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Episodes

Sept. 12, 2025

£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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Aug. 28, 2025

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...

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Aug. 14, 2025

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...

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July 31, 2025

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...

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July 18, 2025

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...

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July 17, 2025

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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July 5, 2025

Landlords Who Lost Big... And the Ones Who Beat the System

In Part 3, we wrap up our conversation with Phillip Coburn by focusing on strategy. What do successful landlords do that others don’t? How do you keep legal costs under control while protecting your investments? From agent se...

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July 4, 2025

The Legal Mistakes That Could Cost Landlords Thousands

In Part 2 of our three-part conversation with solicitor Phillip Coburn, we dive into the legal traps that catch landlords out and often cost them serious money. From missed deadlines to possession delays, this episode is pack...

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July 3, 2025

Is This the End of Landlord Control? The Truth About Section 21 & the…

In this first episode of our 3-part series, we’re joined by Phillip Coburn, a civil litigation solicitor with nearly 30 years’ experience helping landlords navigate the legal minefield of property disputes. From tricky tenant...

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June 5, 2025

How He Built a Property Portfolio From Scratch – And Why He’s Backing…

If you’re wondering where the smart money is going in property, this episode has the answers. In Part 2, Umesh Kalra shares how he’s building his portfolio strategically—and why the Midlands is firmly on his radar for future ...

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May 22, 2025

He Quit His Job for Property – The Brutal Truth About Starting from S…

He didn’t have a massive bank balance or millionaire contacts. Just belief, hard work, and a willingness to take risks. Here’s how Umesh left the 9–5 and built a full-time property business— i ncluding the hard lessons you wo...

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May 8, 2025

How I Built a 4-Property Portfolio While Working Full-Time | Real Tal…

An ex-electrician shares how he built a profitable rental portfolio while working full-time, raising a family, and dreaming of early retirement. No hype — just the honest truth about juggling life, saving for deposits, and building long-term wealth...

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April 24, 2025

Are Landlords About to Catch a Break? Shake Up on Renters Rights Bill

Big moves happening behind closed doors – the Renters’ Rights Bill is at committee stage right now, and some very surprising amendments have been proposed. From bringing back fixed-term tenancies to keeping Section 21 for small...

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April 10, 2025

Starting From Zero | How We’d Build a Property Business

Imagine starting from zero: no money, no contacts, no properties. You’re left with just your knowledge and experience. What’s your next move? In this episode, Andy is joined by Ian and Mike as they break down exactly how they’d rebuild a...

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March 27, 2025

How to Quit Your £100k Job and Build a Property Portfolio That Pays Y…

Sick of the 9-5 grind? Here’s how to use property to buy back your time   We break down the exact steps needed to transition from a secure £100,000 salary to building a property investment business that funds your lifestyle — without taking...

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March 13, 2025

Buy-to-Let in 2025 | What’s Changed and Is It Still Worth It?

Thinking of investing in buy-to-let property? In this episode, we’re joined by mortgage expert Tom, who shares crucial insights on the UK mortgage market, fixed vs. tracker rates, and the biggest mistakes landlords make when securing a mortgage. We...

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Feb. 28, 2025

Where Should You Invest £100K in 2025? | Property, Stocks & Market Tr…

Thinking about investing in property or stocks? In this episode of The Investor's Corner, Ian is joined by Ryan and Sanjay avocado property's Bracknell partners, we will look at the Bracknell property market, investment strategies, and what new...

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Feb. 14, 2025

Bitcoin Basics & Beyond | Asset Protection & Privacy Tips

In this episode of The Investor’s Corner, we’re back for part two with James Dewar. We look into the basics and beyond of Bitcoin, focusing on protection, privacy, and the future of finance. James shares his thoughts on where Bitcoin is heading,...

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Jan. 31, 2025

The Bitcoin Strategy | Why It’s More Than Just a Trend

In this episode of the Investors Corner Podcast, we talk about smart investment strategies for 2025, focusing on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. This is part one of a two-part series, where we’ll cover the latest trends and predictions to help you stay...

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Jan. 17, 2025

How To Invest In 2025 | Property, Crypto, And Stock Market Trends

In this episode of the Investors Corner Podcast, we dive into the key investment strategies for 2025. Whether you're focused on property, crypto, or expanding your portfolio, we've got practical tips and insights to help you get ahead this year. Stay...

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Jan. 3, 2025

2024 Podcast Recap | Key Takeaways & 2025 Property Market Predictions

Welcome back to another episode of The Investors Corner Podcast! It's now 2025, and in this episode, we take a look back at the podcasts from last year and share our key takeaways. We also dive into property market stats and podcast performance stats....

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Dec. 27, 2024

The Rental Market in 2025 | Expert Predictions & Essential Tips

SUBSCRIBE @ Welcome back to The Investor's Corner! In this episode, we dive into what 2025 has in store for the property and rental market, featuring expert insights, market forecasts, and practical advice for landlords and property investors....

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Dec. 20, 2024

Smart Property Investments | How to Secure Big Deals in 2025

SUBSCRIBE @ Welcome back to another episode of The Investor's Corner! In this episode, Peter Licourinos shares his expert insights on the current property market, investment strategies, and upcoming opportunities in 2024. From navigating the property...

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Dec. 13, 2024

Navigating Probate: Why Landlords Need Estate Planning

In this episode of The Investor’s Corner, Mike is joined by Claire Earwaker dos Reis from Soteria Planning, as they dive into the essential aspects of estate planning for landlords, focusing on buy-to-let properties. Claire shares her expertise on...

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