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National Auction Analysis Last Quarter


Mar-May Mar-May Increase 2012


2011


Lots Offered 7,333 6,431


Lots Sold


Percent Sold 71.3% Total Raised £629m


6,781 5,922 70.2% £558m


8.1% 8.6% 1.6%


12.6% Source: Essential Information Group


26,999 24,842 74%


£2.4bn Last Year


June 11- June 11- Increase May 12 May 12


26,153 22,389 69.2%


£2.2bn,


3.2% 11.


6.9% 4.9%


April 2012


Change from March 2011 Change from April 2011


Loans for house purchase and remortgage Number


of house purchase loans


36,000 -30% -3%


Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders


Value of house


purchase loans (£m)


5,300 -28% -2%


25,100 -12% -4%


Number of Value of remortgage remortgage loans


loans (£m)


3,100 -14


-3%


Regional residential auctions: March-May 2012 Lots offered Lots sold


East Anglia


East Midlands London


North East North West


Scotland


South East South West Wales


243 603 691 745


1219 West Midlands


North West HC 369 276 600 443 460 857


Yorks & Humber 720 Source: Essential Information Group


172 454 561 524 840 274 130 509 318 327 656 507


£20.4m £38.4m £168.0m £40.0m £59.2m £71.3m £6.7m


Buy-to-let house purchase lending


Percentage sold Total raised 70.8% 75.3% 81.2% 70.3% 68.9% 74.3% 47.1% 77.1% 71.8% 71.1% 76.5% 70.0%


£81.2m £41.1m £24.7m £60.4m £52.0m


60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0


07 Q3 08 Q1 08 Q3 09 Q1 09 Q3 10 Q1 10 Q3 11 Q1 11 Q3 12 Q1


Source: Council of Mortgage Lenders - BTL house purchase loans - BTL as share of all house purchase loans (RMS)


20% 15% 10% 5% 0%


A round-up of best buy mortgage deals as at May 30th 2012


Product type Fixed Lender


Ulster Bank Ltd Woolwich


NatWest Int Sols Leek United BS


Tracker


Bank of China (UK) Woolwich Abbey


Nationwide B.Soc Source: Coreco Rate


4.00% 3.89% 4.00% 5.19%


2.98% 3.89% 4.24% 3.99%


Fees £30 £979


£1,375 £1,311


£1,685 £979


£1,030 £1,414


Two-year cost


£22,789 £24,746 £24,863 £25,190


£24,492 £24,746 £24,748 £24,990


Bank of England Base Rate Month


2010 Jan Feb Mar Apr


May Jun Jul


Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec


Rate 0.5


0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5


Source: Bank of England Month


2011 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec


Rate (%) 0.5


0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5


Month


2012 Jan Feb Mar Apr


May June


Rate(%) 0.5


0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5


Annual rates of return on buy-to-let investment Cash purchase Q1 2012 (last available data)


Region Gross


Annual Void Period Annual Rental


Average Net (days per Rental


Scotland/Wales/NI All regions


Prime Central London 5.04 5.14 5.07 4.77 5.16 5.66 5.53 5.53 5.13


Rest of London


Rest of South East South West Midlands


North West North East


Yield (%) year) 20


15 20 21 24 27 23 24 21


4.93 4.80 4.50 4.81 5.25 5.19 5.17 4.84


Source: The Association of Residential Lettings Agents Capital


Yield (%) year) 4.76


5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66


Rate of


Appreciation Return on (% per


8.75 8.89 8.78 8.55 8.79 9.12 9.08 9.06 8.81


Inv. (over five years)


Rest of London


Rest of South East South West Midlands


North West North East


Annual rates of return on buy-to-let investment Geared investment Q1 2012 (last available data)


Region Gross


Annual Void Period Annual Rental


Average (days per


Prime Central London 12.65 13.07 12.79 11.59 13.13 15.16 14.64 14.64 13.04


Scotland/Wales/NI All Regions


Yield (%) year) 20


15 20 21 24 27 23 24 21


Rental


12.24 11.69 10.50 11.75 13.49 13.25 13.17 11.86


Source: The Association of Residential Lettings Agents Net Capital


Yield (%) year) 11.55


5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66 5.66


Rate of


Appreciation Return on (% per


21.26 21.58 21.33 20.77 21.35 22.16 22.05 22.01 21.41


Inv. (over five years)


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