Dave Hartnett

Dave Hartnett – The Visionary Developer & Educator
CEO | Public Speaker | Large-Scale Developer | Founder of Mountbatten Estates
Dave is a seasoned developer, investor, and educator with a relentless passion for regeneration and delivering affordable, luxury housing. Based in London, he leads major commercial-to-resi and new build projects across the South East—matching HNW investors with high-performing opportunities.
With a strong belief in multiple income streams, Dave brings a wealth of experience across planning, deal structuring, JV negotiation, and alternative assets. He’s also the founder of Mountbatten VA Land Buyer System—a revolutionary sourcing strategy now used by hundreds of developers to scale their pipelines with off-market sites.
Whether he’s mentoring new investors, speaking on stage, or raising funds for charity, Dave brings heart, strategy, and execution to everything he does.
Oliver Adams

Oliver Adams – The Deal-Maker
Auction Specialist | Fast Buyer | High-Volume Trader | Networker Extraordinaire
Known across the UK property scene as the “Property Freak”, Oliver is a force to be reckoned with in the fast-paced world of auctions and distressed deals. A former biology teacher turned valuer, he sold up to 100 properties a month before pivoting to property trading in 2021. Since then, he’s purchased 442+ properties and built a reputation for speed, integrity, and creativity.
Oliver specialises in buying problem properties you can’t, don’t, or won’t touch—especially at auction. Open to JVs, sourcers, agents and off-market leads, he thrives on a deal and lives to help others break into the industry. With plans to shift into bridging finance and mentoring, Oliver is a walking masterclass in action, adaptability, and scale.