The Property Podcast

We all have a finite amount of cash, and that puts a ceiling on the total size of your portfolio: when the money for deposits runs out, the only way to buy more is to hope the market rises so you can refinance. Unless, that is, you “recycle your cash” – which is really nothing […] The post TPP120: How to build a property empire by recycling your deposit appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we’re guiding you through the process of conducting a portfolio review: an important process to conduct at least annually so you can course-correct and measure your progress towards your goals. The steps we suggested were: Make a recurring calendar appointment Calculate your true ROI Update your capital values Review your rents Check your […] The post TPP118: How to review your portfolio appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we’re talking about something we don’t know that much about (no change there then): commercial property. It’s a very different asset class from residential property in terms of its benefits, drawbacks and risk profile – and it’s something that, as neither of us currently invest in it, we haven’t given enough time to […] The post TPP117: How to get started in commercial property appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Any good financial adviser will tell your to diversify. But if we’re honest, our portfolios are weighted heavily in favour of property over any other asset class. So how about diversifying within property? In this week’s episode we discuss five different ways to balance out the risk in your portfolio: Investing in houses and apartments […] The post TPP115: How to diversify within property appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Uh oh…it’s a LIVE edition of the podcast! We’re celebrating Issue 1 of The Property Hub Magazine landing on doormats around the country by conducting a Q&A with some of the listeners who’ve played a big part in helping us to get this – our most ambitious project yet – off the ground. Some of […] The post TPP114: Live Q&A appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Property investment is great when everything is chugging along nicely…but what happens when the economy takes a turn for the worse? A crash may not happen soon, but we know it will come at some point – so what can we do to prepare ourselves? In this episode we cover: Looking to history to see […] The post TPP113: How to survive a property crash appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The general election is only a week away – have you not seen daylight for weeks because your window is full of campaign posters? Sore knuckles from door knocking? Or just quietly concerned about what changes could be coming down the line for you as an investor depending on the outcome? We hope it’s the […] The post TPP111: Who should property investors vote for in the election? appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What with the podcast and The Property Hub, we speak to a lot of investors – and get asked a lot of questions (and we love it!). In this week’s episode, we round up the five questions that crop up the most – which are… How do I find a below market value deal? It’s […] The post TPP110: The 5 questions we get asked the most – answered! appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk to a lot of property investors, and every so often we hear something that makes us cringe – which inspired this episode of “things a property investor should never be heard saying”. Those things include: “I’ll pay the asking price” “I don’t want to get into debt” “I’ve saved up £20k – now […] The post TPP109: 10 things a property investor should never be heard saying appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rent to rent: it’s a hot topic, but what’s the truth behind the hype? That’s what we get deep into in this week’s episode. Although it’s not a strategy that either of us has used, we’ve spoken to a lot of people who have and started to build up a picture of what works, what […] The post TPP108: Rent to Rent – the truth behind the hype appeared first on The Property Hub.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.