UK property investors are considering buying property overseas as the housing market in the UK starts to slow down, says a survey of potential property investors.
A poll of 2000 delegates from last year’s attendees to the Property Investor Show as well as visitors to the website suggests at least 60% of those questioned are now thinking or buying property abroad as an investment. At least one-third of those questioned say they would also consider buying and moving overseas because the cost of living is lower and the quality of life is better. Reasons for buying overseas property include: Reasons for buying overseas Percentage Rental/capital gains 60% Weather 58% Better quality of life 42% Private residence 36% Lower ...
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