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The Property Podcast

ASK59: How much of my net worth should be in property?

The Property Podcast

Rob Bence & Rob Dix

News, Education, Business, Investing, Business News

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2016

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

This week on Ask Rob & Rob, Bjorn... Asks Rob & Rob –  How much of my net worth should be in property? The Rob's are possibly not unbiased on this frequently asked question, but they do try to give a balanced take on the well publicised adage that you shouldn't keep more that 10% of your net worth in bricks and mortar.     Listen to this week's episode and let us know your thoughts on this one over on the forum.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Rob, and I'm Rob, and this is Ask Grub and Rob.

0:07.0

It is indeed A Scrobb and and Rob where you get in touch you wonderful people ask

0:16.9

us wonderful questions and two guys call Rob answer them simple that's what we do each and every week on every single Tuesday,

0:26.3

and this week is no difference. And we make it very, very simple for you to get involved.

0:31.5

You have two options, and Rob Rob would you like to give them?

0:35.0

With pleasure. So the first option is to give us a call.

0:38.0

013 808 AAA AAA 35. So that's 013 808,000 35. Normal rate supply. You can leave us a voicemail there.

0:47.0

Or you can go to the Property Hub.net.

0:50.0

And you can leave us a message over the internet that way.

0:54.0

Whichever way you choose doesn't matter.

0:56.0

All that matters is that you ask us an excellent question.

0:58.0

And that is precisely what Bjorn has done this week.

1:01.0

Hey guys, this isueon calling from London.

1:04.0

First off, thanks hugely for all your fine work in the Property Educational Suite.

1:08.0

I'm a big fan of the podcast, the magazine and Rob D's books.

1:12.0

My question really is about asset allocation.

1:15.3

Generally when you speak to financial advisors, wealth managers and unlike they

1:20.0

recommend any having about 10 to 15% of your investable assets in property and thus the majority of the inequities and bonds.

1:27.0

I myself have already broken this rule I guess by having around 50% of my assets in property and the other 50 in stocks and shares.

1:34.0

But I have to say, given the volatility of the stock market and the terrible returns on cash

1:38.6

and bonds, thanks to this long era of low interest rates that were in. I am seriously tempted to invest more in

1:45.8

bricks and mortar despite all the tax and general legislation changes. So I'm of course not asking you to whether you think it's

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