The Investors Corner

Education Podcasts

Are you a property investor or have property investing goals for the near future? This is the Investors Corner Podcast is for you! We created the show because most podcasts for property investors tend to be just backhanded sales funnels. This podcast...

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United Kingdom

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Education Podcasts

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Are you a property investor or have property investing goals for the near future? This is the Investors Corner Podcast is for you! We created the show because most podcasts for property investors tend to be just backhanded sales funnels. This podcast is full of free advice from specialist property guests. We have episodes with business coaches, accountants, mortgage advisors, commercial finance specialists, ARLA reps, auctioneers, new homes experts and many many more property people. If you are in property and want to come on the show as a guest then please contact us. We will always update our subscribers with industry breaking news, letting legislation changes and market trends. So make sure you hit that subscribe button ladies and gents. Your hosts are Andy Brown, Ian Macbeth & Mike Robson. Andy has been active in estate agency since 2011 and is still as passionate about it now as he was when he first started. Andy lives in Berkshire with his wife, daughter, dog and cat. Dedicated to making the necessary changes within the industry, Andy is on a mission to help people and make sure they receive the correct advice, at the right time. As Avocado's Letting's Director, Andy is the man to talk to if you have any lettings or landlord queries. Ian has over 20 years in property as a business owner, property investor and event speaker. Ian lives with his two beautiful daughters and wife. He is also an ultramarathon runner who once completed a 100 mile race in under 24hrs. Ian has a goal to disrupt estate agency in the UK. He feels the time is right to change the industry for the better before he retires. Mike has worked as a property investor, advisor, run property management teams, owns an estate agency business and is also a landlord. Mike lives in Berkshire with his lovely wife, son and dog Willow. Mike aims to change how landlords, tenants and letting agents interact. He wants to push out 'bad' tenants and landlords from the industry. He is outspoken on the podcast when it comes to protecting the modern day property investor. If you are interested in hearing about the future of the property market, finding out about creative finance options, how to use your business to invest in property, or just like learning from property experts in their field… This is the podcast for you. We hope you enjoy our property show. Andy, Ian & Mike

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Episodes

Lifetime Mortgages The Strategy Property Owners Need to Understand

4/9/2026

Are you sitting on property wealth but unsure how to use it or pass it on efficiently? In this episode, we're joined by Greg May to break down lifetime mortgages in simple terms and what they are, how they work, and who they're really for. We explore how property owners can access equity without selling, the impact on inheritance, and why lifetime mortgages are increasingly being used as part of estate planning strategies. We also dive into inheritance tax (IHT), why more families could be affected in the coming years, and how property wealth plays a major role in that. In this episode, we cover: What a lifetime mortgage actually is How equity release works in practice The pros and cons for property owners How interest rolls up over time The impact on inheritance and beneficiaries Using lifetime mortgages for inheritance tax planning Why more estates could face IHT in the future What property owners should be thinking about now Whether you're planning ahead, supporting family, or simply want to understand your options, this episode will give you a clear and practical overview. If you'd like to learn more about lifetime mortgages or speak to Greg, you can find his details here. Greg May CeRER CeMAP Director & Equity Release Specialist at Sage Equity Release T: 01344 306 654 E: greg@sageequityrelease.co.uk W: https://sageequityrelease.co.uk/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:42:46

From Property to Bitcoin Mining The Future of Investing & Energy

3/27/2026

What if your building could generate income, just by using energy differently? In Part 2, we go deeper into the technology side of Bitcoin and explore how it's starting to intersect with property and energy in ways most investors aren't even considering yet. Jason shares insights into his business, RenewaBlox, and explains how Bitcoin mining can turn wasted energy into revenue and even heat buildings. In this episode, we cover: If you want to stay ahead of where investing is going, this is where things get interesting. Guest details: Jason Deane https://www.renewablox.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonadeane/ https://x.com/JasonADeane jasondeane@msn.com 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:31:14

10 Rental Properties or Bitcoin The Investment Debate Everyone's Ignoring

3/26/2026

Is property still the best investment, or is something else taking its place? In Part 1 of this conversation, we sit down with Jason, who grew up in a property investing family and has owned rental properties himself, but has since shifted his focus heavily into Bitcoin. We break down the fundamentals of buy-to-let property vs Bitcoin, why some investors are rethinking traditional portfolios, and what's really driving this shift. In this episode, we cover: Whether you're a landlord or exploring new ways to build wealth, this episode will challenge your assumptions. Guest details: Jason Deane https://www.renewablox.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonadeane/ https://x.com/JasonADeane jasondeane@msn.com 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:33:29

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

3/12/2026

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 pace of property sales to rising tenant demand in the rental sector, we explore how the wider housing market is evolving and what it means for landlords, investors, and homeowners. Alongside market trends, we also discuss the growing operational risks of managing rental property in today's regulatory environment. Topics covered include: What the latest data says about the UK sales market How sales trends are influencing the rental market Current rental demand and supply pressures Why rent guarantee insurance is becoming more common The financial penalties landlords face if compliance is handled incorrectly The operational risks of property management today How landlords can better protect themselves financially This episode offers a practical, data-driven look at the property market covering both sales and lettings and the risks and opportunities landlords need to understand today. 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:30:33

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

2/28/2026

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 expectations permanently shifted? And if regulation continues tightening, does that strengthen or weaken the sector long term? In this episode, we look forward and identify the traits that will separate landlords who thrive over the next three to five years from those who quietly exit. Topics covered include: Whether smaller landlords are being forced out or adapting Where investors are still finding opportunity in a tighter climate How tenant expectations are reshaping portfolio performance Whether increased regulation ultimately strengthens or weakens the private rental sector The five characteristics that will define successful landlords over the next 3–5 years The sector may be becoming more complex but complexity doesn't remove opportunity. It raises the standard. Connect with Luke & Survey Network: Website: https://www.survey-network.co.uk/ Luke: https://www.survey-network.co.uk/agent-profile/luke-masters LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/survey-network/?viewAsMember=true 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:27:11

The Great Landlord Reset What Just Changed

2/28/2026

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 landlords are operating under a completely different set of rules. So what's actually changed? Are we seeing smarter landlords or simply fewer willing to stay in the game? Has the balance of power shifted? And is property management now more about legal risk than rent collection? In Part One, we break down what's happened, what caught landlords off guard, and why this moment feels like a structural reset rather than a short-term wobble. Inside this episode: What has changed most for landlords in the past two years Whether the sector is becoming smarter or simply smaller What new investors must now understand before entering Why property management has shifted toward risk control Whether the balance of power between landlord and tenant has moved This isn't panic commentary, it's commercial analysis of a market that has quietly reset. Part Two explores where opportunity still exists and who will win over the next five years. Connect with Luke & Survey Network: Website: https://www.survey-network.co.uk/ Luke: https://www.survey-network.co.uk/agent-profile/luke-masters LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/survey-network/?viewAsMember=true 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:35:13

$2 Trillion Vanished – Who Survived

2/13/2026

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 Two, we continue the conversation with James Dewar, Partner at Bridge2Bitcoin and founder of Berkshire Bitcoiners, looking at how investors approach volatility, manage risk, and decide whether Bitcoin belongs alongside more traditional assets such as property. We also discuss practical use cases, including how businesses are using Bitcoin and the Lightning Network for payments and treasury management. In this episode we discuss: Why the market fell and what drove the downturn How experienced investors manage risk Common mistakes newcomers make Whether Bitcoin has a place alongside property What the next few years could realistically look like How to learn more safely Links to James Dewar https://bridge2bitcoin.com/ https://bitcoinevents.uk/berkshire-bitcoiners/ https://x.com/Bitcoinshire https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-dewar/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:31:43

Bitcoin vs Property Have We Been Investing in the Wrong Thing

2/12/2026

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 institutional attention. Its volatility makes headlines, but so do its long-term returns. In this episode, we sit down with James Dewar, Partner at Bridge2Bitcoin and founder of Berkshire Bitcoiners, to start at the beginning: what Bitcoin is, why it exists, and why investors are paying attention. This conversation focuses on fundamentals and context, especially for property investors who want to understand how Bitcoin compares as an asset class. In this episode we cover: What Bitcoin is in plain English Why it has become more widely adopted The risks investors should understand How returns compare with property and gold Who is buying Bitcoin today Whether beginners are already too late Part Two will be out tomorrow were we discuss moves into strategy, market cycles and how investors think about risk. Links to James Dewar https://bridge2bitcoin.com/ https://bitcoinevents.uk/berkshire-bitcoiners/ https://x.com/Bitcoinshire https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-dewar/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:28:35

Why Mortgage Strategy Matters More Than Rates Now

1/29/2026

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 it means for buyers, landlords and property investors. We discuss what's happening behind the scenes with lenders, how swap rates are influencing mortgage pricing, and why banks are approaching risk very differently to just a few years ago. The conversation also covers how to make a mortgage work for you, not just by chasing the lowest rate, but by understanding structure, flexibility and strategy. We break down: The current mortgage landscape and lender appetite What's happening in the wider property market How banks are pricing risk and rolling out new products Two-year vs five-year fixes — and who each suits The role of swap rates and why they matter What borrowers should be thinking about next This episode is ideal for anyone navigating a mortgage decision, refinancing soon, or trying to understand where the market is really heading beyond the headlines. This episode is sponsored by mortgage tribe - https://www.mortgagetribe.co.uk/contact-us 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:27:53

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

1/15/2026

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 regulation. We kick things off with a snapshot of the current rental market, looking at supply levels, lending appetite and what the numbers actually say, not just the headlines. From there, we ask the big question: is London now a dead market for buy-to-let investors? We compare the capital to the regions and explain why yield, leverage and rental demand matter more than ever. We then reveal where we'd personally invest for buy-to-let, breaking down: Why northern cities like Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool continue to outperform The balance between yield, rental inflation and long-term growth What the numbers look like on real-world deals We also discuss what type of property we'd invest in, why 2–3 bed homes dominate the rental market, and how tenant demand is shifting, including the rise in higher-end rentals. Finally, we look at the impact of the Renters' Rights Act, and ask whether platforms like OpenRent are about to lose their edge as regulation, compliance and professional management become more important than ever. If you're a landlord, investor, or thinking about getting into buy-to-let, this episode will help you make sense of where the market is really heading. This episode is sponsored by Avocado Property – your trusted partner for all things property. - https://avocadopropertyagents.co.uk/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:28:02

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

12/30/2025

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 last year, from stamp duty and the UK budget to the growing impact of the Renters' Rights Act. We cut through the headlines and focus on what the numbers are actually telling us about risk, opportunity and where the market is heading next. We uncover the fact that 25% of all new lets in the UK are now being agreed through OpenRent, placing a huge proportion of landlords at risk without even realising it. Even more concerning, only 17% of landlords are fully aware of what the Renters' Rights Act really means for their portfolios. We also discuss why: This is a calm, honest and practical conversation for landlords and investors who want to stay compliant, protect their investments and make smarter decisions for the year ahead without the usual noise and scare tactics. 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:24:15

Your Will Isn't Enough After the Budget - Here's What Every Landlord Must Fix

12/18/2025

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 inheritance tax. And from 2031, the freeze on inheritance tax thresholds ends, which sounds good but actually creates a bit of a ticking time bomb for landlords with growing portfolios. So, to make sense of it all, we've brought in an estate planner who deals with this stuff every single day. We'll run through the key Budget changes, bust a load of myths landlords still believe, and look at some real-life scenarios that catch people out. If you're a landlord with a portfolio, a pension, or a family you don't want to leave a tax mess this one's absolutely worth a listen In this episode, we break down how the 2025 Budget changes the landscape for landlord inheritance planning, especially with new rules around pensions and frozen tax thresholds. We cover: If you're a landlord and you haven't reviewed your will or inheritance plan since the Budget, this episode could save your family a huge amount of tax and stress later on. Get in touch with Jamie Website: https://soteriaplanning.uk/agent-profile/jamie-shepherd Email: jshepherd@soteriaplanning.uk Phone Number: 07787 410 958 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-shepherd-754732141/ Read Soteria Planning's Guide to writing a will: https://online.flipbuilder.com/mwcp/lbvf/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don't forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:43:12

What the Budget Really Means for Landlord Mortgages - Broker Explains

12/4/2025

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 noise and break down how the Chancellor's announcements really impact borrowing, affordability, tax planning, and long-term strategy. Frozen tax thresholds. Rising property income tax. Higher dividend tax for company landlords. Savings tax changes. It's a lot but this episode makes it simple. If you're a landlord with remortgages coming up, thinking about incorporating, or just trying to work out what this Budget means for your cashflow, this one is essential listening. We cover: What frozen income tax thresholds until 2031 mean for landlord affordability How the 2027 rise in property income tax affects cashflow and remortgaging Dividend tax increases for limited company landlords Savings tax rises and how that impacts deposit planning The biggest myths landlords still believe about rates, affordability and limited companies Real-life landlord scenarios and how Tom would approach them Whether you're a portfolio landlord, just getting started, or planning a refinance, this episode clears up the confusion and gives you the clarity you actually need. Contact Tom: Email: tom@mortgagetribe.co.uk Website: www.mortgagetribe.co.uk 🎙 Listen to The Investor's Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 📢 Don't forget to subscribe for more property investment tips and insights!

Duration:00:48:59

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

11/20/2025

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're talking potential tax hikes, new levies, and changes that could seriously shift the economics of the private-rented sector. Nothing is confirmed yet, but these whispers are loud enough that it's worth getting ahead of the curve. So, if you've got a portfolio, you're thinking about buying, or you simply want to protect your returns, stick around. This episode is going to help you make sense of what might be coming. In this episode, we break down the biggest rumours surrounding Rachel Reeves' 2025 Budget and what it could mean for landlords, property investors, and the private-rented sector. From potential tax rises and new levies to council tax reforms and National Insurance changes, we explore how these shifts could impact yields, portfolio strategy, rents, and long-term investment decisions. Whether you own a single buy-to-let or a multi-property portfolio, this episode gives you the insight you need to stay ahead and protect your returns. What You'll Learn: The major 2025 Budget tax rumours affecting landlords Possible changes to council tax, NI, capital gains tax, and annual property levies How these reforms could impact yields, holding costs, and rents What investors should be doing now to prepare How politics might shape the final outcome Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Follow the show now so you don't miss our next breakdown on how to stay compliant, profitable, and ahead of the new rules. If you found this episode useful, share it with another landlord or property professional and leave us a quick rating or review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. It helps more landlords find the show, and it keeps us bringing you the updates that actually matter.

Duration:00:32:44

The Renters' Rights Act Has Landed Here's What Landlords NEED to Know (Before It's Too Late)

11/6/2025

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 bidding bans and the end of fixed terms to pet requests, upfront rent rules, and £40,000 fines, this episode covers the lot. If you own or manage a rental property, you can't afford to miss this In this episode: The Renters' Rights Act 2025 is now law, and it completely changes the game for landlords, letting agents, and tenants. We unpack every key change you need to know about, including: Whether you're a hands-on landlord, managing agent, or investor this episode tells you exactly what to prepare for before April 2026. Landlords don't get caught out by the Renters' Rights Act. Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 This episode is sponsored by Survey Network, Bridging the Gap Between You and the Professionals www.survey-network.co.uk Follow the show now so you don't miss our next breakdown on how to stay compliant, profitable, and ahead of the new rules. If you found this episode useful, share it with another landlord or property professional and leave us a quick rating or review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. It helps more landlords find the show, and it keeps us bringing you the updates that actually matter

Duration:00:50:13

Property Market SHOCK: Why Investors Are Buying When Everyone Else Waits

10/23/2025

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 uncertain times, how debt can be a powerful tool instead of a trap, and the big mistake landlords make when they overpay their mortgages instead of using equity to grow their portfolio. If you want to understand where the market’s heading, and how to make smart moves that build long-term wealth, you don’t want to miss this one. Is now a good time to buy? With rising rates, inflation pressures, and plenty of uncertainty, many landlords and property investors are sitting on the fence. But here’s the truth: the smartest investors are still buying and here’s why. In this episode, we deliver a practical market update for landlords and property investors. We’ll explain why timing matters less than strategy, how to use debt as a tool for growth, and why overpaying your mortgage could actually be slowing you down. 🔑 What you’ll learn in this episode: If you’re a landlord or property investor wondering what your next move should be, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence you need. 👉 Tune in now to rethink debt, spot the opportunities in today’s market, and make smarter property investment decisions. Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 This episode is sponsored by avocado property, putting people before property, delivering an experience so good, you’d even recommend them to your Mum! https://avocadopropertyagents.co.uk Don’t forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:32:34

Why Most Landlords End Up Broke, Busy & Burnt Out

10/9/2025

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 episode, we’re unpacking The Landlord Success Triangle time, money, and freedom. Because real success as a landlord isn’t about chasing yield or maximising rent, it’s about striking the right balance that gives you profit and peace of mind. We’ll challenge how you look at income versus capital growth, why self-management might be costing you more than it saves, and the one question every landlord needs to ask: what’s the point of profit if you’ve lost your freedom? Stick around because this episode might just change the way you think about being a landlord. Being a landlord isn’t just about rent coming in each month. Too many landlords fall into the trap of thinking property equals passive income when it often becomes a second job. In this episode, we break down the three pillars of landlord success and reveal why balancing time, money, and freedom is the real key to winning in property. What you’ll learn in this episode: £200 per month vs 10 years of capital growth Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode will challenge how you measure success in property. Listen now to rethink your landlord journey and discover how to build a property business that gives you more than just profit. Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 This episode is sponsored by avocado property, putting people before property, delivering an experience so good, you’d even recommend them to your Mum! Don’t forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:26:03

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

9/25/2025

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?” Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don’t forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:30:32

£885 Per Property: The New National Insurance Hit on Landlords

9/12/2025

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 Corner Podcast, we cut through the noise to explain: Short, sharp, and straight to the point, everything UK landlords and property investors need to know right now. This episode is sponsored by Survey Network Bridging the Gap Between You and the Professionals - https://www.survey-network.co.uk Listen Now Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don’t forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:24:14

Landlords: Don’t Let HMRC Take Your Portfolio – Estate Planning Secrets You Need to Know

8/28/2025

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 worked hard to build your portfolio. But what happens to it when you’re gone? Without proper planning, your family could face unnecessary tax bills, delays, or even lose out on rental income. Most landlords focus on mortgages, tenants, and tax returns, but few think about the bigger picture: what happens to their property portfolio when they’re no longer here. We’re joined by Jamie from Soteria Planning, who’s an expert in this field. He’s going to break down inheritance tax, trusts, how to pass on your properties the smart way, and real-world lessons that prove why this matters more than most landlords realise. You’ll learn: If you own property, this conversation is a must-listen to make sure your wealth ends up in the right hands — not HMRC’s. Get in touch with Jamie Website: https://soteriaplanning.uk/agent-profile/jamie-shepherd email: jshepherd@soteriaplanning.uk Phone number: 07787 410 958 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-shepherd-754732141/ Read Soteria Planning’s Guide to writing a will: https://online.flipbuilder.com/mwcp/lbvf/ 🎙 Listen to The Investor’s Corner Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1588273348 Don’t forget to subscribe for more straight-talking insights for landlords and property investors.

Duration:00:36:48