ASK379: How can I buy at a distance? PLUS: Should this freehold worry me?

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

News, Investing, Education, Business, Business News

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

The guys are back with some more listener questions: (0:40) Vik currently owns a number of buy-to-let properties in London where he’s based, but he’d like to expand his portfolio to Manchester. He wants to know what approach he should take when buying properties that are far away. (3:25) Jim is looking at buying a freehold property, there’s a service charge that covers the cost to maintain the shared areas, but he’d like to know what he should be looking out for in the management contract. Enjoy the show? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts - it really helps others find us! Sign up for our free weekly newsletter, Property Pulse Send us your question by calling us on 013 808 00035 and leaving a message with your name and question (normal UK call rates apply) or click here to leave a recording via your computer instead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Rob.
0:03.3	And I'm Rob.
0:04.3	And this is Ask Rob and Rob.
0:06.2	Hello everyone and welcome to Ask Rob and Rob.
0:09.4	The show where you give us your questions and we do our very best time to them.
0:13.8	Now this process has been working for many years now and I'm sure you get the concept.
0:18.1	But as a reminder, the concept needs your questions.
0:21.0	So let's give you a quick reminder of how you can get your questions in to the show.
0:25.1	It's so easy.
0:26.1	You can find the number in the show notes or you can go to property hub dot net slash ask.
0:31.2	Leave us a voicemail via one of those methods and get that burning question out of your
0:35.6	head and enter the world and we will then answer it for you like we're about to for
0:39.6	Vic.
0:40.6	I'm Rob and Rob.
0:41.6	This is Vic speaking.
0:42.6	Thank you for all your content, which is very informative.
0:45.5	Our question today is we have a number of vital properties in London where we're based
0:50.5	but would like to try and invest in and around Manchester.
0:53.7	We're struggling at the moment, engaging with good agents and virtual viewings.
0:58.0	Do you have any tips when buying properties that are not within easy reach of your location?
1:02.9	Thank you.
1:03.9	Vic, really good question.
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