London is an even more extreme example of speculation in the property market. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership. In South Kensington an area of L

London is an even more extreme example of speculation in the property market. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership. In South Kensington an area of London 1 in 50 homes are designated as long term unoccupied. Buy-to-leave is a well known term in London and it's even a sensible decision. London property appreciates at a rate greater than 10% a year.