FPTV (EP 260) LUXURY LETTINGS: Luxury Lettings: Turn A Regular Rental Into A Chic High-Earner (Watch/Read/Listen)

Jim Parker August 11, 2025

PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5fXZ4mH5SahJhEwdYihhHI?si=biVrZFHSR_icugJEcfRGqA

Is your rental property truly reaching its full income potential? Or could it be more profitable?

Discerning renters are looking for a sophisticated home lifestyle beyond the bricks and mortar; somewhere that reflects their success with pure comfort and style.

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EP 187: THE WEALTH CREATION SHOW: Lifelong Learning (Watch/Listen)

Jim Parker August 8, 2025

PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jTpI7fuYhn4TW5Nv7xP30?si=nLYeWw1hS5ig45GFtO_voQ

Lifelong learning refers to the continuous, voluntary, and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge and skills for either personal or professional development.

It’s a recognition that learning isn’t confined to formal education or specific stages of life but is an ongoing process throughout one’s entire lifespan.

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Generation Rent or Generation Patient?Why Fife’s Under-34s Are Taking Longer to Buy a Home (Watch/Read/Listen)

Jim Parker August 5, 2025

PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/episode/38Vp1cpk1iDBLciGtUCzgD?si=xoMFyV_VR5eOaEWCvE_bmA

It’s no great revelation that young people in Fife are finding it increasingly difficult to buy a home. Rising living costs, modest wage growth, and stricter mortgage lending rules have all contributed to a noticeable shift in the housing landscape. For many under 34, homeownership feels more like a long-term goal than a near-term reality.

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FPTV (EP 259) AVOIDING FALL-THROUGHS: Keep Your Sale Alive And On Track

Jim Parker August 4, 2025

Did you know that around 30% of home sales in the UK fall through? It’s one of the worst rates in the world and causes a lot of heartache.

Having plumped your cushions and tidied every day to prepare for viewings and find a buyer, watching your sale collapse can be a real blow, leaving you upset, out of pocket, and unsure of the future.

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FPTV (P 258) LANDLORDS AND AUCTIONS: Bid, Budget And Bank A Buy-To-Let Gem (Watch/Read/Listen)

Jim Parker July 30, 2025

PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0e2swymAXi9OMxFNHzTpTn?si=84MbzJXPTjS7jeDLZtEkDQ

Landlords are getting more creative to offset higher taxes with bigger profits, and buying a property at auction can be a brilliant move, offering a unique pathway to greater returns and faster turnarounds.

The viability of a rental property can be massively boosted by reducing your tax liabilities while increasing your allowable expenses and buying a fixer-upper at auction can tick both those boxes.

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THE GREAT FIFE BUNGALOW: Why it’s back in fashion (and why it never really went out) (Watch/Read/Listen)

Jim Parker July 29, 2025

PODCAST: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7mJkLLqVNkjrN1ez0TkLd0?si=3KHFtSIIShWmiQ51SpWXRg

In an age of towering new build flats and sprawling three-storey town homes, there is something refreshingly honest about a bungalow. No stairs. No split-level gimmicks. Just a simple, all on one level home that offers practicality, privacy, and increasingly, prestige.

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