Foreign wallets open in the UK: they're still coming over here

Article Abstract:

Foreign money continues to flow into UK property, with overseas investors investing 1.78 billion pounds sterling in commercial buildings and projects. However, 780 million pounds sterling went into the purchase of Canary Wharf. Overseas investors are moving into development due to a shortage of quality property, with Germany investing the most into the UK over the past four years.

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Property in the pensions balance. (how property will be affected by the new pensions legislation)

Article Abstract:

The new Pensions Act stipulates a minimum funding requirement (MFR) which aims to ensure that pension trustees have the appropriate assets. It measures to what extent a scheme's liabilities are covered by its assets. There were concerns that the new legislation would include property on a forced sale basis and there is a worry that the yardstick will discriminate against it.

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No safe haven for small punters

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the difficulties related to the possibilities for individuals to invest in commercial properties are discussed. Particular attention is given to reasons behind the difficulties, including the commercial properties' illiquidity.

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