Wealthy buyers from tax havens and Asia lead raid on UK homes: Foreign ownership trebles in a decade to 250,000 amid fears overseas investors are pricing out locals
- Foreign owners of homes and flats leapt from 88,000 in 2010 to nearly 250,000
- The analysis by the Centre for Public Data raises fears locals are being priced out
- It comes at a rotten time for the housing market as prices swelled to £264,000