(May 2, 2015) A Seattle Times story accused Clayton Homes of predatory lending practices. Warren Buffett defends Clayton, saying it “has been exemplary” in lending intelligently.
2014 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting
Buffett explains why he, as a member of Coca-Cola’s board, abstained on a vote approving an executive compensation plan he thought was “excessive.” He also argues that CEO’s salaries should be kept secret, criticizes some activist investors for their short-term goals, and rejects the view that corporate taxes are too high. Prior to the 2014... Continue Reading →
How to Balance the Excess of Houses
(May 2, 2009) Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway discuss the “excess of houses” in America and weighs in on how the situation will be resolved.
Subprime Housing Market and Ramifications
(May 5, 2007) Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger of Berkshire Hathaway weigh in on the sub-prime housing market and its long-term ramifications.
Slowdown on Housing
(May 6, 2006) Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway expects lower real estate prices, especially for higher-end properties.
Warning against Easy Lending
(April 30, 2005) Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett share their views on the real estate bubble and offer predictions on the potential fallout.