The Property Podcast
The Property Podcast is where Property Hub co-founders Rob & Rob share the news, knowledge and insights they’ve gained from putting together hundreds of property deals every year.
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Recent Episodes
Oct. 5, 2026
ASK544: Should I keep my London flat? PLUS: How can I use AI to get ahead in property?
How do you use AI to get ahead in property? And when you buy a new home, is it worth letting out the old one? It's Tuesday, which means Ask Rob & Rob is back answering your questions. (00:51) Harley has a rent-to-rent unit under his belt and a job with an HMO developer in Leeds. With AI only getting bigger, how can he make the most of it throughout his career? Rob B explains the extra step most people skip, and why taking it puts you in the top 5% of AI users. (05:03) AJ is buying a new Londo
Sept. 30, 2026
Is being a landlord still worth it?
Everyone has an opinion on whether being a landlord still pays off. Very few have the data to back it up... Richard Donnell, Zoopla's Executive Director - Research, is back on the show. Rob & Rob put the big question to him straight away, and his answer comes with a condition every landlord should hear. From there, he tests the headlines investors have been worrying about against the evidence. (02:12) Are landlords really heading for the exit, and who's buying the homes they sell? (04:00) Why
Sept. 28, 2026
ASK543: My non-paying tenant just became my colleague! PLUS: Should I buy this with cash?
Should you buy with cash or take out a mortgage when you're starting out? And what happens when the tenant you're evicting gets a job at your company? Rob & Rob answer two tricky listener questions on this week's show. (00:48) Alice has £600,000 saved and wants to get into property, but she's torn between flipping doer-uppers with cash and building a rental portfolio with a mortgage. Which way should she go? Rob B explains what needs to come first, before any strategy is on the table. (05:24)
Sept. 23, 2026
The unintended consequence of the Renters’ Rights Act that NOBODY is reporting
The Renters' Rights Act has been live for five months. The changes it's caused aren't the ones anyone was arguing about beforehand... Rob & Rob get into the bidding ban that backfired, the financially secure tenants now struggling to rent at all, and the new fees letting agents are testing on landlords. Then they work out what £100,000 in savings is really earning once tax and inflation have taken their share, and what the same money does over five years in property. (02:05) Inverse bidding wa
Sept. 21, 2026
ASK542: Should I add mortgage fees to my loan? PLUS: My tenant is running a business from my property - what now?
Should you add the mortgage fee to your loan, or pay it upfront? And if your tenant's running a business from your rental, what does that mean for your insurance and mortgage? Rob & Rob tackle both questions on Tuesday’s Ask Rob & Rob. (00:41) Esther is buying her first property through Property Hub and weighing mortgage deals with and without an arrangement fee. Should she pay the fee upfront or add it to the loan? Rob D breaks down the two options. (04:00) Lawrence and his brother have disc
Sept. 16, 2026
The man who sees every rent in Britain
Whatever the national rent headline says this month, there's a good chance it isn't describing everything... Rob & Rob are joined by Richard Donnell, Executive Director of Research at Zoopla, who tracks what 9 million monthly users do on the site and how landlords and agents set rents in real time. He takes them through what's driving the gap between one town and the next, and why the case for owning rental property looks nothing like it did 10 years ago. There's also a free tool to check what
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