Investing in Property - UK - June 2009
Investing in Property - UK - June 2009

Following more than a decade of rising property prices, the housing bubble burst in 2008 as the effects of the credit crunch deepened and the UK economy stalled. As the downturn has evolved into a recession, property transactions have slumped and new private building developments have been put on hold or shelved.

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Overview

Overview

This report provides in-depth analysis and insight supported by a range of data. At the same time, introductory and top-level content is provided to give you an overview of the issues covered.

Future Opportunities
Market in Brief
Direct Investment: Strengths and Weaknesses
Direct Investment: Buy-to-let Market Overview
Indirect Investment: Strengths and Weaknesses
Indirect Investment: Property Funds Overview

Market

Market

Mintel provides a range of market information across categories including: forecasting and share information; internal and broader market environment information; and the issues that affect the market in question.

Issues in the Market
Economic and Investment Environment
Housing and Rental Markets
Social Drivers – UK Rental Market
Competitive Context

Consumer

Consumer

Mintel conducts exclusive and original consumer research for reports, bringing up-to-date and unique insight to topical issues. This research examines the impact of social, economic, cultural and psychological influences on consumers.

The Consumer – Preferred Investment Approach
The Consumer – Asset Ownership
The Consumer – Perception of Risk
The Consumer – Investor Experiences
The Consumer – House Price Predictions
The Consumer – Financial Priorities
The Consumer – Attitudes towards Property Investing
The Consumer – Identifying Buy-to-let Targets

Data

Data

Reports provide appendices of data to support the research and insight produced. Our tables of data are easily manipulated and downloadable to support your research needs and covers factors from consumer attitudes to market forecasts.

Appendix – Property Investor Profile