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Historical patterns of housing tenure

Historical patterns of housing tenure

by | Feb 22, 2021 | The Historian

This article was originally published in October 2017. In a conscious echo of Harold Macmillan who oversaw the construction of more than 300,000 mostly local authority houses in 1953, the Prime Minister recently announced that her government is ‘getting back into the...
Location, gentrification, population

Location, gentrification, population

by | Jun 25, 2020 | Residential Investor

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...
The View from Berkeley Square

The View from Berkeley Square

by | Sep 18, 2017 | Investor's Notebook

Crisis? What crisis?! Results from the listed home builders this summer describe a sector in rude health, particularly in the mid-market house price range of 250k-350k. Redrow for example reported sales up 21%, PTP up 26%, EPS up 27%, DPS up 70%, and ROE up to 28%....