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Abi Hookway is a distinguished property expert, entrepreneur, and wealth coach renowned for building an £8m property portfolio and running multiple successful businesses.
This was not always Abi’s story, however. At 31, a single mum with two children and £24k of debt, she hit rock bottom. It was here that she decided enough was enough and wanted a better life for herself and her children. The transformation and her journey forward from this point is nothing short of inspirational
She has built over £30 million in successful businesses and holds a £8 million property portfolio.
She is also a property coach and keynote speaker and was recognised as Property Week’s Mentor of the Year 2024. She has a significant online presence, with 370k+ followers on Instagram and 160k on Facebook.
Her expertise and success have been featured in various media outlets, including GB News, The Guardian, Ideal Home, The Telegraph, Grand Designs Magazine, LadBible, The Times, and The Daily Express, highlighting her influence in the property investment sector.
Abi is an inspiring public speaker who shares her journey from debt to success and knowledge of the property market. In 2025, she will deliver her presentation From Debt to Multi-Millionaire: Property Strategies for Financial Freedom at the Ideal Home Show.
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Abi Hookway’s journey from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a renowned property coach and entrepreneur is an inspiring one. Raised with a determination to forge her own path, Abi’s decisions in her early life were pivotal and would eventually redefine her future.
After a brief stint in the traditional academic and corporate world – where she realised that the conventional path was not for her – she embraced a bold new direction. Overcoming the hurdles of single motherhood and the pressures of a corporate career, Abi discovered a passion for property investment that would change her life forever.
Building on her early determination, Abi rapidly ascended the ranks in the property investment arena. Today, she boasts a remarkable £8 million property portfolio alongside over £30 million in successful business ventures.
Her hands-on approach to property flipping, buy-to-let strategies, serviced accommodation, and off-plan investments has not only transformed her own financial landscape but has also empowered countless others to pursue financial freedom.

– Former BT Call Centre Manager: leading 400 staff and turning the Lincoln site from the lowest to the UK’s top-performing branch
– Managing Director at Touchstone Education: went from £500k to £12M.
– Founded Redmayne Smith: growing it from £0 to £4M in just four years, with a forecast of £6.7M this year and a recent expansion into Monaco.
As the Managing Director of Touchstone Education, Abi oversees a suite of educational programs including “Wealth Through Property” and “Wealth Academy,” offering practical guidance and real-world strategies to aspiring investors.
Touchstone Education is a UK-based property investment education company dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve financial freedom through strategic property investing.
Abi’s expertise has been shared on various media appearances. Notably, she was featured on Channel 5’s Rich House, Poor House in 2023, where she exchanged lives with a family facing financial difficulties. This experience underscored her dedication to empowering others and showcased her ability to inspire change.
In addition to television, Abi has published a bestselling book, Flip or Flop: The Ultimate Guide to Property Flipping. In partnership with Gordie Dutfield, CEO of Redmayne Smith, she co-authored “The Off-Plan Investor’s Handbook,” launched in 2024.
Mindset & Confidence – Overcoming obstacles and cultivating a success-driven mindset.
Business Growth & Entrepreneurship – Insights from scaling multiple businesses from the ground up.
Financial Freedom Through Property Investment – Practical strategies for long-term wealth and independence.

In addition to her impressive business accomplishments, Abi Hookway is celebrated as a dynamic and engaging speaker. Whether addressing audiences at large conferences or hosting intimate webinars, her candid storytelling and practical advice resonate deeply with many.
Recognised as a keynote speaker and honoured as “Mentor of The Year 2024” by Property Week, Abi’s insights draw from her personal experiences – turning early setbacks into stepping stones for success. Her vibrant presence and relatable approach inspire individuals to take calculated risks, harness their potential, and build sustainable wealth through property investment.
Through her multifaceted career and passion for mentoring others, Abi Hookway continues to shape the future of property investment. Her story is a powerful reminder that with the right mindset, determination, and a willingness to embrace change, anyone can transform their financial destiny and achieve lasting success.