Some of the so called heavy hitters including ex-boxer Andreas Panayiotou are starting their first major residential property purchases for years. Many of the “clever players” sold out in late 2006 early 2007 when they grew increasingly concerned with the very low yields being achieved from both commercial and residential property investments.
There is always a demand for buy to let as many use this investment vehicle to provide a passive income for their retirement. Interestingly there is increasing speculation that some large instructional investors are looking to residential investment property to supply them with higher yielding investments.