The Property Show

Oct 13 2022 2
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The Property Show podcast is presented by property journalist Louisa Fletcher and mortgage expert Andrew Montlake, to bring you a fun and down-to-earth look at all things property. Whether you’re buying, selling, renting, letting or need a mortgage, with their unbiased view of the housing market, there’s something for everyone. Lou and Monty will show you that property doesn’t need to be dull and boring but it can be interesting and fun. If you’re looking for a different take on property and mortgages, you’ve come to the right place!

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Unusual times call for unusual solutions for concerned mortgage borrowers and the return of the buyers’ market

Oct 13 2022 40 mins  
Monty & Lou try to make some sense of the fast-moving changes in the mortgage and property world, dishing out their own blend of straight-talking advice for concerned borrowers, looking at where mortgage rates are now as well as posing the question, is it now a buyers market?

When a ‘mini-Budget’ becomes a ‘maxi-Budget’…and what’s going to happen next?

Sep 30 2022 46 mins  
Kicking off Season Two, Lou and Monty take a look at the unprecedented events of the last few days following the Chancellor’s ‘mini budget’ and explain why and how this has affected mortgages and house prices. Monty provides a user-friendly explanation of the current economic backdrop and provides his expert advice on what borrowers who are moving or remortgaging can do to st

Season 2 Trailer

Sep 29 2022
Monty and Lou are back, finally, with a whole new series of The Property Show. With loads to talk about, free and unleashed, join them as they help to make sense of all things property, finance and mortgage-related in their own, down-to-earth, inimitable style. Buckle up...

Season One finale!

Jul 27 2021 35 mins  
In the final episode of Season One, Lou and Monty share an update on the cladding scandal and how latest developments may help 1000’s of flat owners, as well as taking a look at why mortgages are currently at rock bottom rates and why you don’t have to be moving home to take advantage of them. The Property Show will be taking a break over the summer, so Monty can take a well-ea

What’s next for Stamp Duty and surprising things that impact your credit score

Jul 13 2021 34 mins  
Recorded on the eve of ‘that’ game… Lou looks at what’s next for the UK housing market now that the stamp duty holiday is over, and Monty talks through some of the surprising things that can negatively impact your credit score, and explains why your credit history is important even if you’re not moving any time soon. Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou

What Green Mortgages are and how they work vs the return of gazumping

Jun 29 2021 41 mins  
Lou shares the latest update on her own property search and talks about the difference between ‘offers over’ and ‘sealed bids’ as well as explaining what gazumping is all about, while Monty talks about Green Mortgages and how they work and who may benefit, together with his sharing his crop of the latest new products. Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou a

How the First Homes Scheme works and why income protection is so important

Jun 16 2021 37 mins  
Lou and Monty chat about Lou’s upcoming house move, Lou explains how the new First Homes Scheme works and who may be able to benefit, and Monty explains what income protection is all about and why it’s so important as well as sharing his pick of the latest mortgage rates. Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to [email protected] Foll

Selling in a hot market vs how much can you afford to borrow

May 12 2021 33 mins  
Lou and Monty are back to chat through record rising house prices, Lou explains why sellers should be cautious about accepting offers ‘over asking price’, and Monty answers the age-old question about how much you can afford to borrow. Got a mortgage problem or a property dilemma? Drop Lou and Monty a line to [email protected]. Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @pr

How the UK housing market works and mortgage prisoners

Apr 27 2021 36 mins  
Lou and Monty chat through the latest housing market news, Lou talks through the basics of how the UK housing market works and explains why there’s currently a property boom, while Monty highlights the plight of thousands of mortgage prisoners and why this is such a serious issue for those impacted by the inability to move to a different mortgage lender. Got a mortgage problem or

Why working from home could affect your insurance and the return of low deposit mortgages

Apr 13 2021 35 mins  
Lou and Monty look at the latest house price news, Lou explains why it’s important to know the rules around planning permission and insurance if you’re working from home, and Monty looks at the return of the low deposit mortgage. Got a mortgage dilemma or a property problem? Drop Lou and Monty a line to [email protected] Follow The Property Show on Twitter: @property