The Property Podcast
Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub
The Property Podcast from Property Hub (propertyhub.net) is the podcast for all property investors – new or experienced. Rob Bence and Rob Dix discuss a different property topic and property news item each week, passing on their knowledge and experience to the listeners. They both invest in UK Property so they practise what they preach. No hard sell, no bull just straight talking property investment advice!
Episodes
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11 snips
May 30, 2024 • 41min
TPP585: Reviewing 3 real listener deals: Which would we buy?
Rob & Rob review real listener deals, including a two-bedroom apartment in Sheffield, a four-bedroom house in Bath, and a three-bedroom house in Liverpool. They break down the pros and cons, run the numbers, and reveal which deal they'd invest in. They discuss pricing trends, biases in local area investments, and provide insights on applying theoretical concepts to real deals.
May 28, 2024 • 11min
ASK430: What should my retirement portfolio look like? PLUS: How do I plan for a Labour government?
Listener questions cover topics on retirement planning with property investments, inflation-proof income, and potential strategies under a Labour government. Expert advice includes considerations for property types, financing, and market trends to navigate political changes for long-term investment success.
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May 23, 2024 • 27min
TPP584: How to never pay full price for property
Learn how to never pay full price for property with Rob & Rob, discussing the importance of buying at a discount, securing bargains, and leveraging market insights. Explore strategies to negotiate deals, alternative booking platforms like booking.com, and the balance between persistence and taking action in property investments.
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May 21, 2024 • 8min
ASK429: How do I handle a move to China? PLUS: Will this US court case affect the UK?
Listeners ask about the risks of moving to China for property investment and the impact of a US court case on the UK market. Discussion on mortgage options, corruption index, and potential effects on property commissions.
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May 16, 2024 • 27min
TPP583: How we manage million-pound portfolios in 1 hour per month
Rob & Rob discuss how to efficiently manage million-pound property portfolios in just 60 minutes a month. They highlight the importance of time management, property sourcing, management strategies, and becoming the CEO of your portfolio. The episode also features insights on using digital tools and AI technologies like Claude AI for enhanced efficiency.
May 14, 2024 • 9min
ASK428: How would you invest £50k? PLUS: Can I make my tenants maintain the garden?
Discover how to invest £50k in property for long-term income and learn about the challenges landlords face when dealing with tenants neglecting garden maintenance, including tips on enforcing maintenance clauses and eviction decisions.
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May 9, 2024 • 23min
TPP582: May Market Update
A discussion on the Renters Reform Bill and its implications for property investors, surprising trends in house prices, analysis of mortgage rates and Bank of England moves, and insights into the latest rental data. Hub Extra feature: Dial a pilot. Links provided for additional resources.
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May 7, 2024 • 7min
ASK427: Should I diversify between cities? PLUS: Help! I don't have a tenancy agreement!
Should you diversify your property portfolio between cities? Rob & Rob provide insights on the benefits of diversification within the same city. Plus, learn about issuing a notice to a tenant without a tenancy agreement and the importance of informing tenants of ownership changes.
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May 2, 2024 • 28min
TPP581: 7 property disasters we've had in the last 12 months! (PLUS: Big evictions news)
Property investors Rob & Rob share their top 7 disasters from the past year, including costly leaks, trashed flats, unpaid rent, and busted boilers. They discuss problems beyond their control and admit to their own mistakes, offering valuable lessons for listeners. The episode also covers the renters reform bill and offers deal reviews for audience members.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 10min
ASK426: 4 questions about taking equity out of my portfolio
Exploring the complexities of taking equity out of properties, including impact on yield and feasibility. Insights on remortgaging, maximizing returns, and wealth accumulation through equity release process.
