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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 42 MIN

Episode 75: Rent Controls : Solution or Problem?

from The Financial Freedom Podcast · host Property Portfolio Building

Rent control is back in the headlines, but would it actually solve the UK's housing crisis?In this technical episode of The Financial Freedom Podcast, we explore the real impact of rent controls, the lessons the UK can learn from countries around the world, and why increasing housing supply is the key to long-term affordability.We discuss:• The difference between Rent control and Rent stabilisation• Why some countries have succeeded while others have seen rental supply fall• How policy changes influence landlords, tenants, and investors• The unintended consequences of freezing rents• What needs to change to create a healthier, more sustainable rental marketWhether you're a landlord, property investor, developer, or simply interested in the future of UK housing, this episode offers a balanced discussion on one of the biggest debates in property today.Watch now on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcastsBuy The Amazon Best Selling (Search Financial Freedom BDRR on Amazon)https://www.amazon.co.uk/Financial-Freedom-Property-Evolution-Refinance/dp/B0G1K9DKR1/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0Stay connected with us through our social media channels:Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/propertyportfoliobuilding/LinkedIn: ⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/propertyportfoliobuilding/Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/propertyportfoliobuildinguk/YouTube: ⁠⁠youtube.com/@propertyportfoliobuilding/⁠⁠Websites: ⁠⁠propertyportfoliobuilding.co.uk⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠invest-prop.co.uk⁠⁠Connect with our hosts:Phil Bygrave: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-bygrave-8b792421/Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/phil.y.bygraveGet in touch with Tim here:LinkedIn: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-witt-77b0275b/⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/18gD6Jzp4Y/?mibextid=wwXIfrInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/timothywitt12?igsh=cXA4bzVxeGJ6YzR5&utm_source=qrFor all enquiries, please contact us at: ⁠[email protected]

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