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

Essential Information Group says the UK property auction market saw substantial growth in February - the latest data. Of the 36 metrics...

New retail and leisure research has revealed a boom in commercial real estate activity over 2023.  The latest report by the Local...

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

Aldermore has named Bristol, as the best city for landlords to invest in for 2024.  Manchester, Coventry, Brighton and London make up...

Property investment specialist lender Shawbrook has completed its first limited company remortgage in just 28 business days. The professional property investor, an existing...

Average house prices rose by 1.3 per cent in January, the fourth monthly rise in a row according to the Halifax. Property...

In the wake of a turbulent 2023 for the property industry, Essential Information Group, a leading provider of data and insights...

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

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

A prominent investment platform says the recent small house price rises recorded by both the Nationwide and the Halifax are merely...

Latest stats from the Essential Information Group suggest there’s still a dynamic and robust UK property auction market despite the challenges...

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

The level of rental properties remains drastically low, according to the latest Housing Insight report from letting agents trade body Propertymark. The...

The UK property auction market has marked another robust month according to the Essential Information Group, which is seen as arguably...

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

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

Market analysis by Sirius Property Finance, a debt advisory firm, reveals that commercial property transactions are down 67 per cent while...

Residential sales above US$10m in the 12 cities covered by the Knight Frank Global Super-Prime Intelligence Report totalled 422 in Q2...

As the ‘big buy-to-let’ sell off gathers momentum, we take a look ways you can guestimate the value of your rental...

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

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...

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

2022 was a year that presented an assortment of challenges for the commercial real estate (CRE) market; the aftermath of Covid-19,...

It's been another busy year in the property invesmtment world, from new developments all across the UK to new overseas schemes,...

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

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

New research from Shawnbrook shows that green mortgage discounts could be encouraging landlords to make home upgrades. These discounts can help...

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

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

As the idea of a new prime minister takes effect, how the government tackles the economic challenges facing the country remains...

Leading UK financial services provider, Legal & General, announced that a £150 million social loan has been signed. The funds will...

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

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

Here at Property Investor Today, we have written regularly about regeneration projects and the need to revive Britain’s high streets, which...

We know that vehicle emissions are a major contributor to climate change, that carbon pollution is harmful to health, and that...

The travel industry was hard hit by the pandemic, but the bounce back is well in progress. According to PhocusWire, Europe’s...

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

A residential real estate investment manager has published a White Paper on the Build to Rent (BTR) sector and the pivotal...

It is no secret that the UK is currently facing a chronic shortage of affordable housing, at a time when incomes...

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

A recent survey carried out by strategic property advisers Cluttons and sustainability consultants AESG has found that the majority of 50...

In this guest article, Isabel James, head of residential at Connected Kerb, one of the UK’s leading on-street electric vehicle (EV)...

Dave Butler recently stood down as the CEO of the UKAA (the UK Apartment Association), the main membership body for the...

Property in many of the UK’s coastal towns and villages has often taken a pounding and not just from the elements...

In this guest piece, Judith Tan, head of capital markets at EstateGuru, looks at how investors can hedge their bets against...

Landlords’ portfolios are not generating the same income as they once were, as many are concerned about the future of the...

Interest in buying property in Europe remains high despite Brexit, Covid-19 recovery, and a challenging economic climate. We’re expecting this year...

This week’s auction roundup is a mixed bag, with iamproperty reaching reached a 300 employee milestone as auctions grow in popularity....

In part one of her net-zero column, Frédérique Carrier, head of investment strategy at RBC Wealth Management, explores some of the most eye-catching...

Off the back of International Women’s Day 2022, which took place on Tuesday March 8, PIT analyses the findings from find-a-tradesperson...

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

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? My name is Giles Atkinson and I’m one part of...

In this guest piece, Hugh Wigzell, senior associate at Farrer & Co, lists three issues that property buyers and investors should watch out for...

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

London-based PropTech firm Homeppl has developed two ‘revolutionary’ fraud detection tools to support agencies currently combating rising levels of rental fraud. The...

A construction output report has revealed that the value of underlying work commencing on-site has fallen 15% in the three months...

Over two million properties in the sector lack basic energy efficiency measures and risk being banned from the market in the...

A zero-tolerance policy response to Covid-19, declining property prices, and a flexible and accommodative central bank all set China apart from...

Despite the continued rise in energy costs, 55% of homeowners are making positive changes to the environmental sustainability of their property,...

Galliard has purchased three major London commuter sites, which together have a combined GDV (gross development value) of approximately £265 million,...

As Covid continues to impact the economy, Matthew Peake, partner and head of strategic asset management at Cluttons, explains how landlords...

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, Reece Mennie, chief executive of HJ Collection, outlines his predictions for the property market in 2022.  When looking...

Following a successful year in PropTech last year, spatial data technology company Pupil predicts that 2022 will be the year that...

New home supply challenges will persist throughout the year, housebuilders have warned. The WhatHouse? Predictions Report 22 reveals that while 71% of...

Wealthy Chinese investors have long been reliable investors in the market, and have frequently looked to the UK, specifically London, as...

With just over a week to go until 2022 makes an appearance, we check in with some more property experts to...

It's been another busy year for those with a stake in the UK property market, with commercial to residential transformations, Build...

One of the challenges that any developer faces when building entry-level homes is how to stand out from the crowd. Build...

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

In this guest piece, Guy Horne, co-founder and chief executive of HSPG, sets out why provision of affordable and supported housing...

Niche housebuilder Artisan Real Estate has raised the bar for sustainable development with the launch of an ambitious design framework geared...

In this guest piece, smart lighting and building software company amBX observes some core areas that are accelerating the property market today, as well as hindering it. Various...

The Cumberland recently sought the opinions of representatives from different areas of hospitality to highlight the differing perspectives on some of...

This BTR roundup features an insight into the UK PBSA sector, good news for the London co-living market, and a brand-new...

In the third instalment of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Ayesha Ofori, founder of both the female...

A recent survey has revealed that only one in eight (13%) people in the UK admit that they seriously considered the...

John Clay, a board member and past chairman of the Society of Licensed Conveyancers, has written an open letter to the...

In this ongoing series, PIT will explore whether commercial to residential conversions – one of the biggest trends during the pandemic as...

The UK’s fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector recorded a total of £374 million of investment in Q3 2021, according to...

A new survey of more than 500 UK property investors, carried out by SearchLand, has shed light on the key challenges...

This mini housebuilding roundup features Lovell’s pledge to combat the housing shortage with refurbishment, and two ambitious deals from Pocket Living...

The Local Government Association (LGA) recently launched the fifth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, a scheme that helps councils tackle...

Lender Fiduciam has provided a £5 million development loan for the construction of a £10 million seven-storey residential apartment building in...

As part of its unveiling of some of the detail in the Building Safety Bill currently making its way through Parliament,...

With Boots recently joining John Lewis and Lloyds Bank in dipping its toes into the property market, this opinion piece from Ged...

Building and construction software company ProjectPay has recently launched a new platform to remove builder risk on construction projects. Project financiers and...

In June, estate agents Winkworth launched their Property Exchange podcast where they discuss the latest developments in the property market. The...

Property Investor Today gains insight from Louise Warren, building surveyor of property developer Kebbell, to uncover what the role is like and what...

Quinta do Lago, one of the most famous resorts in the Algarve and a key part of the famed Golden Triangle,...

When it comes to investing in developments and resorts abroad, UK-based development firms might be concerned about finance and how to...

Specialist full-service UK-China PR agency 11K Consulting has published its latest China Masterclass webinar on “How to Market Luxury Overseas developments...

The City of Helsinki – the local authority for Finland’s attractive coastal capital city – recently announced a competition that invites...

More than a third (34%) of landlords have recently purchased another buy-to-let (BTL) property or intend to buy one within the...

Pipelife Norway has become the latest supplier to use BIOVYN™, the world’s first commercially available bio-attributed PVC from INOVYN. As Norway’s largest...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at Landwood Group’s success with auctions, the launch of Strettons’ May auction catalogue,...

Along with Portugal, Greece and France, Spain has for many years been the destination of choice for British second home owners,...

In recent times, regional property markets have seen a significant increase in investor interest. This upwards trajectory has been historically driven...