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- Land is a low risk investment as land does not wear and is unlikely to depreciate.
- Land prices are being forced up due to the scarcity of residential land.
- And the most important one is, you do not need to be a UK resident to buy UK Land
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Land Investments has emerged as a very attractive investment option for the investors and the land for sale in UK has shown great capital returns over a long period of time and has outperformed the capital returns on shares and mutual funds investment.
Why to invest in UK Land for Sale
UK land Investments has recently integrated the satellite images of the land available for sale at their official website.
“Zoom-able to the point” interactive satellite maps gives an exact idea of the location & surroundings of the plots offered by UK Land Investments. This new functionality enables visitors to see the sites at a glance as observed by Earth-orbiting satellites, or zoom down to a regional scale for greater detail. An interactive map also makes it possible to study the visual appearance of the landscapes, and the road network.
There are many benefits to investing in land rather than property and UK Land Investments is on hand to ensure that you get the best out of your land investment. This is because UK Land Investments - UKLI understand that investment in land is a great low entry investment strategy, yielding high hassle-free profits with low risk. Some of the great benefits in UK land investments are as follows:
Reduced Outlay – The starting cost for land investment is far lower than for property investment
Hassle-free – Land investment means no mortgage, tenants, voids, maintenance, utilities etc
Listings Access – Complete access to listings, plots and research online
It may come as revelation to learn that if you are looking to invest in land, you are certainly not the only one. In fact, the number of people willing to invest in land is certainly on the rise. As with most things in modern day life, this is to some thanks to the powers of the internet which more readily gives you access to the necessary information required to make a well informed decision.
We here at UK Land Investments are dedicated to sourcing prime undeveloped land with the potential for future development, and consequently marketing to private investors. This allows the smaller investor to gain access to an exciting investment opportunity that in the past was only accessible to wealthy individuals and companies.
The Government’s self-governing research has tinted that the UK is suffering from an acute housing shortage primarily caused by immigration, life expectancy and the rise of single person households. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, has reacted by changing planning policy, allowing the promotion of more land for residential development. This is the milieu that enables land investment in the UK to remain a strong platform for wealth creation.
Average increase 920% in the last 20 years!
The value of residential land has increased on average, across the UK, by 920% over the past 20 years (Source: BBC). How many other forms of investment can match that kind of growth? Certainly, not the equity markets, bonds, or your savings account at your bank.
Property prices in Britain have risen dramatically between 1996 and 2005. Many investors and Industry experts believe that, this is not due to economic reasons but to a bubble mentality among speculators. Though there was a time when British property prices were at an all time high in the late 1980s due to a prosperous economy and newly leased right-to-buy council housing. But now the scene has little bit changed, now the industry has been experiencing the steady growth in this sector . As per a latest report on housing prices in UK, prices have risen 1.0 percent in the month of August, leaving them 8.2 percent higher in the three months to August on a year ago.
We need to examine some of the ways that land investment in UK, in the 21st century will be different from what we know today. We will look ahead five to 10 years to predict which of today's practices and patterns will have changed - and how dramatically. We will also examine how these changes could affect returns and investment strategies