The UK property market is at the start of a period of sustained growth with annual total returns pea...
The UK property market is at the start of a period of sustained growth with annual total returns peaking at 18% for 2006, according to the ING Group. Its property advisory arm - Baring, Houston & Saunders (BH&S) - has based this prediction on continued low interest rates and inflation over the next 10 years. Ian Whittock, head of research at BH&S, said: "Assuming the adoption of the euro by the UK in 2005, its effects on interests rates will be the key economic feature of the next decade and will have a profound effect on the property market." Interest rates have been at their lowest in ...
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