ASK311: How do I calculate the ROI of a flat? PLUS: Are mortgage rates going to keep going up?

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

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🗓️ 16 November 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Rob & Rob are back with more listener questions. First up is John, who wants to know the best way to get the truest return on investment for a flat in his portfolio. And the second question is about whether mortgage rates will continue rising as headlines are currently suggesting. Tune in to find out. Do you have a buy-to-let or property investment related question for Rob & Rob? You could feature on the next episode by giving us a call on 013 808 00035 and leaving a message with your name and question (normal UK call rates apply). Or if you prefer, click here to leave a recording via your computer instead. The next question on Ask Rob & Rob could be yours. Have you joined us over on the Property Hub Forum yet? Our online community is friendly, informative, and the members are waiting to welcome you with open arms. So, get yourself over and introduce yourself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Rob, and I'm Rob, and this is Ask Rob and Rob.
0:08.2	Welcome to Ask Rob and Rob, it's that time again, we've got more questions and more
0:13.2	answers coming up.
0:14.2	We've got a couple of really interesting ones this week, so we're not going to leave you
0:17.4	waiting long till you can hear those, but it is worth, first of all, could you a quick
0:20.6	reminder of how to send in your own wonderful question?
0:23.3	Yes, you can go to our lovely Shiny website, prop-dehub.net, forward slash, ask,
0:29.8	and leave a message there, all you can call this very special number, which will then
0:35.6	mean that the, in the office, a big red phone will light up, and no one will answer and
0:40.4	it'll get sent to a voicemail.
0:42.2	But that's all you need to do, you call 0138083035, and you will get to that very special
0:49.4	voicemail.
0:50.4	That's exactly what John's done, so let's listen to his question.
0:53.3	Hi, I'm Rob and Rob is John here, just calling him in relation to one question that I had
0:58.4	just about sort of calculating return on investment on rent to income from flat.
1:03.3	So I just wanted to know, is the utility bill so the gas electricity water, is that something
1:08.0	that will be included within the rent, or something that the tenants will pay for themselves
1:13.1	individually?
1:14.1	And then in terms of the service charge and ground rent, is there a general sort of figure
1:19.2	that you put in to those numbers to work out the return on investment, or do you actually
1:24.7	wait until you have each one?
1:26.6	I wanted to know, so when I'm doing my calculations, I can have a rough idea of where my return
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