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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Mar 28, 2024 • 16min
TPP576: Mortgage Market Update
Mortgage market expert Nick Shepherd discusses the latest trends, including potential rate cuts, fixed products, lender fees, stress testing rates, rental cover requirements, refinancing challenges, valuations, and advice for investors seeking new mortgages or refinances.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 9min
ASK421: Is Kent a good place to invest? PLUS: How do we split profits fairly?
Topics discussed include investing in regeneration projects in Kent's district, fair profit distribution in property investment companies, and setting up limited companies for property investments with clear contract terms.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 28min
TPP575: What on earth is happening with house prices?
Dive into the unexpected rise in house prices globally, debunking expert predictions. Explore the factors driving this growth and the potential impact on property strategies. Uncover the winner's curse concept in property cycles and the value of deep market research for confident investing. Don't miss out on the free webinar with Rob & Rob to learn about successful investment strategies.
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Mar 19, 2024 • 8min
ASK420: Does borrowing make sense anymore? PLUS: Should I start in commercial or residential?
Rob & Rob discuss whether it makes more sense to invest in commercial or residential properties. They give advice on leveraging existing knowledge and navigating between the two sectors. The podcast also explores the viability of borrowing in property investment amidst rising costs, offering tailored advice for different investment scenarios.
Mar 14, 2024 • 21min
TPP574: March Market Update
The podcast discusses the recent spring budget updates affecting property investors, including tax cuts and setbacks for holiday let owners. They reveal surprising increases in house prices, upcoming analysis on the topic, and insights on rental market trends and mortgage news. Additionally, they share eBay shopping tips and highlight the decline in rent growth in London.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 10min
ASK419: Should I get into rent-to-rent? PLUS: Will this reduce my tax?
Listeners explore the risks of high-return rent-to-rent schemes and the importance of thorough research. They also learn about tax planning strategies for owning properties in personal names versus limited companies, emphasizing strategic profit and salary distribution planning.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 30min
TPP573: A masterclass from a lettings expert
Discover insights from a lettings expert on the key contributions and qualities of a good letting agent. Learn how investors can work effectively with letting agents, negotiate rates, and manage difficult tenants. Explore the best properties to manage and how to deal with unhappy letting agents. Plus, get introduced to a new AI research tool for up-to-date real estate information.
Mar 5, 2024 • 7min
ASK418: Should I go into property full-time? PLUS: Would this tax incentive work?
Listener questions on going into property full-time and proposing a tax incentive. Discussion on leveraging property sale for investment, setting up a limited company for development, starting small in property investment, and exploring a tax incentive scheme for first-time buyers in the property market.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 21min
TPP572: Buy To Let mortgages explained by experts
Discover why savvy investors use buy-to-let mortgages, benefits of mortgages for property investment, how they work, borrowing limits, fixed vs variable rates, preparation tips for applications, using a broker, and more insights from mortgage experts.
Feb 27, 2024 • 9min
ASK417: What shall I do with this equity? PLUS: Am I crazy to apply again?
Listeners seek advice on utilizing equity in a buy-to-let property. Challenges with mortgage applications above commercial units are discussed. Strategies for maximizing property equity and considering future investments are explored.
