The Property Podcast

Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub
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4 snips
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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4 snips
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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10 snips
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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7 snips
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.
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8 snips
Apr 26, 2024 • 16min

AOB: Going behind the scenes of a £100m property business

Explore the inner workings of a £100m property business with insights on team structure, property sourcing challenges, hiring specialized roles, and navigating market conditions. Learn about the mechanics and strategies behind their operations.
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12 snips
Apr 25, 2024 • 30min

TPP580: Worth it or not? We judge different property expenses

Rob & Rob debate the worth of various property expenses, discussing which services are essential, which are not worth it, and which depend on personal situations. They cover the importance of house price charts, critique the Bank of England, and explore Neom - The Line. The episode also touches on the value of using a mortgage broker, evaluation surveys, insurance considerations, and the complexities of credit referencing agencies in the UK. Additionally, they debate the necessity of an accountant for property management and discuss the pros and cons of having an assistant for property portfolios.
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6 snips
Apr 23, 2024 • 11min

ASK425: How do I research a developer? PLUS: Will my Ltd Co pass the stress test?

Learn how to research developers when buying off-plan properties and why higher-rate taxpayers face a 145% stress test. Discover insights on stress test rates for limited companies and how to navigate the property investment landscape.
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18 snips
Apr 18, 2024 • 24min

TPP579: Using AI to become a superhuman property investor

Discover how to leverage AI in property investing with practical tips, real-life examples, and tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. Learn how AI can enhance decision-making, save time, and boost productivity in the world of real estate.
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5 snips
Apr 16, 2024 • 8min

ASK424: Should I pay this arrangement fee? PLUS: Is it time for a hands-off strategy?

Discussion on whether to pay arrangement fees upfront or add them to a mortgage, with consideration for inflation and interest charges. Review of shifting from a hands-on property strategy to a hands-off approach for better capital growth potential in property hotspots.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 15min

TPP578: April Market Update

Discussion on UK inflation drop and potential interest rate cuts, updates on housing and rental markets, impact of political reforms, wealthy investors planning to raise UK property holdings, and a tip on affordable electric bike rentals through Lime app.

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