EP 213: The Wealth Creation Show: How to Grow Beyond Earning

Millions of people around the world work hard, meet their monthly responsibilities, and strive for success — yet still feel financially uncertain. Earning alone no longer guarantees security, stability, or true freedom.

Let’s explore how to think differently about money, how to make your money work for you, and how to build real financial strength beyond just your income.

ZOOPLA HOUSE PRICE INDEX – JANUARY 2026

Executive summary

• UK house prices increased 1.2% over 2025 (1.9% in 2024)
• Confidence returns after 2025 Autumn Budget uncertainty
• Buyer demand rebounds as 2026 gets underway – tracking in line with 2024 levels and 9% down on 2025’s strong start
• Housing supply rises, giving buyers more choice
• City-level house price inflation varies from -2.6% to +5.5%, highlighting wide variations in local market conditions
• Average mortgage rates reach lowest level since 2022
• Higher stock levels put pricing discipline front and centre for sellers, especially in southern England.

FPTV EP 285: OVERVALUING TRICKS AND TRAPS: How to Stop Them Spoiling Your Move

When an estate agent values your home at more than you expected, it’s natural to be thrilled. But it’s wise to employ some healthy scepticism around whether a price is achievable, or an overvaluing ploy.

We’re all for being bold with asking prices, but it’s quite another thing to deliberately overvalue someone’s home, tie them down with a lengthy contract, and mess up their moving plans.

FIFE PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE 25TH JAN – 31ST JAN 2026 (Watch/Read/Listen)

Weekly round up on what’s driving the Fife Property market including a look at recent listings, sales and coming soon:

Article, Podcast and TV Shows written and produced this week are:

It Takes 29 Days to Sell a Home in Fife (Watch/Read/Listen)

If you are a Fife homeowner or landlord thinking about selling your property, one of the first questions you will ask is simple, how long will it take?

GET SOLD THIS SPRING: Give Your Home an Instant Spring Lift to Sell Fast and High

Spring is the strongest selling season in the UK property market. Longer days, lighter moods, and buyers eager to move before summer create the perfect conditions for achieving both a faster sale and a higher price.

But here’s the truth most sellers miss: homes don’t sell well just because it’s spring. They sell well because sellers use spring strategically.

This blog breaks down five practical, high-impact areas that can instantly elevate your home’s appeal, increase buyer competition, and help you secure the best possible price — without expensive renovations.

EP 212: The Wealth Creation Show: Getting a Grip of Yourself (Watch/Listen)

Getting a Grip of Yourself — the show where we talk about the one thing that determines your success more than money, talent, or opportunity… you.

Today’s session is about personal control, mental discipline, and the habits that separate those who struggle financially from those who build lasting wealth.

FPTV (EP 284) BUYING A TENANTED HOME: The risks and rewards for landlords (Watch/Read/Listen)

If you’re looking to start or expand your rental portfolio, buying a tenanted home can be an attractive, smooth and chain-free proposition.

As some private landlords sell up, others with newer business models are taking advantage of the shortage of rental homes and the constant high demand from tenants.

UK House Price Index For Scotland: November 2025 (Watch/Read/Listen)

Economic statement

Total transaction volumes and new build volumes available to calculate UK HPI estimates have increased recently. HM Land Registry has processed over 40% of HM Revenue & Customs’ provisional sales estimate for UK HPI’s first estimate in recent months, though transaction volumes for older periods and new build volumes remain lower than historical averages. Users should be aware that revisions may be larger than historically and should note the greater uncertainty around new build prices.

13.45% of Fife Home Sales Fell Through in 2025 Watch/Read/Listen

 What this means for Fife homeowners

In 2025, 13.45% of agreed property sales in Fife did not complete, and this is more important than many homeowners think.