International Investment in London Residential Market Effect

International Investment in London
Residential Market effect

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................2
Presenting and evaluating the role of overseas Investors in London Housing Market...............2
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Foreign investment is contributing the major portion upon the local housing demand’s
prices in the London’s housing market. This prices are completely depend upon the market’s
such that in the current scenario, the prices of the London is decreases because of the pandemic
disease i.e. Coronavirus. But secondary research shows that in London, the prices are increases
as compared to the rest of Britain’s Economy. Further, the report off Kings College Housing is
also shows that houses price of UK is increasing from 1990 onward. While on the other side, on
supply side, lack of available land for construction and some regulatory constraints i.e. planning
delays and ban are also contribute to the house price appreciation. That is why, in 2004, the
government of UK review on housing supply and concluded that much higher rates of housing
building is necessary to reduce trend rate of house price growth.
That is why, the current study will also shed a light on the housing price of London and
determine whether international investment in London Housing market is beneficial or not.
Report main aim is to develop a deep understanding of London Housing market. Entire study is
based upon secondary research in which latest books, articles and Journals are chosen. For that
study will evaluate the role of overseas investors in London Housing market. Further, report will
also determine the social and economic aspects of international investment in London
Residential market and critically evaluate the implications of foreign investment in London’s
housing market on price, demand and supply.
Presenting and evaluating the role of overseas Investors in London Housing Market
The invitation to tender is known as an overseas buyers or else, they are the purchaser
who is resident overseas. Also, the sales of overseas buyers is higher because a briefing paper for
Parliament written that they overseas buyers is highest in Central London and declines rapidly
with a distance from a center (Eichengreen, Jungerman and Liu, 2020). Also, this proportion is
higher for new buildings as compared to existing units. The interview conducted under the article
in which top developers and other stakeholders are selected under a small survey in which it is
clearly analyzed that overseas sales are highest as compared to the business who are relatively
concentrated in the areas. Thus, it provide a clear indication of the relative importance of sales to
overseas buyers and their price point as well as special patterns.