Reports Show State Of BTL And PRS Sectors

Romford is the UK’s new buy-to-let ‘top spot’ according to the latest BTL Index from LendInvest. The town – administrative centre to the London borough of Havering – climbed six places with an 8% leap in rental price growth that knocked Luton off  No1. Overall,  the Index reports relative stability after a year of market-moving uncertainty and geopolitical shocks. Inner London still underperforms, with NW and WC London in the Bottom 5. The LendInvest BTL Index ranks each postcode area around England and Wales based on a combination of four critical metrics: capital value growth, transaction volumes, rental yield and rental price growth. Read more on 24housing.