The Progressive Property Podcast

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Six out of every 10 properties sold in London last year were flats, and of the sales where the owner lost money, nine out of 10 were flats. Landlords and investors see those two numbers, and they reach the same c...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Right now, Andy Burnham is rolling out a new first-time buyer scheme, which will allow you to buy a house for an average of 5750 pounds. In theory, for those not on the property ladder, this sounds good. But in p...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ If you’re a landlord or property investor, growing rental income can bring a new set of problems. The accountant who handled your first deal may not know how to structure your next one, their lack of experience c...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ This year, about 1.8 million households in this country, including a huge number of landlords, will get a letter from their bank. Inside it is the date their cheap fixed-rate mortgage deal expires, and when that...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ We have just witnessed one of the biggest changes to hit property in years, and it's something we've never covered on this channel before. If you're buying, selling, investing, or planning to in the next few year...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ This year, about 1.8 million households in this country, including a huge number of landlords, will get a letter from their bank. Inside it is the date their cheap fixed-rate mortgage deal expires, and when that...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Right now, the UK government are enforcing a two-tier tax system for its citizens. On the one side, hardworking people are being forced to bleed their wages, are being heavily taxed on their property, and being p...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ This year, about 1.8 million households, including a huge number of landlords, will get a letter from their bank. Inside is the date their cheap fixed-rate mortgage deal will expire - When that date arrives, thei...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Right now, in Westminster, there are people deciding how much it should cost you to keep living in your own home. A bill you pay every year for having a roof over your head. And most of the people who'll end up paying it have no idea...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Here's the uncomfortable truth about the Renters Rights Act. They told renters this law would protect them, make renting fairer, safer, and cheaper. So, here's the question nobody in government wants to answer -...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Right now, in 2026, thousands of landlords are quietly dumping perfectly good properties because a journalist told them - “UK rents have cooled to 3%.” They’re reading a single national average as if it were a bu...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Right now, there is a silent war being fought over the future of the UK housing market. Your home, your buy-to-let, or the property you’re trying to buy is sitting in the crossfire. On one side, the Green Party h...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Starting from a council estate in Manchester, Mike Chadwick ended up working in the applied economics department at Cambridge University, taught and did research there. Mike was also part of the team that wrote t...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Property is literally one of the only investment vehicles I can think of where you can start, grow, and scale a business using none of your own money. Today, we're going to meet Matt, who tried to build a propert...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Sean speaks to Matthew Jennings about his extensive journey in property, from early hands-on renovations to building a seven-figure portfolio. Yet, despite all of that success and decades of experience, joining P...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ In just a few weeks’ time, the Renters Rights Act becomes law, which means the end of no-fault evictions. It means continuous, rolling tenancies, and if you want to get your property back, it could cost you up to...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ The spring statement looked quiet on the surface - but for property investors and business owners, the undercurrents and general direction the economy is headed in is anything but calm. They are still dealing wit...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ If you are hungry, ambitious and want the smoothest start possible in your property journey, then this is for you. One mistake in property can set you back years. As someone who has built a successful portfolio,...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ For property businesses, 2026 is a noisy year – shiny regeneration schemes, hot new coins, “next big thing” strategies are everywhere, so deciding which direction to go in, is very difficult. Today, Mark cuts thr...

Today Sean visits Kensington, the wealthiest borough in the UK, where million‑pound homes are standard and property prices sit at around ten times the national average. On the streets of West London, he stops everyday people who already live in the area to ask a simple but pressing question: how does anyone get onto the UK property ladder now? You might be surprised by some of the answers he got....

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ 2026 has kicked off with fear, headlines, and a very soft market – but also some of the best buying conditions Mark has seen in years. In this episode, he breaks down what’s really happening across the UK propert...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ In this high pace episode, Mark Homer lays out his no-nonsense predictions for the UK property market in 2026. He covers where he thinks the real growth will be (and where it won’t) for both residential and comme...

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Today, Kevin shares some of his harshest social media attacks he’s had as a landlord and educator – from being called “a leech” and a “cartoon supervillain” to demands that landlords be dumped on a desert island....

Become a part of the Progressive Property refer-a-friend scheme and Earn up to £250 when someone attends one of our events – you can enrol here: https://www.progressiveproperty.co.uk/raf/ Get ready for the most sweeping tax changes in years. This week, Mark unpacks the new government budget. With fresh surcharges on property and investment income, tighter pension rules, and unprecedented council t...