The impact of flooding on residential property buyer behaviour: an England and Australian comparison of flood affected property
Eves, C.
The impact of flooding on residential property buyer behaviour: an England and Australian comparison of flood affected property - 2004 - Structural Survey 22(2) 2004, 84-94(11) .
Provides details of how exposure to flood events impacts on residential property markets and buyer behaviour associated with flood-prone property and offers insights into the implications and possible ramifications of flooding on the construction, finance and insurance of residential property in flood-affected areas. Uses surveys of English and Welsh property professionals and flood-affected residential property in Sydney, Australia to conclude that there is a correlation between the severity of flooding and a reduction in residential property values. Tables cover: England and Wales flood incidence 2000-01; the extent of flood defences; market sentiment and river proximity; residential property flooding insurance and finance; and the impact of 2000-01 flooding on residential property values. Figures show a comparison of flood free and flood liable residential property 1984-2000 and a residential property capital return index 1984-2000. References and further reading.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
PROPERTY FINANCE
PROPERTY INSURANCE
PROPERTY VALUES
FLOOD DEFENCES
FLOOD RISK
HOUSE PRICES
FLOODING
ENGLAND
SYDNEY
AUSTRALIA
The impact of flooding on residential property buyer behaviour: an England and Australian comparison of flood affected property - 2004 - Structural Survey 22(2) 2004, 84-94(11) .
Provides details of how exposure to flood events impacts on residential property markets and buyer behaviour associated with flood-prone property and offers insights into the implications and possible ramifications of flooding on the construction, finance and insurance of residential property in flood-affected areas. Uses surveys of English and Welsh property professionals and flood-affected residential property in Sydney, Australia to conclude that there is a correlation between the severity of flooding and a reduction in residential property values. Tables cover: England and Wales flood incidence 2000-01; the extent of flood defences; market sentiment and river proximity; residential property flooding insurance and finance; and the impact of 2000-01 flooding on residential property values. Figures show a comparison of flood free and flood liable residential property 1984-2000 and a residential property capital return index 1984-2000. References and further reading.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
PROPERTY FINANCE
PROPERTY INSURANCE
PROPERTY VALUES
FLOOD DEFENCES
FLOOD RISK
HOUSE PRICES
FLOODING
ENGLAND
SYDNEY
AUSTRALIA