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Sales Slowing Rents Rising Real Data on Sales, Rents & Risk
March 12, 2026

Sales Slowing Rents Rising Real Data on Sales, Rents & Risk

What is really happening in the UK property market right now? In this episode, Ian Macbeth and Andy Brown sit down to analyse live sales and lettings data to understand the trends shaping both sides of the market. From the pa...

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Who Wins Next The Landlords Who Will Thrive and Those Who Won’t
Feb. 28, 2026

Who Wins Next The Landlords Who Will Thrive and Those Who Won’t

If Part One explored what’s changed, Part Two asks what happens next. Are smaller landlords being squeezed out, or are they evolving? Where is opportunity still hiding in what many call a challenging market? Have tenant expec...

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The Great Landlord Reset What Just Changed
Feb. 28, 2026

The Great Landlord Reset What Just Changed

The private rental sector has entered a new phase and it’s not subtle. With rising mortgage costs, tightening compliance, and the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act 2024 from 1st May including the removal of Section 21 l...

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$2 Trillion Vanished – Who Survived
Feb. 13, 2026

$2 Trillion Vanished – Who Survived

Bitcoin and the wider crypto market have gone through multiple boom-and-bust cycles. During downturns, headlines focus on the losses, but experienced investors often focus on long-term positioning and risk management. In Part...

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Bitcoin vs Property Have We Been Investing in the Wrong Thing
Feb. 12, 2026

Bitcoin vs Property Have We Been Investing in the Wrong Thing

Property has been a core wealth-building strategy in the UK for decades, familiar, tangible and widely trusted. But over the same period, Bitcoin has gone from an obscure experiment to a globally traded asset attracting insti...

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Why Mortgage Strategy Matters More Than Rates Now
Jan. 29, 2026

Why Mortgage Strategy Matters More Than Rates Now

Mortgages are no longer a one-size-fits-all decision and the market has shifted more than most people realise. In this episode, we sit down with Harvinder from Mortgage Tribe to unpack the current mortgage landscape and what ...

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Why Buy-to-Let Isn’t Playing Out the Way People Think
Jan. 15, 2026

Why Buy-to-Let Isn’t Playing Out the Way People Think

Is buy-to-let really dead or are investors just looking in the wrong places? In this episode, we break down the UK property market as it stands in and cut through the noise around landlord exits, rental shortages and rising r...

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Only 17% of Landlords Know This Law Is Coming… Are You One of Them
Dec. 30, 2025

Only 17% of Landlords Know This Law Is Coming… Are You One of Them

The UK rental market has shifted more in the past 12 months than most landlords realise and the data behind it is eye-opening. In this episode, Andy, Cindy and Ian sit down to break down everything that’s changed over the las...

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Your Will Isn’t Enough After the Budget - Here’s What Every Landlord Must Fix
Dec. 18, 2025

Your Will Isn’t Enough After the Budget - Here’s What Every Landlord …

Welcome back everyone. Today we’re diving into the part of the Budget that barely got any airtime but massively impacts landlords: inheritance, pensions, and long-term planning. From 2027, unused pensions will now be hit with...

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What the Budget Really Means for Landlord Mortgages - Broker Explains
Dec. 4, 2025

What the Budget Really Means for Landlord Mortgages - Broker Explains

After weeks of confusion, headlines, and half-baked social media takes… what does the 2025 Budget actually mean for landlords and their mortgages? In this episode, we sit down with Tom from Mortgage Tribe to cut through the n...

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2025 Budget Bombshells The Tax Changes That Could Crush (or Save) You
Nov. 20, 2025

2025 Budget Bombshells The Tax Changes That Could Crush (or Save) You

Today we’re diving into something every landlord and property investor in the country needs to have on their radar. There are some pretty heavy rumours swirling around about the 2025. Budget… and they’re not small tweaks, we...

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The Renters’ Rights Act Has Landed  Here’s What Landlords NEED to Know (Before It’s Too Late)
Nov. 6, 2025

The Renters’ Rights Act Has Landed Here’s What Landlords NEED to Kno…

This week we’re breaking down the brand-new Renters’ Rights Act, the biggest shake-up to renting in decades. We’ll explain what it means for landlords, when it’s coming in, and how to avoid the new penalties. From rent biddin...

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Property Market SHOCK: Why Investors Are Buying When Everyone Else Waits
Oct. 23, 2025

Property Market SHOCK: Why Investors Are Buying When Everyone Else Wa…

Everyone’s asking the same question right now, is it a good time to buy property? In this episode, we’re cutting through the noise with a clear market update for investors. We’ll show you why opportunity exists even in uncert...

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Why Most Landlords End Up Broke, Busy & Burnt Out
Oct. 9, 2025

Why Most Landlords End Up Broke, Busy & Burnt Out

Most landlords step into property believing it’ll bring them passive income. But the reality? For many, it’s just another full-time job with late-night tenant calls, endless compliance, and unexpected costs. In today’s episod...

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Property Up 34%… Stocks Up 74% – Is Buy-to-Let Dead?
Sept. 25, 2025

Property Up 34%… Stocks Up 74% – Is Buy-to-Let Dead?

For years, buy-to-let was the UK’s favourite investment. But with higher taxes and tougher rules, some say it’s finished. At the same time, stocks and shares have been booming. So today, we’re putting them head-to-head: incom...

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£885 Per Property: The New National Insurance Hit on Landlords
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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Landlords: Don’t Let HMRC Take Your Portfolio – Estate Planning Secrets You Need to Know
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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Landlords Are Back! £10.5bn BTL Lending Surge – But Will It Last?
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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Panorama Exposed the Industry – How Landlords Avoid Getting Burned
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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UK Rental Crisis, Council Landlord Lists & Evictions Explained – Most Googled Questions
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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Landlord Questions Everyone’s Googling in 2025 (Mould, Pets, Rent Rises + More)
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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Landlords Who Lost Big... And the Ones Who Beat the System
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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The Legal Mistakes That Could Cost Landlords Thousands
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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Is This the End of Landlord Control? The Truth About Section 21 & the Renters Reform Bill
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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