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Typically, rents rise in line with wages - which, in turn, tend to track inflation or increase at a slightly lower...

Data from London property data consultancy LonRes suggests supply in prime areas of the capital is improving and so rental growth...

An investment platform is backing two of the more unusual property sectors - short lets and assisted living - as good...

Latest data from The Deposit Protection Service shows that average UK monthly rents for Q3 2023 were £1,121.46: a rise of...

A new analysis shows increasing returns on buy-to-let investments serving students, with the strongest yields seen in the UK’s smaller university...

Rental markets near London’s Crossrail stations have seen premiums emerge, a new survey suggests.  Areas which have benefitted from the largest reductions...

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

Whilst macro conditions suggest a retrenchment in real estate values across much of the West, the last year has seen real...

Maintenance in the UK rented sector totals a whopping £30 billion a year, according to new research. Property maintenance solution provider, Help...

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act, once it comes into effect, will prevent ground rent being charged on most new leases. Anyone...

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

The government has talked plenty about improving the energy efficiency of private rented homes, but despite this rhetoric, only 5% of private...

Now that we’re well into the summer, Property Investor Today takes a look at the mid-year results for Sutton Kersh Auctions...

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...

With Portugal now included on the government’s ‘green’ list for quarantine-free travel from May 17 (meaning people will no longer need...

With travel abroad clouded by uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic, throwing many travel plans into disarray, there has been an influx...

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

This week Property Investor Today takes a look at SDL’s recent partnership with Scotland-based Shepherd, and Regional Property Auctioneers’ switch to...

With a broadly positive outlook for the housing market in 2021, Property Investor Today takes a look at the auctioneers who...

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

Average monthly rents are performing strongly across the country on an annual basis, although comparative figures in the capital dropped for...

The latest rental market data from HomeLet shows that average annual rents increased last month following the market officially reopening on...

A luxury home adjacent to the iconic Underground stop that inspired one of Welsh singer Duffy’s biggest hits is set to...

As an investor, you will probably want to invest in an area with high tenant demand – and in many cases...

The past decade has seen many companies that converge property portfolios, hospitality and travel benefit from an unprecedented pace of growth. Landlords...

Buy-to-let landlords and property investors are being offered the opportunity to receive their year's rent in advance in one lump sum. Known...

The Tenant Fees Act, better known simply as the tenant fees ban, is coming into force from June 1 2019. It...

New research by inventory and property compliance specialists VeriSmart has analysed the value of the English and London rental markets and...

Annual rental growth in the UK (excluding London) is at its lowest point in nearly six years, according to the latest...

The latest Landbay rental index has suggested that landlords in London are potentially £1,806 worse off since the vote to leave...

With a new year now upon us, it’s time to look forward to what might happen (and what is definitely happening)...

Edinburgh has been revealed as having the UK’s fastest growing rents with the average annual rent rising by 4.63% in 2018,...

More landlords will leave the private rented sector in the next year as annual rental price growth has been falling or...

Southend-on-Sea is the UK’s number one buy-to-let hotspot, according to research carried out by independent mortgage broker Private Finance. The seaside town,...

The UK’s second largest city is home to the nation’s highest rental yields surrounding a university, making it the top choice...

Residential rent rises in the private rental sector (PRS) have been closely tied to the rate of inflation and retail price...

Excluding London, rents in the UK rose by 1.18% in the 12 months to July 2018 – the slowest annual rental...

London was the region with the highest annual rent rises for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2014, according...

Research has revealed that London rents increased by 0.10% in the year to June 2018, the first annual rental rise for...

The UK has seen average rents decrease for the first time since 2017 during the first quarter of 2018, according to...

New research carried out by Rightmove has revealed that national average asking rents (excluding London) increased by only 0.7% in 2017. This...

Landbay’s latest Rental Index has revealed that commuters in nearly half of London’s most popular commuter towns face a greater overall...

Rental price inflation has now lagged behind general rate of inflation, despite average rents across the UK rising by 0.7% in...

MercyCrowd has become the first international platform to enable investment in buy-to-let properties. With an aim to safeguard investors from negative leverage...

A single mum who lived in a council flat with her newborn baby has been given a new £120,000 home for...

No Agent’s innovative technology and in-house property experts offers landlords a simpler, flexible and low-fee way to manage everything from start...

Properties offering guaranteed yields proved particularly popular with investors at Cheffins’ first auction of 2017 in Cambridge. Almost £4.2m worth of property...

Kickboxer Paul Daley is celebrating a knock-out deal after acquiring a new property under the hammer for just £39,000. The 33-year-old bought...

Savills will host its latest regional auction in Nottingham this week with 29 lots set to go under the hammer. The sale, which...

It is a tenants’ market in Dubai, as reflected by weakening rental values across many areas in the emirate, owed in...

Savills has not yet released its catalogue for next month’s regional auction in Nottingham, but one lot that we know will...

Property investor Marco Robinson is offering fellow property investors an opportunity to win a buy-to-let property in Manchester worth in the...

The latest property auction to be held in London saw a diverse portfolio of residential properties help ensure an 82% success...

The latest Buy-to-Let Index from Your Move and Reeds Rains has revealed that rents across England and Wales have dipped below...

Rents across England and Wales dipped on a monthly basis between September and October, according to the latest Buy-to-Let index from...

Rent rises for one bedroom flats increased significantly last month, according to the second Landbay Rental Index. Average rents for one bed...

The latest Rightmove Rental Trends Tracker has revealed that Halstead has been named as the highest performing investment location outside of...

The latest findings from the HomeLet Rental Index have revealed that rent prices have slowed below double figures to an average...

The surprise election result is set to boost transaction levels across Prime Central London, according to new research by high-end agency...

Prime rents in the Home Counties grew by 3.5% in the first quarter of 2015, the highest rate of quarterly growth...