Property Investors Podcast

Property investing is changing fast. The Bank of England has just cut interest rates to 3.75%. The “cash is king” era is ending and smart leverage is back. But here’s the problem… 👉 Not all property markets will benefit. 👉 Some areas will quietly destroy your cashflow. 👉 Others will create serious wealth over the next few years. In this episode, we break down exactly where the numbers stack up in 2026 and where they don’t. FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, Russell and Anna Leeds discuss various property scams, highlighted by Russell’s own harrowing experience of being scammed. They delve into how the scam unfolded, offering valuable lessons on how to avoid falling prey to similar schemes in the future. The episode covers various property scams such as fake landlords, dodgy deal sourcers, Ponzi schemes, and scamming builders. They also provide tips on safeguarding oneself when dealing with property transactions and invite listeners to share their own scam stories. Time Stamps 00:00 Welcome to the Property Investors Podcast 00:17 Russell's Scam Story Begins 01:09 The Scam Unfolds: Phone Call from Lloyd's Bank 03:32 Realization and Aftermath 10:04 Lessons Learned and Viewer Engagement 12:31 Introduction to Property Deal Scams 12:39 Dodgy Deal Sources Explained 13:29 The Problem with Deal Sourcing 16:38 Jason Cunningham's Fraudulent Activities 20:09 Ponzi Schemes in Property Investment 21:01 Warning Signs of Fraudulent Deals 21:36 Case Study: Essex and London Properties Scam 22:35 Importance of Legal Protection in Investments 24:37 Personal Experience with a Fraudulent Partner 30:07 Precautions When Dealing with Landlords 34:21 Beware of Cowboy Builders 40:22 Conclusion and Call for Viewer Experiences FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds https://dealsourcr.com/ In this week's episode of the Property Investors Podcast, hosts Russell and Anna Leeds discuss the controversial idea that buy-to-let investments are becoming increasingly unviable. They explore several factors contributing to the decline, such as Section 24 tax changes, rising interest rates, new licensing rules, and the increased costs associated with Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) regulations. The hosts also share real-life examples of landlords facing significant financial losses due to tenant disputes and government regulations. As an alternative to traditional buy-to-let strategies, they recommend offering properties as serviced accommodation. They delve into the advantages of serviced accommodations, including higher rental income and fewer tenant-related issues. They even introduce a handy tool called 'Deal Sourcer' for conducting market research and finding profitable serviced accommodation options. This episode is a must-watch for property investors looking to adapt to the changing landscape and maximize their profits. Time Stamps 00:35 The Decline of Buy-to-Let Investments 01:21 Government Policies Impacting Landlords 03:04 EPC Regulations and Their Impact 05:03 Challenges with Tenant Rights and Rent Arrears 13:07 Exploring Alternatives: Serviced Accommodation 19:20 Exploring New Opportunities for Landlords 19:37 Maximizing Profits with Service Accommodation 19:52 Key Statistics for Evaluating Your Property 20:29 Understanding Occupancy Rates 23:19 Introducing Deal Sourcer: A Powerful Tool 23:49 Case Studies: Warsaw and Windsor 28:49 Target Groups for Service Accommodation 30:50 Personal Experiences and Final Thoughts FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, Russell and Anna Leeds dive deep into Rachel Reeves' recent budget announcement. They explore the impact on landlords, property investors, entrepreneurs, and the economy. The analysis covers topics like hidden borrowing, the rise in taxes, effects on small businesses, fiscal drag, landlord income tax increases, dividend tax hikes, and the introduction of tourist and mansion taxes. They also discuss how the budget could lead to higher rents, reduced stock, and general dissatisfaction among traditional Labor supporters. The episode concludes with thoughts on government strategies and future implications for property investors. Time Stamps 00:04 Rachel Reeves' Budget: Initial Reactions 00:30 Debunking Rachel Reeves' Claims 01:21 Hidden Borrowing and Misleading Announcements 05:52 Impact on Business Owners and Entrepreneurs 06:30 Dividend Tax Hike: A Blow to Small Businesses 08:06 Fiscal Drag: The Stealth Tax Explained 13:43 Landlord Income Tax Increase 16:34 Section 24: The Unfair Tax on Small Landlords 17:21 Subscribe for More Property News 17:51 Understanding Landlord Taxation Before Section 24 18:33 Impact of Section 24 on Landlord Taxation 20:12 Tourist Tax: A New Revenue Stream 21:47 Pensions and Salary Sacrifice Cap Explained 24:58 Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax Updates 26:34 National Insurance and Mansion Tax Insights 30:34 Final Thoughts on the Budget FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds Russell Leeds and Anna Leeds from the Property Investors Podcast discuss the implications of Rachel Reeves' newly delivered budget. In this highly anticipated budget, Reeves announces a series of tax hikes and changes aimed at various sectors, particularly targeting landlords and property investors. They explore the increase in income tax on property income, introduction of mansion tax, and the freezing of tax rates as part of the stealth tax. The hosts express their perspectives on the budget’s impact and discuss whether the changes are as severe as anticipated, highlighting loopholes and strategies around tax regulations for property investors. Time Stamps 00:04 Breaking Down Rachel Reeves' Budget 00:51 Impact on Gambling Industry 01:15 Stealth Tax and Fiscal Drag Explained 02:20 Tax Hikes for Landlords 05:41 Mansion Tax and Council Tax Reforms 10:03 Tourist Tax and Its Implications 12:15 Tax Loopholes and Strategies 13:11 Impact of Budget Leaks on Property Owners 14:11 Unfulfilled Promises and Tax Changes 15:37 Limited Company Benefits for Landlords 17:12 Government's Mixed Messages on Business Support 25:00 Electric Car Taxation Controversy 26:11 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/