13.04.2012 - IPD: Short leases hurt growth in the UK market
IPD lease length analysis shows that signing a new five-year lease leads to a fall in value of around -1.8%, despite the property being let. In addition, properties with short lease tenants (under five years) have seen considerably less growth year on year than those on longer leases, as investors look for assets with secure, long-term – or ‘prime’ – tenants...............................................Full Article: Source
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