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Twenty twenty-four is a pivotal year for landlords in the Private Rented Sector (PRS). It is still the Government’s aim that...

Maximising Returns: Use tech to make better decisions before acquiring your next property  As property investors, staying ahead in today's competitive market...

Hamptons head of research Aneisha Beveridge says the early signs in 2024 suggest that the market has firmly turned the page.   She...

Total value of UK housing fell marginally in 2023 by 0.3 per cent or £27 billion, but remains significantly higher than...

British interest in international property has dipped slightly, claims property portal Kyero. It says British buyers await a possible relaxation of post-Brexit...

The gloomy mood surrounding buy to let with higher taxation and stricter regulation has not stopped it being relatively lucrative for...

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has ruled out any reversal of Section 24 or other tax changes which have hurt landlords in...

Retirement Villages Group (RVG), owned by AXA IM Alts, has revealed the concept for its future collection of Integrated Retirement Communities,...

Where are the top locations for property investment in 2023? It's the question all existing or budding property investors will be...

The last few years have seen an eruption of geopolitical volatility. A pandemic, several global lockdowns, and the re-emergence of war...

Some valuable research has been carried out by RIFT Tax Refunds which revealed that while income tax, national insurance contributions and...

Tax was a critical part of the Tory leadership debate, with both Truss and Sunak taking the view that tax decreases...

Property remains a highly attractive asset class in which to invest. The demand for the product is virtually guaranteed: we’re busy...

Average house price values are set to rise by a total of 12.9% by the end of 2026, but affordability pressures...

Some of the more onerous restrictions which were imposed on landlords in Scotland in the first dark days of the pandemic were rescinded...

The Property Investor Show returns on April 1-2 at London’s ExCeL Centre and is anticipated to be ‘bigger and better attended...

A Spanish property expert says it's vital that buyers and investors in the country understand a new law that came into...

The property market has weathered the COVID storm better than many sectors over the last couple of years. The crisis has...

Following a successful year in PropTech last year, spatial data technology company Pupil predicts that 2022 will be the year that...

Despite recent warnings from the Bank of England that it could be worthless and investors being at a potentially greater risk...

New data released by overseas property portal Kyero.com has revealed record interest in Portuguese and Spanish property during 2021. Kyero, which is...

The cladding tax introduced in last week’s Budget could cost the nation’s biggest housebuilders £205 million a year, research from Sirius...

One of London's leading property services groups has explored the most amenity-rich and walkable communities in Outer London in a report...

In this ongoing series, PIT will explore whether commercial to residential conversions – one of the biggest trends during the pandemic as...

The UK’s fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector recorded a total of £374 million of investment in Q3 2021, according to...

Plans for the latest phase of The Island Quarter development were approved by Nottingham City Council. The approved plans are set to...

Interest from China in the UK property is bouncing back, according to experts on the Chinese buying market in Britain. Domenica Di...

Elephant & Castle is, without doubt, an incongruous area – very busy, chaotic and some might say ugly, but also full...

Harry Roberts, managing director at My Favourite Cottages, shares a guide for second homeowners on how to navigate the UK travel industry post Covid-19,...

It is no secret that the UK is struggling to confront the scale of the housing crisis that looms over it....

Is property investment still a good long-term strategy, or has the taxation and regulatory reforms over the past five years made...

Since the coronavirus crisis began, there has been lots of talk about the death of the city-centre as people seek more...

Many landlords and property investors will have watched the Chancellor’s budget with a feeling of trepidation. There had been hints of...

Fine & Country Portugal is currently running a series of webinars entitled ‘Your Second Home’, covering various topics related to the...

It’s been an area of hot discussion in recent weeks as the UK gets used to its new post-Brexit reality, where...

Brighton and Hove council last week (January 13 2021) granted planning permission to developer Alumno to construct purpose-built student accommodation on...

In 2019, senior housing – also known as retirement housing or senior living – seemed to be developing into one of...

With the transition period for the UK leaving the EU ending in a matter of weeks, there is no doubt that...

Fashionable Swiss ski resort Verbier is firmly on the radar of international buyers as 2021 approaches, according to Skiingproperty.com. The website says...

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

A third of the UK’s largest cities are experiencing a property boom, according to research from leading letting firm Apropos. It looked...

When you're disposing of a property, you’ll have to take certain things into consideration, from choosing an estate agent to sell...

Investment in the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market bounced back significantly in Q3 2020, according to CBRE’s latest Marketview report. Following...

The former London home of Rihanna, the globally renowned singer, songwriter and actress, is currently up for sale for £32 million. Located...

People often dream of a second home abroad – somewhere they can holiday in every year, head to for some winter...

Greece’s property market had only just started to get back on its feet after the years of devastation and austerity wrought...

Chicago-based CA Ventures (CA), a global investment management company, recently announced the launch of Novel Student, a ‘pioneering property management platform’...

It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged...

In his major ‘new deal’ speech last week, where he stood in front of a lectern with the slogan of ‘Build,...

Restrictions on house moves in Scotland were relaxed from Monday (June 29 2020) as part of the Scottish Government’s four-phase routemap...

Kent Reliance for Intermediaries and Ernst & Young (EY) have collaborated to create a guide for property investors on the changes...

The Studios24 – which delivered the first major co-living development in the Midlands – has secured funding of £6.4 million from...

As lockdown measures across Europe continue to ease, many investors will be thinking about their next move. With this in mind, we...

The last 12 or so weeks have been rather nerve-wracking for the property sector. The lockdown has raised many questions, from...

It has largely been in the shadow of another major renovation of a heritage structure nearby – the transformation of Battersea...

The general consensus in the property market pre-pandemic was that retirement living was one of the next biggest things, with growing...

Throughout the property industry, in response to the challenges posed by Covid-19, various webinars have been held offering top tips, guidance,...

Landlords and aspiring property owners are turning to overseas markets. Not only are they finding plentiful real estate investment opportunities, they...

Newly-appointed Chancellor Rishi Sunak should use the forthcoming Budget to ‘produce a level playing field for taxation’ with the short-term letting...

The new retirement village by Elysian Residences, The Landsby, was officially unveiled at the grand opening event, with VIP guest Sir...

With recently released figures revealing Airbnb’s huge reach across the country and Build to Rent’s rapid growth, Property Investor Today analyses...

On Monday, we looked at why landlords and investors were being warned off holidays lettings amid an Airbnb crackdown in Scotland...

Scape, the global student living specialist, has acquired the Australian Urbanest portfolio (‘Urbanest’) of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets from M3...

Portsmouth-based agency NEXA Properties has released its latest report on the city which analyses how its property market is currently functioning. The...

The UK holiday property sector is a growth industry which is attracting huge interest from property investors, says Iain Brown of...

You can earn good money from buy-to-let property. Over the last few decades, people have been investing in property to supplement...

There has been a dramatic fall in the number of cash buyers in London over the last year, according to Apropos...

The latest research report by ultra-prime estate agent Beauchamp Estates has revealed that Hyde Park Gardens and the immediate area have been...

Holiday lettings business cottages.com has seen a 23% growth in portfolio recruitment over the last six months, compared to the same...

Investment in the UK’s private rental sector (PRS) will soar to £75 Billion by 2025, with an additional 560,000 households expected...

Asking rents for London properties hit a record high at the end of 2018, exceeding the previous peak witnessed in the...

Research carried out by AXA has revealed that a third of the country believes their homes are significantly contributing to the...

The decline in the value of properties in the capital could potentially come to a halt as early as autumn 2020. The...

Research by TotallyMoney has revealed that buy-to-let landlords facing increased taxation and diminishing profits could find better yields in UK towns...

Britain's withdrawal from the European Union is the biggest challenge facing the UK property sector, according to a survey of investors,...

The share of buy-to-let (BTL) lending decreased to 12.5% in June 2017 – the lowest percentage since Q3 2013 – which...

The National Landlord Show arrives at Olympia on Thursday 15 March to give advice via complimentary seminars, leading suppliers and two...

More than a fifth of recent home buyers (those who purchased less than three years ago) would consider moving home if...

Scotland's property market is at its strongest since 2008, despite the EU Referendum, this year’s general election, higher tax rates than the...

Sales of buy-to-let properties continue to be driven by pension “pot hunters”, according to the latest findings from Sequre Property Investment. Sequre’s...

Property investors from India have become the second largest purchasing group in Prime Central London (PCL).  According to investment firm London Central...

Despite recent turmoil, it seems Manchester is a city on the up, as it is now being identified as a true...

There was a marginal rise in prime country prices in the UK in the second quarter of the year, thanks in...

Following last week’s general election, many political commentators believe that currently the only certainty in Britain is uncertainty, after the Prime...

Alan Boswell Group’s Steve Cox tells us a bit more about himself, and why the company’s landlord insurance is market-leading. Tell us...

Over the past year, the buy to let market has experienced some substantial changes, most recently the new taxation laws which...

Who are you? Franz-Xaver Simmen What does it say on your business card? CEO of Andermatt Swiss Alps AG, responsible for the development, planning...

The average deal size in London’s West End hit a new quarterly record of £86m in the first quarter of 2017,...

The debate between property or pensions has been discussed for many years, with the changes to mortgage interest and finance costs...

Moody’s has warned of a severe shortage of housing in Ireland, which is continuing to drive up prices. The global ratings agency...

Transaction volumes in prime central property have dipped further as a result of changes in residential taxation, Brexit and global economic...

Confidence in the UK housing market has weakened in recent months amid economic uncertainty, together with pressure on householders’ finances from...

Trevor Abrahmsohn, director at Glentree Estates offers his thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming year.  2016 has...

Many Britons often think about the idea of jetting off overseas to invest in property. Well, if you are planning to make...

Profitability at the UK’s largest housebuilders has increased at more than twice the rate of new housing output, shows new research...

The UK government should delay the introduction of any changes to non-domicile reforms until at least 2018, giving it an opportunity...

The government is being urged to take fresh steps to tackle the shortage of homes by incentivising landowners and developers to increase...

Stamp duty receipts fell 2.5% to £7.3bn as the reforms made by former chancellor George Osborne take their toll on the...

Residential property prices in London’s prime locations will fall by 9% this year and not rise again until 2019 as increased...

London’s office market is under growing pressure from the UK’s decision to leave the European Union as it could result in...