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National Landlord Investment Show has announced that the former Leader of the Conservative Party, the Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith,...

New research from fast-growing agency group Lomond  has revealed the top 10 postcodes that are currently offering the strongest rental yields to...

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

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

We are thrilled to report that the first National Landlord Investment Show of 2024 in London on March 6 was a...

If interest rate rises weren’t enough to drive landlords out the market, mounting maintenance costs could be. Various studies and surveys have...

The director of two companies which operated an unauthorised property investment scheme costing investors more than £57 million has been banned...

Four key ‘megatrends’ are set to dominate investment decisions in 2024 despite the year potentially bringing uncertainty and volatility, a property...

Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...

Housebuilder Crest Nicholson is hosting a pre-launch event at its new Windsor Gate development in Berkshire. On Saturday February 24 and Sunday...

Labour leader Sir Kier Starmer has confirmed that Awaab’s Law - putting a strict timescale on urgent repairs being done -...

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

In the buy to let market, success goes beyond the transaction of paying rent. Ultimately, fostering a healthy landlord-tenant relationship can...

A finance company has analysed the scale of discount which auction properties claim to offer potential buyers. Apex Bridging analysed market data...

Claire Flynn, mortgages expert at Confused .com, has given 12 tips for anyone considering investing in student housing. “Investing in student properties...

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

Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007.  It says it’s advised, sourced and acquired almost...

Holiday Cottage Handbook and The Property Investor Show have joined forces to organise a new event dedicated to the short-term rentals...

David Leary of the Essential Information Group writes: As we conclude 2023, the property auction market reflects a year of twists and...

A new study has uncovered the most profitable garage conversions investors can consider for properties.  According to the figures, turning a garage...

Organisers say the seventh Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023, which took place recently in Chelsea, saw a record number of...

The latest UK house price index, over the weekend, lifts the lid on exactly what’s happening in the UK housing market...

Property investors should not look to closely at current market mayhem and instead rely on long-term trends for capital appreciation. That’s the...

An estate agency says property investors should not be deterred by news that Birmingham council - Europe’s largest local authority -...

Demand for projects fell like a stone during 2022 as the cost of building supplies were on the rise and tradespeople...

Conversions may present new opportunities for property investors if two groups of MPs have their way. That’s because two all-party groups of...

Glasgow City Region and North East of Scotland will be Scotland’s Investment Zones following an agreement between the UK and Scottish...

Airbnb is offering £100 to new Hosts welcoming their first Airbnb guest during the Wimbledon Championships, which begin on Monday. Last year...

A unique location combined with attractive rentals and below-market-value prices are on offer close to a F1-capable race track in Portugal. The...

Developer HUB and Bridges Fund Management, a sustainable and impact investor, have acquired 45 Beech Street on the edge of the...

New starts on construction continued to fall during April, according to Construction industry insight experts, Glenigan. Their May edition of the Construction...

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

Homebuyers can get a first glimpse of the new phases of a range of leading housing developments at a series of...

Work on 18 apartments in Morpeth has begun. The Ida Homes brand promises to bring high-quality homes to the chosen locations. The...

A couple of years ago we reported on a new flagship development at the trackside of Silverstone, the world-famous race track....

Buying a property in areas actively undergoing urban regeneration can offer a good investment opportunity for purchasers looking to get onto...

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

New research conducted by members of The Housing Forum's Futures Network has revealed that the housing industry believes it is unlikely...

The significant expected growth of Build to Rent (BTR) homes in the UK is a result of a changing society, according...

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

A UK-based co-living and PRS brand focused on personal and professional growth has announced its partnership with an Italian startup and...

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

Following a major planning application to Bradford Council, a ‘spectacular vision’ to transform a vacant office block on the edge of the...

Comparison website for home switching services, USwitch, recently revealed the cheapest places to buy a house for the best broadband coverage. Each...

Land agent Aston Mead argues housebuilding targets can only be met by the government if the planning system is privatised. Land &...

New data from Knight Frank has been released to help understand what to expect from the property market this autumn. August saw...

The private rented sector (PRS) has been under the looking glass for the past few weeks, yet the PRS is not...

Battersea Power Station announced yesterday that it will finally open its doors to the public for the first time in its...

Leeds City Council yesterday granted a resolution to approve a full planning permission to a national developer for a new Build to...

Here at Property Investor Today, we have written regularly about regeneration projects and the need to revive Britain’s high streets, which...

With properties from Shepherd’s Bush to the Nottinghamshire suburbs selling in SDL Property’s Auctions July auction, there were some fantastic results...

With temperatures reaching over 30 degrees this week, and with yet another heatwave forecast for the end of August, building experts...

The areas of the UK where there is the fastest house price growth have been changing in recent years. While London...

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

As an investor, you may be interested in adding a new kitchen to add value to your new home before selling...

This week, PIT takes a look at the latest in the world of auctions. iamproperty reports a milestone result, while Auction...

The importance of property wealth in retirement planning is often overlooked, however, new research from Aviva has revealed the increasing importance...

Owning an overseas property is a dream for many people, but the safest way to ensure this is smooth sailing is...

In this week's roundup, PIT looks at the latest auction news, from a landmark auction up for sale with Strettons and Bond...

London is not the be-all and end-all! When talking about the UK, one of the first locations to be mentioned is...

The crown of UK’s number one yield hotspot goes to Bradford, according to new research compiled by PropertyData and Sequre Property...

The UK's Build to Rent (BTR) sector continues to grow and evolve, which arguably makes the role of the market's trade...

In this week's roundup, PIT takes a look at the month just gone. Auction House saw record figures in the first five...

While many of us may be able to book a holiday rental at the click of a button, there are a...

The UK Government’s policy of improving the quality of life outside of London is central to its raison d'être. ‘Levelling up’...

Town and city regeneration isn’t a new topic, by any means, but recent events in the UK have left us thinking...

PIT was recently invited along by the Vonder Wembley team to spend a weekend at its flagship development and enjoy the...

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

Homebuilders are reportedly utilising technology to dramatically reduce the time it takes to exchange on a new-build transition, the latest research...

In this guest piece, Philip Allin, associate director at Boyer London, looks at the problems and solutions of water neutrality when it...

This week continues the trend of successful property auctions, with SDL Property Auctions reporting exciting results for its March sale and...

They’re two words that can make any property owner panic – Japanese knotweed. The invasive plant can cause significant issues for...

Grainger plc has announced the launch of Pin Yard as part of it’s expanding portfolio of Build-to-Rent (BTR) properties in Leeds. Launched...

It’s success galore for this week’s auction roundup, with Bond Wolfe witnessing revenue growth of over £23 million at its second...

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

The vast majority of the UK public back the government's new Economic Crime Bill designed to crack down on dirty money...

The Property Investor Show returns on April 1-2 at London’s ExCeL Centre and is anticipated to be ‘bigger and better attended...

Historically, there was a very clear gap between the North and South of England in terms of the house price growth....

A recent study by money.co.uk examined the average nightly cost of an Airbnb over the dates of the most popular global...

Following a record low for the hospitality industry in 2020 and a mixed 2021 amidst the yo-yoing regulations, demand is finally...

A Birmingham-based property developer has partnered with charity Global Aid Network (GAiN) to collect donations for Ukrainian refugees. Cordia Blackswan is set to offer its...

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

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

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

If previous auction roundups haven’t done much to convince you that property auctions are the most lucrative route, then perhaps this...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? My name is Giles Atkinson and I’m one part of...

The UK's recent storm season could lead to a greater infestation of Japanese knotweed - the famously problematic and invasive plant...

Despite being a fleeting month, February has seen impressive auction results across the board. Acuitus saw an emphatic start to the...

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

This time last year, amid frenzied activity in the residential property market in Scotland, driven by the unprecedented external factors of...

Following record-breaking years for staycations in 2020 and 2021, with people urged to stay local as a result of the pandemic...

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act, once it comes into effect, will prevent ground rent being charged on most new leases. Anyone...

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

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...

The ‘potent’ mix of the Covid-19 pandemic and the slow demise of the Evergrande Group, one of China’s largest development companies, is...

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

Prime Secure’s Fire Safety division has launched the UK’s first affordable wireless common fire alarm system, V-Fire, which removes the need...

A zero-tolerance policy response to Covid-19, declining property prices, and a flexible and accommodative central bank all set China apart from...

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has outlined the key areas it believes the government and the industry should focus on...