The Property Podcast

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dive into a £100m property business with firsthand insights on the market. Discover how to avoid projecting personal shortcomings onto your business. Reflect on past mistakes, embrace simplicity in business strategies, and explore personal growth in entrepreneurship.

Explore the silent property crash phenomenon, its ongoing status, and future implications. Learn about London's surge in asking prices, the real term price falls, and increased affordability in the property market. Discover predictions for property prices and a life-hack on utilizing podcast interviews for book insights.

Rob & Rob discuss the appeal of investing in London with attractive yields and potential value compared to other cities. They also give advice on well-performing areas benefiting from exposure to the London market.

Rob & Rob discuss tools to evaluate strong property fundamentals, such as employment, transport, education, and regeneration. They share tips on using LinkedIn Jobs, analysing transport links, evaluating schools and local amenities, and identifying regeneration potential. They also mention websites like StreetCheck and Google Maps for research. In addition, they discuss a news story about increasing house prices in the UK and provide tips for finding the best holiday deals.

Topics discussed in this podcast include managing a property with a short lease and high mortgage rate, potential reforms in the leasehold process, transferring a property to a limited company, tax considerations, and the importance of tax planning and property structures.

This month's podcast provides key information on interest rates, house prices, rental trends, mortgage approvals, and government actions in the property market. They also share a hub extra on the price of money. The hosts discuss the patterns in housing prices, new year optimism, and the impact of interest rates on landlords and tenants. They also delve into the ongoing debate around the renters reform bill and announce the availability of the paperback version of their book, 'The Price of Money'.