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The city of London stands as a global powerhouse and one of the world's premier financial centres for international business, famed for its robust services sector, particularly in financial services.

London is esteemed as a secure investment destination, characterised by steady capital and rental growth over the years. Its international allure provides investors with stability, a trend that is expected to persist.

Property prices in Central London are projected to experience a cumulative growth of nearly 20% over the next five years.

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19.3%

Greater London's forecast price growth by 2027 (JLL)

336%

Increase in London house prices over the past 20 years

19.9%

Greater London rental growth forecasts by 2027 (JLL)

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Why Invest in London?

High Property Price Growth

London house prices have increased over the past 20 years by 336%.

The forecast for house price growth by 2027 by industry experts JLL is 19.3% for Central London, therefore there is excellent potential for buy to let property investors to benefit from investing in London and its commuter belt.

High Rental Returns

JLL forecast rental growth by 2027 at 19.9% for Prime Central London.

What is most interesting is the increasing demand for new build property for rental, which is outperforming older properties.

As there is insufficient supply to meet the growing demand, tenants are being forced to look outside of the established London postcodes for new build rental property.
"London property prices have increased by 336% over the past 20 years"
- House Price Index, 2020

Londons Economy

The city is a global leader and is one of the world’s leading financial centres for international business, renowned for its services industry, specifically financial services.

London's economy is remarkably robust, ranking as the fifth largest metropolitan economy globally, with an estimated worth of £526.5 billion.The city is celebrated for its top-tier financial services and cutting-edge tech sectors.Between 2024 and 2027, London's economy is projected to expand by 2% annually.

London was ranked the world’s most magnetic city for the 9th year in a row by the World Economic Forum in 2020, despite the COVID pandemic and Brexit. The rating is based upon its ability to attract people, capital and global businesses. The city increased its score in 2020, pulling away from New York, which is in second place.
Future Housing Demand
Industry experts forecast that 260,000 new homes will be needed over the next five years to meet the growing demand. However, it is estimated that only 83,000 new homes will be built during this period, resulting in a shortfall of 68% and putting increasing pressure on London's real estate capital growth. Currently, there are 38 prospective tenants for every new rental property that enters the market, and this number is expected to rise as the shortage of new homes continues.
Booming Student Population
London is a leading global education hub with more than 40 higher education institutions, including four that rank among the top 35 universities worldwide according to QS World University Rankings. The city’s vibrant student community, numbering over half a million, significantly impacts the rental market, creating upward pressure on prices. Moreover, around 47% of graduates opt to stay in London, contributing to a rich talent pool that attracts large multinational companies and drives the city’s economic growth and development.
Thriving Economy and Future Growth
London boasts the fifth-largest metropolitan economy in the world, valued at an impressive £526.5 billion. Supported by its leading financial services sector, the city is projected to experience a 2% annual economic growth from 2024 to 2027. The city's rich talent pool, with 47% of graduates remaining post-graduation, continues to attract major multinational corporations. Additionally, London’s student and research sectors alone generate a substantial £17 billion in economic output.
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London's Connectivity

One of London's main appeals is its world class connections to both the rest of the world and within the country itself, with further investments coming in the next few years.

Air

London has six major airports, London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Stansted and London Southend. Heathrow Airport is the UK's busiest airport and ranks 7th in the world, servicing 80.1 million passengers per year, with 84 airlines and 203 destinations across 84 countries.

Rail / HS2

London benefits from excellent connectivity to the rest of the UK by its rail links. There are ten major mailine stations in London, Waterloo, Paddington, King's Cross, St Pancras, Euston, Charing Cross, Victoria, London Bridge, Fenchurch Street and Liverpool Street, making the city easily accessible for commuters.

HS2 is a planned high speed railway linking London, Birmingham, the East Midlands, Leeds Sheffield and Manchester providing an engine for growth. The government’s commitment to the HS2 project will drastically decrease journey times, connecting with Manchester in 1 hour 11 minutes, Birmingham in 45 minutes and Leeds in 1 hour 21 minutes.

London Underground

Greater London and the city is served by an extensive underground rail network, "the tube", with 270 stations, making it quick and easy to travel into and across central London.

Why Choose

Regency Invest

Regency Invest was established by property investors for property investors.

We cater for a wide variety of investment criteria through our separate divisions, from a property investor purchasing a single property to institutional investors purchasing whole developments.

Regency Invest exclusively offer UK property for investment, drawing on our wealth of knowledge of the UK property market where our senior team have over 30-years’ experience. We work with established UK property developers to offer market leading and unique property investment opportunities that we have confidence will deliver long-term capital appreciation and rental returns.

We believe in transparency; therefore, our due diligence process is second to none and we provide a full due diligence pack to property investors to aid with their own research, before they commit to their purchase.

Our approach is consultative, never the hard sale, as we add value to each and every investor’s experience on their property journey, guiding them through the process of selecting a suitable investment property, through to completing their purchase.

City Centre

There is a constant demand from renters for city-centre locations in Manchester, which is one of the many reasons it has fast become an excellent place for property investors. You can find some of Manchester's biggest regeneration schemes here, such as NOMA and Spinningfields. The population in the city centre is largely made up of young professional and students, making it a great hub for landlords wanting a prime tenant demographic. Zoopla (June 2020) states the current average price paid for a property in Manchester City Centre is £211,791 and in the last five years prices have increased by circa £45,000 (25.5%)

Trafford

Located a stones throw away from Manchester City Centre (4km) is an area with many ongoing and upcoming regeneration projects, Trafford. This includes one of the city's most interesting and valuable regeneration projects, the Intu Trafford Centre. This is the second latest retail park in the UK and attracts circa 35 million visitors a year. Furthermore, the Trafford area attracts a large number of young professionals which makes it another popular investment spot within Manchester. There are more regeneration plans in the pipeline, set to boost housing, education, leisure and retails facilities in the area. According to Rightmove, the average price for a flat is £196,925 and prices are up 8% on the previous year.

Salford

This investment has lead to huge growth with Salford's population forecast to grow by 13.7% by 2036, nearly twice the Greater Manchester average of 7% (Manchester City Council, 2017) and is also forecast to see the highest level of economic growth in Greater Manchester with an increase in GVA of 52.9% by 2036.

This has drawn investors to capitalise on the demand for high-quality properties such as Regent Plaza with young, highly-skilled professionals flocking to the area.

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