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The commercial property market has performed well in recent years, although trends differ from inner city and local markets, reports Dutton...

Propertymark, the UK agents’ trade body, has given a snapshot of what’s happening with lettings and sales.  Chief executive Nathan Emerson says...

Mixed-use developments have the potential to provide financial security and make any investor’s property portfolio more diverse, a property firm has...

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the more onerous restrictions which were imposed on landlords in Scotland in the first dark days of the pandemic were rescinded...

The number of overseas investors confessing to tax evasion in the UK has more than quadrupled to 338 this year from...

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

The most recent Mayor's Question Time meeting revealed that there have been no Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs) secured to stem the...

In this week's development roundup, Property Investor Today looks at a new ambitious scheme that will see rough sleepers in Basildon...

London-based PropTech firm Homeppl has developed two ‘revolutionary’ fraud detection tools to support agencies currently combating rising levels of rental fraud. The...

A new thought leadership paper has asked whether the Home Counties – the typically affluent counties surrounding London – will be...

In part 2 of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Stephanie Taylor, co-founder of property management and development...

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

In this guest piece, Shareq Husain, VP and UK General Manager at Residently, outlines why Britain's rental market is ripe for FinTech-like...

One of London’s leading independent estate agencies has launched NWX Residences, a landmark Build to Rent (BTR) scheme developed in partnership...

This week – today (June 23), to be exact – marks five years since the EU referendum. It was a significant moment...

Specialist full-service UK-China PR agency 11K Consulting has published its latest China Masterclass webinar on “How to Market Luxury Overseas developments...

The self-build market is estimated to have declined in value by some 10% in 2020, as a result of the Covid-19...

In this guest piece, Jess Brookes - content & research executive at Home Made, a London lettings company specialising in Build to...

Last week, the Portuguese government finally outlined its changes to Portugal’s popular Golden Visa scheme, which now come into place in...

This week, Property investor Today looks at SDL Property Auctions’ latest extensive catalogue, BidX1’s 2020 success and Auction Estates’ landmark appointment...

Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency have been such buzzwords in the last decade. We hear these concepts often pertaining to a variety...

The UK property market is in a state of flux. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has had a marked effect on landlords,...

A Mayfair-based property broker, who has previously spoken of his ability to break into the old-money elite, has called for greater...

No matter if you have a property abroad, a holiday home, or rent a place long-term, 2020 has definitely been a...

The coronavirus crisis has hit the UK's economic outlook, and many buy-to-let landlords are understandably worried about their post-lockdown rental property...

The trend for Londoners moving to outer city areas continues, with agencies reporting a surge in enquiries from city dwellers for...

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

In this guest article, Andres Manzano, head of product (business) at PagoFX - a money transfer app launched earlier this year by...

At the start of 2020, the French property market had been flying, with demand for prestige property leading the way.  Sales were at...

For a time, not so long ago, timeshares were the in-thing – something many invested in or considered investing in. It...

In recent years, there has been considerable controversy over the use of ‘no DSS’ in homes being listed for let, with...

Welcome to this special, VE Bank Holiday (and lockdown), edition of Property Investor Today. We hope all our readers are having...

James Turner, director at offshore company formation specialists Turner Little, explores why off-market sales are no longer just the domain of...

With Spain being one of the most popular investment destinations for British investors, we checked in with David Fuster, a highly...

Now that 2020 is underway, activity in the property market is likely to start picking up due to the traditional seasonal...

Welcome back to Women in Property Investment (or WIPI), where we focus on inspiring women who are making their mark in...

Last week PIT attended a roundtable discussion at WeWork Monument where the future of Build to Rent, the role of PropTech/AI...

Understanding the flood risk of a property is the first step to managing that risk and being prepared for what the...

New global free-to-list property portal Residential People recently hit its first milestone in securing 800 consumer property enquiries for estate agents...

A startup housing app which aims to provide a safe haven for international students recently won the North West regional final...

UcaDO – the UK’s first ever free-to-list, peer-to-peer property app – has been launched on the App Store. It was founded by Will...

Inadash, a new mobile application for landlords and property agents, aims to ‘revolutionise and simplify’ the process of finding new tenants. According...

Housing demand from prospective buyers and the number of new properties coming to market continued to falter last month, according to...

Sextant Properties, a one-stop-shop for people looking to buy a home in France, provides some advice on how to unearth the...

Plymouth has been named as the top location for landlords investing in purpose-built student accommodation, data from online buy-to-let agency yieldit has...

The High Court has shut down a property investment company operating a Ponzi scheme which misused close to £20 million of...

Pattinson Auction has announced that it aims to double in size by the end of 2018. Having significantly increased the areas they...

A PropTech startup is looking to continue to ‘expand’ and ‘improve’ its platform as part of round two of the government’s...

This month marks the 200th auction of Clive Emson Auctioneers, the independent regional land and property auctioneer which first launched in...

After calling a surprise snap general election in a bid to increase her party’s majority in the House of Commons and...

Since the shock Brexit result was announced in June, and the consequent drop in value of the pound, there has been...

An online property service has launched a major crowdfunding campaign to fuel expansion plans. No Agent, launched three months ago, claims to...

A growing number of Britons are investing in Berlin’s property market, according to a local leading estate agent. Bewocon, one of Berlin’s...

The number of tenants who are seriously behind on rent has risen by almost 14% between Q2 and Q3, the highest...

Connells Residential, one of the UK’s largest estate agencies, is launching Invest Fest – its first ever event dedicated to property...

An online property letting portal that aims to help landlords and letting agents reach students seeking private accommodation in university cities...

A letting agency can charge between 10% and 15% of the total rental income that you receive from a property, but...