Leasehold Abuse is commonplace. Leasehold abuse is unfair, unethical, very often unlawful, and, well, downright abusive if you are at the sharp end of it. Many do not fully understand the various complexities of leasehold as not only we not trained lawyers but have no idea as to what to do about it, or where to turn. Even the legal community fails to understand the dark side of this nightmare land ownership framework and those who do, are often working for and supporting key offenders in thi ...
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Beyond Four Walls delves into the dynamic world of block management in the UK, navigating the complexities of the sector, unravelling key topics, and shedding light on vital issues affecting communities and property managers. There will be conversations with experts, industry leaders, and passionate individuals talking about everything from insurance to inclusivity.
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The Property Podcast from Property Hub (propertyhub.net) is the podcast for all property investors – new or experienced. Rob Bence and Rob Dix discuss a different property topic and property news item each week, passing on their knowledge and experience to the listeners. They both invest in UK Property so they practise what they preach. No hard sell, no bull just straight talking property investment advice!
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Real estate insights from Dubai's experts with the haus & haus podcast.
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Each Gatehouse Chambers Podcast episode gives an informal view of important legal issues impacting individuals as well as companies and other legal entities. They will be of interest particularly to legal practitioners, law students and those interested in joining the legal profession and also the general public. The Gatehouse Chambers Podcast series concentrates on topics arising from Chambers' key practice areas which are: commercial dispute resolution (including not only litigation in cou ...
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Presented by the team at Samera Business Advisors. The Dental Business Guide is all about helping aspiring dental practice owners build and grow their dental business empire. Tune in for tips and tricks by leading industry experts on how you can start and grow your dental business.
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Weekly conversation that will give you an in-depth understanding of the law stories making news and the legal decisions that could have a bearing on everyone in the UK. Whether it's unpicking a landmark legal ruling, explaining how laws are made or seeking clarity for you on a legal issue, The Law Show will be your guide.
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Welcome to The Game of Loans Podcast, hosted by Sam Norris, The Property Investors Broker. This podcast is not a Q&A. It’s all about real conversations, with real people... and trying to keep it as fun as possible. If you’re into Property, Finance and Business you’re in the right place. New episodes every Thursday
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S1: E3 - Part 8: What does financial abuse in leasehold look like – Personal Experiences Contd.
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Background and history - Part 5 - one particular freehold/ leasehold framework we know of, in respect of: - The deliberate misleading labelling of the various funds...contd. - Where are the funds? - Section20 fixing - just the tip of the iceberg, - Deceit surrounding cross-utilisation of the various funds that do exist. - Operational 'Roof Works' f…
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Ep 61: Freehold vs. Leasehold... how clued up are you really?
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In this episode the guys explain the important differences between Dubai freehold and leasehold properties and detail where GCC nationals have exclusive ownership. From the explosive growth of expat investments since 2002 to essential tips for savvy buyers, you’ll discover everything you need to know before diving into the market. Knowledge is powe…
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ASK439: Should I buy a home or invest? PLUS: What next for leasehold reform?
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It's Tuesday, and time to answer two more of your listener questions on Ask Rob & Rob! (0:35) Ryan lives with his parents and is eager to start property investing. He's debating whether to buy a buy-to-let property to rent out right away or to purchase a residential house to live in temporarily before renting it out. With a £50K deposit, he turns t…
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Ep 64: All eyes on Expo: how the area is making waves in the market
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Peter Kafie, Sales Director at Expo City, was the first to join Rennie Sanger on Meet the Developer – the new mini series in Dubai Real Estate Unplugged Too. The pair talked about the key highlights of the Expo City master plan, its strong commitment to sustainability, and how its strategic location will give way to a bright future. Watch out for m…
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ASK442: How do I use the 18 year cycle when remortgaging? Is now the time to buy my freehold?
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Ready for this week’s Ask Rob & Rob? We’ve got two new listener questions lined up… (0:45) How do you use the UK’s position in the 18-year property cycle to influence your decision making with your mortgage and portfolio strategy? That’s exactly what Phillip wants to know, so he turns to Rob & Rob for their expert advice. What will they say? (4:05)…
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Melissa Potente | Property & Renovation | Women can be builders too!!
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In this episode I talk to the incredible Melissa Potente about her journey into property renovations and creating her incredible property empire with MJP Homes, Inndecs & Meliora Excellence in Renovations. Melissa's experience in cultivating relationships with some of the biggest names in hospitality; Greene King, Star Bars & Pubs and Punch Taverns…
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TPP596: The silent property crash: one year later
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In our most popular episode of last year, we revealed a phenomenon many had overlooked - the silent property crash. It's arguably the biggest concept in property right now, affecting everyone’s wealth – but if you don’t fully grasp what’s happened, it’s nearly impossible to take the right action. Join Rob & Rob as they share the latest developments…
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ASK441: Is this fee too high? PLUS: Will leverage always be the answer?
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Let’s dive into this week’s Ask Rob & Rob, answering two new listener questions… (0:44) Andrew's an expat investor who’s been quoted £5K for his mortgage arrangement fee, which feels steep to him. His broker says it’s due to the added risk of being overseas. He’s worried that if needs to remortgage every few years at a similar cost, it could eat in…
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Camilla Donalds | 4Site Consulting | From Property Management to Fire Risk Assessments
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During this episode, I talk to Camilla about how she changed her career from working in Property Management as a property manager and in a sales role, to becoming a fire risk assessor. Camilla talks about the importance of risk assessments, how to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders, and understanding the risks so you can talk it throu…
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Interest rates have been cut, but what impact will this have on the market and what does it mean for you as a property investor? Join us for this jam-packed episode, as Rob & Rob dive into all the details and stories that no one else is talking about. Plus, find out which rumour has the guys feeling uneasy. Don’t forget, if you want to be the first…
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ASK440: Should I accept an off-market offer? PLUS: Is this a red flag?
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Happy Tuesday! Rob & Rob are back and they’re answering two new listener questions! (0:40) After getting his property valued, Adam received an off-market offer at the full asking price. Unsure how to handle the situation, he turns to Rob & Rob for their thoughts and advice. (3:07) George has put an offer on a flat that looks like a solid investment…
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Ep 63: Meet the man enticing German property investors to Dubai
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There’s a European flavour to the latest episode with Steven and Paul chatting to Daniel Garofoli, founder of DG Homes and social media influencer extraordinaire. He has made quite the name for himself wooing German investors by educating them on Dubai in an informative and entertaining way. Here he talks about his journey from agent to company own…
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Zainab Khatoon | Realty Law | Mental Health Awareness & Compassionate Debt Collection
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In this episode I talk to Zainab about her journey into law, which was encouraged by her mum, as well as the difficulties she encountered when returning to work after having her daughter. With many years of experience in the field, Zainab's journey began as an Account Manager in the property sector. Throughout the years, she has honed her skills an…
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Ep 60: Talking returns. Everything you need to know about rental yields
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For Dubai landlords getting the best rental yields on their property and investing in appreciating assets is obviously front of mind. In this episode, Simona and Rennie get into the nitty gritty around what exactly is a ‘good’ rental yield in the current market, what amenities genuinely appeal to renters, and hot Dubai communities worth looking at.…
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Ep 62: Real talk: buying from and agency versus straight from the developer
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It’s one of those questions that comes up time and again – is it better for Dubai property investors to buy from a real estate company or direct from the developer? Simon and Rennie go into a detailed comparison of the two options and give a refreshingly unbiased and unfiltered take on the topic. Shirk the tricky subjects? Never... Love our podcast…
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Ep 59: What’s in a name? Our insider take on branded residences
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The rise in popularity of branded residences – projects that are affiliated with big, luxury global names like Armani – is well documented in the media. But are they worth paying a premium for and what are the advantages (and disadvantages) of owning one? Simon and Rennie give their unbiased views, while highlighting upcoming branded projects and o…
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TPP594: Has the 18 Year Property Cycle failed us?
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Since the early days of the podcast, Rob & Rob have been guided by a little something you may have heard of called the 18-Year Property Cycle. This has been a compass for many, designed to make property investment more predictable and help you make informed decisions. But predictability sparks curiosity: where are we in the cycle? Is it on track...…
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Emma Peach | Peach Property Consultancy | Mastering Property Management
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****TRIGGER WARNING*** This podcasts contains discussions around the loss of a child. Please take of yourselves whilst listening During this episode, I speak to Emma Peach about her incredible journey through her career and a really sensitive discussion around the loss of her child at the start of her career. Emma's knowledge and expertise is incre…
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S1: E3 - Part 7: What does financial abuse in leasehold look like – Personal Experiences Contd.
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Background and history - Part 4 - one particular freehold/ leasehold framework we know of, in respect of: - The new governance model contd: - 22 years of unlawful governance so far? - How can this be allowed to continue? - A brief recap about how the situation originally came about in the years leading up to the initial First Tier Tribunal case. - …
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It’s an episode packed full of Dubai property market goodness as Charlie, Clementine and Jake dive into the key trends and data from H2. They discuss emerging (and lucrative) communities like Villanova, the fact that vacant properties are in high demand and selling quickly (often within a day or two), and the good news that Dubai’s real estate mark…
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AOB: 5 strategies to unlock business growth
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We asked for your thoughts and heard you loud and clear – you wanted more practical business advice, and today we’re giving you just that! Drawing from their experience running a £100m property business, Rob & Rob are tackling the ultimate goal of every business: growth! They’re sharing five core strategies to help you unlock growth in your busines…
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TPP593: Mid-year check-in: What’s next for the property market?
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We’re halfway through the year, making it the perfect time to check in on the property market! Tune in as Rob & Rob look back at their January predictions to see how they’ve panned out so far and discuss what might be on the horizon. Will the forecast be positive or as dreary as the weather - let’s find out! (0:54) News story of the week (4:10) The…
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Mastering Financial Health: Strategies for Dentists to Navigate High-Interest Loans and Refinancing
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Struggling with the burden of high-interest loans in today's volatile economic climate? This episode promises to arm you with strategies to manage those financial pressures, especially if you're part of the dental industry. We'll dissect the recent surge in interest rates and what it means for your monthly payments and cash flow. Learn how to navig…
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ASK438: Should I change my "cheap property" strategy? PLUS: Help me challenge my service charge!
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It’s time for your latest edition of Ask Rob & Rob! (0:51) Rick owns a buy-to-let property with his business partner, which provides good yields but slow capital growth. With £50K to invest, he plans to start his own property portfolio, focusing on capital growth and rapidly increasing his number of properties. Unsure of the best strategy to achiev…
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Annie McGrandles | From Property Manager to Recruiter
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In this episode of Beyond Four Walls, I talk to Annie McGrandles about her journey into property management. From watching her mother work hard in the industry, Annie took a huge step by going through a management buy out and then later moving into recruitment. Annie talks to me about her incredible journey, what the property industry needs right n…
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TPP592: Essential summer reads for property investors
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As investors, having the right mindset is crucial. The best books won't just make you think - they'll change the way you work and behave. Join us as Rob & Rob share their all-time classics and newfound favourites, guaranteed to make a difference in your life. So grab a drink, find a comfy spot, and let’s dive into our top summer reads! (0:50) News …
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ASK437: How should I invest £200k? PLUS: What's the best use of my time?
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Happy Tuesday! Tune in as Rob & Rob tackle two new listener questions… (0:40) Matty has £200K to invest and is torn between buying a buy-to-let property in the North for cash flow or a redevelopment property in London to gain equity. She turns to Rob & Rob for their thoughts and expert advice. (3:52) Aside from soaking up knowledge from Property Hu…
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S1: E3 - Part 6: What Does Financial Abuse in Leasehold Look Like - Personal Experiences - Continued
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Key Points of the Episode: Background and history - Part 3 - one particular freehold/ leasehold framework we know of, in respect of: - The new governance model contd: 'A Code of Honour Among Thieves?' - Was it our right to buy or were the management company's excuses, representing the Freeholders, all a lie? - How the situation originally came abou…
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Vanessa White | The Impact of Break Ups or Divorce on Housing Decisions
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Vanessa is an Accredited Breakup and Divorce Master Coach. She understands the challenges of going through divorce and breakups because she has been there, where you are right now. But she is proof that you can come out the other side to lead a happy and fulfilled life, free of the negative emotions and feelings associated with separation, breakup,…
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Ep 57: How to get it right first time - top tips and hacks for new buyers
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In this episode, Luke gets into the weeds of buying property in Dubai for the first time with Alex Pearson, Senior Arabian Ranches 2 Consultant. They tackle the most common fears first time buyers experience, why getting the right agent by your side makes a massive difference, and the red flags to watch out for. If you're eyeing a move, you need to…
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TPP591: July Market Update (Election Reaction)
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The votes are in, the decisions made, and this week Rob & Rob dive into the election results and what the new housing minister could mean for the property market. Plus, what never-before-discussed data have they uncovered that's got them so excited? Press play to find out! (0:40) Election news (2:48) The latest data on house prices (7:45) Holiday l…
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ASK436: Will this income-boosting method work? PLUS: My tenants are short-changing me!
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Rob & Rob are back and they’re answering two new listener questions! (0:48) Ed’s been approached by a reputable company interested in using his buy-to-let property as a holiday let. They promise to manage everything and potentially triple the revenue for the same fee as his current letting agent. While the prospect of increased revenue is enticing,…
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Cathy Hargreaves | Feeling Safe & Understanding Your Mind
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During this episode Cathy and I talk about how your thoughts create your reality and how the impact of trauma as a child can continue to hurt us as adults. This episode is an important reminder that by working through our thoughts and feelings in a positive and impactful way, we can change the way we live, work and thrive. Cathy delivers Rapid Tran…
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In this transparent episode, Rob & Rob share their ambitious growth strategies for their £100m property business. As well as sharing their plans, they discuss why “trying something new” is often the last thing a business owner should do... Links mentioned: Subscribe to Property Pulse Email us: hello@propertyhub.net Work with us: Property Hub jobs …
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TPP590: Rob & Rob go to battle (plus election news)
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Rob and Rob take to the ring to settle seven of the most controversial property debates once and for all. Will there be a clear winner? Let’s find out... Plus, we also bring you the latest news on that small topic of the election! (0:34) News story of the week (4:20) The debate begins… (5:12) Lets kick-off with flats vs houses (7:25) Interest only …
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