EPISODE · Sep 3, 2026 · 24 MIN
Would Warren Buffett buy UK property?
from The Property Podcast · host Rob Bence and Rob Dix from The Property Hub
Warren Buffett has never invested in property in his life. That doesn't mean his rulebook can't tell you if it’s worth investing right now... Rob & Rob borrow the value investor's toolkit, the same one that made Buffett one of the richest people alive, and run UK property through it from first principles. They build a fair value model using bond yields, price-to-income ratios and the cost of building from scratch, then compare it against what property is trading for today. The numbers say something most headlines aren't telling you. (00:48) News story of the week (03:25) How Warren Buffett's approach to picking shares translates almost perfectly to buying a house (06:53) How to calculate what UK property should really be yielding (10:30) Two completely different lenses for valuing property, and they both point in the same direction (16:19) The one advantage property investors have that Warren Buffett doesn't (21:08) Why Rob & Rob don't want a property boom right now, even though it would boost their own numbers (22:54) Hub Extra Links mentioned: Commuter growth peaks in the north The Invite Enjoy the show? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts - it really helps others find us! Sign up for our free weekly newsletter, Property Pulse Find out more about Property Hub Invest
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