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2020 was a tough pill to swallow for Europe’s real estate markets as some segments were forced into extremely disruptive lockdowns...

There has been an increasing trend in recent years for property investment courses which promise financial freedom and untold riches for...

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

Since the start of the Build to Rent (BTR) boom, Tipi (the BTR brand of British property development and investment company...

Following one of the most disruptive and challenging years in living memory, I have no doubt that many of those in...

Since the pandemic started, there has been a shift in the number of people seeking homes away from the city, or...

The UK's second tier cities are very often more appealing to international investors in terms of guranteed rental returns - as...

The fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector continues to generate plenty of news, even as we live through Lockdown 2.0. The week-long...

A Barcelona-based software company recently announced its list of the ‘World’s Top 50 Short Term Property Managers’.  Rentals United, which describes itself...

For over two decades, The Cumberland has been offering specialist lending to the hospitality sector, and 10 years ago, it became...

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

In a previous article for Property Investor Today, which you can read here, I highlighted the importance of utilising brownfield sites...

For most homeowners, the thought of selling a house in 2020 is anxiety-inducing. To some, it feels like tempting fate. However,...

The purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector is showing signs of recovery following market disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to...

Before the pandemic struck, Build to Rent (BTR) was undeniably the property market’s fastest-growing trend. Many expect it to recover quickly,...

Slough is benefiting from the property market’s post-lockdown mini-boom, with a major developer in the area saying it is continuing to...

Ski resorts were at the centre of some of the earliest spikes of Covid-19 in Europe, including examples of super-spreaders in...

The property market is defying the traditional summer lull in activity as buyers and sellers continue to flood the market post-lockdown. Last...

Harvey Raybould is a UK property investor and owner of the Creative Property Group (CPG), a Kent-based property firm which aims...

A leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor has agreed to provide Heworth Green Developments, under the North Star banner,...

Before the coronavirus hit, Build to Rent was without question the property market's fastest-growing trend. While, like all parts of the...

Well-known rental brand UNCLE recently opened its fifth property within its rapidly expanding chain of serviced rental apartments. Made up of two...

Following the reopening of England’s housing market in May, the sector has seen a bounce back. Pent-up demand during lockdown has...

The coronavirus pandemic has affected all parts of the property investment market in recent months, but it has brought particular uncertainty...

When putting together our recent three-part series on the Build to Rent sector, which concluded last Friday with a look at...

The UK property sector has been hit with the full force of coronavirus, but while it has certainly packed a punch,...

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

It’s a question many would-be investors will have been asking themselves, with so much remaining up-in-the-air and uncertain at present. But...

After being hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, the global short-term lets sector is starting to recover. New analysis from rental...

The UK lettings market has experienced a 'remarkable bounce back' in activity since reopening on May 13, according to Goodlord. Its data...

With lockdown measures starting to be eased, and the possible move to step 2 of the three-step plan from June 1,...

The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on all parts of the property industry, with the market effectively on pause mode...

The UK Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA) has launched a five-point plan outlining how the government can help the sector recover...

Two brownfield sites overlooking the River Irwell are set to be converted into 500 apartments for sale and private rent after...

In these social distancing times, where so many of us are working remotely and being encouraged to stay at home as...

It's been abundantly clear in recent months that the coronavirus pandemic - which has caused such drastic restrictions on travel, tourism...

There has been much speculation about how quickly the UK residential property market will recover from the economic fallout of the...

As is always the case in times of crisis, people are asking what might follow, what industries might thrive as normal...

Build to Rent (BTR) was undoubtedly one of the property sector’s fastest-growing areas before Covid-19 took hold. But, like all other markets,...

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic impact on all of our lives, including those who operate in the property...

With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and possibly for much longer than that, the new normal is...

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had a particularly stark effect on the short-term rental market, given its reliance on travel, business,...

Like everyone else, it's a difficult time for investors in terms of planning ahead and finding out where the safe havens...

The coronavirus pandemic has put all aspects of normal life on hold for the time being, and has affected each and...

The coronavirus pandemic currently has us all in lockdown and getting used to a new world of social distancing, self-isolating, remote...

The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a huge impact on all our lives, with all schools now closed (other than for...

Merilee Karr, chair of the UK Short Term Accommodation Association and chief executive of UnderTheDoormat, has penned an open letter to...

The housing market in England and Wales remains on course to record strong growth this spring, according to reallymoving.com. Its House Price...

The latest Budget – Rishi Sunak’s first as Chancellor following his dramatic promotion – is set to take place on Wednesday...

Residential property investment platform Bricklane has announced that it’s completed the acquisition of a portfolio of residential assets worth more than...

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

As we enter a new year (and decade), the opening weeks of 2020 are an appropriate time to reflect on the...

Despite stretched affordability in most parts of the country, with the average income required for a first-time buyer (FTB) to purchase...

Timing is critical for international transactions in the current London property market. Currency brokers probably haven’t been as busy for a...

UK city house price growth has picked up by 2.9%, underpinned by a 1% increase in London house prices, according to...

Immediately after the financial crisis of 2008, the Prime Central London residential property market was in a sorry state. Few could...

Property Investor Today recently visited the Royal Docks to witness first-hand its dramatic facelift. One of London’s most successful regeneration projects of...

Greece’s appeal as a property investment destination is increasing once again as the country continues to bounce back from severe economic...

Demand from prospective buyers has reached an eight-month high, according to NAEA Propertymark’s May Housing Report. The number of house hunters registered...

A Barcelona property expert has confirmed recent reports that Barcelona’s property market has firmly bounced back from the crisis surrounding the...

The Portuguese capital Lisbon is experiencing a real estate revival, according to Knight Frank’s new insight into the city. It’s currently in...

Confidence is returning to Barcelona’s property market following a stuttering period after the October 1 independence push in 2017. That’s according to...

In some parts of the country the typically busy spring market is on hold, weighed down by Brexit uncertainty, according to...

The UK’s property market experienced a promising first month of 2019, according to the latest data from the Agency Express Property...

The owners of some of London's most affluent homes have faced a number of challenges since the market crashed in 2007,...

The latest data from the Agency Express Property Activity Index revealed a healthy increase in housing activity during September following the...

Prime central London has seen a 2% increase in trading volumes in the year to February 2018 compared to the previous...

The average cost of renting a home in the UK is now rising for the first time in almost two years,...

December was a quiet month in the property market, with less than 35,000 new properties listed across the UK, according to...

Demand for Spanish property continues to increase, the latest market analysis from Lucas Fox has revealed. The number of Lucas Fox sales...

Following May’s fall in property sales, the number of homes sold in the UK during June improved significantly, as buyers and...

Residential property price in the UK rebounded in June after falling for three months, fresh data from Nationwide has revealed. House prices...

Property investors who were starved of choice now have more homes to choice to from following a rise in the number...

Property transactions fell in April this year, down 3.2% on March’s total, according to the latest figures from HM Revenue &...

In the region of £3bn was invested into UK shopping centres in 2016 thanks mainly to a bounce back in activity...

Simon Tollit, director of central London sales at United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty, offers his thoughts on what property market trends...

When investing in property abroad, many people fail to take into consideration the impact that fluctuating exchange rates can have on...

UK mortgage approvals rose last month as the housing market continued to show signs of recovery following June's vote to leave...

A Spanish real estate agency's half-year report shows that property prices and transactions have increased in the country's key cities and...

While buy-to-let lenders brace themselves for further interventions, confidence in one often-overlooked corner of the market is currently booming. Sentiment among bridging...

The annual rate of residential property price growth across 20 of the largest UK cities slowed to 8.2% in August, from...

Residential property prices rose in 17 of the 22 European housing markets for which figures were available during the year to...

There has been a sharp rise in asking prices this month as property investors continue to dominate the lower end of...

House price inflation across the UK dropped to 8.3% in the year to July, down from 9.7% in June, according to...

Residential property prices in the UK dipped by 0.9% in July compared with a month earlier, despite a healthy rise in...

Scottish house prices rose in May despite reports of a slowing economy north of the border, according to a new report. The...

Within hours of the EU votes being counted last week, London Central Portfolio (LCP) released a statement urging investors to consider...

The sense of gathering momentum for the Leave campaign ahead of the EU referendum is causing high levels of uncertainty in...

There has been a marked recovery in the £2 million+ country house market, according to estate agency Strutt & Parker. The firm...

The latest research from Knight Frank has revealed that households in all UK regions perceived that property prices increased in June...

House prices in all English regions and Wales increased over the last month as demand rose across the UK, according to...