From Property to Bitcoin Mining The Future of Investing & Energy
Release Date: 03/28/2026
Lifetime Mortgages The Strategy Property Owners Need to Understand
The Investors Corner
Are you sitting on property wealth but unsure how to use it or pass it on efficiently? In this episode, we’re joined by Greg May to break down lifetime mortgages in simple terms and what they are, how they work, and who they’re really for. We explore how property owners can access equity without selling, the impact on inheritance, and why lifetime mortgages are increasingly being used as part of estate planning strategies. We also dive into inheritance tax (IHT), why more families could be affected in the coming years, and how property wealth plays a major role in that. In...
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From Property to Bitcoin Mining The Future of Investing & Energy
The Investors Corner
What if your building could generate income, just by using energy differently? In Part 2, we go deeper into the technology side of Bitcoin and explore how it’s starting to intersect with property and energy in ways most investors aren’t even considering yet. Jason shares insights into his business, RenewaBlox, and explains how Bitcoin mining can turn wasted energy into revenue and even heat buildings. In this episode, we cover: How Bitcoin mining actually works (simple explanation) Turning wasted energy into profit Using mining heat in buildings and developments The link...
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10 Rental Properties or Bitcoin The Investment Debate Everyone’s Ignoring
The Investors Corner
Is property still the best investment, or is something else taking its place? In Part 1 of this conversation, we sit down with Jason, who grew up in a property investing family and has owned rental properties himself, but has since shifted his focus heavily into Bitcoin. We break down the fundamentals of buy-to-let property vs Bitcoin, why some investors are rethinking traditional portfolios, and what’s really driving this shift. In this episode, we cover: Property vs Bitcoin as long-term investments Why some investors are selling property for Bitcoin The impact of UK regulation...
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Sales Slowing Rents Rising Real Data on Sales, Rents & Risk
The Investors Corner
What is really happening in the UK property market right now? In this episode, Ian Macbeth and Andy Brown sit down to analyse live sales and lettings data to understand the trends shaping both sides of the market. From the pace of property sales to rising tenant demand in the rental sector, we explore how the wider housing market is evolving and what it means for landlords, investors, and homeowners. Alongside market trends, we also discuss the growing operational risks of managing rental property in today’s regulatory environment. Topics covered include: What the latest data says...
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Who Wins Next The Landlords Who Will Thrive and Those Who Won’t
The Investors Corner
If Part One explored what’s changed, Part Two asks what happens next. Are smaller landlords being squeezed out, or are they evolving? Where is opportunity still hiding in what many call a challenging market? Have tenant expectations permanently shifted? And if regulation continues tightening, does that strengthen or weaken the sector long term? In this episode, we look forward and identify the traits that will separate landlords who thrive over the next three to five years from those who quietly exit. Topics covered include: Whether smaller landlords are being forced out or...
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The Great Landlord Reset What Just Changed
The Investors Corner
The private rental sector has entered a new phase and it’s not subtle. With rising mortgage costs, tightening compliance, and the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act 2024 from 1st May including the removal of Section 21 landlords are operating under a completely different set of rules. So what’s actually changed? Are we seeing smarter landlords or simply fewer willing to stay in the game? Has the balance of power shifted? And is property management now more about legal risk than rent collection? In Part One, we break down what’s...
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$2 Trillion Vanished – Who Survived
The Investors Corner
Bitcoin and the wider crypto market have gone through multiple boom-and-bust cycles. During downturns, headlines focus on the losses, but experienced investors often focus on long-term positioning and risk management. In Part Two, we continue the conversation with James Dewar, Partner at Bridge2Bitcoin and founder of Berkshire Bitcoiners, looking at how investors approach volatility, manage risk, and decide whether Bitcoin belongs alongside more traditional assets such as property. We also discuss practical use cases, including how businesses are using Bitcoin and the Lightning Network for...
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Bitcoin vs Property Have We Been Investing in the Wrong Thing
The Investors Corner
Property has been a core wealth-building strategy in the UK for decades, familiar, tangible and widely trusted. But over the same period, Bitcoin has gone from an obscure experiment to a globally traded asset attracting institutional attention. Its volatility makes headlines, but so do its long-term returns. In this episode, we sit down with James Dewar, Partner at Bridge2Bitcoin and founder of Berkshire Bitcoiners, to start at the beginning: what Bitcoin is, why it exists, and why investors are paying attention. This conversation focuses on fundamentals and context, especially for property...
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Why Mortgage Strategy Matters More Than Rates Now
The Investors Corner
Mortgages are no longer a one-size-fits-all decision and the market has shifted more than most people realise. In this episode, we sit down with Harvinder from Mortgage Tribe to unpack the current mortgage landscape and what it means for buyers, landlords and property investors. We discuss what’s happening behind the scenes with lenders, how swap rates are influencing mortgage pricing, and why banks are approaching risk very differently to just a few years ago. The conversation also covers how to make a mortgage work for you, not just by chasing the lowest rate,...
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Why Buy-to-Let Isn’t Playing Out the Way People Think
The Investors Corner
Is buy-to-let really dead or are investors just looking in the wrong places? In this episode, we break down the UK property market as it stands in and cut through the noise around landlord exits, rental shortages and rising regulation. We kick things off with a snapshot of the current rental market, looking at supply levels, lending appetite and what the numbers actually say, not just the headlines. From there, we ask the big question: is London now a dead market for buy-to-let investors? We compare the capital to the regions and explain why yield,...
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In Part 2, we go deeper into the technology side of Bitcoin and explore how it’s starting to intersect with property and energy in ways most investors aren’t even considering yet.
Jason shares insights into his business, RenewaBlox, and explains how Bitcoin mining can turn wasted energy into revenue and even heat buildings.
In this episode, we cover:
- How Bitcoin mining actually works (simple explanation)
- Turning wasted energy into profit
- Using mining heat in buildings and developments
- The link between property, energy, and technology
- The future of investing and emerging opportunities
If you want to stay ahead of where investing is going, this is where things get interesting.
Guest details:
Jason Deane
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonadeane/
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