Commercial Property

Social and affordable investment to continue on back of private rental sector slowdown

Hooke & MacDonald report looks at the transactional activity in 2022 and predicts what’s likely to happen this year and beyond

The costs of funding have impacted investor requirements, including demand for larger lot sizes

A new report on the residential investment market by agent Hooke & MacDonald has revealed significant new trends in the sector, including a slowdown in private rental sector (PRS) investment being picked up by the social and affordable sector.

It also delves into transactional activity over 2022 and 2023 and looks at the likely scenarios for the sector in the year ahead.

Among the agent’s findings in the report, is a continued focus of investment ...