

Move iQ Podcast
Phil Spencer: UK Property Expert
Phil Spencer is one of the UK's leading property experts,
with over 25 years of experience in the property sector. The Move iQ Podcast is where Phil shares his tips for all things property related.
Whether this is your first move or you are a seasoned property professional, Phil shares his property advice, guidance and insights to help everyone move and manage their home with confidence.
with over 25 years of experience in the property sector. The Move iQ Podcast is where Phil shares his tips for all things property related.
Whether this is your first move or you are a seasoned property professional, Phil shares his property advice, guidance and insights to help everyone move and manage their home with confidence.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 8min
How To Get The Best Price for Your Home
In this episode, Phil shares how to approach pricing strategically in an unpredictable market, utilising the expertise of a Propertymark estate agent. Gain insights into negotiation flexibility, understanding buyer priorities, and the benefits of avoiding property chains. Tune in for Getting your property sale ready Try to position yourself as the buyer Ensuring maintenance is up to date Read our blog for further details here Find a Propertymark agent here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Jan 31, 2024 • 4min
Thinking of Installing Wood Burning Stove?
In this episode, Phil highlights some key factors of installing wood-burning stoves, covering safety, regulations, and costs. Understand proper wood types, the importance of a carbon monoxide detector and why consulting with a professional is crucial for an accurate quote. Tune in for What to put on a burner Comply with safety regulations Installation costs to expect Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Jan 24, 2024 • 5min
What Not To Do Or Fix When Selling Your Property
In this episode, Phil looks at the renovations and fixes that are worth your time and investment before putting your house on the market. From understanding the balance between renovation costs and potential value increase to why consulting with the right estate agent is crucial. Tune in for Home renovations to avoid What work should you do Importance of deep cleaning Read our blog for further details here Find a Propertymark agent here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Jan 17, 2024 • 5min
Tenants, What Do You Do If Your Landlord Sells Up?
In this episode, Phil guides you through the challenging situation of a landlord selling up and its impact on the current tenant. Learn about your rights, the steps to take, and the options available to you as a tenant during this transition. Tune in for Notice periods Alternate living options Move out checklists Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Jan 10, 2024 • 5min
Understanding 'Let Agreed' in the Rental Market
In this jargon busting episode, Phil explains what 'Let Agreed' means in renting, its implications for tenants and landlords, and the processes involved in securing a rental property. Tune in for Is 'Let Agreed' legally binding? The process after 'Let Agreed' Deposits and upfront payments in the rental process Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Jan 3, 2024 • 7min
How To Negotiate The Price of The House You're Selling
In this episode, Phil delves into the art of negotiation in property sales. From selecting the right estate agent to understanding when to change agents, this video is packed with valuable insights for sellers. Tune in for The Impact of choosing the right estate agent Is using multiple estate agents a good idea? Suggested sale prices Read our blog for further details here Find a Propertymark agent here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Dec 27, 2023 • 4min
The Pros & Cons of Mortgage Payment Holidays
In this episode, Phil discusses a mortgage holiday and who it's for, its financial implications, the impact of a mortgage holiday on your loan balance and future payments and the alternatives available. Tune in for Purpose of mortgage holidays How to apply Potential implications Why seek independent advice Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Dec 20, 2023 • 4min
The Local Authority Search In The Home-Buying Process
In this episode, Phil breaks down the local authority search process. Learn what this report entails, why it's essential in the conveyancing process, and how it can impact your home purchase. Tune in for Information in the report Expected delivery time The impact of a good conveyancer Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Dec 13, 2023 • 5min
First Home Scheme And Who It Caters For
In this episode, Phil breaks down the First Home Scheme, a government-backed initiative designed to help you get a foot on the property ladder. Discover how this scheme could turn your home-owning dream into a reality, despite the current economic challenges. Tune in for: Eligibility criteria Who gets priority Potential downsides Why seek advice before proceeding Read our blog for further detail here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.

Dec 6, 2023 • 4min
Garden Rooms And Should You Build One?
In this episode, Phil explores everything you need to know about creating your own garden room, be it a home office, gym, or playroom. Garden rooms are the new trend for adding functional, stylish space to your home without the complications of a full extension. Tune in for Do you need planning permission? Always check with your local council Long-term benefits Read our blog for further details here More FREE advice on buying a home on the Move iQ website You can also download a FREE eBook 'No-nonsense Guide to Buying Your Home' Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters, and get his top tips and market updates direct to your inbox. Where else you can find advice from Move iQ You can connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok Twitter or LinkedIn. We upload videos weekly over on our YouTube channel be sure to subscribe and let us know what you think. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast, then please email us at hello@moveiQ.co.uk.