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Why Landlords Must Run Property Like a Business to Survive in 2025 with Vicki Wusche

A Wealthy Life

Release Date: 11/13/2025

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Vicki Wusche is an experienced property investor and mentor at A Wealthy Life Podcast, known for her no-nonsense approach to building profitable property portfolios. With years of experience in both managing and advising on property investments, Vicki shares her expertise on how to adapt to new market demands, the impact of changing legislation, and the importance of treating property investment as a business, not a hobby. Her guidance helps landlords achieve consistent, long-term success.

 

Expect to Learn:

  • How professional landlords are adapting to changing market conditions and legislative updates, and why this is key to long-term success.

  • Why property yields are outperforming other forms of investment, like gilts, and how to take advantage of this.

  • The implications of the Renters Reform Act for landlords and tenants, and what steps you must take to comply.

  • How to prepare your property for the upcoming energy performance regulations (MEES), and why it’s crucial to act now.

  • Why buy-to-let still makes sense despite challenges, and how to structure your portfolio for ongoing cash flow.



 Episode Breakdown with Timestamps:

  • [00:00] - Introduction

  • [04:24] - Renters Reform Act

  • [05:02] - Invest in Family Homes

  • [06:00] - Join NRLA and WLC

  • [10:15] - Evolution of Property Energy Ratings: From HIPs to EPCs to MEES

  • [11:54] - Financial Grounds

  • [13:14] -The Buy-to-Let Market

  • [15:13] -Three Whooshes

  • [17:47] -Three Quick Things to do 

  • [18:22] - Building a Resilient Property Business: Book a Call 

 

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