As with a number of these novel financial products they are usually a little behind the game. Let me explain; there is an uneasy feeling amongst developers and investors alike that speculative acquisitions bought in London could be in line for a bruising.

A survey of the various show flats of a number of new developments across London will demonstrate that buyers in certain price ranges are ‘thin on the ground’, particularly, at the higher price range and discounts from asking prices are more the ‘order of the day’ than anything else. Continue reading →