

Wealth Manager Reveals: Why Buying A House Is the WORST Money Move In 2026 (Jay Lawrence - Rathbones)
Jay Lawrence is a Wealth Manager at Rathbones who look after £110 Billion for their clients. He joins us to discuss why buying a house is the worst money move in 2026 plus what he thinks is the better one to make for most people. --------- A huge thanks to the episodes sponsor - Trading 212. 👉🏼 Get FREE FRACTIONAL…

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“There isn’t a person in the world that can convince me renting is a good choice. I know a handful of millionaires, not one of them rents.”
“Just bought a flat so that I could: - have a pet with no hassle from the landlord - can't get kicked out - can make it feel my home - pay less per month in mortgage than rent Sometimes it's not about money. Now I've got my own place the new…”
“A few counter arguments, 1. You can't live inside your index funds 2. At the end of your mortgage term you own the asset, renting never ends 3. Most people do not invest, you're comparing apples to oranges. The deposit money would be spent…”
“The best investment I’ve ever made is my house. This isn’t about wealth accumulation, it’s about having a castle which is your own. We’ve done everything to our own decorative taste. (Including converting a garage to a golf simulator, with…”
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