Property investment in West Midlands
Birmingham-led regeneration, manufacturing and automotive supply chains, and a young, growing population.
Places we follow in West Midlands
Birmingham
The UK's second city by population, with a young workforce, large regeneration programmes and a deep rental market.
Coventry
A West Midlands city with two universities, a strong automotive and battery research base and a large student population.
Stoke-on-Trent
A Staffordshire city formed from six towns, known for ceramics and now a growing distribution centre on the M6.
Telford
A planned new town in Shropshire with a large manufacturing and distribution base along the M54.
Wolverhampton
A Black Country city with a university, manufacturing heritage and comparatively low entry prices.
Worcester
A cathedral city on the River Severn with a university, a growing cyber-security cluster and good motorway access.
Local rules to know
Stamp Duty Land Tax applies to direct property purchases in England. Residential tenancies in England are mainly assured shorthold tenancies, and the rules for landlords are changing under recent renters' reform legislation.