Sept. 25, 2025

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

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: income, growth, costs, effort, and flexibility. No jargon, just the facts.

 

Is buy-to-let still worth it, or should landlords be moving money into stocks and shares?

In this episode we put property and equities side by side:

* Rental yields vs dividends

* House prices vs stock market growth

* Buy-to-let deposits vs £100 in an ISA

* Tenant management vs passive investing

* Property vs shares when you need to cash out

 

A simple guide for landlords, investors, and anyone asking: “Is buy-to-let dead in 2025?”

 

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Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348

 

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