The Property Pod

Today I’m joined by Charlotte from our Auctions Team and we discuss buying and selling property at auction. What are the benefits to selling a property at auction? 0:23 What are the benefits to selling a property at auction? 1:03 How fast can you get a review done on the legal pack? 1 minute, 50 seconds How much work is involved if I were to buy through a company at auction? 2:18 How long does it...

Welcome to today’s episode of The Property Pod. Today I am joined by Steven, an independent estate agent based in Suffolk, and a member of the EXP network. Today we are going to discuss the property market in 2024 and 2025. Can you start by telling me a bit about your background and your business? 0:30 What are your general predictions for the housing market in 2024 and 2025? 1:36 Do you think the...

Welcome to today’s episode of The Property Pod. Today I am joined by Charlotte from our Auctions Team, and we discuss everything you need to know about purchasing a property at auction. What should buyers do when purchasing a property at auction, what should they consider? 0:20   How do you help with the property-buying process? 2:16   What risks can buyers face when purchasing a property and how...

In today's episode, I am joined by Josh and Rishi from RB Financial Advisors and we're going to be discussing everything you need to know about buy-to-let mortgages. So could you provide a brief overview of what sets apart buy-to-let mortgages from regular residential mortgages? 0:20 seconds How does the prospective income of a buy-to-let property influence the approval process for a buy-t...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode. Today I am joined by John from Fosters Financial and we are going to discuss equity release and mortgages. So John please can you tell me what a mortgage is and how it works? 0:19 seconds What factors should you consider when you’re choosing a mortgage? 0:45 seconds Can explain what equity release is and how it differs from a traditional mortgage? 1 minute, 55 se...

In today's episode, I am joined by Holly and Nick from Patrick James Property Consultants and today we'll be discussing navigating the property market in 2023 as a first-time buyer. What is the average price for a first home in 2023? 0:22 seconds What are the current trends for the housing market for first-time buyers at the moment? 0:55 seconds What advice would you give to first-time buy...

What should buyers consider when purchasing a property at auction? 0:17 seconds How do you help with the property-buying process? 3 minutes, 40 seconds What risks can buyers face when purchasing a property and how can you help? 4 minutes, 59 seconds Are there any specific laws or regulations that buyers need to think about when buying a property at auction and how can you assist them with this? 6...

In today's episode, I am joined by Charlotte and we discuss everything you need to know about auctions. What should buyers consider when purchasing a property at auction? 0:17 seconds How do you help with the property-buying process? 3 minutes, 40 seconds What risks can buyers face when purchasing a property and how can you help? 4 minutes, 59 seconds Are there any specific laws or regulations...

In today's episode, I am joined by Will from our Litigation Team and we are discussing everything you need to know about Collective Enfranchisement. What is Collective Enfranchisement? 0:17 seconds How do you get organised for Collective Enfranchisement? 3 minutes, 43 seconds How do you assess the purchase price? 4 minutes, 40 seconds What does the solicitor do? 5 minutes, 55 seconds If you en...

In today's episode, I am joined by Hannah and Stuart from our Suffolk Conveyancing Department. We are discussing all you need to know about conveyancing. Plus Hannah and Stuart answer your conveyancing questions! Tell me a bit about your roles at Attwells? 21 seconds What is conveyancing? 1 minute 6 second Can people undertake conveyancing themselves? 2 minutes 10 seconds How do you find and i...

In today's episode, I am joined by Sam from Carter Dawes and we are discussing everything you need to know about Inheritance Tax. What is Inheritance Tax? 18 seconds Who pays Inheritance Tax? 39 seconds When do you have to pay Inheritance Tax? 57 seconds How can I calculate how much Inheritance Tax I need to pay? 1 minute 17 seconds How do I go about Inheritance Tax planning? 2 minutes 19 seco...

In today's episode, I am joined by Anna and Mishal and we talk about their experience with the training contract scheme at the firm. What inspired you to go into a career in the legal sector? 0:20 seconds What did you guys find challenging about securing a training contract? 1 minute, 8 seconds What’s a typical day in the Attwells office like? 1 minute, 53 seconds What seat are you currently i...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Danielle from Fitch and Fitch and we discuss everything you need to know about remortgaging. So tell me a bit about Fitch and Fitch. 0:20 seconds What is Remortgaging? 0:42 seconds Why should people remortgage? 1 minute, 29 seconds When should people start to think about Remortgaging? 2 minutes, 9 seconds How does someone g...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Nicola from our Private Client Department and we discuss Lasting Power of Attorney. What is Lasting Power of Attorney and why would you need one? 0:20 seconds What does Lasting Power of Attorney cover? 0:44 seconds What is involved in making a Lasting Power of Attorney? 1 minute, 49 seconds Does a Lasting Power of Attorney...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Gavin and Samantha from our Litigation team and we discuss transferring a property into a business.    So tell me a bit about Scrutton Bland? 0:23 seconds What is meant by transferring a property into a business 0:49 seconds Do you have to own a business first to be able to do this? 1 minute, 15 seconds What are the benefit...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by  Will from our Litigation team and we discuss possessions proceedings.    What types of legal measures can you put in place before renting a property to protect against rent arrears? 0:21 seconds What is the best way of documenting a tenant’s pattern of behaviour? 1 minute, 40 seconds  How do you document any late payments?...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Richard from Grange Business Finance and we discuss business loans.  So tell me a bit about Grange Business Finance? 0:20 seconds What different types of loans are available? 0:32 seconds What other options are available to fund a business? 1 minute, 5 seconds How does a business owner know if they’re eligible to apply for...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Candy from the Federation of Small Businesses. So tell me a bit about the Federation of Small Businesses. 0:22 seconds So what struggles are local businesses facing currently? 3 minutes, 1 second Do you think the pandemic has impacted that in terms of skills shortages and recruitment? 5 minutes, 2 seconds What is your advic...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Natasha from Styled Home Designs and today we’re going to discuss home staging.   So tell me a bit about Styled Home Designs. 0:20 seconds What is the difference between home staging and interior design? 2 minutes, 5 seconds At what point should people consider home staging? 4 minutes, 12 seconds What’s involved in the proc...

Hi and welcome to today’s episode of the Property Pod, today I’m joined by Simon from TC Group and today we’re going to discuss how to prepare to sell a business.    So tell me a bit about TC Group and what you do. 0:20 seconds What is the first thing that someone should do once they know that they want to sell a business? 0:45 seconds How can sellers prepare their business to be sold? 1 minute, 2...

Today I am joined by Nathan and Dave from Suffolk Building Society and in today's episode, we're going to discuss how to save for your first mortgage deposit.    So tell me a bit about Suffolk Building Society. 0:21 seconds How can people know if they can realistically afford to buy their first home and what's the first thing that they should do? 1 minute, 5 seconds In your opinion is there a best...

Welcome to this week's episode of The Property Pod, today I am joined by Phil and Gary from McTear Williams & Wood and they give their advice for struggling businesses. Why should we want to know about insolvency? 0:22 seconds Who are McTear Williams and Wood? 0:45 seconds How can you help and how much does it cost? 1 minute What type of businesses do you help? 1 minute, 35 seconds What person...

Welcome to this week's episode of The Property Pod, today I am joined by Will from our Litigation team and we discuss lease extensions. So what are the basic differences between freehold and leasehold property? 0:26 seconds What is a lease? 1 minute, 3 seconds Is the length of a lease important? 1 minute, 56 seconds How can I extend my lease? 3 minutes What does share of freehold mean? 3 minutes,...

Welcome to this week's episode of The Property Pod, today I am joined by Thomas and Tom from Woodward Markwell and we discuss financial and insurance advice for businesses. In a nutshell what services do you provide for individuals and businesses? 0:20 seconds In your experience when should individuals or businesses consider obtaining financial advice? 1 minute, 41 seconds What do you think is the...

Welcome to this week's episode of The Property Pod, today I am joined by Richard from Clear Idea Finance and we discuss commercial finance.   So tell me a bit about Clear Idea Finance and what you do. 0:21 seconds What level of demand are you seeing from businesses for commercial finance? 3:04 seconds What different options are available for commercial finance? 5:20 seconds What are the most commo...