Property investing UK market depth is widening, as daily average trading volumes in listed real estate funds rose 14%, signalling robust retail and institutional engagement across investment channels. Folkestone in Kent has long played second fiddle to its busier neighbour Dover . As is the case with so many other famous seaside resorts across the UK, before Brits flew abroad for getaways , the area flourished from the Edwardian period all the way up to the 1950s and early 60s. But, in more recent times, the town has seen a decline, as its ferry port closed in the early 2000s, and the Channel Tunnel took control of travel back and forth between the UK and France . All our experts agree that while the "golden age of property investing" might be over, there are still ways to make a profit from property. Property investing UK is witnessing structural demand for energy-efficient buildings, with green-certified assets trading at a 6% premium over conventional valuations, as ESG mandates drive institutional buying.