Hot in the city
If you want to invest in Birmingham, there are still opportunities to do so.
Centenary Plaza is a Kings Oak development close to the Mailbox. It contains 380 apartments and prices start at £164,000 for a one-bedroom flat. Call 0845 601 4151.
Watermarque is a canalside scheme from Crosby Homes, situated near the city's convention centre. Prices start at £195,000 for a two-bedroom flat. Call 0121 456 5132.
In the Jewellery Quarter in the north-west of the city, CALA Homes Qube 2 scheme (through Knight Frank, 0121 236 0777) has one-bedroom apartments starting at £141,000.
The Amazon Lofts scheme (through Knight Frank, as above) is selling shell lofts at prices from £114,000 for 759sq ft.
Liberty Place is another Crosby scheme, this time in the curve of the Birmingham canal known as the Brindley Loop, just west of the convention centre and Brindleyplace. Prices start at £169,500 for one-bedroom properties. Call 0121 632 6998.
