Episodes

April 11, 2023

ASK375: Is this a risk or an opportunity? PLUS: Can I legally increase the rent?

Welcome back to another episode of Ask Rob & Rob! The first question this week is from Jess in Bristol. Jess has seen a reduced 2-bed apartment that needs a cash buyer due to cladding issues. The remedial work on the cladding...
April 6, 2023

TPP525: April Market Update

It’s Market Update week – this is your chance to catch up on all the essential news from the property market. And if you missed the news on last week’s episode – we're crowdfunding! If you’ve not yet pre-registered for that, ...
April 4, 2023

ASK374: Should I rent or flip? PLUS: Still best not to fix?

It’s Tuesday, and it’s another Ask Rob & Rob! First up is a question from Jack. Jack’s looking at purchasing his first property from a vendor he knows well, and as it needs some cosmetic updating, he’s bagging it at slightly ...
March 30, 2023

TPP524: BIG NEWS: You can invest with us!

We’re crowdfunding!! Rob & Rob share why we’re crowdfunding, how the business works and how you can get involved. (1:00) Story of the week (2:58) We’re crowdfunding! (5:10) What’s the minimum investment? (6:19) How did the fi...
March 28, 2023

ASK373: Can Rob D give us a sneak preview of his new book?

It's time for another exciting episode of Ask Rob & Rob, and this one is extra special! Rob D is giving us an exclusive sneak preview of his new book, The Price of Money, which is launching this Thursday. But the good news is...
March 23, 2023

TPP523: This one skill will transform your life (and it’s easier than you think)

Rob & Rob tell you the one (surprisingly easy) skill which can completely change your life (1.15) Story of the week (4.43) ‘The Price of Money’ book launch (8.20) Understanding how money works and why that will change your li...
March 21, 2023

ASK372: How do I spend my £175k? PLUS: How do I track my performance?

Rob & Rob have more answers for listeners! (0.33) Karen has £175k to put towards her first buy-to-let, but wants help with deciding the best way to spend it. (4.46) Marcus wants to know which app is best to use to see how you...
March 16, 2023

TPP522: What can you achieve in a decade with property? (10th birthday special)

Just how much success could you have achieved in the last ten years? (1.05) Story of the week. (4.45) What could you have accomplished in a decade? (7.30) Best and worst regions over the last 10 years. (9.30) What if you only...
March 14, 2023

ASK371: What do I do with my equity? PLUS: Will the government scupper my mortgages?

Rob & Rob are back with more listener questions! (0.43) Danny has a great deal of equity in his own home, and he wants to know whether he should use that money to become a full-time investor? (4.42) Nicky has asked Rob & Rob ...
March 9, 2023

TPP521: Mortgage Market Update

Where are the opportunities and threats for each strategy in 2023? (0.50) Story of the week. (4.28) Kelly Rule interview. (6.11) Will rates drop even more? (7.30) How long should we be fixing for? (8.30) What about refinancin...
March 7, 2023

ASK370: What do you mean by "quality"? PLUS: Do you use this software?

Rob & Rob are back with more listener questions! (0.35) Rowenna wants to know what Rob & Rob consider to be ‘quality’ stock? (5.48) Next up is long time listener Jay, who wants to know if Rob & Rob are still using Evernote an...
March 2, 2023

TPP520: March Market Update

It's Market Update time! We cover: What's happening with house prices? Have rents stopped rising? What's happening in the mortgage market? Another tax crackdown! The recession that's stubbornly refusing to arrive Links mentio...
Feb. 28, 2023

ASK369: How do I get to the truth of market value? PLUS: I can't remortgage!

Rob & Rob are back with more listener questions! (0.36) Anne wants to know the best way to find a true market value of a property. (4.21) Tom is having an issue in that he’s not able to remortgage his property due to a tenanc...
Feb. 23, 2023

TPP519: Which property strategy will win in 2023?

Where are the opportunities and threats for each strategy in 2023? (1.05) Story of the week (4.17) Ten years of The Property Podcast (5.56) Opportunities and threats (6.58) Buy and hold (10.03) Buying off-plan (12.30) Holiday...
Feb. 21, 2023

ASK368: Do I have too many mortgages? PLUS: Help me with insurance

Rob & Rob are back with more listener questions! (0.31) Bruno wants to know if it’s normal for it to become harder to get buy-to-let mortgages the more that you have? (4.34) Alexander has asked whether it’s smart to use one i...
Feb. 16, 2023

TPP518: The property market is "crashing" – so why have we just invested?

Rob & Rob explain why they’ve just made their first investment of 2023 (1.05) Story of the week (3.47) Mini Market Update (4.38) Rob & Rob’s first investment of 2023 (9.05) Rental demand with this investment (10.45) Why now? ...
Feb. 14, 2023

Market Update EXTRA: 5 news stories you need to know

Just four days after our last Market Update aired, five major pieces of news have been released that we needed to share with you as quickly as possible! (0.38) No recession? (2.25) How is the media responding? (3.00) House pr...
Feb. 9, 2023

TPP517: February Market Update

Rob & Rob are back with their Market Update for February. (1.05) Coming up in The Property Hub Magazine (2.35) The British Banking Awards (3.00) What’s happening with property prices? (10.14) Base rates – where are they? (11....
Feb. 7, 2023

ASK367: Can I cut my living costs this way? PLUS: Is my ROI calculation right?

Rob & Rob are back to offer their advice to two more listeners! (0.35) - Phil from Reading wants to know whether he can cut his living costs by buying a new property in Reading. (3.40) - Rashid has questions about calculating...
Feb. 2, 2023

TPP516: Has the 18 year cycle finally crumbled?

They’ve referenced it many times on the podcast, but are Rob & Rob finally considering the end of the 18-year property cycle? (0.58) News of the week as mortgages are getting cheaper (1.10) The Robs’ first investment of the y...
Jan. 31, 2023

ASK366: How do you handle the stress of being a landlord? PLUS: Should I use the developer's solicitor?

Rob & Rob are back to offer their advice to two more listeners! (0.40) - Miss Moneypenny from London wants to know the best ways Rob & Rob handle the stress of being a landlord (5.25) - John is a new property investor, and he...
Jan. 26, 2023

TPP515: The logic behind our surprising 2023 predictions

It's easy to simply listen to predictions – but it’s even more important to know how they’re made, as Rob & Rob tell us in this episode. (1.20) Headline of the week (4.25) 2023 prediction reminder (5.34) The performance of th...
Jan. 24, 2023

ASK365: Is this a good area to buy from abroad? PLUS: Best ways to manage properties in different areas?

Rob & Rob are back to offer their advice to two more listeners! (0.40) - Prima wants to know if it’s smart for her, as a cash buyer living abroad, to invest in Northumberland. (5.00) - Kamil has diversified his portfolio to m...
Jan. 19, 2023

TPP514: January Market Update

What do Rob & Rob think of the current state of the market? Find out now. (1.10) - House prices (5.20) - What’s next for house prices? (7.00) - Recession? (9.00) - Mortgages (10.00) - Rents (12.45) - Scotland (16.30) - Politi...