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Language: English Series: Property Week ; 75(6) 6 February 2009, 39(1)Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Summary: Article looks at investment in UK residential property and sees a move away from capital values to rental values as property values continue to fall. Suggests that equity funding is moving to replace the shrinking buy to let sector, as lower prices mean that it is now possible to attain 10%+ gross rental yields. The author states that houses and larger properties are currently in demand among renters and that this, coupled with lower land prices may help create opportunities for investors. These opportunities are predicted to be at the expense of other investors who bought into a speculation-driven market without proper regard for the fundamentals of managing their portfolios. Features tables and statistics.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L146639 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 146639-1001 |
Article looks at investment in UK residential property and sees a move away from capital values to rental values as property values continue to fall. Suggests that equity funding is moving to replace the shrinking buy to let sector, as lower prices mean that it is now possible to attain 10%+ gross rental yields. The author states that houses and larger properties are currently in demand among renters and that this, coupled with lower land prices may help create opportunities for investors. These opportunities are predicted to be at the expense of other investors who bought into a speculation-driven market without proper regard for the fundamentals of managing their portfolios. Features tables and statistics.