Episode Archive
230 episodes of The Business of Property since the first episode, which aired on November 13th, 2019.
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Episode 134: An expert’s view on mortgages right now
June 22nd, 2022 | 37 mins 52 secs
Stuart and Simon are joined by mortgage expert Simon Glastonbury to share first hand experience of the current mortgage market. Covering challenges, new trends, interest rate forecasts and some quick-fire current interest rates.
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Episode 133: Making offers in this tough buying market
June 15th, 2022 | 28 mins 20 secs
There are many reasons that buying in a "hot" property market can be difficult. Stuart and Simon explore some they've been thinking about and overcoming.
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Episode 132: How can we reduce energy use to navigate rising costs?
June 8th, 2022 | 44 mins 30 secs
Join Stuart, Simon and special guest Emma as they talk about retro-fitting property for better energy efficiency and comfort. Make sure you catch Emma's dancing trio!
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Episode 131: Creating a Direct to Vendor (D2V) house purchase
June 1st, 2022 | 27 mins 8 secs
Simon and Stuart chat about how Stuart has found a direct to vendor purchasing opportunity, and what he's planning to do with it.
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Episode 130: What's happening with mortgages?! Plus we talk HMRC, MTD and EPC.
May 25th, 2022 | 23 mins 38 secs
Stuart and Simon are chatting about a few landlord favourites this week - tax, mortgages and EPCs!
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Episode 129: Strike v Purple Bricks: The viewing experience
May 18th, 2022 | 31 mins 58 secs
Simon has been out viewing houses - this week he's chatting to Stuart about the viewing process with Strike and Purple Bricks. Plus his verdict on the two properties themselves (as potential buy-to-let investments).
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Episode 128: Why has Stuart pulled out of a 2 year sale??!
May 11th, 2022 | 24 mins 47 secs
Property doesn't always go smoothly and this week Stuart and Simon are chatting about a long running sale attempt, taking drastic measures and refocusing.
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Episode 127: How are agents currently performing?
May 4th, 2022 | 28 mins 56 secs
The good, the bad and the ugly of recent estate agent experiences! Simon and Stuart chat about a few of their recent interactions with estate agents as they try to buy properties.
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Episode 126: Do we care about the 18 year property cycle?
April 27th, 2022 | 25 mins 6 secs
Stuart and Simon are taking on the 18-year property cycle! Does it matter and how should/is it affecting their investment plans.
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Episode 125: The 30% ROI fraudsters and rent-to-rent reality
April 20th, 2022 | 27 mins 3 secs
Simon and Stuart are talking about fraud and rent-to-rent this week - two things that some people have linked but are actually very distinct.
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Episode 124: Attending an online auction
April 13th, 2022 | 26 mins 32 secs
Stuart has been exploring online auctions as a way to purchase his next deal. This week he chats with Simon about his most recent experience, and the properties that took him there.
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Episode 123: Long term property returns
April 6th, 2022 | 27 mins 45 secs
This week is all about measuring your property returns. Stuart and Simon are chatting about the metrics they use, with a focus on ROE and ROCE.