

ARTICLE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 21ST AUGUST 2017 As I touched upon in my last article, long term out-performance is the principal aim for a residential investor in our era of lower returns. Residential investment is a completely different mindset from choosing your own...
Location, gentrification, population

London’s property market in 2018
Last year was interesting in London’s property market, to say the least. It was challenging, with flat or falling prices in many market segments, limited stock, and high transaction costs, dampening activity and making it a true buyer’s market. For committed,...
London’s property market in 2018

The property market appears unaffected by Brexit
Property auctions are renowned for reflecting the mood of the market in real time – private treaty transactions can take months from initial closure of the deal to exchange of contracts, completion and the eventual reporting in the various professional magazines...
The property market appears unaffected by Brexit

What’s in the residential investment crystal ball?
The approach of a new year is always the time when people start to gaze into their crystal balls, highlighting future trends for the year ahead. I have decided to cast the net a considerable bit further and see what trends we should look out for in the next few...
What’s in the residential investment crystal ball?

Blazing a trail in build-to-rent
Jonathon Ivory is managing director of Atlas Residential, a US-owned company that wants to build 10,000 build-to-rent units in the UK, with three sites already under construction. He explains the risks and challenges involved in blazing a trail in this burgeoning...
Blazing a trail in build-to-rent