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LREF 2014 guests and delegates arrive and mingle at champagne reception © London Intelligence |
Berkeley Square signals
The second annual London Real Estate Forum in Berkeley Square emits strong and fainter signals about the direction of London’s
political economy, writes Paul Coleman.
LREF delegates and guests include
property developers, investors, agents, consultants, lawyers, planners and
politicians.
The property jamboree (11-12 June) strongly signals foreign capital will continue to gush into London’s
booming segmented property markets – residential, commercial office, retail,
hotel, and student accommodation.
Step back
But will less affluent outer London areas, like Tottenham, Croydon and Enfield attract any of this capital?
And will this gush of money stay for the long haul - or flip and run when investment pastures look greener elsewhere?
And will this gush of money stay for the long haul - or flip and run when investment pastures look greener elsewhere?
LREF delegate Kam Lee, an advisor to ‘high worth' investors, issues another
warning: “Far East investors will step back
from London if a Labour government is elected in 2015.”
To read the full article, visit:
http://www.londonintelligence.co.uk/real-estate-jamboree/
http://www.londonintelligence.co.uk/real-estate-jamboree/
Reception room at LREF 2014 © London Intelligence |
LREF delegates converse over model of Canary Wharf Group's Wood Wharf development © London Intelligence |
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© Paul Coleman, London Intelligence, June 2014
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