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London Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan says he will build 6,000 “affordable” rental homes by 2030 - with their rents capped. Khan, standing...

Zero Deposit has analysed historic rental data from the Office for National Statistics for each region of England, to forecast what...

Demand for office space has soared in Derbyshire’s largest town following the completion of several high-quality schemes. That’s the claim from Destination...

New data from Rightmove and commercial property intelligence provider EG reveals that demand to lease office space is still higher than...

Communities in Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley are the latest likely to benefit from thousands of new jobs and £1.2 billion...

The commercial property sector in England is in the midst of a seismic shift propelled by the introduction of stringent minimum...

Spring 2023 will mark the launch of The Founding at Canada Water. A collection of homes located among 160 acres of...

New research from Shawnbrook shows that green mortgage discounts could be encouraging landlords to make home upgrades. These discounts can help...

The UK has seen a rapid uptick in its population over the last two decades. To put it into perspective, between...

A significant nationwide study by leading specialist lender, Together predicts the UK specialist residential mortgage market will treble to £16 billion...

A few years ago, we carried out an interview with Tzvete Doncheva, who has become one of the most prominent PropTech...

Residential and commercial estate and letting agents in Sussex, Michael Jones Commercial, have been given the title as as sole agents on...

The UK private rented sector has become increasingly attractive to institutional, large-scale investors in recent years as returns on investment elsewhere...

The teams behind the regeneration of Canada Water have hailed the 53-acre masterplan as a ‘once in a generation opportunity’ to...

A recent survey carried out by strategic property advisers Cluttons and sustainability consultants AESG has found that the majority of 50...

In this guest article, Isabel James, head of residential at Connected Kerb, one of the UK’s leading on-street electric vehicle (EV)...

The more the world learns about climate change, the more we realise that we all have a part to play in...

In this guest piece, Philip Allin, associate director at Boyer London, looks at the problems and solutions of water neutrality when it...

In part two of her net-zero column, Frédérique Carrier, head of investment strategy at RBC Wealth Management, reviews some investment implications regarding net-zero and...

In part one of her net-zero column, Frédérique Carrier, head of investment strategy at RBC Wealth Management, explores some of the most eye-catching...

The capital needs almost 85,000 new private homes a year to meet government housing needs, a new report has cautioned. The report,...

This mini development roundup sees homebuilder Placemakers putting sustainability and profitability at the fore of its new scheme in Beulah Hill,...

The Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) upcoming 2022 Housing Review shows the lack of clear government strategies and insufficient financial incentives...

Last week (Wednesday February 2), the government finally released its long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper, designed to help flesh out a...

In this week’s roundup, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest development news, from Downing’s development spree after a major...

In this guest piece, Deborah Gray, founding director at Totum Partners, looks at why those operating in the property sector shouldn't lose...

Unite Students, the UK's leading owner, manager and developer of student accommodation, has published its net zero carbon pathway. The pathway sets...

In this guest piece, St. Modwen Homes explores how homes will navigate the electric vehicle revolution and help our national environmental...

A lettings expert and tenant’s rights campaigner has warned that any progress on climate change as a result of the COP26...

The built environment will play a key role at the upcoming UN climate change conference, COP26, which is being held across...

Electric vehicles are driving the UK’s green transition, helping the nation on its journey towards sustainability and net zero emissions by...

A government-backed modular housing ‘pioneer’ has unveiled the UK’s first mainstream zero carbon home, which it claims can cut energy bills...

Simple Life has partnered with Vistry Partnerships and Wakefield District Housing to build 140 two and three-bedroom eco-friendly properties in the...

Lendlease, an international real estate and investment group, has partnered with the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) on its Advancing Net...

In December 2015, the UK accepted the terms of the Paris Agreement. The accord recognised the growing threat of climate change...

In one of the clearest signs yet of an office to residential revolution, the City of London has revealed that it...

Multi-specialist banks Leumi UK and NatWest have teamed up on a 50/50 club facility to help deliver Galliard Homes’ Tottenham Court...

Liverpool-based global property developer Romal Capital has reinforced its commitment to Liverpool’s Central Docks by committing £100 million to transform the derelict brownfield...

International investors are increasingly focusing on the buy-to-let (BTL) property market in the North West of England, according to property investment...

In this news roundup, Property Investor Today explores how the government’s ‘build back better’ mantra is being thwarted by data issues,...

In a year of tumultuous uncertainty, where the headwinds of Covid-19 bore a number of new realities and decimated others, some...

Fast-growing Build to Rent company Moda Living has joined FOOTPRINT as a founding member, pledging its commitment to net zero carbon. FOOTPRINT is...

In this bumper development roundup - the final one of the year - we explore the planned creation of new developments and...

As part of our 10-part London regeneration series last year, we zoned in on Old Kent Road – the ancient thoroughfare...

A law firm has said the value of the UK’s top 15 senior living providers has increased by 62% in the...

While 2020 has been a challenging year due to Covid, the property market has boomed, driven by changing priorities for homeowners...

I have been a developer and landlord for over 25 years and, for my sins, ended up owning an estates and...

Although the last six months have undoubtedly been difficult for many property investors and landlords for others this has been a...

As the UK gradually starts to emerge from lockdown, the reflective mood it has created is likely to continue in the...

Ombria Resort – a ‘world-leading luxury real estate development in the heart of the Algarve’ – recently announced that Pontos Group,...

In part one, we looked at the major institutional investors ploughing money into the rapidly growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector. Here,...

While Covid-19 continues to affect us all in differing ways, many countries in Central and Eastern Europe are tentatively lifting lockdown...

One of the biggest players in the burgeoning Build to Rent market has announced that it has taken a 36% stake...

Real estate investment firms face a range of day-to-day challenges as they consistently look for ways they can mitigate their risks...

We’ve previously reported on everything from sustainable living developments to eco-villages, and recently covered a major trade body’s call for the...

With the number of major modular housing providers in the UK increasing, and calls getting ever-louder for more modern methods of...

The start of a new decade is a rich time for grand predictions to be made about how our homes will...

A new student housing report from global real estate firm JLL has revealed that the outlook for UK PBSA (purpose-built student...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today finds out more about the dramatic plans...

Last month Property Investor Today attended AEW UK’S economic briefing on senior living to find out whether this could be the...

Global property consultancy Knight Frank recently launched its Prime France Report, which revealed that British buyers now account for one in...

The first British purchaser of property at Swiss ski resort Andermatt Swiss Alps says she has been ‘blown away’ by how...

Over the past two decades, investing in residential property in the UK has been a relatively secure way to make money,...

The UK commercial property market could see an exceptionally high amount of activity in the coming weeks as investors flood to...

A growing number of property investors are attracted by rising residential property prices in Germany’s main cities, supported largely by high...

Crossrail 2 is coming to London! The £27bn project is now well underway, which will link Surrey to Hertfordshire via London...

Allsop Commercial has released the summer catalogue ahead of its next London property auction in July, which will feature 174 properties. The...

Councillors met last week to discuss a draft version of the Local Plan for housing in Redbridge which outlines plans for...

Property expert and managing director at Tranio.com, George Kachmazov, argues the benefits of low yield residential property for small budget investors. The...

The average London home will cost more than £1m by 2030, according to new analysis, as a growing population and severe...

The number of UK properties worth at least £1 million is expected to more than triple by 2030, according to a...

More than 300 acres of land owned by Transport for London (TfL) will be made available for the building of homes,...