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The issue of money laundering and questionable money flowing through the UK property market, especially London, has had a light shone...

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

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

Hatch Interiors, a UK specialist in furniture collections, bespoke interior design and build-to-rent (BTR) schemes, has carried out a 1,000-strong UK-wide survey to provide...

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

The online platform of a student rentals company has raised £700,000 in its first funding round as it continues to disrupt...

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

A property developer and operator is aiming to have a major say in the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector, with...

In part three of our series on the booming commercial to residential sector, we look at some of the recent schemes...

The Covid-19 pandemic has had many adverse effects on businesses, but an industry that has benefited immensely from the pandemic is...

Quintain Living, formerly known as Tipi, is the Build to Rent (BTR) brand of well-known developer Quintain and has made a...

As the UK emerges out of lockdown and ventures towards normality, people are ready to make the most of the upcoming...

In this guest piece, Shareq Husain, VP and UK General Manager at Residently, outlines why Britain's rental market is ripe for FinTech-like...

For landlords and property investors, maintenance is a key if not particularly glamorous part of the job. But how can landlords and...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

One of the biggest frustrations for leasehold homeowners – aside from factors like doubling ground rents and a sense that they...

Since April 12, overnight stays in self-contained accommodation in England with members of a person’s household or bubble have been allowed,...

With restrictions starting to ease as part of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, and the vaccine rollout going well, there...

Early next month, Londoners will head to the polls to elect the capital’s next Mayor, in a vote that has been...

Having weathered the various challenges of 2020, showing its resilience and adaptability with companies surviving despite the difficult travel climate, the...

Branded residences have grown in popularity and scope in recent years, but are they something investors should keep an eye on?...

In Part 1, we asked a number of industry experts if the construction industry should remain open at the current time,...

With Britain, and many other parts of the world, currently undergoing the worst months of the Covid-19 pandemic, some have called...

Co-living, while still highly niche in the UK and across Europe, has been growing in size and stature in recent years...

It’s threatened to be a thing for quite some time, but for one reason or another co-living has failed to catch...

The ongoing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the lives of people and businesses around the world, including property...

No matter if you have a property abroad, a holiday home, or rent a place long-term, 2020 has definitely been a...

With the staycation boom caused by Covid-19, which is likely to continue for the foreseeable future as travel restrictions remain for...

With the potential for restrictions to be in place on and off for many years to come, and the likely continued...

In this guest article, Andres Manzano, head of product (business) at PagoFX - a money transfer app launched earlier this year by...

We know the government has made a real commitment to pushing the redevelopment of brownfield land, and recent research reveals that...

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

Most universities will be reopening in some shape or form from late September/early October, and an increasing number of students attending...

The student sector has been one of the most affected by the coronavirus pandemic, but most universities are returning in some...

Google searches for ‘moving abroad’ have once again returned to the peak search figures of last year. The current Covid climate,...

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

The Studios24 – which delivered the first major co-living development in the Midlands – has secured funding of £6.4 million from...

The short-term accommodation and holiday lettings sector, of which Airbnb is the major player, has supported the implementation of new UK-wide...

In recent years, there's been a trend for alternative renting options such as Build to Rent and co-living, particularly among millennials...

Covid-19 is a generational event that will impact the way people live, work and behave long after the pandemic has been...

With the dawning realisation that there will be a long-term legacy to the way we live our lives post-Covid-19, a leading...

The historic dye works and laundry factory in the Bristol neighbourhood of St. Werburghs is being converted into contemporary new homes...

We are all facing incredibly challenging times in light of the coronavirus pandemic, and when it comes to the Build to...

With more and more people going to university every year, landlords and investors may wish to tap into the increasingly lucrative...

With the private rented sector continuing to expand, landlords must work hard to get ahead of the competition and attract suitable...

When you come to rent out your property, you will need to think about how you can maximise its potential in...

A new group of professional landlords plan to introduce pet-friendly rentals in line with the government’s plans to overhaul the model...

It’s impossible to know for sure what the major investment trends will be for the next decade, but if recent trends...

GuestReady Group, a leading short-term let and Airbnb property manager, announced this week that it has passed the milestone of $1billion...

The latest statistics from Cifas revealed that mortgage fraud is up 5%, but what exactly is it and what can lenders,...

In the fourth part of this series, Property Investor Today explores the regeneration works at Old Oak Common – a key...

Residently, the London-based rental platform, has secured £7 million in seed investment to help fund its growth in London and New...

Landlords in the UK are spending nearly £4.7 billion a year on their rental properties (an average of £3,134 each), according...

It is unfair to assume that people who rent rather than own their home have less of a stake in their...

A recent study by landlord insurance provider, Towergate, unveiled how landlords can better target student tenants in the UK. The study of...

The government’s tenant fee ban has been widely championed in the consumer press as a big win for renters – but...

If you are selling a property, it is important that you present it in the best condition to potential investors, in...

Is it time to get your finances in order? Why not consider these five property financial resolutions? 1.    Consider increasing your mortgage payments With...

With just over two weeks remaining until the January 31 Self Assessment deadline, buy-to-let investors are being reminded that there are tax tutorials...

An increasing number of investors are rushing to invest in the house-share market through crowdfunding sites, according to Smart Property, which...

An estimated £5 million is wasted in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) each year as rental properties are not cleaned to...

60% of UK flatsharers have been involved in a dispute with a landlord over their tenancy deposit, new research has found....

Tenants across Britain could be losing thousands of pounds due to incomplete inventories, the Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (AIIC) has...

WHILE, statistically speaking, pet owners are likely to be happier than their animal-free alter-egos, letting a property to a tenant with...