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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...

With analysis from property lender Together finding that, as of 2023, there are 1.55m abandoned residential homes worth £531 billion across...

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

The Home Builders Federation, the developers trade body, says planning permissions for new homes continues to fall sharply. Figures for 2023 -...

The largest lettings agency in Scotland says purchases by landlords and other investor buyers in that country have risen sharply despite...

Knight Frank has launched to the market a 44-acre school site involving 14 buildings in Surrey. It’s on sale for £7m. The...

A saddle makers’ factory in a Black Country town which still contains some of its raw material leather, sewing machines and...

A prestigious development of 39 apartments carved from a former Victorian wool warehouse has been officially unveiled in the centre of...

The UK house building industry needs “significant intervention” from government to address planning, quality and financial problems according to the Competition...

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

Building homes on brownfield land will be turbocharged under a major shake-up to planning rules promised by the UK government. Every council...

Commercial property agency Bond Wolfe is selling a major residential development site with planning permission for 93 apartments in the Suffolk...

Thames Ditton Marina in Surrey has come to the market for the first time in nearly 20 years. The freehold marina was...

Figures released by the National House Building Council show 133,213 new homes were completed in 2023, down 12 per cent on...

Pressure is ramping up on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut stamp duty at next month’s Budget on March 6. Former Housing Secretary...

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

Commercial properties and development sites across the UK, from Bolton to Birmingham, Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent and Kettering to Wolverhampton, will feature...

Landlords and property developers can access a free course from a retrofit knowledge and skills provider. The online course - called Retrofit...

An expert has shared his eight steps to help boost chances of securing capital growth when investing in property this year.  Jonathan...

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

2024 could be the year of investment in the regeneration of historic buildings a sector specialist forecasts. Charles Warrack, partner at property...

We believe a well-functioning housing system is one that meets everyone’s housing needs. There will always be people who can’t or...

Institutional investors are increasingly recognising their crucial role in meeting residential property building targets and plan to boost funding levels, it’s...

By Sean Woolley, director of real estate agency Cloud Nine Spain   In 2022 we were predicting that the market would cool, but...

There was a 10 per cent rise in billionaires buying luxury homes in London during 2023, driven by purchases by Gulf...

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors is bringing a city centre development opportunity in Dundee with potential for student accommodation development and other residential/commercial...

A property consultancy says there’s a new office market emerging - and it’s beginning to rival office-favourite Reading.  Vail Williams says the...

Volume housebuilder Weston Homes has announced a commercial opportunity at its new £185m Langley Square waterside scheme in Dartford. The 2,960 square...

One of the West Midlands most famous landmark buildings has been listed for sale. Commercial agents and investment specialist Robert Irving Burns...

Well located building plots and renovation projects near the Cornish coast have historically been in high demand and short supply -...

The average price of a home in Wales has fallen to £239,378 in the third quarter of 2023, the first time...

An off-plan property consultancy is claiming “record returns” after launching a series of so-called Assisted Living flats in partnership with developers...

Labour’s Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to reform the housing market withs plan to build 1.5m new homes funded partly...

The current volatility in the UK housing market is leading to more British investment in the US, an expert claims.  Alistair Brown,...

A new heat map is making available information to investors about the threat of Japanese Knotweed. Investors can enter their postcode directly...

Dubai has been a property investment favourite in the past - and it’s had some investment issues too with over supply. Those...

A major new housebuilder survey has found that concerns are growing over the short-term outlook for the UK economy. Knight Frank interviewed...

Demand for projects fell like a stone during 2022 as the cost of building supplies were on the rise and tradespeople...

Conversions may present new opportunities for property investors if two groups of MPs have their way. That’s because two all-party groups of...

Bricklane, the residential property investment platform, has doubled its geographic footprint by expanding into select markets in the north west of...

The government is pushing ahead with controversial plans which, if they come to fruition, will make Cambridge the so-called Silicon Valley...

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

Communities in Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley are the latest likely to benefit from thousands of new jobs and £1.2 billion...

With national and local politicians speaking out about additional homes, and pushing up taxes on them at the same time, the...

Glasgow City Region and North East of Scotland will be Scotland’s Investment Zones following an agreement between the UK and Scottish...

We all need to learn more about how to reduce our energy bills and take steps to ensure our homes are...

Having bounced back from pandemic decline, the size of the commercial building construction sector is forecast to grow further this year. Sirius...

UK and international investors and developers have been presented with £20 billion worth of opportunities to invest in a diverse range...

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

A proposal to breathe new life into a series of buildings at the point where Edinburgh’s West End and city centre...

Developer HUB and Bridges Fund Management, a sustainable and impact investor, have acquired 45 Beech Street on the edge of the...

New starts on construction continued to fall during April, according to Construction industry insight experts, Glenigan. Their May edition of the Construction...

Insurers and risk managers must pull out all the stops to support the beleaguered UK construction sector, which is facing extreme...

Pepper Advantage, a global credit intelligence company, has released data which points to potential future increases in credit impairments in the...

Fast-growing property developer, HJ Collection, has returned over £10 million to its investors after scaling its development portfolio by 40%. Established in...

The Embassy of Kosovo has purchased the former home of comedian Spike Milligan. The Diplomatic mission of Kosovo purchased 9 Orme Court...

Shakeel Adli is not your average property developer – first and foremost, he wants to give away half of his profits. And...

International real estate advisor Savills has strengthened its European residential network with the acquisition of Beliving in Italy, a real estate...

Retirement Villages Group (RVG), owned by AXA IM Alts, has revealed the concept for its future collection of Integrated Retirement Communities,...

A joint venture between Galliard Homes, one of London’s leading developers, specialist retirement living specialists, Probitas Developments, and O’Shea, a market...

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

One of prime central London’s most anticipated residential developments has its sales launch this month. A prominent part of the original Grosvenor...

Riverstone has acquired its fourth site – a 142 apartment building from St William, part of the Berkeley Group – which...

Capreon, the Noé Group’s real estate investment and advisory arm, has acquired three office buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland, for £36.8 million. The...

A county council in Wales is preparing to develop a new later living scheme on the site of a former care...

International Off-Plan Property Consultancy, LH1 Global has launched The Residence. The renovated Regency-style Grade II listed building in Cheltenham includes 17 stylish one- and two-bedroom...

The current economic environment is still uncertain, and it is likely that the alarming rising cost of living, high inflation rates,...

Property development and funding company, Salboy, has acquired the former site of the Boddingtons Brewery. The scheme is part of Manchester City...

Liverpool-based property developer Integritas Property Group (IPG) has announced the final phase of apartments as part of its £41.5 million city-centre development...

A couple of years ago we reported on a new flagship development at the trackside of Silverstone, the world-famous race track....

Buying a property in areas actively undergoing urban regeneration can offer a good investment opportunity for purchasers looking to get onto...

Residential property developer and owner of Birmingham-based Cordia Blackswan, Cordia Group, is adding 500 new homes to the Budapest property market. Over...

Bond Wolfe’s December sale is rapidly approaching. Next month developers and investors will be competing for a former pub in Walsall. In...

New research conducted by members of The Housing Forum's Futures Network has revealed that the housing industry believes it is unlikely...

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

DTZ Investors' co-living brand, Folk Co-living, has launched its second site in London. Sunday Mills in Earlsfield opened to residents at...

A property developer which describes itself as 'revolutionary' has increased its portfolio through the acquisition of four new sites located in Ipswich,...

In recent years, Liverpool has been leading the way as a major northern hotspot. As one of the top ten UK...

Permission for the first phase of Dagenham Green has been granted. Plans to build 935 homes on the site of the...

The man who purchased The Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy for £320,000 from pension fund Columbia Threadneedle three years ago has revealed...

In this guest piece, Anna Reed, data director at EG, outlines the latest on the BTR market in the East Midlands...

Cordia Group has completed a residential building along the Corvin Promenade in Budapest, Grand Corvin 2. With the second phase of Grand...

Every quarter the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills work together, along with data specialists Molior, to plot a Build to...

A developer has secured permission to create a £75 million mixed-use student accommodation scheme that aims to complete the transformation of Hackney...

Uplands Business Park on Blackhorse Lane in London will undergo some exciting changes in summer 2024. NEAT Developments and BlackRock Real Assets...

In the parish of Great Bromley, Essex, there is currently disused land and Blackfinch Property has provided a £7.6 million loan...

The start of construction has been marked by two ground-breaking ceremonies on a £28 million housing project that will aim to...

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

The UK’s leading provider of retirement villages, Audley Group, has recently announced that, following extensive consultation with the local community and...

The debate over whether private or public investment should be prioritised when it comes to building new homes continues to divide...

Land agent Aston Mead argues housebuilding targets can only be met by the government if the planning system is privatised. Land &...

New Town in Ashford, Kent sold all available apartments in just under 12 weeks. International Off-Plan Property Consultancy LH1 London, was appointed...

A global real estate investment management firm, Heitman LLC, has just announced that it has invested in the Hollis Building, Bath,...

Legal & General Modular Homes has recently been drafted by the City of Wolverhampton Council as its preferred developer from a...

For Investors choosing the location of their next property investment, regeneration projects are often a clear indicator that a city is...

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

New data from Knight Frank has been released to help understand what to expect from the property market this autumn. August saw...

Construction technology firm Modulous has raised £10 million worth of funding to help developers and construction firms build modular housing without...

Birmingham-based real estate development business, Cordia Blackswan, has completed phase one of heritage development The Gothic. A total of 14 of one,...

Property investors hoping to get their hands on an income-generating property may want to consider Cheffins’ next property auction on Wednesday September...