The Property Podcast

Rob & Rob are answering some cracking questions for you this week, so let’s get stuck in!  First up Claire who’s wondering what she should do with her short-term savings.  She currently has three buy-to-let properties and is looking to purchase her fourth. As she’s unable to release any equity for around 18 – 30 months, she’s been building up her deposit in the bank.  But as a fan of The Property...

Your July Market Update is here!  It’s that time of the month! It’s market update time… and it’s a biggie!  Rob & Rob have got a lot to cover, from the property boom and build-to-rent, to the best places to invest and the booming rental market (yes, it’s still booming!) and so much more!  Tune in and make sure you’re all caught up. All the links you need are just below:  House Prices  Latest Homet...

Rob & Rob are back for another round of listener questions!  Getting us started this week is Kieran.  Kieran is an estate agent in the East London area, and over the past 14 years he’s watched the market go from strength to strength.  So, when he came into £200,000 in inheritance, he of course wanted to get involved as he knows the area well and has built up a good network.  He’s recently witnesse...

How are Rob & Rob’s predictions faring? It’s been a bonkers start to the year, and it’s fair to say that a lot of unpredictable things have happened.  So, we thought it’s about time we do a little check-in on how Rob & Rob’s predictions are faring at the half-way point.  From top performing cities to national property growth, the London market, inflation, Bitcoin and so much more… the guys placed...

It’s our favourite time of the week! Rob & Rob are back with another round of listener questions.  Getting us started this week is Dan.  Dan currently has a portfolio comprising of 4 properties, one of which he lives in. These aren’t massively leveraged, and he’s got a fair bit of combined equity but he’s not quite sure how much.  What he wants to know is how can he figure out how close he is to t...

These investing principles will help you prosper  The world is a strange place at the moment and it’s certainly a difficult one to navigate, especially in the world of investing.  It’s the most interesting time for not only the property market but every market out there.  If you joined us on the podcast last week or have managed to get your hands on Rob D’s new book you’ll know exactly where we ar...

Rob & Rob have two fascinating questions to answer this week!  First up is Lukas, who’s asking a question right of the back of attending a webinar (a seriously dedicated listener!). Now the market is hot, Lukas has got an opportunity to pull cash out of his properties.   However, he refinanced a property in the past only to have it valued under what he paid for it. As Lukas thinks there will be a...

Do you understand the financial landscape?  This has to be in our top 10 MUST listen podcast episodes - and it’s a big one.  With 50 years of financial history to run through Rob & Rob have got plenty to cover. They’ll start with the HUGE event in 1971 that completely transformed everything about the world of money, what has played out ever since and how it’s going to affect what’s to come.  Once...

It’s Tuesday and that means Rob & Rob are back answering your questions!  First up is Ash. She’s a huge fan of the podcast and especially looks forward to the Market Updates. So, it’s no surprise that she’s noticed the economic warnings that a recession is likely in the UK this year.   Indeed, just yesterday leading economist Dr Gerard Lyons told the BBC: “A recession is likely in the UK and, I th...

Inflation can change the entire way you invest  Inflation is the word on everyone's lips at the moment, but do you truly understand it?  It’s a complicated topic and with the rise in living costs it can be tempting to just try and block it out, but you’d be doing yourself a massive injustice.  When you truly understand inflation, you can use it to your advantage and have the opportunity to win big...

Rob & Rob are back with some more listener questions!  Starting us off this week is Jack.  Jack and his partner have recently sold their first property and have moved back in with family whilst they search for their new home.  Of course, this means they’ve got a chunk of cash lying around at the minute and Jack is wondering what they should do with it.  As they’re hoping to purchase their first in...

New book incoming!  Yes, you read that right! We are so excited to announce that Rob D is releasing a new book on June 16th!  But, if like us, you just can’t wait any longer, just sign-up here and we’ll send you a preview chapter to get your teeth stuck into.  Plus, we’ve got some special surprises lined up for everyone who purchases the book in its first week, so we’ll send you a reminder on the...

We’ve got some cracking questions for you this week, so let’s dive straight in!  Kicking us off is Jessica!  Jess has been listening to the podcast for a while now, and she’s finally ready to purchase her first property.  She’s been looking around Liverpool for the past 18 months and has put in multiple offers, in various areas and price ranges but has found her offers consistently being rejected....

Time waster to time saver Our phones could be our own worst enemy or our best friend, with almost everything available right at our fingertips it’s easy to waste hours upon hours just aimlessly scrolling through your phone.  With every app fighting for your attention, even once you’ve put your phone down those pesky notifications can rear their ugly head and ruin any sort of productivity.  But don...

The guys are back with another round of listener questions!  And this week we’ve got a double whammy!  We usually answer one question per listener but when the questions are this good, we just can’t say no to answering both, so let’s dive right into Alexis’ questions.  Alexis and her husband live in Manchester, and they’ve been trying to purchase a property for the last year, but due to the boomin...

Your cheat sheet to property research   Due diligence can seem a little intimidating, especially if you’re doing it from your desktop. With so much to research where could you possibly start?  Thankfully research expert Mary Osmond is revealing the exact framework she uses to successfully research all her properties.  She’ll run you through every single step, so you can take what you’ve learned an...

It’s Tuesday and you know what that means...   Rob & Rob are back answering some more listener questions!  We’ve got some really interesting ones this week so let's dive right in!  Our first question is all about the London market.  Our listener is looking to buy his first property in London, and after listening to our recent podcast on the 18-year property cycle (which you can catch up with here)...

Research is an investor's best friend Investing is risky business, but is there a way can you avoid making costly mistakes?  Every successful investor knows that doing your due diligence should be non-negotiable.  But there are some investors that think they can get away with doing little to no research, and they may get lucky a couple of times, but that luck will run out.  The reality is if you d...

Rob & Rob are back with another round of listener questions!  And getting us started this week is Danny from Croydon.  Danny is an avid listener of the podcast, so he knows what Rob & Rob think about the North and London, but he’s got his eyes set on a different part of the UK.  Danny wants to know, where Rob & Rob think the best place to invest in the Midlands is?  Next up we’ve got Tom who’s sen...

It’s the May Market Update  It’s everyone's favourite time of the month... we’re back with your latest market update!  From the rental market to cladding updates, ground rent and the one thing that’s everyone’s talking about – house prices – the guys have got plenty to cover. You won’t want to miss this one!  All the links you need are just below:  House Prices  Will house prices crash in 2026? Th...

It’s time for some more listener questions and this week we’ve got some good’uns lined up for you!  Kicking us off this week we’ve got a cracking question from Sian in Wiltshire.  Sian is a fairly new investor and her first tenant’s tenancy is coming to an end. What she’d like to know is how does she go about introducing an annual increase in their rent?  Is there a bog-standard calculation she sh...

We launched our crowdfunding campaign yesterday, and if you don't know what happened...well, listen to find out!  If you still want to get involved, go to propertyhub.net/crowdfund See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where have we been investing?   After over a decade of podcast episodes where Rob & Rob share their best advice, tips and tricks it’s no wonder they’re inundated with questions about what they’re investing in...  And during such a pivotal part of the 18-year property cycle the questions about their own investments just keep flooding in.  So today on The Property Podcast, Rob & Rob are revealing de...

It’s Tuesday and you know what that means... Rob & Rob are back for another round of listener questions, and we’ve got some super interesting ones this week.  We recently announced on The Property Podcast that we’re crowdfunding (you can find the full episode here and pre-register here) and that got one of our listeners wondering...  Sam heard our latest announcement and was super excited! But he...

When is the market heading towards a crash? This has got to be our most requested topic ever and honestly, we’ve lost count of how many times we’ve been asked ‘where are we in the cycle?’.  But it’s finally the moment you’ve been waiting for...  Rob & Rob are revealing where we are in the cycle, what they think is going to happen, when the crash will be and sharing how they plan to invest between...