(Source: Savills plc) Slow broadband is a major constraint in the successful letting of commercial workspace in the countryside and has an impact on rents achievable according to a recent snapshot survey carried out by Savills research. It is also becoming more of an issue in some locations for residential property available to rent. Nearly 70 per cent of respondents confirmed slow broadband is a constraint on letting residential property in rural areas and eighty per cent confirmed slow broadband is a constraint on letting commercial workspace. The survey also showed that in many cases a poor speed deters potential tenants from even making an appointment for a viewing and where space is...
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