The Property Podcast

It’s Tuesday, so here’s your latest round of listener questions! 

• (0:31) Simon is starting to plan his retirement, and due to his personal situation, he’s looking for an inflation-proof income. He’s a complete property investment novice and has around £150,000 to invest, and he’s wondering what strategy would be best for him and his goals. 
• (6:06) Geoff is planning to invest £100,000 over the next 25 years, starting with two flats later this year, but he’s wondering if tactically he should do anything different if a Labour party come into power. 

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Today’s episode is all about saving you money. Rob & Rob are strong believers that you should never pay full price for a property, and today they’ll be revealing all the ways you can bag yourself a bargain.

• (0:46) News story of the week 
• (3:36) You don’t have to pay full price for property 
• (4:04) Why you should buy at a discount 
• (6:20) Is it a true discount? 
• (9:19) How do you get a discount? 
• (18:32) It’s a numbers game 
• (19:38) Don’t fixate on the discount 
• (22:07) Hub Extra 

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Ask Rob & Rob has gone international! This week we’re bringing you two more listener questions, and this time, they’re all about geo-politics, international law and how this can affect UK property investment. 

• (0:47) Adam’s work are asking him to consider a move to China, but he’s concerned about how the country’s corruption index will impact his mortgage options and if the situation will worsen. He’s hoping Rob & Rob can offer some insight into whether they think this would be too risky of a move... 
• (4:28) Noel has been listening to a US personal finance podcast, and he’s wondering if the recent class-action case against The National Association of Realtors will have a knock-on effect on the UK property market? 

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What’s holding you back from investing in property or scaling up your current portfolio? For a lot of investors, it’s time. Time is our most valuable asset, but after over a decade in property, Rob & Rob have mastered managing their portfolios – so much so, that they can do it in less than 60 minutes per month. 

• (0:45) News story of the week 
• (4:00) The Property Podcast LIVE 
• (4:22) How to invest with no time 
• (7:17) The 3 main components 
• (8:32) Sourcing property 
• (11:29) Property management 
• (13:53) Your strategy 
• (15:59) How to implement it 
• (18:02) Become the CEO of your portfolio 
• (21:50) What is your time worth 
• (23:27) Hub Extra 

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It’s time for the latest episode of Ask Rob & Rob! 

• (0:42) Ben wants to start investing in property but he’s lost on where to begin. He’s absorbed all our content online and determined his goals. Now he’s moving back to Liverpool, he thinks he’d like to take advantage of his local knowledge and potentially buy his first investment here, but he’s hoping Rob & Rob can share their advice for the safest investment he can make for his first plunge. 
• (6:01) While Derek has previously experienced no problems with his tenants, recent complaints from the neighbours indicate a lapse in garden maintenance. Despite his efforts to equip them with necessary tools, such as a lawnmower, during his last visit, there has been no improvement. Now, Derek is wondering what he should do next, and if he should issue them a Section 21 Notice. 

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It’s the most talked-about topic in the property world right now: the Renters Reform Bill. After finally making its way through the House of Commons, the bill seems close to being passed – but what does this mean for property investors? We also look at an unexpected move for house prices, talk about the latest Bank of England moves, and find a surprise lurking in the rental data. 

• (0:35) Renters reform bill - the facts and our opinions 
• (9:35) A house price surprise 
• (13:30) Let’s look at mortgage rates 
• (17:28) What’s the latest data on rents? 
• (20:02) Hub Extra 

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Rob & Rob are back to offer their advice to two more listeners!  

• (0:45) Alan has two buy-to-let properties in Nottingham and is considering investing further in the near future. He’s curious to know if he should diversify his portfolio by investing in a different location and turns to Rob & Rob for their advice. 
• (3:45) Pete bought a property at auction two years ago, already tenanted, with plans to renovate it while the tenant stayed. He now needs to sell as his circumstances have changed, however he never got the tenant to sign a new lease under his name. He wonders if he can still give the tenant notice to leave, and what implications this may have if his name isn't on the lease. 

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It’s not always plain sailing being a property investor, but no one talks about the stuff that goes wrong - until now! Join us as Rob & Rob share their painful disasters this year. From costly leaks to trashed flats, unpaid rent and busted boilers, they delve into the property problems they couldn't control and the ones they admit were on them. Why? So you can take away valuable lessons from their experiences and avoid making the same blunders.

Also don’t miss the chance to get The Robs’ opinions on your own property deals! 

• (0:45) News story of the week: The renters reform bill 
• (6:52) Rob & Rob will review your deals! 
• (7:25) Rob & Rob each share seven disasters this year… 
• (8:40) The unforeseen problems outside of their control 
• (11:30) The Robs painful mistakes 
• (21:10) Lessons learnt 
• (25:29) Hub Extra 

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Join us for a special episode of Ask Rob & Rob, as they tackle ONE complex question from an avid listener… 

• (0:56) Remco’s recently completed the purchase of his second property through Property Hub Invest. While eager to continue expanding his portfolio, he faces the dilemma of having insufficient funds for a deposit and is reluctant to invest more of his personal savings. As a solution, he’s considering leveraging the equity from his properties, but with numerous questions about the process and its feasibility, he turns to the guys for their help and guidance. 

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Welcome back to AOB where Rob & Rob share the backstage inner workings of a £100m property business. 

In today's episode they give you an inside look at their operations: the mechanics of their workplace, specialised teams, and the challenges they face head-on. 

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