ASK516: Help - My portfolio is costing me sleep! PLUS: Will this stop me selling my flat?

ASK516: Help - My portfolio is costing me sleep! PLUS: Will this stop me selling my flat?

From The Property Podcast by Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub

March 24, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

In this episode, the hosts address concerns from a landlord about the Renters' Rights Bill and provide insights for a seller facing questions about a flat's lease under the Building Safety Act.

It's Tuesday, so it’s time for another Ask Rob & Rob episode! (00:45) Chris has built a portfolio of 8 properties, all rented to government-backed social care providers, but the Renters' Rights Bill is giving him sleepless nights. Is he right to be worried? Rob B explains and shares the one thing all landlords can do to put their mind at ease. (06:43) Michelle's trying to sell a flat, but a potential buyer has raised questions about whether it has a qualifying lease under the Building Safety Act (2022). Rob D breaks down what that means, why it matters, and the practical steps to stop it derailing the sale. Enjoy the show? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts – it really helps others find us! Sign up for our free weekly newsletter, Property Pulse Got a question? Send it in here. Find out more about Property Hub Invest

People in this episode

Hosts: Rob Bence, Rob Dix

Topics covered

  • property portfolio
  • landlord concerns
  • selling property
  • legal issues
  • real estate advice

Keywords

  • property portfolio
  • landlord
  • Renters' Rights Bill
  • Building Safety Act
  • selling a flat
  • real estate

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Building Safety Act, Renters' Rights Bill, Property Hub

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