Commercial property offers a considerable yield over the risk free rate of return - Aberdeen Asset Management

Given the rising inflation expectations and the resulting increased likelihood of a BOE rate hike in 2017, the question on everyone’s mind is what sort of impact a rate hike would have on the UK property market.

Andrew Creighton from Aberdeen Asset Management says the commercial property may not feel much heat since it offers a considerable yield over the risk free rate (risk free rate is the yield on UK Gilts). This segment is hosted by Presenter Jenny Hammond.

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This segment includes discussion on key points like - Impact of Brexit, an increase in residential demand in Northern cities, Push/pull factors that determine the demand for rental/ownership and the trends in commercial property.

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