Why Invest in Liverpool?

The Dream Rental Market

If you’re looking for a city that delivers incredible returns and the rental demand needed to sustain an investment, then look no further than Liverpool.

This Merseyside city has set the standard for buy to let investments, with an ever-expanding population of young professional tenants hungry for luxury apartments.

These young professionals flock to Liverpool each year thanks to the unrivalled employment opportunities in the city. With thousands of jobs created through regeneration and an unrivalled digital and creative sector in the Baltic Triangle, Liverpool was voted in the top 10 locations for business start-ups in the world.

Around 75% of those that live in Liverpool city centre are aged 17 to 29. This has led to a massive increase in rental demand, with a shortage in available housing making properties like Heap's Mill a hot commodity.

It’s no surprise that Liverpool has some of the biggest growth on offer in the UK. According to the latest Land Registry data, Liverpool offers the second-highest capital growth potential in the UK. Plus, when you factor in the incredibly affordable prices, it’s clear that Liverpool is the dream rental market in 2022.

Why Invest in Liverpool?

Unrivalled Returns

What truly sets Liverpool apart from other locations is the fantastic returns on offer. Over the last 12 months, Liverpool house prices have sky-rocketed by over 10%. While this is sizeable in its own right, it outperforms almost every major UK city, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds.

The city also has an incredibly bright future. According to the latest JLL report, Liverpool prices will soar by 5% in 2022 alone, with rental values rising by 3% over the same period. Savills went one step further and have predicted that prices in the North West will rise by 18.8% by 2026 – the joint-highest prediction in the UK.

Despite this astronomical growth, Liverpool prices are still affordable. Heap's Mill Liverpool is an incredible £50k below the city average and over £160k below the national average.

Factoring in incredible rental returns at Heap's Mill (assured at 7% for a set number of years), it’s clear that 2022 is the perfect time to add a Liverpool property development to your portfolio.

Why Invest in Liverpool?

A World-Class Regeneration Hub

You might be wondering why Liverpool’s rental market is performing so well? The answer is quite simple: Regeneration. Liverpool regeneration is some of the most expansive in Europe, with an incredible £14.8 bn worth of regeneration projects currently ongoing in the city.

Hundreds of millions continue to be spent on the surrounding area of Heap's Mill, with the Baltic Triangle set to see a new train station in the coming years. With the likes of the £2bn Knowledge Quarter and £5.5bn Liverpool Waters also ongoing, the city will undoubtedly continue to see sky-high house price growth and rental growth over the coming years.

Quality of living in Liverpool is some of the best around thanks to regeneration, and Heap's Mill Liverpool residents are set to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of this. With fantastic eateries, shopping centres, nightlife opportunities, and museums all within walking distance, Heap's Mill is set to be the ultimate living experience for city centre residents for decades to come.