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!
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Apr 9, 2024 • 8min
ASK423: Are studio flats worth buying? PLUS: Have prices really fallen as far as you say?
Rob & Rob discuss the investment potential of studio apartments in desirable areas. They also explore the impact of inflation on property values, wages, and rents, emphasizing the importance of real terms in property investments.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 18min
TPP577: Cashflow vs Capital Growth: Which wins?
Discover the age-old battle between Cashflow vs Capital Growth in property investment, with insights from industry experts Rob & Rob. They discuss the benefits of each strategy, explore who comes out on top, and share news of a major property group's lending arm launch. Stay informed and entertained with this showdown!
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Apr 2, 2024 • 9min
ASK422: Where to invest in East Anglia? PLUS: What should I do about my mortgage renewal?
Discover the best areas in East Anglia for property investment and rental income, including criteria for selecting locations like Colchester and Peterborough. Learn about handling buy-to-let mortgages with reduced rental incomes and strategies for improving properties to secure better mortgage rates. Explore options like product transfers and gradual rent increases to match market rates.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 15min
AOB: How focus has grown our business (and how to find it yourself)
Rob & Rob discuss the importance of focus in business, sharing experiences and practical strategies. They note an improved market sentiment and new investment opportunities. Learn about prioritizing goals, managing distractions, and the positive outlook on the property market.
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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.
