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The Property Podcast

TPP553: Property strategies that don’t work [and some that are struggling]

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

News, Education, Business, Investing, Business News

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Is this the episode that upsets people?   There isn’t a one size fits all with property investment. There are many strategies to choose from depending on your budget, goals and outlook on the short/medium/long-term.   But which property strategies are past their prime and which ones are evergreen?  Dive into this week’s episode and find out.   (0:40) News story of the week - what’s happening in Derby? We discuss this article. (1:40) Some strategies don’t work. Which ones are struggling?  (2:30) Lease options  (5:11) Aggressive refinancing  (7:08) A ‘flipping’ struggle  (8.09) Developing/converting  (9:48) Which strategies are past their prime?  (10:14) HMOs  (13:50) Holiday lets  (15:48) Evergreen strategies  (15:54) Adding value  (17:28) Buy and hold  (19:40) Hub Extra    Links mentioned:  Hub Extra  Destination Derby 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  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Robby here with RobD and you are listening to the PropertyPodcast.

0:06.9

Now some strategies do not work in this market and some are really struggling and it's

0:12.3

your strategy on that list, well let's find out.

0:21.5

Welcome to the PropertyPodcast, thank you for joining us and yep this week we're going

0:25.0

to be upsetting some people, we might be about to describe your chosen strategy as struggling,

0:29.9

past its prime or just flat out done for.

0:32.8

So stick around for that and all the way to the end for Hub Extra, we're Rob is sharing

0:36.1

a recommendation that's truly changed his life.

0:39.7

Let's go on to our new story this week and you're going to like this one Rob because it

0:42.4

brings together one of your favourite subjects, railways and one of your favourite places,

0:47.1

Derby, because Derby has been named the home of the Great British Railways HQ, which means

0:52.7

it's beat five other locations to become the hub for the nation's railways which is going

0:56.6

to bring more skilled jobs to the area.

0:59.0

And this is just one of the developments taking place in Derby and we had a question on

1:02.2

ask Rob and Rob last week about how to spot an area that's got growth potential but since

1:07.1

recording that we found another article which we'll link to in the show notes that summarises

1:10.9

everything that's going on in Derby and everything that's planned and even if you're not

1:14.6

interested in Derby in itself, I think it's really worth looking at because it's a good

1:18.0

example of all the things that we're looking for when trying to identify areas that are

1:22.2

on the up because it's got a mix of government funding, private funding, multiple regional

1:27.3

developers choosing to build there, build to rent developments being announced which

1:31.0

we said before is a really good sign.

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