Episodes

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 ho...
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 QUESTIO...
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 you...
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 hel...
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 m...
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 out...
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 QUE...
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 trickl...
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? AS...
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 Q...
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 on...
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 le...
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 creat...
Jan. 16, 2018

ASK119: How can you minimise tax when taking funds out of a company? PLUS: Will limited companies get a tax shock?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Matt & Sunny ask Rob & Rob some interesting questions! ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO ROB & ROB! Don't be shy! All you need to do is leave a messa...
Jan. 11, 2018

TPP252: 10 powerful tax strategies you need to know about

He’s back! Russell from Property Hub Tax was so popular last week, we had to bring him back for a second instalment. Russell has 10 powerful tax strategies that will help you start saving money from today right through to pa...
Jan. 9, 2018

ASK118: Can you explain the interest relief changes? PLUS: Should I set up a limited company?

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, two listeners ask Rob & Rob some interesting questions! ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO ROB & ROB! Don't be shy! All you need to do is leave a mess...
Jan. 4, 2018

TPP251: The beginner's guide to property tax

Happy New Year! We’ve been so exciting about the beginning of 2018 because we’re finally unveiling our new business. Due to overwhelming demand, we present - Property Hub Tax. So much work has happened in the background to ...
Dec. 28, 2017

TPP250: Review of 2017 (and what's coming up in 2018)

Episode 250! Can you believe it? So much has happened in 2017 and this week we take a look back at the year that was and discuss what’s on the horizon for 2018. Interest rates, mortgage interest rate relief, PRA, lending ru...
Dec. 21, 2017

TPP249: Predictions for 2018

Foolish we know, but we’re doing it again. Predictions for 2018. We start by looking back at last year to see how we did, then we’ll set our sights 12 months into the future. Will there be growth? Will interest rates increa...
Dec. 14, 2017

TPP248: Our favourite things of 2017

Raindrops on roses And podcasts on business. E-books about bitcoin. And Rob D’s bluetooth speaker… These are a few of our favourite things… What a year! So many great podcasts, books, apps and tech. This is what we enjoyed ...
Dec. 7, 2017

TPP247: Top regeneration areas

Investment in an area makes it a good candidate to buy property to benefit from increasing population, new employers, better leisure facilities, transport etc. But what counts as a regeneration project big enough to make a di...
Dec. 5, 2017

ASK117: Should I move to the south pole? (Santa joins Ask Rob & Rob!)

It's time for another couple of questions in this week’s edition of ‘Ask Rob & Rob’, Santa Claus pays the Rob's a visit and... ...asks Rob & Rob... some interesting questions! ASK YOUR OWN QUESTION TO ROB & ROB! Don't be shy!...