Move iQ Podcast

In this new series, we're sharing advice on how to move home like a pro alongside moving experts, AnyVan. In this first episode, Phil chats to AnyVan founder and CEO Angus Elphinstone, to hear how sustainability sits at the core of everything AnyVan does and how this can save you money on your home move. Tune in to hear: How AnyVan's sustainability strategy helps save you money on your home remova...

In this episiode, Phil talks to Tom Atley a Senior Mortgage Adviser to discuss the here and now or mortgage rates, what's ahead and some tips on reviewing your current mortgage that could save you money in the long run. Tune to hear the two discuss: Why mortgage rates and products keep changing Lenders considerations Challenges for FTB's buying new builds (especially flats) Who's got good rates? R...

In our latest UK housing market review, Phil talks to Nathan Emerson, CEO of Propertymark the professional organisation of sales and letting agents in the UK. They discuss the new challenges of the UK property market, their impacts and how to navigate them if you're thinking of moving in the next 3-6 months. More FREE advice on buying, renting or selling a home on the Move iQ website Find your loc...

Are you interested in working in the property industry? Is a career in property good? In our latest 'People in Property' interview, Phil Spencer is joined by Sarah Edmundson, CEO at Agents Together, a charitable organisation with the aim to support the UK property industry, together, change minds and perceptions to bring about a brighter future for everyone.  If you're in the industry and looking...

In this latest 'People in Property' series, Phil Spencer talks to landlord & co-founder of propertytribes.com, Vanessa Warwick, about the current rental market and why landlords are selling up and what this means for renters in the UK. Tune to hear: Impact of increasing interest rates and house prices Existing Landlords are selling up Are less rental properties available? What can be done? What is...

Despite a lot of discussion on speeding up the home buying and selling process, it's actually got longer! But why are housing transactions taking so long? In this latest of our 'People in Property' series, Move iQ founder Phil Spencer, talks to Maria Harris, Chair of the Home Buying and Selling Technology Group, on a mission to make OUR data available to us and speed up the entire process once and...

In this final episode of series 8 of the Move iQ Podcast, Phil is joined by Tom Atley, Mortgage Adviser at Trussle to discuss how a property's EPC rating could impact your mortgage.   What's discussed in this episode? Listen in to find out: Energy performance certificates and how they might affect our mortgage-ability. The impact on buy-to-let mortgages Requirements of landlords to improve a prope...

The average age of a first-time buyer in the UK is 32 and 33 in London, and this is undoubtedly on the rise. With this in mind, we discuss how age might affect your ability to get a mortgage. So how do you get a mortgage if you're over 40? In this second to the last episode of series 8 of the Move iQ Podcast, Phil Spencer is joined by Tom Atley, Mortgage Adviser at Trussle to share advice on getti...

In this eleventh episode of series 8 of the Move iQ property podcast, we dive deeper into the subject of green mortgages. Phil Spencer is joined by Tom Atley, Mortgage Advisor for online mortgage broker Trussle. Phil and Tom talk in-depth about green mortgages and how mortgage companies are developing favourable products for people that have taken steps to their homes to improve the environment an...

It's often said that it's a good idea to keep a regular eye out for better mortgage deals. But how do you track the efficiency of your mortgage rate exactly? Phil Spencer is joined in this tenth episode of series 8 of the Move iQ property podcast by Mortgage Advisor Tom Atley, from trussle.com. They discuss and share advice on tracking and comparing mortgage rates and how often you should check in...

How does remortgaging work? To get to the bottom of this question, Phil Spencer is joined in this episode of the Move iQ property podcast by Orla Shevlin and Tom Atley, Mortgage Advisors at Trussle. Together they discuss the process of re-mortgaging your home and the best way to go about it.  What's discussed in this episode? Listen in to find out: Why it's worth reviewing your mortgage options an...

In this eighth episode of series 8 of the Move iQ Podcast, Phil Spencer is joined by, Orla Shevlin and Tom Atley, both Mortgage Advisors from online mortgage broker Trussle. They share their mortgage experience and will be pointing out the key mortgage mistakes to avoid .  What's discussed in this episode? Listen in to find out: Look at your mortgage affordability and options before you make an of...

In this seventh episode of series 8 of our podcast 'how to finance your home', Phil Spencer is joined by Tom Atley, Mortgage Adviser at online mortgage broker Trussle. Together, they discuss how to get a mortgage if you have a small deposit. How can levels of deposit influence lenders' decisions? And what are things you could do to improve your chances? Listen to this podcast and find out how you...

In episode six of series 8 of the Move iQ property podcast, our host, Phil Spencer, is joined again by Orla Shevlin, a Mortgage Adviser at Trussle. The two take a deep dive into the process of working with a mortgage broker and discuss whether you should use a mortgage broker and if you do how to get the best out of their advice.  Being upfront and honest with your mortgage broker allows them to f...

In this fifth episode of series 8 of the Move iQ property podcast, podcast host and Move iQ founder, Phil Spencer is joined again by Orla Shevlin, a mortgage adviser at Trussle. The two discuss, what mortgage lenders look at when they are assessing whether to lend you money, how much to lend and what rate to lend you this money. What's discussed in this episode? Listen in to find out: How to manag...

If you're looking for a mortgage but maybe don't have the best credit history, then this is the podcast episode for you. Phil Spencer is back with Orla Shevlin, Mortgage Adviser at Trussle to answer this question for you in episode four of series 8 of the Move iQ property podcast . Phil and Orla discuss getting a mortgage and the challenges of doing that if you have poor credit. What's discussed i...

Got a mortgage query you need help with? Phil Spencer is joined again by Tom Hodgson, Director at online mortgage advisers Trussle in episode 3 of series 8 of the Move iQ Podcast. In this episode, Phil and Tom cover the mortgage application process step-by-step. Tune in to hear where to start with your mortgage when you're first searching for your home and what online tools you can use for free. W...

In this episode Phil Spencer is joined by Orla Shevlin and Tom Atley, mortgage advisers from online mortgage broker Trussle, to share their mortgage application tips. The mortgage application process can be complex and there are key things you should do as well as what to be aware of not doing. Tune in and find out how you can get prepared for your mortgage application!    What's discussed in this...

Wondering how to finance your home? This latest series of the Move iQ property podcast, sponsored by Trussle, covers everything you need to know about financing your home. Whether you're buying for the first time or remortgaging, we have an episode for you. In this first episode, we answer a very specific question: What does a mortgage broker do?   Meet our host Our host – property expert and inve...

While a guarantor is usually a close relative or friend, they don't have to be. In this episode of 'Move iQ's top tips' founder, Phil Spencer answers some questions and shares the ins and outs, on everything you need to know . You can access more of Phil's advice for renters FREE on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly newsletters , and get his top tips and market update...

Despite the ever-increasing demand and interest for technology in our day to day lives, the housing market has yet to catch up, especially the home buying process.   In this latest of our 'People in Property' series Phil introduces Coadjute - a technology company aimed at providing infrastructure to help speed up property transactions. Coadjute CEO, Dan Salmons shares with Phil the role they play...

Before you commit to buying a house, it's really important to do your research. Buying a home will likely be your biggest financial commitment, so you'll want to make sure you're choosing the right property, in the right location at the right price.   A Move iQ property report does just that -  Move iQ, founder Phil Spencer is joined by Matt Gilpin of Sprift (the data providers of our report) to s...

For most of us, the first place we head to look for property is a property portal. Zoopla and Rightmove are the two most popular options, but there are others. In this latest episode of 'Move iQ Top Tips' host Phil Spencer takes a look at the various property websites and what each has to offer.  You can access more of Phil's advice for FREE on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil...

To be classified as a "cash buyer", you must have the right amount of money ready to go when you make an offer with no reliance on the sale of your previous property. But what does this mean in reality? Move iQ Founder Phil Spencer defines what it means to buy a property with 'cash'. You can access more of Phil's advice for FREE on the Move iQ website Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly ne...

When buying a home, many things can go wrong. While some of these will be out of your control, some of them aren't. But it can be tough to know when you're making a mistake. Having overseen hundreds of property transactions in his 25+ year property career, host Phil Spencer shares advice on what NOT to do. Here's  h ow to ruin a house deal in 10 steps . Why not subscribe to receive Phil's monthly...