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A study into crime rates, potential rental yield and nearby tourist attractions has listed a selection of the top holiday cottage...

A new study conducted by comparison site GetAgent has revealed the most in-demand locations to buy a second property in. Global searches...

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

A wealth management company suggests that the HS2 debacle may have a silver lining for Birmingham. With news that the high speed...

A property investment consultancy says off-plan properties “are one of the hottest strategies right now.” Redmayne Smith has analysed the advantages of...

Researchers at UK conveyancing solicitors, Bird & Co, have identified the European countries most frequently searched on Google by UK residents...

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

Investing in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) can be a smart move for those looking for a higher return on investment...

Newcastle based property developer, Stripe Property Group, has highlighted how the North East has so far been left out in the...

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

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

Ground was recently broken at Pocket Living's Sheepcote Road development, marking the first significant milestone for the scheme which will eventually...

A leading housing expert has claimed that property owners could witness the value of their homes dipping by more than £50,000...

As one of West London’s most desirable locations, and one of the capital’s biggest transport hubs, it’s perhaps not surprising that...

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

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

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

If our auction roundups are any indication, it is no surprise that selling a property via online auction continues to rise...

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

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

LH1 London has announced that all the apartments at the new residential development ‘Spinning Mill’ have sold in just 16 weeks. The...

The incredible speed at which organisations were able to transition to remote working when the pandemic hit in 2020 was a...

There has been a significant influx in the number of Chinese and Hong Kong buyers purchasing homes in Liverpool between 2017-2021,...

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...

The UK private rented sector has become increasingly attractive to institutional, large-scale investors in recent years as returns on investment elsewhere...

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...

With summer in the UK finally here and the summer holidays swiftly approaching, investing in coastal locations should be at the...

Regardless of whether you’re looking to sell your property by auction or on the open market, there are primarily two ways...

With the Elizabeth Line due to open on May 24, it’s perhaps unsurprising that many areas near stations on the line...

Postcodes with stations due to benefit from Crossrail (CR) have seen house prices increase by 79% since the project was first...

Market analysis from Octane Capital has revealed that the number of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) in England has dropped in...

A former bank on Uxbridge Road is being transformed into one, two, and three-bed apartments. By the end of May 2022,...

The site of a former car park in Southall is being transformed into housing, with work underway to build 125 new...

Hong Kong buyers currently have the biggest property footprint within the London market, new research from Benham and Reeves shows. The agent’s...

With ITV's Our House currently gripping millions of TV viewers, property experts have outlined how property fraud - which plays a central...

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

All property investments require maintenance and one of the most common issues is damp; a problem that is at its worst...

UK-focused real estate fund manager Moorfield has agreed to forward fund an 81-bed co-living scheme near Ealing Broadway, West London, for £21...

The theme of this week’s roundup is growth and success. Savills Auctions welcomes a new associate and MSP Capital’s reports a successful auction...

Some 40% of tenants described their recent hunt for a rental home as difficult, and half of them said it took...

In this guest piece, Marcus Blake, managing director of Berkeley St George City & St Joseph, sets out why the UK's...

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

During the summer, the New Homes Quality Board (NHQB) – the new independent body for overseeing the quality of the customer...

As the colder months settle in, and with it, the need to heat homes, many Brits are looking for ways to keep already costly energy bills down....

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 planning update, PIT takes a closer look at the 400-plus homes coming to Cambridge as part of a joint...

Investment into the UK’s fast-growing property technology (PropTech sector) has reached record levels in 2021 and more than quadrupled since last...

Leeds is witnessing a ‘frenzied’ rental market, with students reserving homes for next summer on the back of virtual viewings and...

Throughout this week, Property Investor Today has been exploring the investment potential of the locations that sit on the controversial and...

After years of speculation and alterations, the Elizabeth Line is now set to launch in the first half of 2022. Initially,...

New research from Environet UK has revealed that the blight of Japanese knotweed has wiped an estimated £11.8 billion off the...

New-build homes can allegedly see homebuyers cut their energy bills by as much as 60%, research from Warwick Estates reveals. Now that...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Sean Gavin, Operations Director at Berkeley South East London, for his thoughts on...

In this guest piece, Emmanuel Lavoie, CEO of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, sets out how investors can make the most from their holiday...

In this guest piece, Ufuk Bahar - founder of multi-disciplinary architecture practice, Urbanist Architecture, which specialises in maximising the ROI and viability of...

Private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham provides some simple steps to help landlords save time, stress, and ultimately money, in the months and years...

New analysis carried out by Knight Frank has highlighted the areas which have seen the biggest increase in the value of...

According to data from due diligence and guarantee firm, Homeppl, the Build to Rent (BTR) sector is being targeted by fraudsters with...

As a property investor, you are more than likely to require building work at some point – whether you are flipping...

One of London's leading property services groups has explored the most amenity-rich and walkable communities in Outer London in a report...

London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...

Knight Frank’s annual Ski Property Report launched last week revealed that Swiss resort, St Moritz recorded the strongest price growth in...

In this guest piece, Martin Dell, Founder of Kyero, explores what makes overseas properties, particularly those in France, an attractive option...

Subsidence damage, if left untreated, can cost homeowners anywhere between £3,000 to over £250,000 – meaning it could prove very costly to...

In this market update, PIT looks at how HMO licensing will potentially impact Westminster’s rental market, the rising demand for green...

The theme of this week’s roundup is reflection, as Allsop and SDL Auctions report successful auction results for September, while Auction...

In this guest piece, the media team at HULT Private Capital outline what they see as the future of property investing...

Last week, PIT spoke to some of the UK’s biggest and most successful auctioneers to find out if they planned to...

Last month, the Chinese government passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which comes into effect from November 1 2021. While,...

In this guest piece, Alec Watt, chief executive officer of the Accouter Group of Companies, outlines why investors would be unwise...

Harry Roberts, managing director at My Favourite Cottages, shares a guide for second homeowners on how to navigate the UK travel industry post Covid-19,...

Although summer is winding down, the world of property auctions is still very much active, with data from iamsold revealing that...

So, you’re planning on buying a new home. Between organising your paperwork and moving preparations, the process of changing properties can...

Along with Japanese knotweed, it’s one of the issues that can have the biggest impact on a home’s value and ability...

NAEA Propertymark has released its June Housing Report, revealing that properties are selling over their asking price at an all-time high. The...

With Britain experiencing a staycation surge, it is unsurprising that beach huts have become increasingly hot property. Beach huts have become...

Until recently, the world of buy-to-let investing has traditionally been dominated by men. Current figures, however, reveal women now make up...

The Urban Splash Residential Fund (USR) has announced a £25.8 million deal acquiring sustainable new homes created using Modern Methods of...

Despite still being on the amber list after the UK government’s most recent review of its controversial traffic light system, Portugal...

The UK government has implemented a legally binding commitment to achieve net-carbon zero by 2050, meaning that new-build homes must be...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the ‘rare opportunity’ for buyers to purchase a former Edwardian school, the...

One of the most controversial areas of the property market in recent years has been house raffles, but are they a...

With 99% of holiday lets already fully booked for the summer in popular UK areas, Matt Fox of holiday rental marketplace...

Property Investor Today gains insight from Dudley Mills, land and planning director of property developers Kebbell, to uncover what the role is...

The prime end of the market has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19, but Euroterra Capital – known as...

The latest research by London lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves has revealed that house prices surrounding Crossrail stations are...

Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and the start of the first lockdown in March 2020, major auction houses up...

The Florida property market has seen a rise in sale prices for 112 consecutive months, and with lower mortgage interest rates...

Property investors are always looking for new strategies and Rent-to-Rent has recently risen to the top of the popular strategies list....

Places undergoing significant regeneration are often appealing to investors for the potential strong rental returns and high capital growth they promise...

A residential and commercial property developer has submitted proposals for a 692-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Nottingham city centre. Godwin...

With lockdown easing and the vaccine rollout continuing to go well, there is hope on the horizon again for a brighter...

Following the recent vote in parliament to reject the latest amendment to the Fire Safety Bill, Mary-Anne Bowring of Ringley has...

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

Despite being riddled with issues, Crossrail 1 – which is finally supposed to operate fully in 2022 – has had a...

In this guest piece, the team at One Touch Property Investment outline the cities that are best for serviced apartments. With accommodation...

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

London’s largest purpose-built rental community – Greenford Quay in the London Borough of Ealing - is ready to be unveiled by...

Property developer and Reform UK leader Richard Tice has outlined a new warranty scheme to resolve the cladding crisis affecting thousands...