Ian Fletcher Director of Policy British Property Federation Housing Conundrums Ian Fletcher Director of Policy British Property Federation
G I A N F N C N I
F I N A N C I N G
L O T Y E T U B
B U Y T O L E T
Rental growth in some areas double-digit More business-like investors Moneyfacts says that a year ago there were 295 buy-to-let mortgages available. Today the figure is 481. £10.4bn of loans in 2010, up 22% on 2009. Rental growth in some areas double-digit More business-like investors 7
L E W D B I N U
N E W B U I L D
New UK Private Sector Housing Completions New UK Buy-to-Let Mortgages 2003/4 172,360 187,600 2004/5 185,400 217,700 2005/6 189,680 223,800 2006/7 192,130 330,300 2007/8 187,230 346,000 2008/9 139,250 222,700 2009/10 136,990 93,500 Source: DCLG and CML statistics 10
Z O U S I S G O N E N H
H O U S I N G Z O N E S
Offer tax incentives, but only to long-term investors Designated by local authorities Approved by HM Treasury 13
M E E N T A G M A N
M A N A G E M E N T
S I T U I T I S N O T N
I N S T I T U T I O N S
L E T S S N O G I N
S I N G L E T O N S
I A N F L E T C H E R ifletcher@bpf.org.uk