New Posts For Thread: Stocks vs propertyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-propertyHouse prices have risen 700% in the past 30 years. That means every £1,000 invested in property in 1985 would be worth £7,000 today. Back in 1985 the average UK property price was around £31,000. If you’d bought a property back then, it’d nowShare growth is of course another significant factorhttp://monevator.com/uk-historical-asset-class-returns/https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549753271#549753271Share growth is of course another significant factorhttp://monevator.com/uk-historical-asset-class-returns/Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:18:34 -0500It's not made clear. You'd hope that they have taken those things into account. The impact of re-invested dividends is very signifcant.You can download the document from the link above. You can put in a fake email address e.g. a@a.com and download ithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549753227#549753227It's not made clear. You'd hope that they have taken those things into account. The impact of re-invested dividends is very signifcant.You can download the document from the link above. You can put in a fake email address e.g. a@a.com and download itWed, 24 Aug 2016 12:13:56 -0500It's not made clear. You'd hope that they have taken those things into account. The impact of re-invested dividends is very signifcant.You can download the document from the link above. You can put in a fake email address e.g. a@a.com and download ithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549753223#549753223It's not made clear. You'd hope that they have taken those things into account. The impact of re-invested dividends is very signifcant.You can download the document from the link above. You can put in a fake email address e.g. a@a.com and download itWed, 24 Aug 2016 12:13:51 -0500I would say the OP’s 50/50 allocation is a modest (and therefore fair) representation of what somebody may have invested in. Do the investment figures take into account charges & fees (which were much higher in the eighties than now) as that couldhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549752545#549752545I would say the OP’s 50/50 allocation is a modest (and therefore fair) representation of what somebody may have invested in. Do the investment figures take into account charges & fees (which were much higher in the eighties than now) as that couldWed, 24 Aug 2016 11:22:44 -0500Famine next - buy a farm - grow your own food.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549750199#549750199Famine next - buy a farm - grow your own food.Wed, 24 Aug 2016 07:33:44 -0500Just buy pintshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549749953#549749953Just buy pintsWed, 24 Aug 2016 06:48:36 -0500I thought that was a reasonable bonds/shares split for comparison. Many would have much more shares, with more risk.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549749793#549749793I thought that was a reasonable bonds/shares split for comparison. Many would have much more shares, with more risk.Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:20:03 -0500500K propertyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549749777#549749777500K propertyWed, 24 Aug 2016 06:18:05 -0500The example is based upon a 400K property, with a 450K mortgage at 3.5%https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549749773#549749773The example is based upon a 400K property, with a 450K mortgage at 3.5%Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:17:49 -0500Picking and choosing which financial stuff and which funds to invest in for a comparison, is like aftertiming on the horses.Not to mention choosing the timeframe into the bargain.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30727145/stocks-vs-property?post_id=549749751#549749751Picking and choosing which financial stuff and which funds to invest in for a comparison, is like aftertiming on the horses.Not to mention choosing the timeframe into the bargain.Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:14:57 -0500