Episodes

ASK498: Should I use a letting agent or not? PLUS: As an expat, am I stuck?
Oct. 13, 2025

ASK498: Should I use a letting agent or not? PLUS: As an expat, am I stuck?

Happy Tuesday! It’s time for another great episode of Ask Rob & Rob. (0:45) After buying his first buy-to-let, Simon’s debating whether to use a letting agent or self-manage the property. He asks Rob & Rob for advice on which...
Market Update - October 2025
Oct. 8, 2025

Market Update - October 2025

In this month’s market update, Rob & Rob break down the latest data to uncover surprising regional differences in house prices and rental growth. Plus, they react to the headline-grabbing political proposals that could have b...
ASK497: Should I delay this until after the Budget? PLUS: Is this too much leverage?
Oct. 6, 2025

ASK497: Should I delay this until after the Budget? PLUS: Is this too much leverage?

It’s Tuesday, so here’s your latest round of listener questions! (0:47) James has three buy-to-let properties with product transfers due soon. He asks Rob & Rob if it’s worth delaying them until after the Budget to see if any...
This property formula will make you rich
Oct. 1, 2025

This property formula will make you rich

Can property success really be boiled down to a formula? Rob & Rob know it can – it’s the approach they’ve used to build their business and their own portfolios. In this episode, they break it down: from leverage and inflatio...
ASK496: Should we use a Ltd Co for just one property? PLUS: Is there capital growth in this area?
Sept. 29, 2025

ASK496: Should we use a Ltd Co for just one property? PLUS: Is there capital growth in this area?

It’s time for your weekly dose of Ask Rob & Rob – let’s get stuck into some brilliant listener questions! (0:34) Sean’s taking the first step in his property journey by turning his home into a rental and buying somewhere new ...
Buy now or regret forever? The data everyone is missing
Sept. 24, 2025

Buy now or regret forever? The data everyone is missing

Given the non-stop negativity you hear, it sounds like a crazy claim... but could now actually be the best buying opportunity in living memory? Listen to Rob & Rob break down the data, and see if you agree with them that sent...
ASK495: Should I sell or rent? PLUS: Should I buy a holiday property?
Sept. 22, 2025

ASK495: Should I sell or rent? PLUS: Should I buy a holiday property?

Another Tuesday, another Ask Rob & Rob – let’s hear what our listeners are asking this week. (0:49) Natalie bought her first home during the COVID boom, when prices were inflated. She’s now planning a move to the Southwest an...
Expert shares tax strategies you should be using
Sept. 17, 2025

Expert shares tax strategies you should be using

Tax might not be everyone’s cup of tea… but when it comes to property investment, it’s one of the biggest factors that can make or break your returns. In this episode, Rob & Rob sit down with tax expert Nadeem Raziq, who’s wo...
ASK494: What do I do with these mortgage fees? PLUS: Use a bridge or buy cash?
Sept. 15, 2025

ASK494: What do I do with these mortgage fees? PLUS: Use a bridge or buy cash?

It’s time for the latest edition of Ask Rob & Rob, so let’s dive right in! (0:42) Danny started his property journey at the beginning of 2025, releasing equity from his home to fund his buy-to-let investments through a limite...
Market Update - September 2025
Sept. 10, 2025

Market Update - September 2025

The property world is in uproar with rumours of new tax changes. Headlines and speculation are everywhere, but what’s really going on? Tune in as Rob & Rob share what you actually need to know, and most importantly, explain w...
ASK493: Should I sell to avoid a big stamp duty bill? PLUS: Am I made to buy 4 HMOs?
Sept. 8, 2025

ASK493: Should I sell to avoid a big stamp duty bill? PLUS: Am I made to buy 4 HMOs?

Happy Tuesday! It’s time for Rob & Rob to answer two more great questions from our listeners! (0:49) Toff’s a high-rate taxpayer with a well-performing buy-to-let in his personal name. He’s now looking to buy his own home but...
£60bn giant says property is dead: We fact-check
Sept. 3, 2025

£60bn giant says property is dead: We fact-check

A top wealth firm says buy-to-let has had its day - but is that really true? We dig into the data, uncover what they missed, and reveal why property might be stronger than ever if you know how to play it. (0:46) News story of...
ASK492: Should I buy in an up-and-coming area? PLUS: Do I have enough money to invest?
Sept. 1, 2025

ASK492: Should I buy in an up-and-coming area? PLUS: Do I have enough money to invest?

It’s time for your weekly dose of Ask Rob & Rob, so let’s get stuck into some interesting listener questions... (0:39) Should Bon pursue a HMO in a less desirable area if the numbers stack up? A major new housing development ...
Mortgage Market Update - August 2025
Aug. 27, 2025

Mortgage Market Update - August 2025

This week, Rob B is joined by Kelly from Sirius Finance to tackle the big mortgage questions on every investor’s mind. From product ranges to market predictions, she shares her expert insights and top advice for navigating to...
ASK491: How can I raise these funds? PLUS: Help, my freeholder is bankrupt!
Aug. 25, 2025

ASK491: How can I raise these funds? PLUS: Help, my freeholder is bankrupt!

This week on Ask Rob & Rob, we’ve got two great listener questions – including one on a topic we’ve never covered before… (0:51) David already has two HMOs under his belt and now has his eye on a 6-bed property for his third....
Building a bulletproof property mindset
Aug. 20, 2025

Building a bulletproof property mindset

At times property investment can be challenging , and obstacles crop up when you least expect them. But what separates those who give up from those who push through? Mindset. Tune in as Rob & Rob discuss the importance of hav...
ASK490: Does The Ultimate Property Strategy still work? PLUS: How do I escape spreadsheet hell?
Aug. 18, 2025

ASK490: Does The Ultimate Property Strategy still work? PLUS: How do I escape spreadsheet hell?

It’s time for the latest edition of Ask Rob & Rob, so let’s dive right in! (0:50) Dan has previously invested in stocks and shares and is now moving into property to take advantage of leverage. As a high earner, it’s more tax...
Market Update - August 2025
Aug. 13, 2025

Market Update - August 2025

Interest rates have been cut, but what’s the real impact on mortgages and the property market? Add to that huge news from London’s property scene and some surprising rental market data - Rob & Rob dig into what’s really going...
ASK489: Which mortgage deal should I go with? PLUS: Do I need a new EPC?
Aug. 11, 2025

ASK489: Which mortgage deal should I go with? PLUS: Do I need a new EPC?

Welcome back to Ask Rob & Rob, where we help tackle your property questions. Let’s dive into the answers... (0:49) Dee’s been offered three mortgage deals with product fees of 5%, 3%, and 0% - but calculations suggest the hig...
The Property Danger Zone
Aug. 6, 2025

The Property Danger Zone

There’s a hidden danger zone that every property investor reaches, but whether you get trapped there or push through to success is up to you. Tune in as Rob & Rob reveal exactly what the Property Danger Zone is, why it’s so r...
ASK488: Should I get rental insurance? PLUS: Is this a leasehold nightmare?
Aug. 4, 2025

ASK488: Should I get rental insurance? PLUS: Is this a leasehold nightmare?

Another Tuesday, another Ask Rob & Rob, and we’ve got two cracking questions lined up this week! (0:55) After hearing Rob and Rob discuss being more open to rent insurance, Francesco wants to know: even if you’re in a strong ...
How we'd fix the property market
July 30, 2025

How we'd fix the property market

There’s no sugar-coating it: the UK property market is broken in more ways than one. From outdated processes to a lack of stock, and let’s not even talk about stamp duty — it’s a system in desperate need of change. In today’s...
ASK487: Should I invest instead of buying a home? PLUS: Is this ground rent a dealbreaker?
July 28, 2025

ASK487: Should I invest instead of buying a home? PLUS: Is this ground rent a dealbreaker?

Happy Tuesday! It’s time for Rob & Rob to answer two more great questions from our listeners! (0:46) Sam’s a first-time buyer and has found a property that looks like a great investment. He knows getting a buy-to-let mortgage...
AOB114: How entrepreneurship can change the world – with Sarah Field
July 24, 2025

AOB114: How entrepreneurship can change the world – with Sarah Field

For the first time on AOB, Rob & Rob are joined by a guest and it’s for something close to their hearts. In this heartfelt episode, they chat with Sarah Field, Director of Sand Dams Worldwide, to hear how she went from buildi...