Yearly Archives: 2018

/2018

Brexit Latest & Property Prices

December 10th, 2018|Commentary, UK House Prices, UK Property Market Update, UK Property News|

Brexit Latest & UK Property Prices Updated 17th April 2019 Confidence in the UK as a place for investment is returning. The United Kingdom has been awarded the top spot in a survey which ranks how attractive countries are as investment destinations over the coming year. Despite “continued uncertainty stemming from its intention to leave the [...]

What Is The Best Location For UK Property Investment?

November 18th, 2018|Commentary, UK Property Market Update|

What Is The Best Location For UK Property Investment? What Is The Best Location For UK Property Investment? Well, the UK has long had a  "north-south divide".  In the past, the London property market has been the destination for many property investors. The north has been regarded as the industrial area of England, with the [...]

Birmingham an Emerging Property Hotspot

November 4th, 2018|Commentary|

Birmingham an Emerging Property Hotspot Birmingham an Emerging Property Hotspot. Not only the UK’s largest city outside London but also one of the country’s biggest financial centres. The relocation of firms; Deutsche Bank and HSBC will increase the number of affluent professionals making their home here. The diverse economy benefits from exceptional connections to local, [...]

Invest in a House or a Flat?

May 23rd, 2018|UK House Prices|

Should you Invest in a House or a Flat? To invest in a house or a flat? Is difficult a question many investors are faced with. Now new research shows that flats have risen more in the last 5 years than houses. In fact, every month the average flats value increased by an average of £1,250,  [...]

1 in 3 Millennials Will Rent Forever

May 23rd, 2018|Commentary|

1 in 3 Millennials Will Rent Forever Up to 1 in 3 Millennials will rent forever, those born between 1980 and 1996, will never own their own home says new research from the Resolution Foundation. Escalating house price growth, rising cost of living and deposits. Contrasted with a backdrop of relatively stagnant wage inflation is creating [...]

Overseas Investors Driving Up UK Property Prices

May 23rd, 2018|Commentary, Dubai Property Market Update>Foreign Investors, UK House Prices|

Overseas Investors Driving Up UK Property Prices A new study suggests that Overseas Investors Driving Up UK Property Prices; as property prices in the UK have increased far more than typical inflation. The UK has always been an attractive place to invest for foreign buyers; a secure legal system, no barriers to entry and a [...]

UK Specialized Property Investment Rises

May 22nd, 2018|UK Property Market Update|

UK Specialized Property Investment Rises Specialized UK property investment records higher transaction volumes.  Nearly £18 billion invested in the past year, an annual increase of 40% shows latest research. In a Knight Frank Report entitled The Human Factor: Specialist Property, shows a UK Specialized Property Investment Rises substantially compared to last year. Capital is being [...]

House Prices Will Continue to Outpace Wage Growth

May 20th, 2018|Commentary|

House Prices Will Continue to Outpace Wage growth. The UK housing market is still expected to grow by around 3.5% per year over the next five years. Therefore, house prices will continue to outpace wage growth, despite signs that the market has become more subdued recently. In an "ominous signal" for aspiring first-time buyers, surveyors [...]

Rising UK Property Prices Making Homes Unaffordable

May 20th, 2018|International Investor News, Mortgages and Finance, UK Property Market Update|

[sgmb id="1"]Rising UK Property Prices Making Homes Unaffordable UK Property Prices increase over 3 times the rate of wage growth in the last 3 years, the rising property prices across the country, making UK property unnafordable across the UK. House prices are 6 times the average salary across Britain Average London Property Price is 11 [...]

Regional Prices Rise Faster Than London

May 17th, 2018|UK House Prices, UK Property Market Update|

Regional Prices Rise Faster Than London Regional Prices Rise Faster Than London, with Liverpool, Manchester, & Birmingham coming out on top. Property prices in regional cities are up across the U.K. Furthermore, price growth in the North of England is continuing to outperform that in London and the South, according to a report Monday by [...]