The UK property investment market is far from dead

The UK property investment market continues to experience lower transaction volumes, driven by political and economic uncertainties, particularly from Brexit.

These have acted as a brake on investment activity, as investors seek clarity on the key issues before making investment decisions. This inertia is likely to persist until the political landscape alters. However, the investment market is not dead. Deals are happening and there is price discovery across sub sectors. Assets that are well-located, trade well and are let due to affordable rents are more desirable. This is where the deals are being done. There are also several significant investors waiting to deploy capital into the UK market. With high-profile closures on the hig...