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There are historic ties between the UK and Cyprus, the country has dealt impressively – like its near neighbour Greece –...

As lockdown continues – although steadily easing as we adapt to a new normal – online auctions continue to thrive. Here...

Demand from Hong Kong buyers looking to 'safeguard' their money in London's 'reliable' property market is on the rise, according to...

The coronavirus pandemic has affected every single part of the property market in some shape or form, but some parts were...

The number of new prospective renters and supply of rental stock reached an all-time high in June, ARLA Propertymark’s June PRS...

Last week we ran a story on the latest part of the landmark Snow Hill Wharf scheme being launched to market...

Property buyers from Hong Kong are flocking to London, according to one of the capital's largest estate agents. Chestertons says that between...

The coronavirus lockdown has meant people across the UK have spent more time in their homes than ever before. For months,...

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

Next week (Monday 3 August 2020) developer St Joseph will launch its 21-storey The Regent building to market as it pushes forward with its...

A long-awaited riverside regeneration project has moved a step closer after planning approval was granted for Clifton Slipways, a contemporary mixed-use...

Wales is the top holiday home location in the UK for 2020/21, according to research from holiday home insurance company Schofields...

With a surge in demand for staycations as people continue to shun overseas travel in favour of domestic holidays, could there...

Spain is the UK’s most popular holiday and second home destination and, since July 15, Brits have been allowed to travel...

The lockdowns and subsequent travel restrictions imposed across the globe as a result of Covid-19 are preventing international students from coming...

Now, more than ever, property investors will be seeking safe havens and thriving markets which promise strong and reliable returns. Could...

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

With a rise in staycations as a result of Covid-19 and the restrictions it has placed on overseas travel, investors will...

Last week's announcement of a stamp duty holiday on the first £500,000 of property purchases has prompted a rise in buyers...

Several months ago, on March 23, Boris Johnson made a televised address to the nation with the unprecedented call for the...

Some four in 10 mortgage advisers expect to write more buy-to-let business in the next 12 months, according to Paragon Bank. The...

House prices in Spain will close 2020 with little variation over the previous year, according to a recent market analysis of...

As the UK gradually starts to emerge from lockdown, the reflective mood it has created is likely to continue in the...

High-end countryside properties valued at £5 million and above recorded the strongest growth of any property type in the three months...

In his major ‘new deal’ speech last week, where he stood in front of a lectern with the slogan of ‘Build,...

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

Demand from UK property investors looking to purchase homes abroad has reached record-breaking levels in recent days, according to Rightmove Overseas. Following...

  The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the mortgage market has been significant and that's why consumers will be seeking expert...

A niche, but much-discussed, sub-sector of the rental market, co-living has never really taken off in the UK in the way...

Landlords and property investors have taken a financial hit in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic as the number of letting...

Restrictions on house moves in Scotland were relaxed from Monday (June 29 2020) as part of the Scottish Government’s four-phase routemap...

Since lockdown, we have witnessed an increased focus on overseas properties, with many UK buyers using the extra time at their...

Earlier this month, we ran a two-part series on Paul Hanafin - who successfully moved from busking to a £1 million...

A leading property market commentator suggests that an urgent review of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and Land and Buildings Transaction...

Unite – one of the largest providers of student beds in the UK – recently announced the successful completion of the...

The resurgence of the property market, which has seen a significant uptick in demand for homes, is expected to delay property...

In a further sign of some sense of normality returning – albeit with many new restrictions and protocols remaining in place...

Whitby in North Yorkshire has been named the UK's most in-demand coastal location, according to fresh research from property website Rightmove. The...

In parts one and two, we looked at the investors and developers with a large stake in the fast-emerging Build to...

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

Sellers re-entering the market are taking a bullish approach and pricing their properties higher, according to Home.co.uk. The property website says vendors...

In part one, we looked at the major institutional investors ploughing money into the rapidly growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector. Here,...

While Covid-19 continues to affect us all in differing ways, many countries in Central and Eastern Europe are tentatively lifting lockdown...

Before the coronavirus pandemic took hold, there could be no denying that Build to Rent (BTR) was the biggest property market...

The property market in England is beginning to reopen, with the government green-lighting its restart on May 13, but are investors...

Activity in the lettings market has increased sharply in the four weeks since the property market reopened on May 13. Knight Frank...

On May 13, the property market in all parts of England was given the go-ahead to reopen. Since then, there has...

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...

Portugal, already a highly popular holiday, second home and retirement destination for Brits, has been widely praised for the way it...

A leading modular housing company has partnered with housing provider Stonewater to deliver 120 affordable eco-homes to Hereford in a deal...

Knight Frank’s latest PCL (Prime Central London) index reveals that average prices in this market declined by 2.1% in April, the...

Many landlords and investors may now be looking to expand their portfolios, with lockdown restrictions gradually being eased and major lenders...

In part one, we told the story of how Paul Hanafin, a former busker and chemistry graduate, created a £1 million...

Since being allowed to officially reopen on May 13, the property market has returned with a bang, according to Rightmove. The property...

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

The latest research from Property Hub has revealed that a huge 98% of property investors still consider property to be a...

It’s really important now, more than ever, that investors think strategically – with so much uncertainty and so many unknowns as...

With lockdown starting to ease, investors across the country will be considering their next steps and where might represent the best...

International investors make up a big chunk of Britain’s second home market, especially in London. Many of these investors hail from...

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

Despite the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Manchester is set to continue as one of the UK's top buy-to-let investment...

The general consensus in the property market pre-pandemic was that retirement living was one of the next biggest things, with growing...

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

While mindful of the present circumstances, it is encouraging to see the housing and property market remaining high on the government’s...

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

As the country gets to grips with the government's next phase of tackling the coronavirus pandemic, experts are already discussing how...

Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic disrupting pretty much every aspect of daily life, the latest research from lettings management platform Howsy...

A few weeks ago we looked at how a Chinese house-buying boom is on its way in the UK despite Covid-19. Here,...

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

A thought leadership article from UK-China PR agency 11K Consulting has revealed that a country’s healthcare system, air quality and food...

The effects of coronavirus on the short-lets market is continuing to see Airbnb landlords and the like switching back to long-term...

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

The UK property market is currently on hold due to the government's lockdown restrictions. Although in-person property viewings and valuations can't take...

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,...

A young entrepreneur hailing from the North West has secured £100,000 pre-seed funding for her housing app. Lydia Jones officially founded Manchester-based...

It has been well over a month since the UK government first announced social distancing measures in response to Covid-19. At...

In recent weeks we have extensively covered the impact of Covid-19 on British buyers in Spain, including how buying with a...

The coronavirus crisis has led to a rising interest in selling at auction, with this industry more prepared and better-equipped than...

Spanish mortgage specialists Fluent Finance Abroad have offered reassurance to British buyers that there is no need to give up on...

A property investment expert and well-regarded podcaster has offered some top advice to investors on how they can cope with, and...

A Chinese-led house buying boom is on the way in the UK, according to the CEO of Emerging Communications, a Chinese...

The whole world is currently dealing with the challenge of Covid-19. Huge government support is being promised on a scale even...

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...

Real estate investment firms face a range of day-to-day challenges as they consistently look for ways they can mitigate their risks...

With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and the coronavirus pandemic continuing to influence all aspects of everyday...

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

Buy a property below market value, renovate it and then make a tidy profit by selling it at a higher price,...

It’s a question many of us will have been asking ourselves when, during these lockdown times, we are all being asked...

Covid-19 has had a significant impact on the nation, and undoubtedly the property market, with people remaining indoors until normalcy is...

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

The coronavirus pandemic hasn't just affected the UK's domestic property market, it's also badly affected overseas investment, too, especially in countries...

With all face-to-face teaching across the UK on hold for the time being thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, student accommodation providers...

The results of a poll conducted by the UK’s short-lets trade body with its corporate membership has revealed just how damaging Covid-19 has...

Landlords and aspiring property owners are turning to overseas markets. Not only are they finding plentiful real estate investment opportunities, they...

The coronavirus crisis has shut down most aspects of normal life, but with us all being told to stay at home...

In an unprecedented global climate, and with the new tax year looming, investors everywhere will be thinking about the future and...

It’s best-known for its starring role in one of The Proclaimers’ most iconic songs – and the musical film based on...

Edinburgh residential property investment and lettings specialist Cullen Property has introduced virtual viewings for its student properties. Prospective tenants can use video...

High net worth (HNW) investors are increasingly looking to diversify their investment portfolios by looking abroad. The search for cheap property...

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

The LABS Collective – an entity comprising of three subsidiaries: LABS (co-working), STAY (residential) and HOST (events spaces) – has revealed...

The Birmingham Report, released a few weeks ago by global property consultancy Knight Frank, revealed that the Midlands’ residential development market...

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

While the coronavirus outbreak has led to the postponement of all local and mayoral elections in England for a year to...

Developer Avanton has launched a new dance-inspired show home and first-time buyer apartments at Coda in Battersea. The £260 million (GDV) mixed-use...

The promise of emerging technologies, championed by the most forward-thinking in the PropTech space, could have been inspired by nostalgic French...

Developer Southern Grove has rescued out of receivership a site that was supposed to host the world’s most sustainable residential tower. The...

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his first Budget plans to introduce a 2% stamp duty surcharge on non-UK tax residents. While...

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

With an ageing population and an adult social care crisis, retirement villages have been talked of as one possible solution. Here, in...

Newly-appointed Chancellor Rishi Sunak should use the forthcoming Budget to ‘produce a level playing field for taxation’ with the short-term letting...

Coronavirus – also known as Covid-19 – has had a dramatic impact on the world since the first reported cases in...

The thorny issue of rent controls has reared its head again as the campaigns for the London mayoral election 2020 start...

Growing demand and a shrinking supply of rental properties in prime central London (PCL) has led to a 50% increase in...

New research by global real estate firm CBRE has identified the UK towns and cities outside London where the future demand...

Solihull could be set for an unprecedented era of economic growth and rising property prices on the back of the arrival...

In another sign that the property market has recovered in recent months, the number of prospective property buyers registering with estate...

Under plans approved this week by Jules Pipe, the Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills, the site of a former...

The Balearic Islands remain a ‘safe haven’ for property investments, with the overall volume of transactions on the market levelling out...

As the UK’s largest city outside London, and one of the youngest in Europe, Birmingham has received significant attention over recent...

Luxury housebuilder Lockley Homes has announced the official release of its unique sky bungalows at its Kingsbrooke development in Colwall, near...

As an investor, you will probably want to invest in an area with high tenant demand – and in many cases...

Experience Invest, a London-based firm which provides property investors in the UK and overseas access to exclusive investments across a variety of...

Birmingham development partners Galliard Homes and Apsley House Capital have achieved £70 million worth of sales at their flagship apartment scheme,...

The Mayfair property market is set for a ‘Boris Boom’, according to the latest report by estate agency Wetherell. The report –...

New data from Citylets and ESPC, on the rental market and accompanying house price information respectively, has revealed that Musselburgh offered...

At the start of this year, Property Investor Today took a detailed look at why Preston is the perfect city for...

A new report from global real estate firm JLL has claimed that 2021 will be the year when the mammoth new...

The rental sector across the UK has grown hugely in recent years, with high house prices and affordability issues meaning many...

Across the country, new developments continue to pop up everywhere you look – from the south coast of England to the...

Only 22% of board level members in real estate are women, showing little progress in gender balance in the property industry,...

There has been a huge surge of enquiries from buyers considering Shared Ownership, according to results from Property Booking. Property Booking, the...

With 93% of all new build transactions in London in the last year attributed to the purchase of flats, Stone Real...

It might seem strange to compare the UK’s property market to a taxi company, however the similarities when it comes to...

Over 40% of the 216 luxury apartments at a prestigious new development in Ashford, Kent, have been snapped up by eager...

So far, 2020 has seen house prices well above the threshold of affordability for most buyers, but low mortgage rates have...

While more people come into the world every day, the size of the earth remains exactly the same. Today, 55% of...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today catches up with Charlie Baxter, managing director and co-founder of award-winning development manager Alchemi Group, to find out...

Last week tech giant Facebook announced that it would be hiring 1,000 more staff in London, bringing its total workforce in...

Yorkshire’s strong property market is expected to be characterised by its diversity in 2020, with opportunities for both buyers and sellers,...

With an increasing number of mixed-use schemes and developments across the country - which typically combine residential, retail, leisure and entertainment...

A vast majority of landlords have revealed their acquisition plans for the year ahead, with the North West expected to be...

The UK is witnessing an influx of American-style purpose-built, professionally managed rental homes, according to the latest research by Savills for...

The past decade has seen many companies that converge property portfolios, hospitality and travel benefit from an unprecedented pace of growth. Landlords...

Property developer Rockwell started work earlier this week on the construction of its scheme at 82 West India Dock Road, which...

Now that 2020 is underway, activity in the property market is likely to start picking up due to the traditional seasonal...

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

Last week we covered the initial works being started on a new luxury development in Preston, redeveloped by Wigan-based property developer...

Many property pundits have been espousing the benefits of investing in the North West to take advantage of low buy-in costs...

The latest research by estate agent comparison site GetAgent has revealed that Falkirk, Bristol and Sale are currently some of the...

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

The hottest UK cities for rental demand have been revealed by new research from rental management platform Howsy. The platform has examined...

With new developments regularly popping up in all parts of the country, Property Investor Today carries out a quick round-up of...

Digital property marketplace, BidX1, raised £4,980,800 in its December sale, bringing the total 2019 sales figure to £52,734,100 – a sum...

With Build to Rent the private rented sector’s fastest-growing marketplace, and a major consideration for an increasing number of institutional investors...

While Bristol and Portsmouth might seem like two very disparate locations to focus on, NEXA Properties has offices in both –...

December saw the green light given to The Collective’s latest scheme, with the co-living developer granted planning permission to transform an...

Audley Group, one the UK’s leading providers of luxury retirement villages, has revealed that it has signed a new joint venture...

In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, it is nearly Christmas and, with the festivities almost upon us, Property Investor Today...

With Brexit and political uncertainty slowing the market, housing with care is fast becoming a significant opportunity for developers and investors....

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

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor, finding the right buy-to-let investment is far from simple. With many factors to...

A new student housing report from global real estate firm JLL has revealed that the outlook for UK PBSA (purpose-built student...

With a whole new decade nearly upon us, now seems as good a time as any to look back on the...

Buying demand has slightly risen this year, with an average of 320 house buyers registered per branch, compared to 318 on...

Last week PIT attended a roundtable discussion at WeWork Monument where the future of Build to Rent, the role of PropTech/AI...

Against the backdrop of Brexit, landlords and tenants alike are sharpening their focus on breaking down the traditional rental model to...

In recent weeks we’ve focused on the seemingly unstoppable growth of Airbnb and its competitors and how women are helping to...

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

The UK population is growing by more than 500,000 people each year, yet only about half the homes needed are built...

Homes close to regeneration zones attract an average 3.6% more price growth per year than properties in the wider local authority...

Benham and Reeves has revealed the capital’s prime and super-prime streets where buyer activity remains strong despite a wider market ‘freeze’...

The Conservative Party has unveiled plans for a 3% stamp duty surcharge for non-UK tax residents who are purchasing property, which...

The two biggest Scottish cities - Edinburgh and Glasgow - are currently the fastest places to sell a property, with homes...

Estate agent Aston Chase has revealed that it has achieved more than £25 million worth of sales to Hong Kong buyers...

International property consultancy Knight Frank recently launched its Prime Ski Property Report 2019, which revealed that the popular ski resort of Val...

Every cloud has a silver lining and where the property market is concerned, London’s recent stagnation and downturn in some areas...

Co-living is currently a nascent market in the UK – still highly niche, albeit growing – but there are signs that...

Property Investor Today has previously looked at how Smartlands became the first company to tokenize property in the UK and asked whether fractional ownership and...

Auction House has sold its 3,000th property in 2019, with more sales and better success rates than in 2018. The auctioneer is...

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

House prices in England and Wales are set to end the year 4.1% higher than at the end of 2018, reallymoving’s...

Chris Dale, the co-founder and CEO of Investa, tells us why he launched an interior design brand especially for the investment...

Confidence among landlords and property investors has slumped to an all-time low, according to the National Landlords Association (NLA). The latest survey...

Real estate is set to remain an attractive investment asset in 2020 despite strong political and economic headwinds, the latest research...

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

Increasingly, landlords have had to adapt to stay on top of the trends within the property and lifestyle sector to boost...

A nearly 200-year old building in Stourbridge is set to be transformed into modern apartments after a property developer won planning...

Last week we explored whether senior living - a rental model aimed at the over-75s - could be the next major property...

Last month Property Investor Today attended AEW UK’S economic briefing on senior living to find out whether this could be the...

Increasing institutional investment and rising demand for flexible, alternative living space amongst Europe’s growing populations is helping to create a bright...

The government has been urged to 'recognise the importance of increasing supply' for renters now a date for a General Election...

In the last few months, Property Investor Today has run a series on London’s largest regeneration projects, many of which include...

Despite the buy-to-let sector seeing a raft of changes in recent years, demand from private tenants continues to grow and the...

In the second of two guest pieces for Property Investor Today, Jana Korpova-Harris, director at the Luxury Property Show - which...

With stories of housing crises crossing borders and seas, politicians, policymakers, architects, developers and housebuilders from across the world have been...

Jana Korpova-Harris, director at the Luxury Property Show, which returns to Olympia London on October 31 and November 1, offers her...

Central London has seen a 55% increase in demand from family offices, real estate funds and large investors looking to bulk-buy...

Some 60% of over-65s would consider moving to a bungalow, according to research by McCarthy & Stone. This number – equivalent to...

The global head of Lendlease has called for an end to what he has described as an often unhealthy and politically...

Cardiff may be small, but those who know the city would probably agree that it’s perfectly-formed and it’s certainly a great...

The latest buyer demand index from Springbok Properties has found that UK homebuyer demand dropped -2.8% to 39.5% since Q2 as...

The number of prime London transactions dipped by 7% in the first half of 2019 when compared to the same period...

With towns and cities across the UK and the world largely becoming dense, mixed-use urban environments, how can investors take advantage...

Global property consultancy Knight Frank recently launched its Prime France Report, which revealed that British buyers now account for one in...

A higher proportion of landlords believe tenant demand for rental properties is 'growing' or 'booming', according to Paragon. The buy-to-let lender's latest...

Property Investor Today was recently invited along to the 150th anniversary celebrations of renowned constructor Sir Robert McAlpine, where we met...

Half an island in the River Don, and a number of other land lots, sold for at least double their guide...

When it comes to property investment, the old adage is ‘location, location, location’. Any property investor that has found success will...

The property sales market took a dip last month in line with a traditional summer lull, according to Agency Express. The boards...

The first release of homes at Moda Living’s flagship Build to Rent Angels Gardens scheme in the heart of Manchester have...

In recent years the kitchen has become one of the most important rooms in the home – and this is further...

There's been some good news for investors and landlords as fresh research shows that typical void periods dropped in every UK...

With climate change, global warming and environmental issues at the top of the news agenda, all industries are looking for ways...

Demand from property buyers is on the rise as purchasers look to complete sales before next month's proposed Brexit date, according...

Neglecting your loft is easily done, with many people simply using it as a storage spot for bits and bobs that...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today checks in on the transformation of Television...

Rent prices rose to a new record high for the third consecutive month in July, according to ARLA Propertymark’s July Private...

London has seen market activity climb over the first six months of the year despite the lack of properties coming up...

Stockton-on-Tees’ lettings market is seeing a significant spike in activity, according to the latest analysis from Zoopla. The property portal delivered 75%...

In recent weeks, we have been running a series on London’s regeneration hotspots – but how do you know when to...

With its close proximity to the International Airport, fast transport links and good sports facilities, Palma, the capital of Mallorca, has...

Landwood Property Auctions witnessed a record-breaking sale in July. The Manchester-based auctioneer offered 49 properties – a rise of 800% on the...

A new development on the Costa Del Sol is aiming to become the 'most desirable residential destination in Spain' and possibly...

Jacksons, a once renowned department store in the heart of Reading town centre, is undergoing a major renovation that will see...

The June Zoopla UK Cities House Price Index has revealed that average house price growth across southern cities is running at...

Connection Capital is giving private investors the chance to participate in a £10 million fundraise for a company that owns and...

An exclusive golf resort and country club in the eastern Algarve, home to a number of luxury apartments overlooking the golf...

There’s been an upsurge in tenant demand seven times greater than usual, boosted by those who waited until after the changes...

You can earn good money from buy-to-let property. Over the last few decades, people have been investing in property to supplement...

Strettons has announced that it raised £8 million at its national property auction on 16 July. The highest price in the room...

A new-build residential development near Birmingham city centre that sold out before contractors had even started work on site has now...

There has been a surge in the number of Hong Kong residents travelling to London to invest in residential property, according...

London and Berlin have announced a new city-to-city partnership to strengthen trade and investments between the two capitals and support start-up...

Property firm LH1 London has sold more than 100 apartments at landmark Digbeth development ‘The Forge’ in the heart of Birmingham’s...

Claremont Property Group recently completed work on a Grade II listed Carnegie library in the West Midlands town of Stourbridge, converting ‘The...

The increasing amount of lettings regulations is making it difficult for letting agents and landlords to remain compliant and protect the safety of...

Properties on Spain’s ‘Sunshine Coast’ are in strong demand, according to the latest update on the Andalusia region’s property market from...

A brand-new development opportunity in the heart of Worthing town centre has already generated interest from developers following its recent launch...

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

A new, unique platform for crowdfunding investment was recently launched by Smartlands, with the company becoming the first to tokenize property...

Glasgow’s first major city Build-to-Rent (BTR) housing development has been successfully delivered following a multi-million-pound redevelopment. This development comes with the introduction...

Residential property prices in the Spanish port city of Valencia have risen by 19%, according to Engel & Völkers. Valencia, situated on...

The average income required for a first-time buyer (FTB) to purchase a home has grown 9% since 2016 and stands at...

Some 73% of buy-to-let investors considered property as the best, least volatile long-term investment when compared to all other asset classes,...

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

In terms of buy-to-let investments, Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are a key feature of the future of renting. Not only do...

Ten cities in Europe have asked for more help from the EU in their battle against Airbnb and other short-let holiday rental websites....

Cyprus’ property market is at an 11-year high, following a rush of applications to the country’s ‘Golden Visa’ citizenship programme, according...

Erna Low Property has released its 2019-20 French Alps Property report, providing an update on the current trends in the Alpine...

Property is an appealing investment: it’s been proven (in a favourable market, of course) to increase in value and it’s a...

The weakness of the pound following the Brexit vote has helped to propel the number of US buyers in London to...

Spanish luxury real estate agency Lucas Fox witnessed sales of new homes triple in the period from January to April 2019,...

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

There is an increased demand for live-in guardians to keep empty homes secure, according to Homesitters, Britain’s largest home and pet-sitting...

Global investment into purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) reached a record $16.3 billion in 2018, surpassing the previous high of $15.9 billion...

The UK towns and cities where homeowners are making the most money by renting out their driveways as parking spaces have...

The number of sales agreed per member branch increased for the first time since October 2018, according to NAEA Propertymark. Its April...

Rent rises in South West London have significantly outpaced the rest of the capital, despite the imminent ban on tenant fees,...

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

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

The Southern Homebuilding & Renovating Show is returning to Surrey between 29-30 June at Sandown Park racecourse. And here at Property...

The London development industry is unconvinced that the latest Brexit extension will help solve the current impasse in the House of...

UcaDO – the UK’s first ever free-to-list, peer-to-peer property app – has been launched on the App Store. It was founded by Will...

Brexit! Whether you’re a Brexiteer or a Remainer, no one can deny that this is probably the number one issue on...

Financial services company Legal & General, already a major player in the burgeoning Build to Rent (BTR) sector, has revealed that...

The property market in Cannes, France, has steadily grown in recent years with price increases of 6.5% between 2017 and 2018,...

House prices in UK cities increased by 1.7% over the 12 months to March 2019, the same levels of growth recorded...

The French property market saw a record 970,000 transactions in 2018, up from 564,000 in the depths of the financial crisis. The...

A self-employed mortgage expert has claimed that Britain’s portfolio landlords are ‘burying their heads in the sand’ over new tax changes...

High yield properties in Coventry continue to sell A broad number of properties in Coventry continue to be snapped up by investors...

As the ski season has now come to an end, it's the perfect time for potential buyers and seasoned investors to...

Bracknell’s former bus depot is set to undergo a grand transformation into a 155,000 square foot development of 242 luxury apartments,...

The number of houses available to buy hit the lowest level ever recorded in March, according to NAEA Propertymark’s Housing Report. Regarding...

The weak pound and uncertainty surrounding Brexit has prompted two-thirds of Brits to take a staycation, up from 56% in 2017,...

The current uncertainty being caused by Brexit has had a clear impact on the number of Chinese residential acquisitions in the...

Recent years have seen a shift in buyer activity across the UK’s property market, with London’s much publicised decline in popularity...

An AI-led room rental platform has identified Europe's 'coolest rental neighbourhoods', with London continuing to be one of the continent's largest...

Townhouses have recently outperformed all other property types in the prime country house market, according to Knight Frank's latest Index. The agency's...

The number of landlords exiting the market rose in February, while the number of tenants seeing rent rises increased to the...

Brighton is the latest major destination to join the Build to Rent revolution, with over 200 new homes for renters set...

Although Portugal’s property market saw a slowdown towards the end of 2018, a recent housing market survey from the Royal Institution...

Birmingham has experienced an incredible transformation over recent years. Shaking off its previously industrial image. The UK’s second city has emerged...

Brexit uncertainty could lead to more Britons holidaying in the UK, strengthening demand for holiday let rental homes. That is according to...

Airbnb hosts and landlords of short-term let properties in Walton, Liverpool are achieving the best yields of any location in the...

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

Parking is the most desired feature of rental homes across England, Wales and Scotland, according to new research by Zoopla. The study...

International buyers continue to be drawn to Spain’s coastal destinations in increasing numbers, according to the latest figures from Lucas Fox. The...

Now is an exciting time to be a buy-to-let investor, says investment agency Surrenden Invest, even in spite of the ongoing...

Private sector buy-to-let landlords sometimes get a bad rap from renters, who blame property investors for fuelling a housing boom which...