Episodes

April 5, 2018

TPP264: The Journey: Part 2

Last week, we introduced you to 3 Hubbers on their property journey. This week, we’re going to hear from another 3. Steve, Chris and Ian B will all share their stories. We’ll find out where they’re at, what challenges they’v…
April 3, 2018

ASK130: Should I rent or buy a property when I don’t know where I’ll be based in two years?

It's time for another question in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, one listener asks Rob & Rob... Should I rent or buy a property when I don’t know where I’ll be based in two years? ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO ROB & ROB!…
March 29, 2018

TPP263: The Journey: Part 1

This week’s episode is very special as it marks 5 years since we began The Property Podcast. For 5 years we’ve tried to educate as many people as possible. We’ve spoken about location, strategy, running the numbers, tax, fi…
March 27, 2018

ASK129: Double Every 10 Years Follow Up Question

It's time for another question in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Lauren asks Rob & Rob... a follow up question from last Thursday's Property Podcast - Does Property Double Every 10 Years? ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO RO…
March 23, 2018

Bonus - Back To The Future: How To Predict Future Property Prices

This bonus archive episode: 224 - Back To The Future: How To Predict Future Property Prices. Dove tails yesterday’s podcast so well. We discuss predicting future property prices and we’ve used lots of historical data in ord…
March 22, 2018

TPP - 262 - Do property prices really double every 10 years? [4 years on, we check]

It’s one of those sayings you might hear on the street. But is it true? We’ve spoken about this before, and now - 4 years on, we’re going to have a look at what’s happened and see if property really does double every 10 yea…
March 20, 2018

ASK128: What proportion of my net worth should be in property? PLUS: What do I do now my tenants have split up?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Karmjit and Paul ask Rob & Rob... What proportion of my net worth should be in property? PLUS: What do I do now my tenants have split up? A…
March 15, 2018

TPP261: 8 Wealth-building lessons you mustn't ignore

We were meant to be planning our business strategy this week, but instead we began ranting about the lack of financial education in school. This seemed like the perfect reason to have another look at a previous episode we d…
March 13, 2018

ASK127: Will the expat mortgage market get better or worse? PLUS: I'm renting: how do I replace my income?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Tom and Mike ask Rob & Rob... Will the expat mortgage market get better or worse? PLUS: I'm renting: how do I replace my income? ASK YOUR O…
March 8, 2018

TPP260: What property courses should you do (and avoid)?

There are so many property courses out there it can be just as overwhelming as property investing itself. This week, we’re going to let you know what you should be looking for and what to avoid - cue Jaws theme music. The h…
March 6, 2018

ASK126: What's a realistic yield for today's investor? PLUS: Would you buy a house with bitcoin?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, two listeners ask Rob & Rob... What's a realistic yield for today's investor? PLUS: Would you buy a house with bitcoin? ASK YOUR OWN QUESTI…
March 1, 2018

TPP259: Should you buy or rent? Rob & Rob go head-to-head

The gloves are off this week. It’s Buy vs Rent. Rob vs Rob. Everyday we get asked is it better to buy or rent? Is it better to pay off your mortgage or invest your money? We’re going to break it down for you this week, so yo…
Feb. 27, 2018

ASK125: How do I approach the owner for an off-market sale? PLUS: What should I know before buying a prefab?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Paul and Caroline ask Rob & Rob... How do I approach the owner for an off-market sale? PLUS: What should I know before buying a prefab? ASK…
Feb. 22, 2018

TPP258: Should you be using short-term finance?

This week, we tap into Rob D’s ridiculously vast knowledge of short-term finance. What exactly is bridging? What is it useful for? What are the costs? The risks? And most importantly, should you be using this tool to he…
Feb. 20, 2018

ASK124: Should I be nervous about buying property off-plan? PLUS: What does the legal change to energy requirements mean?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, two listeners ask Rob & Rob... Should I be nervous about buying property off-plan? PLUS: What does the legal change to energy requirements …
Feb. 15, 2018

TPP257: How To Get Your Dream Job

We’re all here because of a love for property. This week we give you tips on how to apply for your dream job - whether it’s in property or in another industry - along with the interview techniques that will make you stand ou…
Feb. 13, 2018

ASK123: How do I start a career in property? PLUS: Where do you get all your facts and figures from?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Jack & Barney ask Rob & Rob... How do I start a career in property? PLUS: Where do you get all your facts and figures from? ASK YOUR OWN QU…
Feb. 8, 2018

TPP256: Using the Ripple Effect to find the next property hotspot

We’ve mentioned it before, but we’ve never delved deep into it. This week, we’re discussing the ripple effect. We take a look at how it moved from London to Manchester, what it’s meant in those cities, where it could trick…
Feb. 6, 2018

ASK122: Will I save tax by transferring a property to my wife? PLUS: Do limited companies get to offset inflation?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, John & Gareth ask Rob & Rob... Will I save tax by transferring a property to my wife? PLUS: Do limited companies get to offset inflation? A…
Feb. 1, 2018

TPP255: What would Rob and Rob do?

We’ve been in the property game for quite some time now and almost on a daily basis, someone asks us “What would you do?” This week - we’re going to tell you! From starting in a credit card hole to making the leap to become…
Jan. 30, 2018

ASK121: Why am I paying so much tax? PLUS: Does owning in a company avoid the stamp duty surcharge?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Dominique & Mike ask Rob & Rob... Why am I paying so much tax? PLUS: Does owning in a company avoid the stamp duty surcharge? ASK YOUR OWN …
Jan. 25, 2018

TPP254: Mortgage market update

He’s back - our very own mortgage rockstar - Dave Cookson. The last time we heard from Dave was on episode 244 with an update on some of the major changes to the mortgage market. This week, he gives us his expert opinion o…
Jan. 23, 2018

ASK120: How do you move property into a limited company? Do I need to pay the Stamp Duty surcharge?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Luke & another listener ask Rob & Rob some interesting questions! ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO ROB & ROB! Don't be shy! All you need to do is l…
Jan. 18, 2018

TPP253: Property dreamline revisted + free spreadsheet

The start of the year is the perfect time to set yourself new goals and ambitions for the future. We thought it was an ideal opportunity to have a look at one of our archive episodes about dreamlines. The purpose is to crea…