Why Institutional Investors are Taking Another Look at UK Land
Wednesday, January 28
Foreign investors – institutional and individual property fund partners – see opportunities in the pent up demand for housing.Institutional investors from inside and outside the UK are showing signs that the high-demand housing sector in England and Wales offers a significant investment opportuni...
Why Foreign Investors Look to Invest in UK Land
Monday, January 26
The meteoric rise in London residential prices may cool with a new capital gains tax on non-residents. But foreign investment in UK house building could advance.When UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced in 2014 that a capital gains tax on foreign real estate buyers would be imp...
The Role of Land Fund Managers in UK Land Investment
Sunday, January 25
To increase the value of strategic land, investors tap the skills of professional land development managers. It clearly is not a job for amateurs. Rare is the investment that succeeds out of dumb luck. Whether one invests in market-traded securities, mineral exploration, rarities, agricultural co...
What Types of UK Land Can Be Used for Residential Housing Development?
Friday, January 23
Continued attention from the media and from Government about the shortage of housing leaves many scratching their heads. Why aren’t there more houses? And with so much foreign money coming into the UK to buy luxury homes and businesses, why isn’t anyone investing in middle class housing?In fact, ...
What is the Current State of House Building Planning Permissions in th
Friday, January 23
In the national drive to increase the stock of housing in the UK, among the leading indicators of new-build activity might be planning permissions granted by local planning authorities (LPAs) to convert underused UK land to homes. This is of course of interest to the approximately 1 million house...
Types of Joint Venture Land Investment Opportunities Available to UK I
Thursday, January 22
Joint venture partnerships (JVPs) of several types are a popular and effective means by which individuals combine resources of expertise, money and strategic relationships to bring about business success. Look no further than the realms of UK land and real estate to understand where such partners...