Why Invest in Liverpool?
The Liverpool property market offers pound for pound some of the best priced properties in the UK. Whether it be a city centre apartment, a terraced house, or purpose-built student accommodation, you can still get property in the city well below £100,000.
This is fantastic for those investing at the lower end, looking for cheaper investments, and wanting to build portfolios over time, because Liverpool’s population is huge and still growing (over 1.4 million within the Merseyside region), it has plenty of properties to choose from and the city is always developing further with brand new accommodation and infrastructure being built all of the time.
Known famously world-wide, it is a city which attracts tourists for their love mainly of football and music, the Beatles and Liverpool Football Club have largely put the city on the map over the years since the swinging sixties, but don’t forget Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Echo & the Bunnymen, Everton FC, all providing optional music and sports interest which there are plenty with Liverpool links.
Nightlife thrives in a city which offers culture through arts, the famous Tate Museum and Walker Art Gallery give tourists plenty to look at, most will head to the Cavern Club or the Maritime or World Museum, or take one of the many Beatles Mania tours.
The city built on docklands is more of a technological centre these days, with Google, Microsoft, Apple, Sony all having stations that employ large proportions, as do the traditional banks like Barclays, NatWest and JLR. Liverpool University has around 33,000 students, this is a thriving city built beside the Irish Sea with good links across water and into Europe and beyond.
Places to Invest?
Anfield, Everton, Walton, Kirkdale, Orrell.
Why?
These areas are relatively close by to the city centre with good links to Anfield, Goodison Park and the Hill Dickinson Stadium and offer good solid terraced housing for affordable prices, with strong rental yields. There is good demand for housing in these areas with prices often well below the average asking price in Liverpool (at over £223,000) usually nearer £10,000-150,000. Rental income is however is nearer the average asking price for the city at £908pcm which means you’ll get a strong return for a smaller outlay.
Also consider…
The Baltic Triangle offers modern built apartments for students and professionals in an area to the south of the city centre overlooking the Liverpool waterfront and Royal Albert Docks. Across the water you can get a lot of house for your money in Birkenhead, which is much quieter and sparse but still accessible within half an hour via the Metro line or underneath the Wallasey and Queensway tunnels.
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