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A property software business says its research shows that the housing market revival is driven by the premiums levied on new...

For first time buyers, renting is cheaper than buying in most of the UK according to new data from the Halifax. London, the...

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

Home sellers’ optimism is vastly improved compared to March last year, according to the latest Asking Price Index from respected property...

Based on average house prices in the UK, a correlation has been found that properties with a higher Energy Performance Certificate...

Total value of UK housing fell marginally in 2023 by 0.3 per cent or £27 billion, but remains significantly higher than...

An investment consultancy has produced new data analysing the complex regional differences between rental returns. Analysts at Invezz examined data provided by...

A new analysis by Compare My Move shows how much a 10 per cent deposit would be for an average priced...

All regions saw annual price falls in Q3 The Nationwide has produced regional house price indices for Q3 - the July to...

Market analysis by debt advisory firm Sirius Property Finance reveals the North East is currently England’s mixed-use property hotspot, providing opportunities...

Here Richard O’Neill - managing director of lettings at Romans Estate Agents - advises investors how to recognise and optimise yield for...

The North of England is outperforming the South for both capital appreciation and rental yields.  Sourced Franchise has analysed annual changes in...

Paragon Bank has given investors a valuable insight into where tenant demand is at its strongest in Britain. The research of 983...

A new survey throws light on how investors get their ideas. An Opinium survey conducted for business consultancy Hargreaves Lansdown asked some...

Houses on corner plots with possible potential for small-scale development are attracting a premium of around £25,000. An estate agency has searched...

A property investment platform’s research may throw cold water on the potential of new build properties to offer short term profits...

Welsh Houses in Multiple Occupation are generating the highest yields across Britain, new data has revealed. The data from buy to let...

The housing market in the UK may be challenging but some areas are bucking the trend.  A study by PropTech operator The...

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, this week released its latest Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer covering Q4 2022 rental yields across England...

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

The total market value of foreign-owned homes in England and Wales currently stands at £90.7 billion, research from Benham and Reeves...

PIT looks at the latest trends in the UK rental market and investment strategies for buy-to-let landlords and investors. Revolution Brokers uncovers the...

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

Here at PIT, we’re kicking off the month of May with some good news for in-person auctions. Meanwhile, agents witnessed another...

Planning consent has been granted for the development of 235 new homes on land at Stump Cross Hill, southeast of London...

The current market value of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) sits above wider market values, new research finds, suggesting that new licensing...

With energy bills due to increase by 54% next month, research from specialist property lending experts Octane Capital has revealed that...

As the market heats up for spring, this auction roundup features the latest lots on offer for the end of March....

Two areas in the UK are still feeling the impact of the 2008 recession despite strong growth in new-build property values,...

The regions of England and Wales home to the least time remaining to renew when it comes to properties listed for...

New-build homes command rental premiums of as high as 41% in the current market as the Build to Rent (BTR) boom...

The government’s ambitious plans to ‘level up’ in the UK could boost the value of the nation’s property market by a...

Research from Octane Capital has revealed which areas of the UK rental market are driving growth in rental stock availability, as...

New-build homes account for 6.5% of pandemic property purchases, new research from Unlatch finds. The new-build sales optimisation platform looked at the...

The property price premium paid by new-build buyers has increased by 10.8% in the past year – now commanding 40.2% more...

Since its announcement all the way back in 2009, HS2 is a project that has attracted controversy, derision, support, protests, high-profile...

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

East Midlands estate agency, Marble Property Services has released new data which suggests that women taking the lead in pushing house...

A historic dye works and laundry is being transformed into contemporary new homes by developers Galliard Homes and Acorn Property Group. This month, the developers...

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

A national contractor says it has made ‘significant progress’ on three residential projects based in Leicester. The schemes from Stepnell include two...

Over-55s used housing equity to clear more than £612 million of unsecured debt in 2020, new data from Key has revealed. Credit...

Nearly 800,000 home moves (2.6%) have taken place in the last year, despite numerous periods of lockdown restrictions and the wider...

In this bumper development roundup, PIT explores regeneration projects in Sheffield, office to residential conversions in high-end Bloomsbury and schemes providing...

Commuters looking to relocate from London and other major cities could be considering Nottingham as a go-to location due to its...

The level of new homes reaching the market has fallen by more than 32,000 across England year-on-year, research by StripeHomes has...

2020 was a challenging year for many industries across the world, and especially those in the UK. Amongst national lockdowns, stringent...

With the average homeowner staying put in their property for 23 years, mortgage loan company Ocean Finance has uncovered the top...

With tighter Covid restrictions throughout the UK, concerns surrounding the pandemic spike once again. However, property auctions continue to prevail during...

Works to restore and convert a Grade II listed rectory building into separate homes are progressing well, with two new houses...

Property Investor Today takes another gander at the latest news and developments in the auction realm, starting with SDL Auctions, Network...

From one of the largest online auctions to a 63-lot sale, Property Investor Today provides a brief overview of the latest...

Property developer Nikal recently announced that it has signed contracts with Grainger plc for the latest Build to Rent scheme to...

The UK lettings market has experienced a 'remarkable bounce back' in activity since reopening on May 13, according to Goodlord. Its data...

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

This week, Property Investor Today profiles Seel & Co’s first online auction, SDL Auctions’ upcoming national property auctions, iamsold’s resilience in...

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

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

More renters are saving to go on holiday (33%) or for an emergency fund (31%) than for a deposit to buy...

New properties are pouring in for Bond Wolfe Auctions’ first auction of the year following a record-breaking success in its first...

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

Buy-to-let landlords operating in the East Midlands are the most positive about the future prospects for their rental business, according to...

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

There was a rise in activity across the UK lettings market in July, according to the latest data from the Agency...

The number of properties sold for a million pounds or more in the UK rose by just 1% in 2018, ending...

A rapid increase in property prices surrounding Sheffield train station is expected to be triggered by what is commonly known as...

There has been a dramatic fall in the number of cash buyers in London over the last year, according to Apropos...

At Property Investor Today, we like to keep our readers updated with the latest happenings at the various auctions taking place...

Average overall price growth in England and Wales has slipped into the red, according to Home.co.uk’s February Asking Price Index. This...

Annual rental growth in the UK (excluding London) is at its lowest point in nearly six years, according to the latest...

London landlords are leaving the market in their droves, according to ARLA Propertymark’s December Private Rented Sector (PRS) report. The figures compare...

Property consultant Bond Wolfe has launched a new property auctions business in the Midlands. Bond Wolfe Auctions will be based in newly-refurbished...

Rents in other UK cities are growing faster than both London and the UK average as workers relocate from the capital...

More landlords will leave the private rented sector in the next year as annual rental price growth has been falling or...

The value of new-build properties is beginning to outstrip the value of existing properties, according to a study by DJ Alexander...

Brexit concerns continue to loom large for landlords despite average UK rental values growing steadily over the last month. That’s according...

Despite a significant drop in purchase activity in Central London, landlords are still picking up property in the East and West...

UK house prices have risen by 7.3% since the Brexit vote, according to the latest Land Registry house price data. Now, in...

Research has revealed that London rents increased by 0.10% in the year to June 2018, the first annual rental rise for...

Some 84% of British homeowners expect property prices in their area to rise over the next six months, up 14% from...

Over the past five years The Homebuilding & Renovating Show has witnessed a 16.27% growth in visitor numbers, the company behind...

The average rent for a property in London fell 0.27% in the year to April, weighing down the resilient rental growth...

While home prices may have nudged up this month across England and Wales, market conditions in London and the South East...

The East Midlands saw residential rents grow by 2.24%, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index. The region had the fastest rise...

House prices in the North and West have surged amidst improving market conditions, according to the latest figures from Home.co.uk. This growth...

One in eight Brits looking to move in the next twelve months have an average budget of £322,000 in order to...

The average cost of renting a home in the UK is now rising for the first time in almost two years,...

Rental price inflation has now lagged behind general rate of inflation, despite average rents across the UK rising by 0.7% in...

Growth in UK property prices increased at a slower pace of 4.9% in June, down from 5% a month earlier, according...

Growth in residential property prices in the UK continued to slow, but the cost of the average home still increased by...

Most parts of England and Wales saw rents rise in the run-up to the recent general election with yields stable at...

If you want to build your wealth in the short-term, the easiest way to do so is by saving more money. If...

House prices in England and Wales returned to growth in May, pushing the average property value to a new all-time high...

Home insurance costs in the UK are rising as a consequence of higher property taxes, according to new analysis. Average property insurance...

The residential property market in the UK tends to be cyclical, moving in upward cycles of boom, bust and stability, and...

Annual house price growth continues to slow, as affordability issues deter many prospective homebuyers. With 2017 proving to be a rather challenging time...

April is traditionally a busy time for the UK housing market, but fewer homeowners put their properties up for sale last...

The price of the average property in England and Wales broke through the £300,000 barrier in March, following a 0.5% rise...

The number of new properties listed for sale across the UK was up 21.7% in March compared to February, fresh figures...

Asking prices in the housing market in England and Wales continued to rise in March, led by gains in the Midlands,...