How is Brexit affecting the UK property market?

May 12, 2019

Why is that?

In a nutshell…Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham have seen substantial property growth. Population is increasing within these areas and many more jobs being created along with huge regeneration projects that are laying the foundations for economical and population growth. When a city attracts large amounts of people due to its success, these people need to have somewhere to live.

 

Higher paying jobs have lead to higher salaries and a continually high demand for luxury apartments. This is why we believe that until supply out strips demand these northern power houses will continue to be ‘hotspots’ for investors.”

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