99: Budget Bombshell: 4 Tax Laws That Could Hit Landlords
Labour say there’s a £30bn “black hole” and the Autumn Budget could try to fill it with higher taxes.
In this episode we run through the four tax ideas being talked about, which ones are likely, who’ll actually pay and what it means for landlords, tenants and anyone who owns property.
We don’t know what will actually come in on the day but these are the real plans being kicked around and you need to know how to protect yourself and your portfolio. If you own a buy-to-let, run a small B2C business, or are thinking of moving house. Listen up.
Timestamps
0:25 — Introduction to the Autumn Budget and Tax Predictions
1:22 — National Insurance on Rental Income: A Controversial Proposal
9:21 — Stamp Duty Replacement: Annual Property Levy
14:48 — Impact of VAT Threshold Reduction
20:37 — Mansion Tax and Its Implications
25:03 — Critique of Current Economic Policies
27:33 — Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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98: The Secret Hack That Gets You 5-Star Reviews
In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, Russell and Anna Leeds reveal the number one factor that impacts guest satisfaction and repeat bookings on Airbnb: the check-in process. They discuss the importance of timely responses, seamless self-check-in, cleanliness, and initial guest impressions. The episode includes personal anecdotes and practical tips for property owners to enhance their guests' experiences. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more property investment insights.
Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction to Boosting Airbnb Reviews
01:15 The Importance of a Good Mattress
03:56 The Role of Cleanliness in Guest Satisfaction
10:34 The Impact of Parking Spaces on Guest Experience
14:39 Amenities and Their Influence on Guest Comfort
19:44 Free Training on Building Wealth Through Property
20:05 Hotel Stay Stories: Birmingham and Florence
23:01 The Importance of a Smooth Check-In Process
27:48 Self-Check-In and Customer Communication
32:20 Welcome Gifts and Personalized Touches
34:17 Embarrassing Hotel Experiences
37:05 Final Thoughts on Running Airbnbs
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97: How to Pay ZERO Tax on Property Profits (UK Landlord Secrets Exposed)
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This week on the Property Investors Podcast, Russell & Anna Leeds reveal the 10 best tax hacks every property investor needs to know.
Most gurus tell you: “Always buy through a limited company.” ❌
But that’s not always true… and following that advice blindly could cost you tens of thousands of pounds.
In this episode we cover:
✅ Limited company vs personal name – the truth no one tells you
✅ How one student saved £60,000 in tax on a single deal
✅ The capital allowances loophole that can wipe out tax for YEARS
✅ How to legally pay minimal tax while still making maximum profit
✅ Why stamp duty is killing the housing market (and how to beat it)
If you’re serious about building wealth through property, understanding how to structure your deals is non-negotiable. Don’t miss this one.
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96: Should Landlords Be Banned?
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In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, hosts Russell and Anna Leeds delve into the controversial topic of landlords and their role in the economy. They address common arguments against landlords, such as claims that they add no value, make housing unaffordable, and increase inequality. The episode also explores the potential consequences of abolishing landlords, citing examples from various countries including Berlin, San Francisco, and the USSR. Russell and Anna ultimately argue that landlords play a crucial role in providing rental housing and maintaining property. They advocate for better government policies to increase housing supply instead of targeting landlords. The discussion includes insights from ChatGPT and highlights successful housing strategies from cities like Vienna and Singapore.
Time Stamps
00:00 Welcome to the Property Investors Podcast
00:04 The Debate: Are Landlords Destroying the Economy?
01:33 Common Arguments Against Landlords
03:51 The Impact of Abolishing Landlords
07:10 Global Case Studies on Rent Control
11:37 The Role of Private Sector in Housing
12:09 Singapore's Housing Model
12:45 The Importance of Landlords
15:08 Restoring Old Homes
19:08 The Housing Crisis Solution
21:29 Final Thoughts on Landlords and Housing Policy
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95: The Airbnb Tax Loophole HMRC Doesn't Talk About
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In this episode of the Property Investors Podcast, hosts Russell and Anna Leeds discuss the little-known Rent a Room scheme that allows you to earn up to £7,500 a year tax-free by renting out a spare room in your home. They dive into various creative and quirky Airbnb ideas, from living in converted public toilets to staying in repurposed helicopters and old grain silos. They also highlight the benefits, challenges, and some surprisingly high nightly rates for these unique accommodations. Whether you own a unique property or are looking to explore creative rental ideas, this episode has you covered. Tune in to learn more about how to maximize your earnings with Airbnb!
Time Stamps
00:00 Introduction to Tax-Free Earnings with Airbnb
00:45 Exploring the Rent a Room Scheme
02:09 Real-Life Success Stories
04:06 Creative Airbnb Ideas
05:02 Unusual Airbnb Listings
05:35 The Netty in Oxford: A Unique Stay
10:14 More Quirky Airbnb Conversions
14:28 Unusual Family Meal Photo
14:46 Church Conversions: Pros and Cons
15:46 Staying on a Boat: The Golden Hind
18:10 Quirky Accommodations: Corn Silos and Prisons
19:57 Unique Stays: Cranes, Buses, and More
23:28 The Value of Creative Properties
26:36 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement
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Hosted by Russell and Anna Leeds, this podcast cuts through the noise with honest insights, real-life stories and practical strategies for investors at every level.
Each week, we dive into topics like:
• Raising finance and recycling cash
• Avoiding rookie mistakes
• Building systems that scale
• Developing the mindset to stay in the game
It’s honest, occasionally blunt, but always aimed at helping people make better decisions.
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