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The Property Podcast

ASK387: Is this a good place for holiday lets? PLUS: What is this type of auction?

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

Business News, News, Business, Education, Investing

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

It’s time for some more listener questions!  (0:36) Alex and his business partner are thinking about buying a holiday let outside of Liverpool City Centre and turning it into an Airbnb, but he’d like to hear Rob & Rob’s thoughts on this strategy.  (3:14) Damien's started seeing more “modern auctions” on the market and he’s hoping the guys can shed some light on what they actually are, the fees, and share any experiences they might’ve had.  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.

Transcript

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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.

0:07.2

Hello everybody and welcome to Ask Rob and Rob, the show where you get your property

0:11.1

questions in and we give you some answers in return.

0:14.7

This format has been running for a long time now, we're nearly at 400 episodes, wow.

0:18.7

But let's make sure we get there and answer some more questions.

0:21.2

But before we do, a quick reminder on how to get your question on the show.

0:24.9

Yep, hasn't changed in all this time.

0:26.6

Give us a call on 0138083035 or go to propertyhub.net slash ask.

0:32.9

And it helps if you ask a question about one of our specialist subjects, which Alex

0:36.1

hopefully has done.

0:37.1

Hi Rob and Rob, Alex here from Liverpool.

0:40.1

Firstly, I want to say thank you so much for the content you've been providing for the

0:43.8

last three years.

0:44.8

I've been listening to the podcast now for context, my business partner, I are considered

0:48.7

and buying a property near Lark Lane in the Shafton Park area, was thinking about using

0:53.4

the property as a holiday let on Airbnb.

0:56.2

So my question for you is, would you consider areas outside that the city centre is profitable

1:00.8

for holiday let or short stays and would you require a holiday let mortgage?

1:05.7

If you think the bite of that mortgage will be more preferable, I'm renting out some

1:09.7

periods of the year on Airbnb, I'd love to hear your thoughts.

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