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The Property Podcast

TPP195: Whats gone wrong for us in 2016

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

Business News, News, Business, Education, Investing

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2016

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

This week's podcast is always a popular subject - what's gone wrong for The Robs in the world of property! Rob & Rob tell you all about their more challenging moments in 2016, and what lesson's we're learned throughout along the way.   Resource of the week This week's resource comes from a guy Rob D met at our recent Discovery Day. If you're looking for a new way to listen to podcasts via your iPhone then try Overcast.FM.  This is a powerful yet simple podcast player that allows you to pick up extra speed without distortion, which dynamically shortens silences in talk shows. News this week This week's news story from The Guardian is music to The Robs ears and we've filed it straight under the category of 'told you so'. “Richard Donnell, insight director at Hometrack, said he expected Oxford and Cambridge to see falls in growth similar to that in London. “The impetus for house price growth is shifting from the affordability-constrained cities in southern England to cities in the midlands and the north of England,” he sad. “Regional cities have more attractive affordability levels and house prices have significant potential upside for growth in the near term subject to the outlook for the economy.”  Take a look at the story in full here.  Join the conversation If you'd like to join share your own story about lessons learned in 2016, then head on over to The Property Hub Forum and join the discussion. If you enjoyed The Property Podcast, please leave a review on iTunes Reviews are really important in helping other people to find the show, so by way of thanks we read out every single review we receive on air. If you’d like to hear your name on the show, leave us a review on iTunes here. Not sure how to leave a review? This video shows you how to review and subscribe on iTunes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Hello everyone Rob B here with Rob D and you are listening to the Property Podcast

0:05.0

Most people think wow those guys everything goes right for them are you kidding in this episode we're looking at what went wrong for us in 2016.

0:13.0

Yeah, depressingly, Rob, I predict this will be one of our most popular episodes of the year.

0:21.0

Everyone's going to be tuning in to see what's gone wrong and they won't be

0:24.6

disappointed. There's loads of it. So we'll come to all that in just a sec and we'll share some of the things

0:30.0

that you can learn from it as well. So you can have a laugh at us and you can learn a lesson as well. What could be better? But first we should

0:35.3

quickly mention a couple of things that we've done recently. First of all, meet-ups were last week. I was in

0:40.4

South Essex in Rayleigh, great meet up there.

0:43.2

They've got a really lovely location, great leaders, very experienced and a lovely mix of people.

0:48.4

So that was only the third one and they had a really good crowd there.

0:51.3

So if you were anywhere in that region I

0:53.7

definitely recommend getting along because that looks like it's going to be a really

0:56.8

strong one and Rob you have promised mince pies in St Albans did they deliver

1:01.0

they certainly did thank you Chris who runs that meeting Robbins did.

1:03.0

Thank you, Chris, who runs that meet up and Lisa his wife who helps out as well.

1:07.8

Thank you very much for the Mint Pies, but thank you for putting on as always a wonderful

1:11.6

meet-up. The since all of the opens meet-up has been running longer than any other

1:15.0

I think, so thank you to Chris who does a fantastic job there. I think the great thing about the

1:20.5

meet-ups is the meet-up leaders themselves have a wealth of experience so some people I know like

1:25.8

to go to the meet-ups where we go and that's fine but actually go to these meet-ups

1:30.2

there's so many people with so much knowledge and of course the meet-up leaders as well a wealth of knowledge there so take advantage of it get along to the meetups introduce yourself to the meetup leaders. They're very nice and they will help you out.

1:42.6

And if that wasn't enough Rob for enjoyment levels,

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