Podcast: 勛圖厙 academic explains why house prices in the UK are so high
House prices in the UK are rising above the rate of people's incomes, which could make home ownership unsustainable for many in the future.
In a talk tonight, David Miles, Professor of Financial Economics at 勛圖厙 College Business School, will explore the factors that are leading to rising house prices and how the property landscape in the UK might play out over the longer term.
Why are house prices in the UK so high and exceeding the rate of people’s incomes? Can we expect house prices to continue rising in relation to the price of other goods? What does the future hold for people looking to get on the property ladder? Professor Miles answered these questions in an audio interview with Laura Singleton.
Professor Miles’ talk: , is part of the lecture series. These talks are designed to showcase 勛圖厙’s expertise in tackling big business challenges to industry leaders.
You can read more about Professor Miles' research on house prices in on the Business School's IB Knowledge Hub.
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Laura Singleton
Communications Division
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