Property Experts Reveal Their Top Tips

Property Experts Reveal Their Top Tips

Author: Phil Spencer: UK Property Expert January 14, 2026 Duration: 19:19
In this special compilation episode of the Move iQ Podcast, Phil Spencer and leading property experts share their top tips to help you make smarter decisions when buying or selling a home. We take a closer look at why choosing a Propertymark-accredited estate agent helps protect you, your sale, and your peace of mind, we discuss what questions to ask a seller during a viewing, and we look back on what’s been happening in the UK property market over the past year. Whether you’re thinking about selling, buying, or just want trusted property advice, this episode brings together practical insights you can rely on. To watch the full episodes the clips are from, head over to our YouTube channel. Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:27 Louise & Phil chat about industry regulations 00:03:27 Phil & Toby Leek discuss challenges for first-time buyers 00:06:46 Phil & Nathan Emerson talk about when is good to sell 00:12:31 Find Your Local Propertymark Agent 00:13:21 Phil & Nathan talk about how best to prep as a seller 00:15:57 Nick & Lexie discuss what buyers should ask during a viewing 00:17:50 Phil & Toby answer a listener question 00:18:56 Outro Enjoyed this video? Want to see more? Subscribe to the channel with the link below. That way, you won't miss any future uploads. 👉 VISIT PROPERTYMARK TO FIND YOUR LOCAL AGENT 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/tools/buying/find-an-estate-agent 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO MOVE iQ YOUTUBE CHANNEL 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/c/MoveiQ 👉 GET PHIL SPENCER'S ADVICE DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX ✉ 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/newsletter-signup/ 👉 VISIT OUR MOVE iQ WEBSITE 💻 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/ ➤ CONNECT WITH MOVE iQ ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moveiq/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoveiQ/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philspencertv?lang=en X: https://x.com/MoveiQProperty

For over a quarter of a century, Phil Spencer has navigated the complexities of the UK property market, and he brings that wealth of experience directly to you. The Move iQ Podcast is a deep, practical resource that demystifies the entire process of buying, selling, and managing a home. Phil’s conversations go beyond simple tips, offering nuanced guidance on everything from deciphering market trends and negotiating offers to understanding the finer points of renovations and property investment. This isn't just theoretical advice; it's grounded, actionable insight designed to empower your decisions. You'll hear detailed discussions on financial planning, legal intricacies, and the often-overlooked emotional aspects of moving house. Whether you're taking your first tentative steps onto the property ladder or looking to strategically grow a portfolio, this podcast provides the clarity and confidence needed to navigate an often daunting landscape. Tune in for a straightforward, expert-led dialogue that treats property not just as a transaction, but as a fundamental part of your life journey. Each episode with Phil Spencer, a trusted UK property expert, is crafted to help you move forward with greater knowledge and assurance.
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Duration: 34:13
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Duration: 30:00
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Duration: 6:37
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Duration: 11:26
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Duration: 7:46
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