The Rodcast - Property, Business, Investment

Investment Mastermind Q4 2025

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Lawrence & Manish Kataria join Rod once again for the Quarterly Investment Mastermind.They discuss the recent UK Budget, The global financial...

Residential Market Update October 2026

24 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If yopu are listening you may want to head over to our youtube channel for this one as this episode has a lot of graphs and charts you may want to see...

Unlocking Growth

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Lawrence Joined Rod to discuss how Small Property Investment Businesses can grow in todays environment. Property Investment Business Scaling Chal...

Investment Mastermind Q3 2025

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Each Quarter Myself, Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence pick a financial product such as Stocks, Bonds, ETF's etc. We explain reasoning for our choices ...

Inside The Social Housing REIT

27 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How can a £275 million property portfolio save UK taxpayers £75 million a year AND deliver stable, inflation-linked returns for investors?It’s not...

The High Street is Dead! Or is it? - Alex Schlagman

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is the UK High Street dead, or is it on the verge of its greatest comeback?In this episode of The Rodcast, Rod Turner sits down with a true champion o...

Investing in Existing Homes - Paul Morton G2M

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

G2M are a company acquiring and regenerating existing rental stock in established communities, they provide long-term, affordable, and decent homes fo...

How Councils Can Build Affordable Housing - Darren Rodwell

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How was it possible for 1 London Local Authority to build more affordable houses than any other Council and reduce Temporary Accommodation Costs Year ...

Perceptions of a Housing Crisis - Peter Bill

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

If we build more houses will that lower prices.Is planning reform the answer?Is land banking a problem we should be concerned with?I speak to Veteran ...

Investment Mastermind - Trump Tariffs

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Manish Kataria, Adam Lawrence and Rod Turner are back to present our quarterly investment mastermind where we each pick a financial investment and giv...

Housing Emergency - Michael Keaveny, Grainger PLC

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined by Michael Keaveney the Director of Land and Development at Grainger PLC, the UK's Largest Landlord to discuss the UK's Housing Emergency....

The Real Price of Mortgages - Daryl Norkett

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Unveiling the Secrets of Mortgage Pricing with Shawbrook Bank!Ever wondered how banks actually decide on those mortgage rates? 🤔 Join us for a fas...

Renters Rights Bill Confusion & EPC Mayhem - Suzanne Smith

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode ex lawyer turned Landlord Blogger, Suzanne Smith Joins me to discuss what is really going on in the Renters Rights Bill and what else ...

Consequences to Pensions from The Budget

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jon Rose is back to discuss the unintended consequences of Rachel Reeves Budget and how this affects Property Investors.In the episode we discuss the ...

Legacy Planning & Memory Creation - Jon Rose

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

My guest today is the Brilliant Jon Rose of Suitable Life.Jon was previously on the Rodcast a few years ago discussing Financial Planning. If you have...

Investment Mastermind Q4 2024

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence join me once again for our quarterly investment mastermind where we discuss what we are investing in on the Financial...

The Specialist Mortgage Market

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined by Ryan Etchells the Chief Commercial Officer at Together https://togethermoney.com/Ryan describes his role as CCO being between the raw p...

Residential Property Market Analysis December 2024

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a thorough review of the UK residential property Market.We use a lot of graphs and charts so it may be better for you to watch on our ...

Investment Mastermind Q3 2024

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined by Adam Lawrence and Manish Kataria again for our quarterly investment mastermind, where we discuss what we are investing our ISA's and Pe...

Affordable Housing - Pieter Zitman

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pieter Zitman has spent 37 years in the construction industry with the last 2 decades focusing on Affordable Housing.His developments have achieved 4 ...

Supported Living - Toby Wilde

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I was joined by Toby Wilde the Founder of Oparo www.oparo.co.uk to discuss what has become the "Wild West" industry of Supported Livin...

AI in Property Management

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

James Pick founder of Konnexsion www.konnexsion.com joined me for this episode to discuss how AI is being used in Property Management.We talk about co...

Offices, Hotels, Residential & Data Centre Investments - Michael Kovacs

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Before we get started, I’m delighted to say our next Property Business Workshop on 4th July only has 10 tickets left.This time Adam Lawrence and I w...

Senior Assisted Living - Honor Barratt

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

If you are interested in Supported living, Impact Investment, Private Equity, Operational Efficiencies, EBITDA, ESG, Housing Crisis then you are in fo...

Commercial Property Investment - Jo Seth Smith

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jo Seth-Smith is the Investment Manager at Olim Property https://www.olimproperty.co.uk/index.html an FCA regulated property investment manager of UK ...

Investment Mastermind Q2 2024

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our Quarterly Investment Mastermind with Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence kicked off with a brief discussion on the performance of some of our previou...

When Business Goes Wrong - Richard Nicholls

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I am joined by Richard Nicholls who has a fantastic knowledge and track record in the sales market of HMO properties. We also discuss ...

The Politics of Planning

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I am joined by Planning Consultant Lorenzo Pandolfi from https://logic-planning.com/ to talk about the current state of the UK's Plann...

Navigating the Last 5 Years in Property

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In the last 5 years we have had Covid, Trussonomics, Market volatility, been paid to stay home, inflation and the fastest increases in mortgage rates ...

Realities of Being a Property Developer

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I was delighted to welcome back Paul Higgs to the Rodcast.Paul was last on the Rodcast in 2020 on episode 15. If you have not listened to it please gi...

Purpose Built Single Family Rentals

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Richard Berridge CEO of the UK Single-Family Association SFA https://uksfa.org/ has over 40 years experience in UK Residential Real Estate. We had a b...

JV Mistakes, Due Dilligence, M & A

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Lawrence joins me in this episode to discuss Joint Ventures and the mistakes people make as well as due diligence and some info on M&A in SME...

Investment Mastermind Q4 2023

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joined again by Adam Lawrence and Manish Kataria we each pick a specific investment that anyone can do in their ISA or pension and explain the reasoni...

How Banks Price Mortgages - Daryl Norkett

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I spoke with Daryl Norkett the Head of Real Estate Proposition at Shawbrook Bank, one of the biggest Buy to Let and property investment lenders to dis...

Autumn Budget News for Property Investors

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I run through the points of the Autumn Budget that are relevant to the Property Industry including parts that were not in Jeremy Hunts...

Property News Update - Simon Das 17/11/23

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I was joined by Simon Das from the award winning Mortgage brokers 978 Finance to discuss the latest Property News.Simon gives us a great update on;The...

The Housing Crisis - Ian Humphreys

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined in this episode by Ian Humphreys the CEO of Brickflow.Ian explains why he, along with industry experts such as Knight Frank and PWC, came ...

Property News Update - 7th November 2023

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I give a run down of the latest Property News.I go into details of the Kings speech briefing notes on the Leasehold & Freehold Ref...

Investment Mastermind Q3 2023

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined again by Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence to do our quarterly Investment Mastermind. These episodes are a bit of fun where we each pick on...

Scrapping of EPC targets - Anna Clare Harper

26 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined in this episode by Anna Clare Harper. Anna's career has focused on strategic residential investments throughout regulatory and market chan...

Short Term Rentals - Alex Limpert

13 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Building a short term rental portfolio of 6000 units accross 7 countries in a short space of time is an incredible achievement!And this is one of the ...

Saving Costs with Structural Design - James Nevin

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I am joined by James Nevin the CEO of Blue engineering https://blueengineering.co.uk/ and Re Structured https://re-structured.com/ to ...

Q2 Investment Mastermind 04/07/23

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence join me once again to discuss our latest quarterly investment picks.If this is your first time listening to the Quart...

Property News Update - Inflation & Interest Rates with Adam Lawrence 26/06/23

27 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Adam and I discuss;The latest Inflation Print.The Bank of Englands Response.What are the tools that the Bank of England has at its dis...

Coping With Challenging Times in Business - Matt Haycox

16 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I was fortunate to get to speak with Matt Haycox who has a fascinating story of building an empire only to lose it all and having to start over.In the...

Property News Update with Tony Houlihan 19/05/23

20 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Myself and Tony Houlihan delve into the detail behind the latest property news headlines to make sense of the stories.In this episode we discuss detai...

Property Cash Buying Company - Jason Harris-Cohen

17 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I spoke to Jason Harris-Cohen to understand what's involved in scaling a Property Cash Buying Business. It really was a fascinating discussion hearing...

Auctions Data - David Sandeman

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I was joined by David Sandeman who really does know it all when it comes to property auctions in the UK.He tells us;The background to setting up his b...

Property News Update with Raj Sharma 19/04/23

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Raj Sharma joins me on this episode to discuss the latest Property News.In the episode we discuss;The latest news on Holiday Lets and will they have t...

Q1 Investment Mastermind 29/03/2023

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

*THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE*I am joined once again by Adam Lawrence and Manish Kataria to give a a thorough breakdown of the investment landscape a...

Property News Update with Adam Lawrence 23/03/2023

24 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Lawrence and Myself unpick the News Stories from the last 2 weeks to understand what they mean for Property Investors.We discuss;Rent Controls, L...

Operating a 300 unit Residential Portfolio - Ross McColl

17 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is another cracker of an episode which is jam packed with phenomenal advice for anyone with a residential portfolio.I am Joined by Ross McColl wh...

Property News Update with Alicia Barlow 06/03/23

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first of our series on Property News Updates which we will be bringing you every fortnight.In this episode I am joined by Alicia Barlow wh...

Property & Pensions - James Hadley

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are joined by James Hadley from www.propertyfrompensions.co.ukJames has a depth of knowledge on all things to do with property and ...

Q4 Investment Mastermind- recorded 04/01/23

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the 4th episode of our series on investment picks we look over the investment environment as well as looking at how previous picks have performed s...

Supermarket Investment - Ben Green

16 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I had a fantastic discussion with Ben Green, Principal of Atrato Capital the Investment Advisor to The Supermarket REIT (SUPR)SUPR is a FTSE...

Identifying Investment Sectors - Mike Kovacs

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Kovacs is a founding partner of uk based real estate investment firm, Castleforge. https://castleforge.com/Under his leadership they have invest...

Paul Davis - Background of Nimbus Maps Co-Founder

27 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Davis is probably best known for being a Co founder of Nimbus Maps, a tool for Property Developers and Investors to find the best off-m...

Q3 Investment Mastermind - recorded 20/09/2022

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

*THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE*I was joined by Adam Lawrence and Manish Kataria for our Investment Mastermind for Q3 of 2022.In these episodes we disc...

Property V.S. Pensions with Wealth Manager Charlotte Ransom

27 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Charlotte has a stellar track record in Banking having been a Partner at Goldman Sachs and then as a Wealth Manager having won various awards and bein...

Developer Turned Lender - Tony Gilbertson

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tony Gilbertson has over 30 years experience in the property finance market as well as being a property developer during the difficult time of the gre...

Zoopla's Head of Research - Grainne Gilmore

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I was so fortunate to be joined by Zoopla's Head of Research, Grainne Gilmore to discuss the UK residential market.In this episode we discuss;Grainne'...

Single Family Homes - Samantha Kempe

05 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Samantha Kempe is a Co Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Immo, Europe’s first technology-led residential real estate platform, designed to cre...

Investment Mastermind Q2 2022

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

**This is not Investment Advice**I was joined by Manish Kataria and Adam Lawrence on 21st June 2022 to discuss what is happening in investment markets...

Build To Rent - Hannah Marsh

26 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hannah Marsh is Co Founder of HomeViews https://www.homeviews.com the residential review platform that provides trustworthy verified reviews...

Social Housing - Paul Bridge CEO Civitas

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Bridge is the CEO of Civitas a leading impact investor. Paul is responsible for the Social Housing side of the business and joined Civitas after ...

Financial Planning - Jon Rose

22 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jon Rose from Suitable life https://suitablelife.co.uk is not your standard IFA. He became one out of necessity and has an incredibly insightful persp...

Energy Performance, Sustainability & Carbon in Buildings - Dion Mellows

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

I was joined in this episode by Dion Mellows the Managing Director of SHA Envirnmental   https://shaenvironmental.co.ukDion is an Energ...

Manish Kataria - Investing 101

22 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I'm joined by investment expert Manish Kataria. If you do not know Manish then it may be worth listening to episode 30 where Mani...

Kwasi Affum - Post Covid Trends

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As with the last time I spoke to Kwasi in episode 11 I thoroughly enjoyed this discussion.Kwasi Affum is a VP at Barclays as well as personally invest...

Paul Heming - C-Link

01 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I spoke with Paul Heming from C-Link https://c-link.com for a discussion on the construction industry.We discuss how Paul founded C- L...

Mike Bristow - Growing Property, Tech & Investment Businesses

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Mike explains how he started, scaled and exited businesses before a career in Management Consultancy for Venture Capitalist Funds help...

Residential Investment Market Update

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sorry it has been so long since my last episode. I wanted to get something out before the end of the year so here is an unedited monologue (sorry) in ...

Private Equity in Asset Backed Businesses - Ben Puddle

22 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is businesses like T & B Capital that were the inspiration behind me creating The Rodcast and I have been trying to pin down co founder Ben pud...

Supply Chain issues - Transper (Nisha Singh)

07 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you have been involved in Development then chances are you have experienced one or more of these issues;Main contractors going bust on a job.Sub co...

Healthcare Sector - Julian Evans

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Julian Evans is a Proprietary Partner & Head of Healthcare at Knight Frank. Since 1994, Julian has concentrated on the valuation, acquisition and ...

Importance of Forecasting - Adam Lawrence

27 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you heard people say things like "no one has a crystal ball" when it comes to what is going to happen in the market....Well duh but as investors ...

Real Estate Startup to 15,000 Employees - Barak Zimerman (Reef Technology)

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by Barak Zimerman, the Managing Director of UK & Europe for REEF Technology. The REEF Platform enables the rea...

Building a Leisure Business to 500 employees - James Sinclair

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are joined by James Sinclair, the Founder, and CEO Of The Partyman Group of Companies. James started his career entertaining ...

Interest Rate Rises, When, Why, How and What does it mean for you - Daryl Norkett

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

With all the talk of inflation recently we thought it would be sensible to delve into the mechanics of interest rates and why and how they may increas...

Impact Investing - Connell Grogan

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking to Connell Grogan, the portfolio manager for Resonance. Resonance is an Impact investment company that...

Universal Credit & Tenancy Issues - Julie Ford

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Despite its controversy, Universal credit is of big help to those who lost their jobs because of the pandemic, those who have low income and for those...

Financing Developments with Ian Humphreys - Brickflow

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Financing Developments is a key part of the deal. However, it takes a lot of time to find good lenders since each lender has different policies and pa...

Macro Economic Factors with Adam Lawrence

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Lawrence joins me again in this episode to discus the Macro Factors affecting the economy, different markets and of course what that means for pr...

Utilising VAT in Property Investment & Development - Jane Deeks

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When investing and developing real estate of any kind, it is crucial to consider VAT. VAT can make significant differences to your net returns which i...

Auction Preview February 2021

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I am joined again by Ranjan Bhattacharya, Piotr Rusinek and Jay Howard to discuss a few of the properties on offer in the upcoming Feb...

Prime Central London Market Analysis - Fraser Slater

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Fraser Slater has 25 years experience as a Real estate analyst, Fund manager, Developer and Buying Agent in Prime Central London Market.He is the form...

40 years of Estate Agency to Founding Viewber - Ed Mead

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Ed Mead has spent 40 years working in the London Property market in Estate Agencies as well as being a prolific commentator on all things property wit...

Auction Review December 2020

01 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this December Auction Review I am once again joined by Piotr Rusinek, Jay Howard and Ranjan Bhattacharya to look at 8 upcoming lots in the December...

Allen Chiltern - Institutional Residential Investment

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I was joined by Allen Chiltern. As Head of Fund Capital Markets at Patrizia, a global real assets manager with over £47 billion ...

Esports- The answer to Commercial Property' Problems- Andy Fahey

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I am joined by Andy Fahey, PWC's Global Esports leader. Andy offers some brilliant insight into the fast growing world of Gaming and E...

Building £120MIL Portfolio, Losing it all then Bouncing Back - Paul Roshan

31 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Roshan has developed over £200million of prime London residential property. He tells a cautionary tale of how he lost a £120million prime ...

Alex Cadwallader - Insolvency

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Cadwallader is a director at Leonard Curtis business solutions. A company specialising in insolvency advice, finance raising, administration...

Auction Special October 2020

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I am once again joined by the auction specialists; Jay Howard, Piotr Rusineck and Ranjan Bhattacharya to discuss 8 lots coming up for auction. We disc...

Incorporating into a Group structure Case Study

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined once again by the fantastic team at Bell Howley Perrotton, Simon Howley, Amanda Perrotton and Andrew Thornhill QC, to go through a warts ...

Is Retail Really Dead - Leanne Catterall MRICS

06 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this Episode I am joined by Retail Asset Manager and Founder of the Podcast "Retail is Dead", Leanne Catterall, to discuss what is the current stat...

Guy Harrington - Scaling a Lending Business

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

After developing £100 million of Central London real estate, Guy Harrington decided to start a new lending Business (Glenhawk) having been frustrated...

Tax for Property Investment and Trading - Andrew Thornhill QC and Simon Howley

17 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I am once again joined for our Tax series by Simon Howley and Andrew Thornhill QC as we discuss Tax issues for Property Investment and Trading.As alwa...

Manish Kataria - Economic & House Price Outlook

15 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There is always the danger that you can talk for hours to Manish Kataria as what he has to say is so interesting and this time was no different.In thi...

Trusts

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I am joined again by the Tax specialists Simon Howley and Andrew Thornhill QC, this time to answer my many Questions on Trusts;What are the most commo...