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National Landlord Investment Show has announced that the former Leader of the Conservative Party, the Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith,...

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

Hamptons has launched a residential investment department - and it’s using the sister Connells brand to give new homes more exposure...

We are thrilled to report that the first National Landlord Investment Show of 2024 in London on March 6 was a...

Calling all landlords, Investors and property professionals: National Landlord Investment Show returns to Olympia London on 6th March for its first...

In the buy to let market, success goes beyond the transaction of paying rent. Ultimately, fostering a healthy landlord-tenant relationship can...

Rightmove has revealed its forecast for 2024 - but just as it has done this, it’s revealed asking prices have dropped...

Louise Dell, co-founder of property portal Kyero, shares tips and advice Perhaps more so now than in recent years, investing in the Spanish property...

The average new seller asking price has increased by just 0.5 per cent in the past month - the smallest increase...

A prominent new build expert has given his verdict on that sector’s investment potential for the rest of 2023. Mobeen Akram -...

Property investors should not look to closely at current market mayhem and instead rely on long-term trends for capital appreciation. That’s the...

Buy to let investors keen to bag a bargain will be interested to know that over a third of homes now...

A leading buying agent in the UK says she’s increasingly seeing clients wanting to boost income from their biggest asset -...

Buy to Let investors about to remortgage are being urged to secure a new rate as early as possible - even...

A property advice service is suggesting that almost anything done to make money from a property could land the owner or...

A new guide on how to sell an investment property has been launched by the National Residential Landlords Association and its...

An international ratings agency has given its verdict on investors’ prospects for the UK buy to let market - and it...

Whether for a holiday home or a permanent move, Cyprus has no shortage of reasons to invest in property. The island...

Leading property investment experts Redmayne Smith offers advice to new investors With rental demand at an all-time high, research from Aviva...

Brits who are dreaming of moving abroad have been offered helpful tips and advice on how much it typically costs to...

An ambitious intern with career ambitions in property or finance has praised Poole-based MSP Capital for extending his summer work experience...

Native Group has announced the creation of Native Residential as a new business entity, as well as announcing a range of promotions and new...

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

Brits looking to make the most of their hard-earned savings and plan for the future have been offered helpful tips and...

Despite the relative buoyancy of the housing market activity over the summer – the recent spike in mortgage rates for new...

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

In this guest piece, Theresa Mohammed discusses the Balfour Beatty v Broadway Malyan decision which highlights the issues with obtaining early...

With around 35,000 Brits buying property abroad each year, it is vital that investors seek advice and do their research before travelling overseas to...

As an investor, you may be interested in adding a new kitchen to add value to your new home before selling...

No matter the reason for selling your French property, you will naturally want to secure the best possible price. Selling a...

Owning an overseas property is a dream for many people, but the safest way to ensure this is smooth sailing is...

The best locations for planning permission approval across the UK have been revealed by new analysis carried out by Townscape Architects. The...

Leaseholders facing the prospect of huge bills to remove unsafe cladding will be offered valuable insights into the possible implications of...

Since the devastating tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire in 2017, cladding issues have been highlighted across thousands of properties in...

With bricks and mortar proving ever-popular and house prices continuing to rise, the opportunities for first-time and seasoned property investors are endless. That...

In a ranking of the best places in the UK to invest in a holiday let, Blaenau Gwent in South East...

Who are you? Chris Holland What does it say on your business card? Director of Sales and Lettings What is Heaton Group? Heaton Group are a...

Search demand for holiday homes in South Devon rose by as much as 100% in 2021, suggesting a record year for...

The online platform of a student rentals company has raised £700,000 in its first funding round as it continues to disrupt...

While many months of soaring house prices - supercharged by the stamp duty holiday and certain conditions caused by the pandemic...

Following a record low for the hospitality industry in 2020 and a mixed 2021 amidst the yo-yoing regulations, demand is finally...

The National Landlord Investment Show, widely considered to be the UK's number one landlord and property investment exhibition, is returning to...

The UK's recent storm season could lead to a greater infestation of Japanese knotweed - the famously problematic and invasive plant...

Following the announcement that National Trading Standards and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are set to improve the standard of...

With such a high percentage of investment offers failing to raise finance, you need to be well-prepared when raising money for...

This week we’re going commercial, with Allsop’s commercial auction achieving a 91% success rate this month and Shepherd Commercial Auctions appointed...

A leading Spanish home builder has drawn on its 60-plus years of experience to provide information and advice to those who...

This week is nothing but positive, with the release of Clive Emson’s diverse catalogue, impressive lots set to go under the...

The American writer Mark Twain’s famously observed ‘Buy land, they’re not making it anymore’. However, property investors are now finding there...

In this guest piece, Spanish real estate agent and property expert Sean Woolley shares his experience of getting a mortgage in...

It’s been announced that property experts from international law company Gowling WLG are advising Lincoln MGT on the £750 million regeneration...

From knowing the best time to buy a home to understanding what’s needed before you can put in an offer, it...

Here, in this latest PIT guest piece, Ellen Klein - editor at Sleep Junkie - outlines how investors should buy their first...

Who are you? Daniel James McGowran MNAEA, originally from London, now living in Shropshire. What does it say on your business card? “Love...

Private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham provides some simple steps to help landlords save time, stress, and ultimately money, in the months and years...

As a property investor, you are more than likely to require building work at some point – whether you are flipping...

In the final instalment of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Roland John, co-founder of property information platform,...

Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has revealed that it has...

The Labour Party is calling for “sustained investment” in public services that could help resolve the building safety crisis and prevent...

In April 2020, right in the heart of the first lockdown, we ran a guest piece from Harvey Raybould about whether...

After a hiatus of nearly two years, where shows had to take place virtually instead, the National Landlord Investment Show says...

Millions of people privately renting or in social housing fear a revenge eviction if they raise fire safety concerns with landlords. Despite...

Law firm Bishop & Sewell are holding a free webinar on Tuesday September 28 at 6pm. The webinar will discuss a variety...

Last week, PIT spoke to some of the UK’s biggest and most successful auctioneers to find out if they planned to...

The Local Government Association (LGA) recently launched the fifth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, a scheme that helps councils tackle...

In this advice article, Mike Liverton, founder and chairman of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, outlines some top tips for investing in apartments...

As part of its unveiling of some of the detail in the Building Safety Bill currently making its way through Parliament,...

The West Bar development in Sheffield has been granted full planning approval meaning that construction work can begin within a few months....

Knight Frank has announced that the UK’s Build to Rent (BTR) market received record levels of investment in the first two...

Principle Estate Management has welcomed a major UK government intervention that means leaseholders “trapped” in flats due to the cladding crisis...

With Britain experiencing a staycation surge, it is unsurprising that beach huts have become increasingly hot property. Beach huts have become...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest goings-on for the UK’s top auctioneers, from John Pye’s brand-new...

In recent months, residential landlords have been under huge pressure to keep on top of a raft of new legislation and...

Here at PIT, we have covered a number of stories in recent times about the potential dangers of get-rich-quick schemes, often...

Despite still being on the amber list after the UK government’s most recent review of its controversial traffic light system, Portugal...

After much anticipation, many British citizens are hoping to soak up some sun in their dream destination. The foreign travel ‘traffic...

The outlook for Greece’s property market is buoyant, off the back of gradual lifting of restrictions and a surging vaccination programme...

Quinta do Lago, one of the most famous resorts in the Algarve and a key part of the famed Golden Triangle,...

One of the most controversial areas of the property market in recent years has been house raffles, but are they a...

The Florida property market has seen a rise in sale prices for 112 consecutive months, and with lower mortgage interest rates...

On Thursday May 6, a webinar was held – ‘Invest. Work. Live. In Lisbon’ – to highlight the best ways of...

It emerged a few weeks ago that TV stars Ant & Dec and Phillip Schofield are set to lose around £8...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the ambitious auction houses that are making great strides as we ease...

Furnished holiday lets offer tax breaks, but owners need to tread carefully, Handelsbanken Wealth Management (HWM) has warned. Soaring demand for holiday...

With restrictions starting to ease as part of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, and the vaccine rollout going well, there...

Early next month, Londoners will head to the polls to elect the capital’s next Mayor, in a vote that has been...

Property investment can be very profitable over time and is seen as one of the safest forms of investment during times...

As we welcome April, Property Investor Today outlines the lots available at Strettons, one of the largest lots ever available at auction...

Having been a building surveyor for more than 20 years, specialising in the leasehold sector for the past 15 or so...

Over-55s used housing equity to clear more than £612 million of unsecured debt in 2020, new data from Key has revealed. Credit...

Last week, two of the UK’s biggest housebuilders – Barratt and Berkeley – held webinars aimed at investors. While new-build developments have traditionally...

Despite it being not far off 15 years since the global financial crisis, the fallout is still being felt in the...

In light of the controversy surrounding cladding as of late, DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary titled ‘UK Cladding: Much More...

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

Here at PIT, we’re always keen to champion green issues and sustainability, so it’s pleasing to see a new study by...

Investors trying to expand their portfolios can avoid delays caused by residential buyers taking advantage of the Chancellor's stamp duty extension by using four 'buy-to-let hacks', according to broker Mortgages...

A recent report has revealed the three factors holding women back when seeking their first job in property are unequal growth...

There is no question that Covid-19 has completely torn through the UK economy, with any signs of recent recovery likely to...

Some property gurus and trainers will insist that people starting out on their property investment journey can become financially free very...