RomaTalks
In our RomaTalks series, we sit down with professionals in the property industry to hear about their experiences, learn more about what they do, and gain insights into the latest trends and developments shaping the property landscape. Through these conversations, we aim to provide valuable knowledge and inspiration to our audience.
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🎙 Meet Tom Sumner — Property developer, investor and multi business owner, joining Michael Allison on RomaTalks to share his journey from military service into property and business ownership.
🪖 From the Military to Property — Tom reflects on his background as a paratrooper and bodyguard, and how he began investing in property alongside his military career, building resilience and commercial discipline along the way.
🏘 Building & Scaling a Property Business — Nearly two decades in property, Tom shares how smart refinancing, deal execution and long term strategy helped him grow a strong, diversified portfolio.
🏗 Projects, Serviced Accommodation & New Ventures — From commercial conversions and new builds to high end serviced accommodation, Tom also discusses launching a luxury bathroom showroom supplying developers and retail clients.
🚀 Mentorship, Branding & What’s Next — Tom talks about the importance of authenticity, social media, and his plans to mentor others through a new business and networking centre.