The Property Crowd
The Property Crowd is the podcast of one of the UK’s largest property groups, Leaders Romans Group. People from across the business as well as regular guest speakers share their insights and opinions on a range of property topics.
Episodes
36 episodes
Behind the scenes: Property Management
Join us as we explore the world of Property Management, delving into the financial aspects, the vital responsibilities of property managers, key legislation, and common misconceptions. We’ll also highlight the crucial role of professio...
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12:57
Lettings predictions for 2025
Join two of our Senior Lettings Consultants as they share insights into the lettings market, reflecting on the experiences of landlords and tenants in 2024, and offering predictions for the year ahead.
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11:39
The importance of town planning for everyday life
In celebration of World Town Planning Day, two of our directors at Boyer explain how planning affects everyday life, and why it is crucial for communities. They also discuss planning as a career and different routes to get into it.
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20:42
Working in the Lettings industry
Hear from two of our senior branch managers as they discuss their career journeys and what they love most about working in the constantly evolving lettings industry.
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12:46
What can landlords expect now Labour is in power?
Following the change in government, two of our Regional Lettings Directors discuss what changes landlords can expect, including the Renters’ Charter, EPC requirements, and new housing targets.
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14:43
How is the property market faring so far this year?
With the general election on the horizon, our Group Financial Services MD and Group National Sales MD discuss what has been happening with property sales and mortgages in 2024 so far, and whether the election may impact this in any way.
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18:01
Hospitality: A property perspective
How has the hospitality sector been impacted by recent economic challenges, and how can these hurdles be overcome? Hear from an Associate Director at Boyer (LRG's planning consultancy), and from the Head of Projects at Marston's, one of Boyer's...
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20:39
Unlocking homeownership: The shared ownership revolution
A shared ownership customer, as well as two of our directors at SOWN, discuss how this scheme is becoming an increasingly popular and alternative way to get on the property ladder.
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16:54
Upcoming changes landlords should have on their radar
This year is one to watch for landlords, especially those self-managing, as there are likely to be several changes and announcements which will affect the way landlords operate. Find out more from two of our senior branch managers.
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16:34
What can we expect for the property sales market in 2024?
Two of our senior sales managers discuss how changes to inflation and the base rate will affect the sales market this year, as well as what we’re seeing in-house and how to ensure a property sale regardless of market conditions.
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10:34
Property Shorts: 4 tips to spend your money better
Our Head of Procurement shares his buying knowledge to help the everyday person spend their money better.
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4:59
The property winners and losers in 2023
This year has seen an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, fluctuating mortgage rates, rising rents, and the threat of falling property prices. Hear from two of our directors in sales and lettings discuss who the housing market has and hasn’t favoure...
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19:56
Property Shorts: How trading down can help save you money and live a little
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact the UK, many of us are looking at where we can make savings to help us enjoy life a bit more. One of our sales managers explains why a lot of people are considering downsizing or changing t...
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6:17
The evolution of property auctions
Hear from Dan Gale, Head of Auctions at First for Auctions, talk about how property auctions have changed over the years, as well as the misconceptions people have about them (they certainly aren’t just for rundown properties!).
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19:18
Property Shorts: Why properties will always sell - 5 benefits of selling in today’s market
If you’re currently thinking of selling, one of your biggest questions is likely to be: is it a good time to put my home on the market? It’s something we’re asked almost every day, and here's our answer!
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5:17
Property Shorts: The future of tourism in the UK
One of our graduate planners at Boyer reflects on how the change in climate influences holidaymakers and what we can expect and plan for, for tourism's future in the UK.
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4:33
Property Shorts: How to avoid rental scams
In this episode, discover some of the key things to be mindful of when you're looking for a rental property so you don't fall for a scam.
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7:27
Property Shorts: Why choose an ARLA Propertymark agent when deciding on a lettings agent?
Did you know anyone can become a lettings agent without having to be qualified? Discover why landlords should use an ARLA Propertymark Agent if they want a professional service and the best protection for their investment.
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5:15
Busting the myths around shared ownership
Two directors at SOWN, LRG’s shared ownership brand, discuss the myths and misconceptions around the scheme, and how shared ownership offers a way for people to get on the property ladder sooner than they may have expected.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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Property Shorts: 5 ways to live more sustainably at home
Discover 5 simple and inexpensive things you can implement to live more sustainably in your everyday life at home.
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7:07
Property Shorts: Is the rental market still profitable?
One of our Senior Branch Managers discusses the current rental market including the ongoing increase in rental prices, and the change in mortgage rates.
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2:57
Property Shorts: Top tips to maximise the value of your home
The property market is quite challenging right now and house prices are dropping, which has prompted sellers to ask how they can maximise the value of their home. One of our expert Area Sales Managers, shares his top tips.
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5:24
Property Shorts: HMOs - an untapped market
Hear from two of our lettings experts as they discuss how the perception of HMOs have changed over the years and why this untapped market offers a great opportunity for landlords.
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10:00
Property Shorts: The challenges of delivering self and custom build homes
More and more local authorities are seeking delivery of self and custom build homes within large development sites. One of our Associate Directors at Boyer discusses some of the challenges that will need to be ironed out to ensure the asp...
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3:08
Property Shorts: What you need to consider if you're thinking about relocating
There are many reasons for people to relocate, whether it's for work or to move to an area that's more affordable. One of our Area Sales Managers at Leaders discusses his own experience of why he relocated and what you need to consider if you a...
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