£885 Per Property: The New National Insurance Hit on Landlords
Landlords, brace yourselves the government’s latest move could cost you an extra £885 per property in London and £722 elsewhere . Yes, we’re talking about National Insurance on rental income. In this episode of The Investor’s...
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£885 Per Property: The New National Insurance Hit on Landlords
Landlords, brace yourselves the government’s latest move could cost you an extra £885 per property in London and £722 elsewhere . Yes, we’re talking about National Insurance on rental income. In this episode of The Investor’s...
Landlords: Don’t Let HMRC Take Your Portfolio – Estate Planning Secre…
Welcome back to the podcast. Today we’re diving into something that doesn’t always get talked about in the property world but absolutely should Wills and estate planning. If you’re a landlord or property investor, you’ve work...
Landlords Are Back! £10.5bn BTL Lending Surge – But Will It Last?
This week, we’re joined by Tom Ashton from Mortgage Tribe to unpack the massive changes happening in the landlord mortgage market in 2025. Buy-to-let lending has surged 47% in Q1 alone, hitting £10.5bn, and there’s a real sen...
Panorama Exposed the Industry – How Landlords Avoid Getting Burned
This week we’re joined by Adam Colvin, one of Avocado’s experienced partner agents, for a proper behind-the-scenes look at the estate agency world and it gets real. Off the back of the recent BBC Panorama documentary, ‘Underc...
UK Rental Crisis, Council Landlord Lists & Evictions Explained – Most…
We’re back with Part 2 of the UK’s most Googled landlord questions and this time we’re digging into the juicier topics. Why landlords are selling, who helps with evictions, what happens with deposits and even whether the re...
Landlord Questions Everyone’s Googling in 2025 (Mould, Pets, Rent Ris…
“What do people really want to know about landlords in 2025? Ian put Andy to the test with Google’s 7 most searched landlord questions and we’re breaking them down with real talk, no legal waffle. From rent increases to pet b...
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About the Hosts
Andy Brown
Director
Andy has been active in estate agency since 2011 and is still as passionate about it now as he was when he first started. Andy lives in Berkshire with his wife, daughter, dog and cat. Dedicated to making the necessary changes within the industry, Andy is on a mission to help people and make sure they receive the correct advice, at the right time. As Avocado's Letting's Director, Andy is the man to talk to if you have any lettings or landlord queries.
Ian Macbeth
Managing Partner
Ian has over 20 years in property as a business owner, property investor and event speaker. Ian lives with his two beautiful daughters and wife. He is also an ultramarathon runner who once completed a 100 mile race in under 24hrs. Ian has a goal to disrupt estate agency in the UK. He feels the time is right to change the industry for the better before he retires.
Mike Robson
Managing Partner
Mike has worked as a property investor, advisor, run property management teams, owns an estate agency business and is also a landlord. Mike lives in Berkshire with his lovely wife, son and dog Willow. Mike aims to change how landlords, tenants and letting agents interact. He wants to push out ‘bad’ tenants and landlords from the industry. He is outspoken on the podcast when it comes to protecting the modern day property investor.