
What Is The Best Property Strategy?
From Expat Property Portfolio by Callum Williamson
February 6, 2026 · 17 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the best property strategy by analyzing UK house price growth and the implications of Santander's new mortgage offering.
What Is The Best Property Strategy? This week, we break down the UK locations that saw the strongest house price growth in 2025, and why chasing “top growth” headlines can be a fast way to overcomplicate things (we’ve all been there). We also look at what Santander’s new 98% mortgage could mean for UK house prices, using what happened in Australia at the end of 2025 as a blueprint for how higher LTV lending can quickly push demand and prices higher. Along the way, I managed to make a brand-ne...
People in this episode
Host: Callum Williamson
Topics covered
- property strategy
- house price growth
- mortgage lending
- UK property market
- real estate investing
Keywords
- property strategy
- house prices
- UK
- mortgage
- real estate
- investment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Santander
Places: UK, Australia
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