The Property Options UK Market Update – March 2021
The Property Options Buy to Let Market Overview Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. Strategies for Buy to Let Investors Government Policies Since 2016, the conversion of offices, shops and light industrial buildings to residential use has been … Read More... about The Property Options UK Market Update – March 2021
The Property Options UK Market Update – February 2021
The Property Options Buy to Let Market Overview Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. The latest edition of the UK House Price Index published by Zoopla, in association with property analyst company Hometrack, sets out the “complex array of factors” that … Read More... about The Property Options UK Market Update – February 2021
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – February 2021
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. New Developments The Bristol housing market continues to benefit from new housing developments that will provide opportunities for buy to let (BTL) investors. Filton Airfield, where the Concorde aircraft … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – February 2021
The Property Options UK Market Update – January 2021
The Property Options Buy to Let Market Overview Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. January 2021 Last year was a roller coaster ride for everyone involved with the buy to let (BTL) market. At the start of the year the political certainty provided … Read More... about The Property Options UK Market Update – January 2021
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – January 2021
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. At the start of a new year Bristol’s housing and buy to let market continues to be buoyant with house prices on the rise and several new developments underway in the city. House Prices In the the latest Twenty … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – January 2021
The Property Options UK Market Update – December 2020
The Property Options Buy to Let Market Overview Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. Where to invest in BTL in the UK This month our market overview looks into where to invest in a buy to let (BTL) property in the UK. The Aldermore Bank … Read More... about The Property Options UK Market Update – December 2020
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – December 2020
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. This month the Bristol buy to let update will focus on the positives for buy to let investors - and like everyone in our city we welcome the arrival of the vaccine and look forward to better times ahead. A recent … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – December 2020
The Property Options UK Market Update – November 2020
The Property Options Buy to Let Market Overview Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. House Prices In recent editions of the market overview I have been reluctant to deal with what is probably the key issue for many BTL investors – the impact of … Read More... about The Property Options UK Market Update – November 2020
Property Options UK Market Update – October 2020
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. This month’s edition reports on the time taken to complete a property sale. It is of particular relevance now and in the next few months because the chancellor’s stamp duty holiday on properties worth up to £500,000 ends … Read More... about Property Options UK Market Update – October 2020
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – October 2020
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. The housing market and the rental market are both driven by the economy, so this month the Bristol buy to let update will start with an overview of economic trends. Economic trends The latest quarterly economic outlook … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – October 2020
Property Options UK Market Update – September 2020
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. Property market booms In recent weeks the property press has been full of news about the booming housing market that refuses to slow down, despite the impact of COVID – 19 and the forecast of a severe … Read More... about Property Options UK Market Update – September 2020
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – September 2020
Our regular Bristol and UK property reports are written by economist Chris Worthington, who is a regular speaker at our PIMs. Housing Demand A recent report from real estate and investment company CBRE identified twenty cities across the UK, including Bristol, with the highest future demand for housing in the private rented sector (PRS), … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – September 2020
Property Options UK Market Update – August 2020
This month the focus of the market overview is on the impact of the economic recession on house prices and rents. Forecasts of future house prices vary considerably. The Guardian recently reported an “end of lockdown“ bounce in house prices, but the same article reported that according to estate agents and surveyors this could quickly run out of … Read More... about Property Options UK Market Update – August 2020
Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – July 2020
At this stage in the coming economic downturn, it is too early to say with any certainty what the medium term impact will be on the Bristol housing and BTL market. This will become clearer over the next few months but in this edition we will focus primarily on the current situation without referring to forecasts that might prove to be … Read More... about Property Options Bristol Buy To Let Update – July 2020
Property Options UK Market Update – July 2020
In the wake of Covid–19 working from home has increased dramatically with around half of adults now working from home. This compares with just 5.1% of employees working primarily from home in 2019 (Source : Office for National Statistics). This seems set to continue. Barclays CEO Jes Staley commented “the notion of putting 7000 people in one office … Read More... about Property Options UK Market Update – July 2020
