{"id":11715,"date":"2018-02-16T12:15:08","date_gmt":"2018-02-16T12:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyassociation.co.uk\/?p=11715"},"modified":"2018-02-16T12:15:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-16T12:15:08","slug":"week-property-millionaires-doubling-rents-bitcoin-volatility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2018\/02\/16\/week-property-millionaires-doubling-rents-bitcoin-volatility\/","title":{"rendered":"This week: Property millionaires, doubling rents and Bitcoin volatility"},"content":{"rendered":"
This week it has emerged that there are more people with property assets worth in excess of \u00a31m than ever before as house prices continue their ascent, while Generation Rent are forking out double the amount they were 10 years ago. The mortgage market is a hot topic at the moment amid speculation over interest rates, and Bitcoin and cryptocurrency continues to hit the headlines due to its daily fluctuations. Meanwhile, Birmingham is set to receive huge investment as the countdown to the 2022 Commonwealth Games begins.<\/p>\n
There are now more than 768,000 \u201cproperty millionaires<\/a>\u201d in the UK, with the vast majority of them concentrated in London and the south-east\u2026<\/p>\n