This sceptic isle:Continent cut off from UK

The UK market does not drive the Continental European market, with the latter made up of 20 different countries with their own local conditions

Contrary to the belief of many UK-based commentators, the property investment market in Continental Europe is not driven by the UK market. Having said that, many of the factors affecting the European investment markets are the same as the UK and, since 2007, there has been a fall back in investment activity, which is reflected in prices - although on nothing like the scale of the major correction which has occurred in the UK. The main point to understand about European markets is that Europe is not just one place and is made up of over 20 different markets, with a range of drivers and loc...