ARLA members survey of the buy to let sector second quarter 2008 [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: Warwick ARLA 2008Subject(s): LOC classification:- 346.4104342 $2 18
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Presents an ARLA survey based on 439 responses from letting agents and 288 responses from investor landlords received in early 2008. Overall average capital asset value of rented houses has fallen by 2.4% over the last three months as a result of falls of 2.4% for those managing properties in Prime Central London, 1.0% in the Rest of the South and 5.1% in the rest of the UK. Over the same period the average value of rented flats throughout the country fell by 2.7% as a result of falls of 3.0% in Prime Central London and 8.1% in the rest of the UK. Conversely, the average value of rented flats in the rest of the South East rose by 0.9%.. Only 5% of respondents reported that landlords are buying more properties, a drop from the first quarter result of 7%. There is continuing ignorance of tenancy deposit protection among both landlords and tenants.