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A Scottish property investment specialist is launching what he calls “an innovative new course, designed specifically to encourage property investment and...

New research suggests that a majority of the British public believe the government should be doing more to support students find...

Knight Frank has launched to the market a 44-acre school site involving 14 buildings in Surrey. It’s on sale for £7m. The...

Calling all landlords, Investors and property professionals: National Landlord Investment Show returns to Olympia London on 6th March for its first...

An expert has shared his eight steps to help boost chances of securing capital growth when investing in property this year.  Jonathan...

Anastasia Yianni of Cyprus Sotheby’s International Realty writes:  For overseas property investors looking for an investment in 2024, Cyprus continues to stand...

Flipping a property is something that so many people have a desire to do, in fact, data shows that searches for...

An ethical property investment is claiming impressive rental yields on student accommodation in the north of England. The Integritas Property Group says...

The Confused. com service has analysed rental yields, educational achievements and local amenities to come up with what it claims are...

A new analysis shows increasing returns on buy-to-let investments serving students, with the strongest yields seen in the UK’s smaller university...

A property investor has launched a new platform to share information for investors and other players in the short-term rentals industry. Holiday...

A franchise consultancy has calculated how much it costs to start a property development business - and it claims this makes...

Whether for a holiday home or a permanent move, Cyprus has no shortage of reasons to invest in property. The island...

One of the first things I read this year for international women’s day was a quote which really resonated with me....

Spring 2023 will mark the launch of The Founding at Canada Water. A collection of homes located among 160 acres of...

In recent years, Liverpool has been leading the way as a major northern hotspot. As one of the top ten UK...

When we read about financial headwinds, soaring inflation due to energy price rises and a looming recession on the horizon, it’s...

A developer has secured permission to create a £75 million mixed-use student accommodation scheme that aims to complete the transformation of Hackney...

A thought leadership article jointly conducted by UK/China PR firm 11K Consulting and mixed-use property developer Regal London has revealed the...

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

The number of planning approvals dipped in April and appears to have continued into May, signalling the end of the post-Covid...

The teams behind the regeneration of Canada Water have hailed the 53-acre masterplan as a ‘once in a generation opportunity’ to...

Residential property in Cyprus continued to be in high demand in April 2022, with 938 successful transactions completed on the island...

Letting to students can be an excellent opportunity for landlords and investors. Landlords and investors who are aware of yearly revenue from...

Barcelona is now the number one property hotspot in Spain following the scrapping of rent capping across Catalonia. That's according to...

Off the back of International Women's Day, which took place on March 8 2022, Property Investor Today hears from Chitra Stern, co-founder...

A range of corporate regeneration policies for 2022 to 2027 have been approved by Sandwell Council’s cabinet that could ultimately deliver up...

In this mini update, PIT takes a look at the latest in purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) news, with Dominvs’ plans for...

The National Landlord Investment Show, widely considered to be the UK's number one landlord and property investment exhibition, is returning to...

Watford is the best commuter town for investment, according to an exclusive research report carried out by developer London Square.   The town has achieved...

A few weeks ago we reported on Ghelamco's first UK scheme in Shoreditch, which is being spearheaded by 27-year-old Marie-Julie Gheysens, the firm's...

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

It’s been a tumultuous year for the student accommodation market, with distance learning and travel restrictions taking their toll on occupancy...

A Build to Rent platform set up by Macquarie Asset Management with British real estate industry veterans Darryl Flay and Martin...

Last week saw Sandwell’s Cabinet approve ambitious plans to regenerate and revitalise West Bromwich’s town centre over the coming decades. The West...

UK renters are forking out up to 77% of their monthly household income to get by in the UK rental market,...

In this guest piece, Neil Smith, managing director UK and Ireland at Scape, sets out how providers of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)...

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

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

We recently ran a series on the commercial to residential trend sweeping across Britain in these post-Covid times, driven by offices,...

For quite a number of years, the sky has literally been the limit for new residential, commercial and tourism-based towers –...

A study by the estate agent comparison site, GetAgent, has analysed how a move to city status could bring about a substantial...

In the final instalment of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Roland John, co-founder of property information platform,...

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

In part 2 of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Stephanie Taylor, co-founder of property management and development...

In this guest piece, David Searle, co-founder and COO of HSPG, outlines why affordable housing provision is more important than ever. House prices...

Expat financial planning firm Blevins Franks held a webinar earlier this month – named ‘A conversation about Moving to Portugal’ –...

After a hiatus of nearly two years, where shows had to take place virtually instead, the National Landlord Investment Show says...

Interest from China in the UK property is bouncing back, according to experts on the Chinese buying market in Britain. Domenica Di...

Leading housebuilder Harron Homes Yorkshire has submitted planning application to Barnsley Metropolitan Council for 236 new homes. The proposals will regenerate a...

Manchester, once an integral part of Britain’s Industrial Revolution, remains one of the UK’s most important and fastest-growing cities, having performed...

A leading property investment franchise, Sourced Partners, has partnered up with Loop, an all-in-one property prospecting tool. As a result of...

One of the Algarve’s most anticipated new developments has witnessed ‘unprecedented demand’ for its flagship Viceroy Residences since they launched in...

A series of free webinars are being held this month to help public sector clients access three major frameworks, including a...

Real estate company, Amro Partners is developing two new student accommodation projects in Iberia – Madrid and Porto. The new development...

Despite the bounce-back of the property market, Housing and Jobs & Economic prosperity are recorded as the worst-performing measure for the second...

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

Gallions Place, a new mixed-use community of homes, shops and restaurants and play areas at London’s Royal Docks, has been launched...

The Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector is an incredibly exciting industry to be in right now with a very promising future...

Despite Portugal being taken off the UK’s green list from tomorrow, causing bafflement from the Portuguese government and a mad rush...

Despite having only around three million inhabitants, Lithuania is punching well above its weight, enjoying years of economic growth. Its architecture...

On Thursday May 6, a webinar was held – ‘Invest. Work. Live. In Lisbon’ – to highlight the best ways of...

The stamp duty holiday – which began in July last year and will continue in its current format until the end...

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

The UK’s asbestos industry ended on August 24 1999 after being used heavily from the 1950s to 1970s. Over 20 years...

In the last auction roundup of April, Property Investor Today takes a look at iamsold’s free educational webinar on the Modern...

One of Birmingham’s most distinctive areas, which is looking to escape from its manufacturing past and transform itself into one of...

Real Estate Capital Holdings has agreed to sell a prime PBSA development opportunity in Leeds for £18.5 million to global living...

Property investment can be very profitable over time and is seen as one of the safest forms of investment during times...

A new thought leadership paper has looked at where, what and why Chinese high-net-worth-individuals (HWNIs) and investors are buying and developing in...

It’s been widely reported that Covid-19 has sparked an ‘escape to the country’. This may have left property investors wondering if Manchester...

In the third and final instalment of our International Women’s Day series, we explore the theme of inspiration, with partnerships to...

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

A recent report has revealed the three factors holding women back when seeking their first job in property are unequal growth...

Southwark Council has appointed a team of architects who will design plans to transform the Currys PC World site on Old...

Some self-styled property gurus have courted controversy for offering near-instant financial freedom through their training courses, or arguing that anyone –...

The team of architects who will design plans to transform the Currys PC World site on Old Kent Road into hundreds of new homes has...

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

UK residents seeking to escape to Europe for great value for money opportunities to ‘live, work and thrive’ will have no...

Property investment, like everything else at the moment, continues to be heavily influenced by Covid-19 and Brexit. But what does the market...

Across the property investment and development market, activity continues apace despite the challenges posed by Lockdown 3.0.Here, PIT zones in on...

Brighton and Hove council last week (January 13 2021) granted planning permission to developer Alumno to construct purpose-built student accommodation on...

A leading UK student accommodation platform has unveiled which universities currently offer the best option for landlords in the student sector. UniHomes...

In a year of tumultuous uncertainty, where the headwinds of Covid-19 bore a number of new realities and decimated others, some...

As part of our 10-part London regeneration series last year, we zoned in on Old Kent Road – the ancient thoroughfare...

Since the pandemic started, there has been a shift in the number of people seeking homes away from the city, or...

As the clock ticks ever closer to the end of the transition period, and the start of post-Brexit Britain from January,...

A Mayfair-based property broker, who has previously spoken of his ability to break into the old-money elite, has called for greater...

Sally Maier-Yip, managing director of 11K Consulting, the UK's leading China PR and comms agency, outlines why buyers from Hong Kong and...

Hayley and Paul Andrews, a UK couple who have battled life-threatening illness to build a multi-million property portfolio, are now sharing...

Construction of new buildings – on time, and in a smooth, unencumbered way, if possible – plays a vital role in...

Roy Ledgister, founder and chief executive of the Convivia Group, is both a barrister and an entrepreneur. Originally qualifying as a solicitor and...

In recent years, there has been a growing trend towards more innovative methods of construction - such as off-site and modular - to...

A marketing expert who is vocal about companies responsibly marketing themselves has called for the property industry to be doing much...

Earlier this year, we ran a number of stories on Preston’s burgeoning reputation as a property investment hotbed, including one about...

The latest apartment building from leading city centre lettings firm Manchester Apartments has opened its doors, designed to provide ‘first-class accommodation’ to students...

Last week, Build to Rent (BTR) trade body UKAA and design and consultancy firm Arcadis hosted a Zoom webinar focused on...

The UK purpose-built student accommodation sector (PBSA) has grown by a net increase of 2.6% in 2020, with more than 25,000...

Overseas and domestic students have returned to the London lettings market in full force this month, accounting for 25% of all...

The 31 October 2020 is a big day for me and my family. It is the day we fly out of...