As well as your support team at head office, our team of mentors and coaches are there for you throughout your franchise term. They include buying mentors, renovation mentors and business coaches, who are all in place to help ensure you do the right things at the right times and push you on to achieve your goals.

Coaches and Mentors

Judy Mizen

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Judy Mizen

Renovation Experts

Judy joined Platinum right at the beginning back in 2007 and operates five houses, as well as supporting new Franchise Partners with renovating their properties.

Kim Thorogood

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Kim Thorogood

Renovation Experts

With six houses behind her and 13 years with Platinum, Kim is fanatical and hugely knowledgeable about HMO refurbishment.

Andrew Paris

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Andrew Paris

Renovation Experts

Andrew has a real “can do” approach. Having built up a business of 10 houses in 7 years, Andrew knows how to get renovations done quickly without compromising on quality.

Malcolm Crabbe

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Malcolm Crabbe

Purchase Mentor

After building up his property business to nine houses in 10 years with Platinum, Malcolm now focuses on passing on his buying knowledge to our new Franchise Partners.

Paul Kutchera

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Paul Kutchera

Purchase Mentor

Paul joined Platinum in 2013 and now operates seven properties. He is responsible for supporting our network with everything from understanding numbers and setting business goals to reviewing portfolio performance.

Mike Dixon

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Mike Dixon

Purchase Mentor

Mike was one of our first ever Franchise Partners and operates five houses of his own. He has single-handedly mentored more than 200 of our Franchise Partners since 2007.

Andrew McMullan

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Andrew McMullan

Purchase Mentor

Andrew has been with Platinum since 2009 and owns a hugely impressive 15 houses, so anything about purchasing HMOs that Andrew doesn’t know, isn’t worth knowing.

Regional Coaches

Our army of regional coaches are all Platinum Franchise Partners, operating more than 50 houses and boasting more than 70 years of experience between them. Their roles mean, wherever you decide to invest, you’ll always have support nearby.

Chris Tapp - South East South

Mark Davies - South East North

David Brant - London North & West

Mike Regan - London South & East

Alex & Emma Glass - Central East South

John & Helen Barnes - Central East North

Kelly & Simon Merry - Midlands

Mike Anderson - North region

Richard Lloyd - South West

Franchise partner stories

Our Franchise Partners come from all walks of life. Some have a lot of property experience and others have very little, or none. But all of them are now enjoying the income and freedom that come from partnering with Platinum.

Stephan van Niekerk

Valerie Highton

Dominic Hegan

Laoise Rosswick

Paul & Fred

Simon Clarke

Kelly & Simon

Robin & Maxine

Nick & Gré

Ben Gould

Christina & Andrew