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London Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan says he will build 6,000 “affordable” rental homes by 2030 - with their rents capped. Khan, standing...

Grainger, the UK’s largest listed provider of rental homes, has revealed its second Build To Rent development in Bristol. Located within Temple...

Scottish new build house average prices have soared ahead of existing homes according to analysis of the latest statistics by a...

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

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

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

Four key ‘megatrends’ are set to dominate investment decisions in 2024 despite the year potentially bringing uncertainty and volatility, a property...

International entrepreneur David von Rosen has launched 25 Degrees – a new top-end Dubai-based property development company co-founded with a Dubai-based...

New government figures show a net loss of 16,000 social homes in England last year, as sales and demolitions continue to...

The latest Build To Rent report prepared by lettings agency Savills claims 2023 saw a total of £4.5 billion of investment...

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

Waypoint has launched its UK Affordable Single-Family Housing Fund focused on new build, affordable single-family housing.  The vehicle will be kick-started with...

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

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

Emerald Palace Group, which owns the luxurious Raffles The Palm Dubai, has announced that the largest penthouse in Dubai is up...

Savills has revealed the residential element of its annual cross-sector forecasts for investments in 2024 to 2028. The agency says turbulence in...

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...

Real estate finance and investment house TAB has launched a new fractional ownership model called TAB Property - and it’s purchased...

A 450-room purpose built student accommodation block has come to the market in one of the country’s most popular university towns. Knight...

Knight Frank has launched West Way Square to market.  Located in Oxford, West Way Square is a fully operational purpose built student...

  Comparison service USwitch has set up a check list for prospective property investors to make their purchase as attractive as possible...

Momentum within London’s £5m-plus residential market ramped up in the third quarter of 2023, according to new analysis from Savills. The high...

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

A prominent new build expert has given his verdict on that sector’s investment potential for the rest of 2023. Mobeen Akram -...

If you want the best chance of snagging a new home, the place to be is South Derbyshire, which has embraced...

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

An investment platform claims to offer a new home-buying model whereby purchasers who cannot afford a home put funds in with...

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

On Wednesday Keir Starmer made a radical announcement which some saw as political suicide and others saw as a much-needed breath...

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...

Untold Living, a new later living developer and operator, has received backing from Matter Real Estate to acquire and develop multiple...

Top ten homebuilder, Keepmoat, has begun construction of its new housing development, Synergy, in Halton Moor, which is to be built...

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

It’s reasonable to say that the 2022 property market was unpredictable and a whirlwind (although we did make some good predictions!)....

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

Work on 18 apartments in Morpeth has begun. The Ida Homes brand promises to bring high-quality homes to the chosen locations. The...

An £8.75 million revolving debt package has been provided by Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division to Whitehill and Bordon Dev Co...

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

Forest Edge, a recent scheme in Fordingbridge featuring 63 houses and apartments, has already managed to exceed the 40% mark. In a short...

A six-bedroom HMO in Portsmouth, with a rental income of £63,480 pa, was one of the purchasing highlights of Clive Emson Auctioneers’...

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

Following a major planning application to Bradford Council, a ‘spectacular vision’ to transform a vacant office block on the edge of the...

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

Ingenious has announced that Ingenious Real Estate Finance has completed a bridging loan deal with Cole Waterhouse to support its development of a...

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...

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

In September, Property Investor Today was kindly invited to visit the team at One Green Way to find out all about...

Pitch 4 Finance has announced that it is relaunching as Provide Finance, heralding a new era for sourcing, and securing specialist...

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

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...

Mainstay, a residential property management company that is part of the FirstPort group, has strengthened its property portfolio by taking on...

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

Ealing Council and award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group have formally opened the newly regenerated Seasprite Close, thus successfully handing over 92...

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

Universities – the institutions where the brightest of the batch go to not only enhance themselves but will one day, also...

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

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

A converted church in Corfe Castle is up for sale in Network Auctions' latest online auction on September 22. Churches, which often...

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

Residential and commercial estate and letting agents in Sussex, Michael Jones Commercial, have been given the title as as sole agents on...

With temperatures reaching over 30 degrees this week, and with yet another heatwave forecast for the end of August, building experts...

According to new data released by London’s leading co-living operator, renters choosing a shared property under the co-living model are older...

In what is sadly my last ever auction roundup for PIT, SDL Property Auctions launches the catalogue for its July National...

The first factory-built homes have been craned into place on a site in Hereford to deliver an affordable housing scheme for...

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

A major UK-based operator of serviced apartments has announced the launch of its new Build to Rent brand, Mura Living, as...

An initiative by award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, saw that keys were officially handed over for six SoloHaus to Southend-on-Sea City...

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

The average UK house price hit a fresh high in May, rising for the 11th month in a row, according to...

It’s very often the case that new developments use all the incentives they can to encourage the first few buyers to...

Student accommodation brand Fusion is ready to launch Fusion at Brent Cross Town, its first development in London, to provide 662...

In this week's roundup, PIT looks at the latest auction news, from a landmark auction up for sale with Strettons and Bond...

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

The crown of UK’s number one yield hotspot goes to Bradford, according to new research compiled by PropertyData and Sequre Property...

The homes we live in will increasingly be constructed off-site as investors and developers strive to balance spiralling costs with net-zero...

The UK's Build to Rent (BTR) sector continues to grow and evolve, which arguably makes the role of the market's trade...

In a week of blazing weather, PIT shines a light on the latest auction news, from a new property auctioneer coming...

Two pioneering tech firms have partnered to deliver the UK’s first homes to guarantee residents zero energy bills. Octopus Energy and ilke...

Harrison Street, one of the leading investment management firms exclusively focused on alternative estate assets, and Eagle Street Partners (Eagle Street),...

This week’s auction roundup features a new addition, with Cheffins’ June auction dominated by land lots. Network Auctions anticipates plenty of...

The Queen’s speech was yet another opportunity missed by Government to decarbonise the nation’s homes according to Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the...

This week, PIT delves into the latest in property development news – from the new partnership between ilke Homes and Man...

The still nascent co-living sector is starting to gather momentum if the last week is anything to go by, with the...

This mini development roundup includes the strategic partnership between Places for People and ilke Homes to deliver new homes in the...

In this guest piece, Rob Lessmann, founder of luxury interior design studio Design'd Living, sets out how Airbnb has led international...

In this week’s roundup, PIT takes a look at the latest UK schemes, including the newest phase in Barratt London and...

One of Europe’s biggest transport infrastructure projects is finally set to open later this month after many years of delay and...

Taylor Wimpey España has claimed it’s possible to purchase a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment for £160,173 (plus VAT) in Spain – in...

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

Grainger plc has announced the launch of Pin Yard as part of it’s expanding portfolio of Build-to-Rent (BTR) properties in Leeds. Launched...

With climate change and environmental degradation becoming a daily feature in news cycles, it’s no wonder why many are becoming increasingly...

It’s my first column for Property Investor Today and I’m grateful to the team for allowing me to share my knowledge...

In this mini update, PIT looks at the latest in planning applications, with affordable factory-built homes in Hastings, high-quality homes anticipated...

Developer Eden Living, backed by European special situations manager Warwick Capital Partners, has launched as a Private Rented Sector business. The business...

This week’s development roundup is green-focused, with Together’s generous funding package for a new low-carbon homebuilding scheme and plans submitted for...