Buy-to-let investors not selling
Series: RICS News Service ; (052) 28 May 2004 (3)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: "RICS residential lettings survey Great Britain" for the three months to the end of April 2004 shows that there is little evidence that buy-to-let investors want to sell up despite recent interest rate increases and speculation about a housing market. Slight upward pressure on rents caused by stronger tenant demand is expected to continue. In April, 23% more surveyors reported a rise in lettings activity than a fall, 8% more surveyors reported higher rents than a fall and 22% more surveyors reported a rise in new instructions than a fall. The survey is available at http://www.rics.org/resources/economic_analysis/re sidential_market_survey.html. http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=PressRe lease&template=/includes/showpr.html&id=1184&facul ty=RICS| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB4020-09 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126299-1001 |
"RICS residential lettings survey Great Britain" for the three months to the end of April 2004 shows that there is little evidence that buy-to-let investors want to sell up despite recent interest rate increases and speculation about a housing market. Slight upward pressure on rents caused by stronger tenant demand is expected to continue. In April, 23% more surveyors reported a rise in lettings activity than a fall, 8% more surveyors reported higher rents than a fall and 22% more surveyors reported a rise in new instructions than a fall. The survey is available at http://www.rics.org/resources/economic_analysis/re sidential_market_survey.html. http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=PressRe lease&template=/includes/showpr.html&id=1184&facul ty=RICS