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It’s no coincidence that many property owners choose to sell their homes in spring – everywhere looks and feels better when...

Average prices across 56 major global housing markets increased again last quarter, with average annual growth now at 3.9% across a...

New analysis from Rightmove unveils the most expensive streets to buy a home in the UK currently, with Buckingham Gate in...

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

New research from fast-growing agency group Lomond  has revealed the top 10 postcodes that are currently offering the strongest rental yields to...

New data from Rightmove reveals that Carluke in Scotland is Great Britain’s fastest selling market, with sellers in the area finding...

New data Rightmove reveals that Chard, a town in Somerset, is the new hotspot with the number of sales agreed more...

New research shows that sellers in Wales are likely to be hit hardest by a down valuation, with the average home...

The prime London sales market recorded both price and transaction falls in February, while in lettings, rental growth increased slightly and...

An estate agency group claims that a baby born today will need to earn £95,121 as an adult to get a...

Home sellers’ optimism is vastly improved compared to March last year, according to the latest Asking Price Index from respected property...

The average price of property coming to the market for sale rises by 1.5% (+£5,279) this month to £368,118, as the...

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

If interest rate rises weren’t enough to drive landlords out the market, mounting maintenance costs could be. Various studies and surveys have...

House prices across the UK are down just 0.5 per cent in a year as the housing market recovery continues. New data...

Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...

In the Spanish property podcast “La Piedra”, Sean Woolley from Cloud Nine Spain and Mark Stücklinfrom Spanish Property Insight reviewed the market to give...

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

New research has found the UK areas selling homes the most above list price. The study by experts at moving platform Getamover...

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

An estate agency claims its research shows that fixer-uppers sell at only 6.2 per cent less than comparable ready-to-occupy properties. YOPA analysed...

Commercial property prices have shown strong year on year growth of as high as 21 per cent across some regions of...

Towns and cities across the UK are set to benefit from an upsurge in Baby Boomers returning from rural areas to...

New analysis from Rightmove looks at the most prominent trends expected in the rental market during 2024, with advertised rents predicted...

Flipping a property is something that so many people have a desire to do, in fact, data shows that searches for...

Richard Worrall, the NAVA Propertymark President, writes: Having been in having been involved in the sale of properties for nearly 38 years...

Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007.  It says it’s advised, sourced and acquired almost...

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

The days of Cornish property selling unseen, over the asking price, overnight, are a long and distant memory. The prime Cornish market...

A property search company - Recoco - has given a radical reassessment of some investment hotspots in its preview of 2024. Nigel...

Research by online agency Yopa has revealed that homes listed for sale within the last 30 days have been reducing in...

A new report from Zoopla shows that the average discount is at a five-year high, with property sales being agreed at 5.5...

It’s been a much better year than many analysts expected says Rightmove - despite this month’s dip in asking prices. New seller...

It’s not just the weather that’s wet and dreary – the outlook looks bleak for landlords too as we head towards...

House prices in England and Wales will fall by four per cent over the final quarter of 2023, thanks to inflation,...

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

The average discount to asking price has hit a four-year high according to Zoopla. The portal’s latest House Price Index  shows the...

A new study of over 600,000 available properties on Rightmove reveals that homes in need of renovation are the most in...

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

One of the many monthly house price market reports comes from Home - it’s arguably lower profile than most but is...

A new survey throws light on how investors get their ideas. An Opinium survey conducted for business consultancy Hargreaves Lansdown asked some...

Smarter Rent co-founder Alex Sullivan says: “People often ask us if now is the right moment to invest in property. While...

A franchise consultancy has calculated how much it costs to start a property development business - and it claims this makes...

The average UK house price fell only slightly in June, by around £300 compared to May with a typical property now...

A prominent buying agent says nervous buyers are pre-emptively slashing asking prices before the housing market worsens. If true, this could present...

According to estate agent Jackson-Stops’ annual Waterside Review, the average price paid for homes in waterside postcodes have risen by 23...

The latest market update from the research team at property portal Zoopla gives a steer for investors on what’s hot and...

Fans of Kevin Costner* may recall Field of Dreams. The above quote went to the heart of the 1989 film. It...

The Harry & Meghan Netflix Mansion The Montecito mansion where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle filmed much of their Netflix documentary Harry...

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

All overseas entities owning UK property must supply their details to the Register of Overseas Entities by January 31 2023. Despite this...

American investors are increasingly interested in prime London property, boosted by favourable exchange rates, the current need for diversification of portfolios and...

A new online marketplace which will connect property investors to property sourcers across the UK has been launched. Invesourced, a property investment platform,...

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...

Nobody wants to have to end a tenancy with deductions from a tenancy deposit! Here we share our expert tips for landlords to pass...

Property maintenance solution provider, Help me Fix, surveyed 3,700 homeowners to discover the true impact the cost-of-living crisis is having on homeowners. The...

Renters must be banging their heads against the wall by now as they are being pushed towards smaller properties and lower...

Estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk, has recently carried out a study which shows that homes close to a school with an...

The community of Stafford have been asked for their views on plans to deliver new homes, businesses, a hotel, and leisure...

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

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

If our auction roundups are anything to go by, it is no surprise that selling a property via auction continues to...

One bad review is all it takes to ruin the reputation of a business, and the same is true for rental...

I work closely with specialist mortgage brokers to help my clients to secure mortgages in Spain because it’s such a tricky...

Over 5,500 people have applied for the dream job of becoming a holiday home tester in Spain – and there’s still a...

Since 2016, City Hall services have closely worked with councils and charities to assist 12,000 homeless people into safe, long-term accommodation. The...

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...

In this Q&A, we speak to Adam MacLeod, partner at Castleforge Partners, for his thoughts on data-driven investment, the latest trends...

Global consultancy Knight Frank recently revised its UK residential house price forecast upwards, with the firm saying the supply of houses coming onto the...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at research that suggests auctions aren’t as popular as they seem. However, the latest news from...

With summer in the UK finally here and the summer holidays swiftly approaching, investing in coastal locations should be at the...

With over 40 million Airbnb users across Europe and the US, and approximately 250,000 listings in the UK alone, the short-term...

With the Elizabeth Line due to open on May 24, it’s perhaps unsurprising that many areas near stations on the line...

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

There are many shades on the ‘developing property’ spectrum, and for my money, one of the most attractive hues is a...

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

They’re two words that can make any property owner panic – Japanese knotweed. The invasive plant can cause significant issues for...

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

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

Mixta Africa, an African real estate and infrastructure development company, has announced its UK roadshows to showcase its luxury and affordable...

Difficult neighbours can be a serious problem for property investors, causing anything from minor noise irritations to affecting the property’s value...

With ITV's Our House currently gripping millions of TV viewers, property experts have outlined how property fraud - which plays a central...

The regions of England and Wales home to the least time remaining to renew when it comes to properties listed for...

As another year rolls around, we return with our special column celebrating International Women’s Day 2022, putting a heavy focus on...

Buy-to-let (BTL) portfolio landlords are more likely to be aware of the government’s proposed EPC requirements than non-portfolio landlords, according to...

In recent years, the interest in and coverage of green homes has grown significantly, in direct correlation with the emergence of the...

The cost of construction for a new-build property is set to climb by almost £18,000 per unit – a jump that...

A leading South East law firm has won a breakthrough case by helping a group of holiday home leaseholders purchase the...

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum have become increasingly popular among young investors, despite being famously volatile. But, at present, buying...

Almost two-thirds (62%) of residential property professionals don’t believe that Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) are the most suitable method to help...

A pioneering research and development partnership launched this month is to lead to a world-first in the move towards carbon zero, plastic-free...

Small-scale property development is entering a phase full of fantastic opportunities. A huge housing shortage, an increase in permitted development rights,...

Just over a year ago (December 31 2020), the transition period for Brits to retire to European Union countries without the...

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

In this guest piece, Jamie Pritchard, head of sales at Glenhawk, asks whether macroeconomic challenges are going to halt the renewed momentum of...

The popular coastal town of Bournemouth has been the most in-demand coastal location for buyers this year, according to Rightmove data. Analysis...

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

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