Property Investors Podcast

• 81: Why the Rich Pay LESS Tax Than You!

  FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, Russell and Anna Leeds delve into how entrepreneurs and property investors can legally structure their businesses to earn significant income while minimizing tax liabilities. They cover strategies such as working from home benefits, claiming business expenses, utilizing pensions, and leveraging dividends. Examples of tax-saving techniques used by major companies like Starbucks are also discussed. This comprehensive guide aims to help business owners understand how to optimize their finances within legal boundaries. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Tax Savings for Entrepreneurs 00:18 The Temptation of Dubai for Tax Savings 02:21 Starbucks' Clever Tax Strategies 04:28 The Moral Debate on Tax Avoidance 09:15 Tax Benefits of Working from Home 13:29 Claiming Home Internet and Tech Expenses 14:35 Mobile Phones: One or Two? 17:19 Business Phone and Webinar Announcement 17:42 Business Meals and Travel Expenses 21:55 Training and Education Expenses 23:31 Salary and Dividends Strategy 27:58 Pension Contributions and Tax Benefits 34:21 Final Recap and Key Takeaways FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

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• 80: This is how BEGINNERS Can BUY Properties With NO MONEY!

  FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds Join Russell and Anna Leeds on the Property Investors Podcast as they delve into the newly reintroduced 100% mortgages. These mortgages allow buyers to purchase homes with zero deposit, making it easier to get on the property ladder. They discuss the pros and cons, how much you can borrow, and the interest rates involved. The episode also covers strategies for buying personal versus investment properties, the benefits of purchasing through a limited company, and potential pitfalls. Additionally, Russell and Anna share personal anecdotes and provide practical advice for prospective homeowners. Time Stamps 00:00 100% Mortgages Are Back! 00:19 Exciting Times for Property Investment 02:14 Pros and Cons of 100% Mortgages 02:30 How Much Can You Borrow? 04:53 Interest Rates and Penalties 08:02 Should You Buy Your Personal Home First? 11:09 Investment Property Strategy 11:47 A Funny Anecdote 14:43 Limited Company vs Personal Name 15:51 Tax Implications and Refinancing 19:15 Final Thoughts and Tips FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

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• 79: Huge Mortgage Drop: What Landlords Need to Know in May 2025

  FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds In this episode of The Property Investors Podcast, hosts Russell and Anna Leeds discuss the latest significant drop in buy-to-let mortgage rates to 2.79% by The Mortgage Works. They explore the implications of this rate cut amidst the Bank of England's repeated interest rate reductions. They delve into the details of fees and interest rates, offering advice for landlords and those considering remortgaging. The Leeds' also discuss stress testing, inflation's impact on property investments, and future rate predictions, urging viewers to take advantage of the current market conditions. The episode concludes with a call for viewers to comment on their strategies and subscribe for more updates. Time Stamps 00:00 Breaking News: Major Mortgage Rate Drop 00:47 Understanding the Bank of England's Decision 01:37 Impact on Landlords and the Market 02:30 Details of the New Mortgage Deal 03:14 Fees vs. Interest Rates Explained 07:36 Fixed vs. Variable Rates: What to Choose? 10:54 Government Influence and Conspiracies 11:40 The Missed Flight Incident 12:09 Impact on Buy-to-Let Investors 12:57 Understanding Stress Testing 14:23 Market Volatility and Trump's Tariffs 15:02 The Importance of Stress Testing in Property Investment 17:42 Inflation and Property Investment 21:05 Predictions for Interest Rates and Property Prices 23:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

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• 78: Double Trouble: Council TAX Hike Hits Serviced Accommodation Investors!

  FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds In this episode, hosts Russell and Anna Leeds discuss the recent changes in council tax laws that have significantly impacted property investors by doubling the tax on second homes and service accommodations. They explain the reasons behind these changes and share their own experiences of receiving increased council tax bills. The hosts delve into potential solutions, such as applying for business rates instead of council tax, which could result in significant savings. They provide detailed steps on how to reclassify properties for business rates, highlight the benefits of these changes, and stress the importance of staying informed about property laws and regulations. The video also underscores how a supportive network can help property investors stay updated and agile in a constantly changing market. Time Stamps 00:00 Introduction: The Unexpected Council Tax Hike 00:37 Personal Experience with Council Tax Increase 01:28 Understanding the New Law and Its Implications 02:38 Government's Rationale Behind the Tax Changes 04:12 Impact on Second Homes and Service Accommodations 07:04 Strategies to Mitigate the Tax Increase 07:35 Switching to Business Rates: A Viable Solution? 08:59 Proving Your Property's Business Use 11:03 Final Thoughts and Practical Advice 12:01 Understanding Council Tax Valuation 12:06 Application Process for Property Valuation 12:45 Challenges and Delays in the Valuation Process 13:52 Criteria for Property Valuation 14:39 Benefits of Switching to Business Rates 16:18 Small Business Rate Relief Explained 18:30 Potential Issues with Property Classification 20:43 Staying Informed and Adapting in Property Business 22:27 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/russellleeds/ https://www.instagram.com/anna.n.leeds/

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• 77: Are UK House Prices About To EXPLODE?

  FREE Training & More : https://linktr.ee/russellleeds Join Russell and Anna Leeds on this week's Property Investors Podcast as they explore the uncertain UK housing market. They discuss past market crashes, current trends, and make predictions for the next five years. Learn about major property market downturns in 1973, 1990, and 2008, and how long it took for the market to recover. Understand why buying during a crash can be beneficial and why holding onto property investments is crucial. They also delve into how inflation affects property values and rents, and touch on strategies for forcing property value appreciation. Stay informed and get their expert insights on navigating the property market in uncertain times. Time Stamps 00:00 Introduction: Are UK House Prices About to Explode? 00:46 Historical Crashes: Learning from the Past 01:54 The 1973 Oil Crisis and Its Impact 02:13 The 1990s Recession: High Interest Rates and Recovery 02:31 The 2008 Global Financial Crisis 07:56 Recent Trends and Predictions 10:13 The Silent Crash of 2022 12:24 Investment Strategies During Market Fluctuations 17:47 Understanding Market Volatility 17:53 The Best Time to Buy Property 18:33 Real Estate Investment Strategies 20:17 Story Time: A Real Estate Case Study 23:20 Psychology of Investing 25:23 Stock Market vs. Real Estate 28:21 Future Predictions and Final Thoughts

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