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Polarising property yields provide food for thought

By: Language: English Series: Property Week ; 76(27) 9 July 2010, 38(1)Publication details: 2010Subject(s): Summary: Cushman and Wakefield's latest UK property investment market update indicates prime property yields remaining unchanged for the second successive month, stabilising at 5.79% in June. More sectorial polarisation should be evident as the market moves into summer. Yields are expected to rise for property with more occupational risk. Leveraged buyers may be keen to pursue deals with all-in five-year funding costs at 4.6%. Table covers June 2010 yields by property subsector.

Cushman and Wakefield's latest UK property investment market update indicates prime property yields remaining unchanged for the second successive month, stabilising at 5.79% in June. More sectorial polarisation should be evident as the market moves into summer. Yields are expected to rise for property with more occupational risk. Leveraged buyers may be keen to pursue deals with all-in five-year funding costs at 4.6%. Table covers June 2010 yields by property subsector.