The Property Crowd

The Property Crowd is the podcast of one of the UK’s largest property groups, Leaders Romans Group. People from across the business as well as regular guest speakers share their insights and opinions on a range of property topics.

The Renters’ Rights Bill: What every landlord needs to know

Three of LRG’s lettings and property management directors discuss the Renters’ Rights Bill including the main changes for landlords, when these are likely to come into effect, and what landlords can do to prepare.

09-30
21:01

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - Build to Rent Multi and Single Family Housing Growth in the UK

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Richard Berridge, Single Family Rental Advisor, Blackbird Real Estate Consultants Emma Fletcher, Low Carbon Housing Director, Octopus Energy David Reid, Managing Director - Suburban BTR, L&G Capital Andy Jones, Group Director of Corporate Sales & BTR, LRG Alexandra Notay, Chair & Commissioner, Radix Big Tent Housing Debra Yudolph, Founder & CEO, SAY A panel of industry e...

09-01
01:06:49

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - The Future of Shared Ownership in the UK

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Peter Hawley, Director, SOWN Kelly McCabe, Managing Director, The Mortgage People (TMP) Ann Santry CBE, Chair, Shared Ownership Council Sunny Sanger, Head of Sales, HSPG Natasha Tull, Head of Sales, The Guinness Partnership Stuart Hensby, Director of Sales and Marketing, Abri Group Adrian Plant, Director, SOWN Explore the evolving landscape of shared ownership in the UK, addressing affordabil...

08-25
01:04:40

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - Modern Block Management in the Face of Accelerated Change

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Martin Kent-Heath, Account Director, Gallagher Blocks of Flats, Retail Division Rosie-May Flamson, Director, Block Management Joe Goss, Business Development Director, FixFlo Matt Lewis, Consulatant, FPRA Robert Poole, Group Director of Block & Estate Management, LRG We explore how the property management sector is adapting to challenges of the leasehold reform. Our panel provides a ...

08-18
01:04:13

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - Making Planning Positive for All

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Dr Victoria Hills, Chief Executive, Royal Town Planning Institute Paul Campbell Chief Executive, Richborough David Hutchinson Land & Planning Director, Boyer Kevin Hollinrake MP Shadow Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government Karen Charles Executive Director, Boyer A discussion on the state of planning and development in 2025, including some industry heavyw...

08-11
01:19:20

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - Business Rates: Challenges, Changes & Opportunities

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Richard Scott, Director, Dunlop Heywood Ruqayya Joji, Rating Surveyor, Dunlop Heywood Adam Brooke Director, Dunlop Heywood Aaron Mcleod Director, Dunlop Heywood Business rates are an essential consideration for any owner, occupier or developer of commercial property. This discussion explores recent and upcoming legislative changes and their potential impacts on various sectors. Additionally, ...

08-04
41:20

Live At UKREiiF 2025 - How to Deliver Housing & Growth: Making Development Work for All

Recorded live at UKREiiF 2025 - The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum. Featuring - Paul Brocklehurst, Chairman, Land Planning & Development Federation Millie Dodd, Senior Communications Manager, Just Build Homes Philip Barnes, Group Land and Planning Director, Barratt Redrow PLC Karen Charles, Executive Director, Boyer Ian Barnett, Group Land and Development Director, LRG Increasing housing delivery not only provides homes for people but it is also a key component...

07-28
57:11

Behind the scenes: Property Management

Join us as we explore the world of Property Management, delving into the financial aspects, the vital responsibilities of property managers, key legislation, and common misconceptions. We’ll also highlight the crucial role of professional bodies and why Property Management is an exciting industry to build a career in.

12-19
12:57

Lettings predictions for 2025

Join two of our Senior Lettings Consultants as they share insights into the lettings market, reflecting on the experiences of landlords and tenants in 2024, and offering predictions for the year ahead.

11-25
11:39

The importance of town planning for everyday life

In celebration of World Town Planning Day, two of our directors at Boyer explain how planning affects everyday life, and why it is crucial for communities. They also discuss planning as a career and different routes to get into it.

11-06
20:42

Working in the Lettings industry

Hear from two of our senior branch managers as they discuss their career journeys and what they love most about working in the constantly evolving lettings industry.

10-16
12:46

What can landlords expect now Labour is in power?

Following the change in government, two of our Regional Lettings Directors discuss what changes landlords can expect, including the Renters’ Charter, EPC requirements, and new housing targets.

07-23
14:43

How is the property market faring so far this year?

With the general election on the horizon, our Group Financial Services MD and Group National Sales MD discuss what has been happening with property sales and mortgages in 2024 so far, and whether the election may impact this in any way.

06-06
18:01

Hospitality: A property perspective

How has the hospitality sector been impacted by recent economic challenges, and how can these hurdles be overcome? Hear from an Associate Director at Boyer (LRG's planning consultancy), and from the Head of Projects at Marston's, one of Boyer's main hospitality clients.

04-26
20:39

Unlocking homeownership: The shared ownership revolution

A shared ownership customer, as well as two of our directors at SOWN, discuss how this scheme is becoming an increasingly popular and alternative way to get on the property ladder.

03-25
16:54

Upcoming changes landlords should have on their radar

This year is one to watch for landlords, especially those self-managing, as there are likely to be several changes and announcements which will affect the way landlords operate. Find out more from two of our senior branch managers.

02-28
16:34

What can we expect for the property sales market in 2024?

Two of our senior sales managers discuss how changes to inflation and the base rate will affect the sales market this year, as well as what we’re seeing in-house and how to ensure a property sale regardless of market conditions.

02-13
10:34

Property Shorts: 4 tips to spend your money better

Our Head of Procurement shares his buying knowledge to help the everyday person spend their money better.

01-31
04:59

The property winners and losers in 2023

This year has seen an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, fluctuating mortgage rates, rising rents, and the threat of falling property prices. Hear from two of our directors in sales and lettings discuss who the housing market has and hasn’t favoured this year.

12-04
19:56

Property Shorts: How trading down can help save you money and live a little

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to impact the UK, many of us are looking at where we can make savings to help us enjoy life a bit more. One of our sales managers explains why a lot of people are considering downsizing or changing the type of home they live in to reduce those costs.

11-16
06:17

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