Well it's more that they're businesses, property "portfolios" etc. Businesses behave differently than individual owner-landlords. I know folks who had London pr

Well it's more that they're businesses, property "portfolios" etc. Businesses behave differently than individual owner-landlords. I know folks who had London property, rented it out for some time and when things got tough they liquidated it to get a nice place out in the country. That's kinda the "British dream". Businesses play a longer game. and hold in there, so London has always been a safe long term investment bet. Maybe those terrifying climate maps showing how much the Thames barrier is going to help in a few years have gotten their attention!