Simon is a property investor, parent, software developer, sysadmin, self managing landlord and entrepreneur. He's a fan of learning, especially where technology is concerned and is ever hopeful that one day he'll rediscover some "quiet time"! Based in Surrey, England he's creating PropTech to save time and make life easier for property people through his PaTMa products.
Simon Pither has hosted 283 Episodes.
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Episode 139: Keys undertaking and heat in the North West
July 27th, 2022 | 29 mins 58 secs
Simon and Stuart are chatting about Stuart's experience hunting for HMO investments in the North West, plus buying with a keys undertaking agreement.
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Episode 138: Maximise income, minimise expense - top tips
July 20th, 2022 | 28 mins 25 secs
Stuart and Simon have been reviewing their property business income and expenses. Listen this week for tips on what to consider and improve to maximise your property profit.
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Episode 137: Should you worry about the rental reforms?
July 13th, 2022 | 28 mins 39 secs
This week Simon and Stuart chat about Section 24 tax and some of the proposed changes in the recent rental reform white paper.
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Episode 136: Property pension in tatters?
July 6th, 2022 | 24 mins 44 secs
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Episode 135: To buy or not to buy (in a limited company)
June 29th, 2022 | 28 mins 22 secs
Simon and Stuart are chatting about the age old question of limited company vs personal name for buying investment property. Complete with some very real (but do work your own out) estimates from Simon.
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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.