraced house before being converted into a six-bedroom HMO.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">What does HMO mean?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">HMO stands for House in Multiple Occupation. It is a property rented to multiple tenants who usually have their own bedroom and share communal areas.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">Can you start investing in property with no experience?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Yes, but the right training and support are important. Sajith and Fahad joined Sourced with no\u00a0previous\u00a0property experience and have now completed their second project.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"\">How can Sourced help new property investors?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"\">Sourced gives Partners access to training, support,\u00a0systems\u00a0and a wider property network, helping them understand property strategies and\u00a0take action\u00a0with more confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Property investing can feel like a big step when you are starting with no experience.\u00a0 There are strategies to understand, numbers to work through, refurbishments to manage and decisions to make along the way. For many people, that uncertainty is what stops them from getting started.\u00a0 But Sourced Property Partners Sajith and Fahad are a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":31360,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[930,929],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sourced","category-investment-franchises"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-7.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31361,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31359\/revisions\/31361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}