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Category: UK Property

Community-Focused Living To Increase In Demand After 2020?

As new data reveals rates of loneliness being felt by people in the UK, will community-focused property development demand rise after life in lockdown? Summary: More than one third of people in the UK state they have experienced feelings of loneliness during national lockdown, with 46% of those aged 18-34 feeling this the most 17% of older people have also stated that, when considering future living plans, they want to be part of a strong community Will the impact of 2020 increase the demand for residential developments that place as...

PBSA Outnumbers UK University-Provided Beds For First Time

However, levels of purpose-built student accommodation remain low in key UK university cities, increasing investment demand from global buyers. Summary: New figures reveal the number of private purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) bed spaces in the UK has overtaken the amount of university-provided accommodation for the first time It comes as record numbers of students applied to study at university in 2020/21, with a spike in international applicants – a key PBSA target demographic However, PBSA supply remains low in comparison to student numbers in key university cities, at a time...

Average Prices For Newly Listed UK Property Hits Record High

Data from Rightmove shows that average asking prices of new UK property coming onto the market reached a record high in October 2020. Summary: Average asking prices for newly listed property in the UK in October are now 5.5% higher than at the same time in 2019 Rightmove also forecasts that, by the end of this year, average UK property prices will have increased 7% It marks another month of surging activity in the property market following the UK’s three-month national lockdown earlier in the year   It’s yet another...

Build-to-Rent UK Property Investment Hits New Record in 2020

CBRE reports investment levels into the UK's purpose-built rental sector are at record highs, with more investors targeting key regional markets. Summary: Investment into the UK’s build-to-rent property sector hit a new all-time high in the third quarter of 2020 Newly released figures by CBRE show that total transaction values in the purpose-built rental market hit £1.43 billion between July and September There was also a noticeable trend in buyers “specifically targeting the regional markets”, as more investors are attracted to a sector regarded by many as Britain’s modern rental...

New Research Highlights UK Property Undersupply

Zoopla's House Price Index report for August 2020 shows demand continuing to outstrip new property supply coming onto the market. Summary: Demand for UK property increased by 39% between June and September 2020 In comparison, supply levels grew by just 10% over the same period A new report also notes continued property price growth and buyer activity in the UK market following months in national lockdown   It’s one of the key fundamentals that underpins the UK property market for investors. And new research from Zoopla underlines Britain’s continued property...

How To Get Started In Investment Property – An Overview

Looking to start growing a property investment portfolio? This overview introduces a few important things for those just beginning their investment story. It’s undoubtedly one of the world’s oldest and most popular investments. Property – bricks and mortar – can help you to deliver strong, consistent levels of long-term growth. It can also help you to achieve a regular income in the form of rental yields. So, where to start? How can beginners get started in investment property and build a successful portfolio? This overview outlines some of the key...

Best Places to Invest in UK Property 2020

Here's what to look out for when choosing the best location for UK property investment - including a look at three top-performing cities. It’s long been renowned as one of the world’s most trusted assets. And UK property investment has never been as important as it has in 2020. With its ability to deliver a regular income and long-term growth – even during times of wider uncertainty – it’s no surprise that it consistently remains one of the most in-demand global assets. So, as more people look to invest for...

Property Market Activity in the UK Remains High – RICS

August 2020 saw another month of uplifts in buyer inquiries and transactions, as the UK property market continued to rebound following months in lockdown. Summary: Data from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) shows that activity in the UK property market in August continued to remain high 63% of surveyors reported a rise in interest in residential property over the month, with 61% also reporting an increase in sales The research also found a greater demand for properties with gardens and access to outdoor space following life in lockdown...

UK Property Prices Reach “New All-Time High” – Nationwide

Rapid growth in recent months saw UK property prices in August record their highest monthly rise for 16 years, underlining the sector's resilience. Summary: Average property prices in the UK have reached a new “all-time high” after their highest monthly increase for 16 years in August 2020 Lender Nationwide attributes “pent-up demand” and “behavioural shifts” following lockdown as key drivers behind recent market activity Select Property Group recorded strong global investor demand for UK property in August, particularly from buyers in the Middle East and Hong Kong   Is this...

Surge In UK Property Enquiries By Chinese Investors

Juwai.com records a 213% rise in searches for UK property in July, as stamp duty changes also drive demand for British real estate from Chinese buyers. Summary: UK property remains one of the most in-demand assets for Chinese investors Despite reduced activity during periods of lockdown earlier in the year, searches for UK property on Chinese portal Juwai.com increased 213% in July 2020 Build-to-rent property in cities such as Manchester is currently among the most sought-after for buyers in China   Interest in UK property investment among buyers in China...
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