The Return: Property & Investment Podcast

Anna Clare Harper
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The Return: Property & Investment Podcast Podcast

'The Return: Property & Investment Podcast' shares insights on UK real estate and investing.Hosted by Anna Clare Harper, CEO of GreenResi.com, property investor and 3 x author on residential/sustainable investing.Listener reviews include:'The best property podcast out there - ★★★★★' - Oliver'Great...I can't stop listening - ★★★★★' - Nicola'Compelling, insightful and easy to listen to - ★★★★★' - Ben

  1. What you need to know but were afraid to ask about retirement planning and pensions with Kia Commodore, founder of Pennies to Pounds

    4 DAYS AGO

    What you need to know but were afraid to ask about retirement planning and pensions with Kia Commodore, founder of Pennies to Pounds

    Send us a textKia Commodore founded financial education platform Pennies to Pounds at the age of 21, when she realised there was a major gap in her own knowledge: money matters.She has since grown a significant social following and worked with the likes of Barclays, Natwest, Santander and Legal and General, the BBC and the Financial Times on her mission to demystify personal finance. So she was the perfect candidate to discuss the things you need to know but were afraid to ask about reti...

    26 min
  2. What you need to know but were afraid to ask about inheritance with Ann-Marie Atkins, a Managing Partner and Financial Planner at Evelyn Partners and Anna Clare Harper

    29 AUG

    What you need to know but were afraid to ask about inheritance with Ann-Marie Atkins, a Managing Partner and Financial Planner at Evelyn Partners and Anna Clare Harper

    Send us a textAnn-Marie Atkins is a Managing Partner and award-winning Financial Planner at Evelyn Partners. She came on the podcast as part of our series on ‘How to make the most of your money’ sponsored by Cohort Invest, to discuss the things you need to know but were afraid to ask about inheritance.We covered topics including:What exemptions are available for Inheritance TaxTrusts, Family Investment Companies and other structures which mean you don’t need to pay Inheritance TaxWhen should ...

    32 min
  3. What makes a best-in-class ‘living’ platform? With Allen Chilten, Global Head of Capital Formation at £750bn Schroders Capital

    15 AUG

    What makes a best-in-class ‘living’ platform? With Allen Chilten, Global Head of Capital Formation at £750bn Schroders Capital

    Send us a textI spoke to Allen Chilten, Global Head of Capital Formation at the £750bn Schroders Capital, previously Head of Funds at Patrizia.In this episode we covered topics like: What kind of returns, and what magnitude do investors expect from Living?How do returns from different UK Living strategies compare with one another, and the returns available from other geographies? What are the factors that investors consider significant? What makes a best-in-class ‘living’ platform, ...

    23 min
  4. What digital connectivity means for real asset operators, ESG targets and homeowners with Grainne Gilmore, Director of Research & Insights at Cluttons

    1 AUG

    What digital connectivity means for real asset operators, ESG targets and homeowners with Grainne Gilmore, Director of Research & Insights at Cluttons

    Send us a textI chatted with Grainne Gilmore, Director of Research & Insights at real assets advisory firm Cluttons about digital connectivity, one of their key expertise areas.We covered:What digital connectivity actually is, from phone masts to broadband capacity.Why capacity and speed are so important, for example playing a critical role in urgent healthcare delivery, facilitating the achievement of corporate ESG targets through IOT devices, or enabling families to connect with their c...

    16 min
  5. How to improve the quality and green credentials of Social Housing with Elizabeth Froude, Group Chief Executive of Housing Association Platform Housing Group

    18 JUL

    How to improve the quality and green credentials of Social Housing with Elizabeth Froude, Group Chief Executive of Housing Association Platform Housing Group

    Send us a textI chatted with Elizabeth Froude, Group Chief Executive of Platform Housing Group, one of the largest Housing Associations in the Midlands with 49,000 homes as part of a collaboration with UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate and Infrastructure Forum).We talked about topics including:How to attract institutional capital to decarbonise existing social housing stock when the substantial upfront capital required doesn’t always result in higher rents (e.g. where rents are capped)What is the...

    22 min
  6. Impact investing with Gemma Bourne, Managing Director of Better Society Capital (formerly Big Society Capital)

    4 JUL

    Impact investing with Gemma Bourne, Managing Director of Better Society Capital (formerly Big Society Capital)

    Send us a textI spoke to Gemma Bourne, Managing Director at Better Society Capital (formerly Big Society Capital) as part of a collaboration with UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate and Infrastructure Forum).We talked about topics including:Where the UK’s leading social impact investor gets its capital from, including dormant bank accounts What other organisations can learn from 10 years of impact investing, including how to avoid ‘impact blinkers’ that distract from thorough due diligenceWhat...

    27 min
  7. What’s happening in the UK Rental Market? With Richard Donnell, Executive Director at Houseful (part of Zoopla) and Anna Clare Harper

    20 JUN

    What’s happening in the UK Rental Market? With Richard Donnell, Executive Director at Houseful (part of Zoopla) and Anna Clare Harper

    Send us a textI chatted to Richard Donnell, Executive Director at Houseful which is the Business to Business part of Zoopla. We covered:Rent growth - at its lowest for 30 monthsThe supply-demand imbalance - which is still over 2 x pre-pandemic levels What investor opportunities exist in the current market - notably existing homes What the election means for the housing and rental marketsGuest website: https://houseful.co.uk/Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-do...

    16 min
  8. Impact Investing with Jamie Broderick, Deputy Chair of the Impact Investing Institute and Anna Clare Harper

    6 JUN

    Impact Investing with Jamie Broderick, Deputy Chair of the Impact Investing Institute and Anna Clare Harper

    Send us a textI chatted to Jamie Broderick, Deputy Chair of the non-profit Impact Investing Institute about place-based impact investing - as part of a collaboration with UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate and Infrastructure Forum).We covered:What actually is impact investing, and what is place-based impact investing?Who is still investing in an environment of higher interest rates, and what do they want?Blended finance and the use of public funding to crowd in private capitalNet Zero Neighbourhoo...

    28 min
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'The Return: Property & Investment Podcast' shares insights on UK real estate and investing.Hosted by Anna Clare Harper, CEO of GreenResi.com, property investor and 3 x author on residential/sustainable investing.Listener reviews include:'The best property podcast out there - ★★★★★' - Oliver'Great...I can't stop listening - ★★★★★' - Nicola'Compelling, insightful and easy to listen to - ★★★★★' - Ben

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