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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

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Smart Property Investments | How to Secure Big Deals in 2025

    SUBSCRIBE @AvocadoProperty Welcome back to another episode of The Investor's Corner! In this episode, Peter Licourinos shares his expert insights on the current property market, investment strategies, and upcoming opportunities in 2024. From navigating the property landscape to capitalising on off-market deals, Peter gives you the tips and advice you need to thrive as a property investor. Key Topics: Property Market Outlook for 2025: Peter discusses the state of the property market and the predictions for the next 12 months, including how motivated buyers and well-priced properties are key to successful deals. Investing in Below-Market-Value Properties: Learn how Peter and his team are finding high-value properties at 15-20% below market value and what it takes to spot these opportunities. Successful Case Studies: Peter shares specific deals he's worked on this year, highlighting impressive yields and returns on residential properties, including HMO investments, care homes, and small developments. Sourcing and Building Relationships: Discover the importance of building strong relationships with estate agents and the benefits of working with a reliable team to secure the best deals. Expert Advice for 2025: Whether you're new to property investment or an experienced landlord, Peter offers valuable tips on maximising returns, avoiding mistakes, and knowing when to act. If you're looking to make your first property investment or expand your portfolio, this episode provides real, actionable advice that can help you achieve your financial goals. 🎙 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!   Connect with Peter Licourinos and HMO Premier on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.    📞 Contact Peter and book a free discovery call: Email: peter@hmopremierproperty.co.uk

    31 min

  2. 13 DEC

    Navigating Probate: Why Landlords Need Estate Planning

    In this episode of The Investor’s Corner, Mike is joined by Claire Earwaker dos Reis from Soteria Planning, as they dive into the essential aspects of estate planning for landlords, focusing on buy-to-let properties. Claire shares her expertise on managing estates, particularly for those with rental portfolios. Topics Covered in This Episode:   The Role of Executors: Understanding the importance of professional executors in managing estates with buy-to-let properties.   Wills and Trusts: Why a clear will and supplementary documents like a Deed of Trust are essential for landlords.   Probate and Inheritance Tax: How property ownership structures can impact inheritance tax liabilities and the probate process.   Managing Property Ownership Structures: The differences between sole ownership, joint tenancy, and tenancy in common, and how they affect inheritance.   Why Professionals Are Crucial: The importance of hiring professionals to handle the complexities of estate planning and probate.   Inheritance Tax and Limited Companies: Debunking myths around limited company ownership and its impact on inheritance tax relief.   Planning Ahead for Buy-to-Let Owners: Key strategies landlords should consider to protect their portfolios and ensure smooth estate management.   Contact Claire at Soteria Planning Email: claire@soteriaplanning.co.uk Phone: 01234 567890 Website: www.soteriaplanning.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!

    27 min

  3. 6 DEC

    Quick Wins and Big Risks: Crypto, Rent Orders, and Tax Insights

    Welcome back to another episode of The Investor's Corner! In this episode, we discuss the latest in crypto trends, the Renters Rights Bill, and tax insights. We explore quick wins you can leverage, and the big risks associated with these topics. Key Topics: Crypto updates: Insights into market trends and opportunities for quick wins in the crypto world. Renters Rights Bill: The new Renters Rights Bill replaces the Renters Reform Bill, scrapping Section 21 notices and introducing rent repayment orders. We cover how this affects landlords, including the risk of penalties and changes to evictions. Landlord insurance: Understanding how the new bill may impact premiums and the need for additional coverage. Professional landlords: How the shift in legislation is creating opportunities and risks for long-term property investors. Rent increases & tenant protections: What landlords need to know about changes to rent increases and tenant rights. Current property market: Property price reductions and how they impact landlords, tenants, and potential investors.   For landlords: The Renters Rights Bill changes how you manage tenancies, insurance, and compliance. New penalties, eviction processes, and rent controls are all part of the equation. For tenants: Learn about the new rights and protections that come with longer-term tenancies and the potential impact on rent. For crypto enthusiasts and investors: We'll explore key trends and tax considerations that might affect your crypto investments, giving you both quick wins and the big risks to watch out for. Stay informed and prepared to navigate these evolving landscapes!   🎙 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

    33 min

  4. 29 NOV

    Tax and Insurance | Key Challenges for Investors in 2025

    Welcome back to another episode of The Investor's Corner! In this week’s episode, Mike and Andy are joined by Luke Masters, Director of Survey Network. Together, they discuss key takeaways from our recent Home Movers Webinar for 2025.   We did experience a few technical hiccups during the webinar, but don’t worry — you can still watch the full webinar here - https://streamyard.com/watch/7xrZxz6WRg3n   In this episode we look into predictions on interest rates, why it could be worth waiting until April 2024 before buying due to potential stamp duty changes, and the shifting market conditions. Luke also highlights the importance of Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) for property insurance and why you should stay on top of it to avoid being underinsured.   Key Topics Covered: Interest Rates & Mortgage Trends: What’s ahead for property investors in 2024. Why Waiting Until After April 2024 Could Benefit You: How changes in stamp duty could impact your buying decision. Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA): Why they’re essential for proper property insurance. Avoiding Underinsurance: How to ensure your property is fully covered.   Key Takeaways: Plan for Interest Rate Changes: Make informed decisions based on what’s to come. Timing Your Purchase: Consider waiting until after April 2024 for potential benefits. Stay on Top of Your Insurance: Regularly review your RCA to avoid gaps in coverage. Underinsurance Risks: Be proactive in protecting your investment.   Contact Luke Masters at Survey Network 07920 063812 luke@survey-network.co.uk https://www.survey-network.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!

    19 min

  5. 22 NOV

    Should You Expand Your Portfolio? | Insights from Stuart Jackson-Bock

    In this episode of The Investor's Corner, Mike and Andy sit down with Stuart Jackson-Bock, a property investor and agent with years of experience in the industry. They discuss key strategies for property investors, whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your portfolio. Topics include school catchment areas, property management, and tips for navigating the property investment market.    Key Topics Covered: School Catchment Zones and Property Investment: Stuart discusses how school catchment areas can affect property values and why investors should consider this factor. The Journey to Becoming a Landlord: Stuart shares his journey from becoming a landlord by accident to building a successful property portfolio, with practical advice along the way. Should You Add More Properties to Your Portfolio?: Stuart talks about the key factors to consider before expanding your portfolio. Leasehold vs. Freehold: A discussion on the pros and cons of leasehold properties and how to approach them for long-term success. Protecting Your Investments with Insurance: Stuart explains why having rent and legal insurance is crucial for protecting your property investment. Smart Investment Strategies: If you had £100k to invest, what would you do? Stuart shares strategies for getting the best return on your property investments.   Key Takeaways: Maintaining Your Properties: Good property maintenance attracts quality tenants and ensures steady rental income. Insurance for Peace of Mind: Rent and legal insurance can protect you from unexpected issues with tenants. Low Leasehold Opportunities: Leasehold properties can offer high returns but come with risks to watch out for. Retirement Properties as Stable Investments: Retirement properties offer long-term, passive income and can be a solid addition to your portfolio.   Stuart also provides valuable advice on the Maidenhead property market, explaining why it's a prime location for investors and how it offers strong returns.   Want to learn more or need expert advice in the Maidenhead area? Contact Stuart directly: Email: stuart@avocadopropertyagents.co.uk Call: 07747 196809 Website: https://avocadopropertyagents.co.uk/agent-profile/stuart-jackson-bock   🎙 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!

    39 min

  6. 15 NOV

    From Wall Street to the UK: Navigating Global Markets Post-Election

    In this episode, Mike and Andy discuss the significant shifts in global politics following Donald Trump's 2024 presidential win and what this could mean for the global economy. They explore how his policies could impact markets, international trade, and U.S.-UK relations, and provide insight into how these changes might affect property investors, the stock market, cryptocurrency, and more.   With Trump's return to the White House, many are wondering what the implications will be for both domestic and international markets. Mike and Andy break down the key areas to watch, including potential market movements, policy changes, and how investors can adapt to the evolving political landscape.   Key Topics Covered: •⁠  ⁠Trump’s 2024 Presidential Win and the Global Economy: How Trump's return could affect the stock market, international trade, and global financial stability. •⁠  ⁠Elon Musk’s Influence: The continued impact of Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter acquisition and how his influence in tech and social media could shape the future of business and politics. •⁠  ⁠Bitcoin, Crypto, and the Stock Market: How Trump's policies could influence the future of cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin, and the broader stock market, especially with the potential for new regulations and market trends. •⁠  ⁠U.S.-UK Trade Relations Post-Trump: With Trump back in office, what changes can we expect in the U.S.-UK relationship? This includes potential shifts in trade policies, tariffs, and what this means for UK businesses. •⁠  ⁠The Role of UK Leadership in a Trump Administration: How the UK government might navigate a renewed U.S. leadership under Trump and what strategies may be necessary for maintaining strong relations. Throughout this discussion, Mike and Andy share their thoughts on how investors, particularly in the UK, should prepare for the potential shifts in markets and political dynamics. The conversation also touches on how international businesses can position themselves to benefit from the changes in trade policies and the global economic outlook.   Key Takeaways: •⁠  ⁠Trump’s return could lead to market growth, particularly in the tech and cryptocurrency sectors, as his policies may support business-friendly conditions. •⁠  ⁠UK investors need to be prepared for changes in U.S. trade policies, including tariffs, tax laws, and potential shifts in foreign investment. •⁠  ⁠The renewed focus on defence and NATO under Trump could shift U.S. foreign policy, potentially affecting Europe and the UK’s geopolitical standing. •⁠  ⁠As global politics evolve, property investors may also see changes in market conditions that will affect investment decisions, particularly regarding international trade and tariffs.   🎙 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/id1700916277   📢 Don't forget to subscribe for more property investment tips and insights!

    21 min

  7. 8 NOV

    From Tax To Energy Efficiency | Budget Changes All Investors Should Know

    In this episode of The Investor’s Corner, Ian and Andy are joined by mortgage expert Ves from Mortgage Tribe. Together, they take a deep dive into the latest Autumn Budget, discussing the key changes and how these could affect property investors. They cover everything from new regulations to mortgage rate adjustments and explore what this means for the future of the property market. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights on how to navigate the shifting landscape.   Key Topics Covered: Budget Highlights: The latest tax and mortgage policy changes and their impact on property investors. First-Time Buyers: How rising costs are affecting first-time buyers and what that could mean for the rental market. Rental Market Predictions: Why rental prices might increase by 10% in the coming year. Energy Efficiency Grants: The £3.5 billion set aside for improving energy efficiency in homes – what you need to know. Long-Term Investment Strategy: How to adapt your investment strategy in light of new regulations and market trends.   Key Takeaways: Investors should consider holding on to properties due to the potential for higher rental yields and increasing entry costs. First-time buyers may be delayed, increasing demand for rental properties. The upcoming changes to EPC (Energy Performance Certificates) could impact landlords – and there’s potential funding to help improve property energy efficiency.   Contact Ves: Email: ves@mortgagetribe.co.uk Call: 07554 663631 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/id1700916277   Don't forget to subscribe for more property investment tips and insights!

    37 min

  8. 1 NOV

    Reading vs the Rest | Property Investment Opportunities with Kiel Holder

    SUBSCRIBE @AvocadoProperty   In this episode of The Investors Corner, Mike is joined by Kiel Holder, an avocado partner in Reading, to delve into why Reading continues to attract property investors. They discuss the town's rapid development, evolving investment landscape, and how individual investors can still secure profitable opportunities despite corporate competition. This episode provides a comprehensive look at Reading's investment potential, with tips on targeting key areas, maximising rental yields, and identifying promising properties.   Main Topics: The impact of Reading’s regeneration on property values and investor demand. Corporate vs. individual investors: Who’s winning the property game? Exploring Reading’s high-yield neighbourhoods and investment hotspots. Expert advice on recognising undervalued properties and capitalising on trends. How the town’s infrastructure improvements are boosting property appeal.   Key Takeaways: Reading's ongoing infrastructure investments make it a solid choice for long-term growth and stable returns. Individual investors can gain a competitive edge by focusing on specific localities and using insider knowledge to access off-market deals.   Contact Kiel: Email: kiel@avocadoberkshire.co.uk Call: 07769 345086   Got questions? Email us at: hello@avocadopropertyagents.co.uk   Don't forget to subscribe for more property investment insights and upcoming episodes!   Listen to The Investors Corner Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Awfoi9dUoU55k0D7uf64a Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-investors-corner/id1700916277 Stay informed, stay ahead, and happy investing!

    29 min
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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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    Avocado Property
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
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