The Property Podcast

Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub
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5 snips
Jun 18, 2024 • 9min

ASK433: How do I value new build properties? PLUS: Are flats with cladding an opportunity?

Rob & Rob discuss the capital growth potential of flats with cladding and EWS1 certificates. They also offer guidance on valuing new build properties in areas with limited comparables, emphasizing the importance of assessing based on their merits and comparable properties.
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11 snips
Jun 13, 2024 • 23min

TPP587: How to avoid a leasehold nightmare

Discover the ins and outs of leasehold properties as Rob & Rob delve into leasehold vs freehold ownership, ground rent, and service charges. Get up-to-date with the Leasehold Reform Bill and recent changes in leasehold laws. Plus, stay tuned for market updates and listener success stories.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 5min

ASK432: Who should I vote for? PLUS: Do I really need to pay this fee?

Dive into a discussion on how the upcoming election could impact landlords and investors, from favouring landlords to stricter policies. Also, find out if small property investors really need to pay a fee requested by the Information Commissioner's Office.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 25min

TPP586: Should property investors be scared of Labour? (Election special)

The hosts dive into the potential impact of a Labour government on the property market, discussing recent house price trends and political implications. They explore the effects of the upcoming election on property investors and government regulations, along with updates on the leasehold bill and rental reforms. Additionally, they highlight a new tech tool, Arc Browser, and share a listener success story in property investing.
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Jun 4, 2024 • 5min

ASK431: Would you rent to someone with a CCJ? PLUS: What type of company should I set up?

This podcast discusses whether it's wise to rent to someone with a CCJ if they have a guarantor and a protected rent scheme. They also explore the differences between setting up an SPV or a limited company for property investing, providing valuable insights for beginners in the property market.
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6 snips
May 31, 2024 • 17min

AOB: What do Rob & Rob actually DO?

Rob & Rob, co-founders of a £100m property business, discuss their day-to-day operations, marketing strategies, and personal growth within the company. They open up about the challenges of defining roles, self-awareness in professional fulfillment, and the importance of unique job roles in business success.
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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.
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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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24 snips
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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4 snips
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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