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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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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)...

Investors could help to plug the shortage of private rented properties in Scotland, which is in desperate need of new supply. According...

New research from Currys and Swann has revealed the best UK areas to invest in a property in 2022, highlighting the price of...

London based co-living PRS operator, Gravity Co continues to see rapid growth and interest in its co-living properties as it fills...

A crisis as serious as the pandemic is not just a test of survival for businesses but a valuable learning opportunity.  At...

The latest collection of 487 rental homes in Brentford, West London, has been revealed by Apo (a-part-of.com), the innovative new London-based residential...

On 4 August 2021, the government announced that Section 82 of the Coronavirus Act 2020, which prevents landlords of commercial properties...

One of the biggest criticisms of the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market has been its perceived exclusive nature and its...

In this piece, Katherine Rose, managing director of VervLife, explains why Build to Rent (BTR) operators may want to consider switching...

Private treaty property sales are fraught with pitfalls and at SDL Property Auctions we believe change is long overdue. We believe...

Since the start of the pandemic, recent figures have shown that more than 11,000 second-home owners in England have opened their...

Building and construction expert, Thomas Goodman at MyJobQuote, offers five tips to keep your home renovation project, whether big or small,...

Plans for the latest phase of The Island Quarter development were approved by Nottingham City Council. The approved plans are set to...

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

Following the news of the departure of Robert Jenrick and the introduction of Michael Gove as Secretary of State for the newly renamed Department...

Shopping centres have taken a hit in recent years thanks to changing shopping habits, the growth of online retail, a decline...

At various points throughout the pandemic, we have posed the question as to whether the UK’s major auction houses will return...

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

London Home Show, an event for first-time buyers, will be held on September 18 2021 in the capital. The show will take...

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,...

In 2018, the total value of commercial property in the UK sat at over £880 billion, when the office market was at...

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

Throughout the year people looking to enjoy a local or international getaway rely on services such as Airbnb. Homestays for cabin...

The Tokyo Olympics is on track to becoming one of the biggest events of the year. Last year, due to the...

Now that we’re well into the summer, Property Investor Today takes a look at the mid-year results for Sutton Kersh Auctions...

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

Quintain Living, formerly known as Tipi, is the Build to Rent (BTR) brand of well-known developer Quintain and has made a...

Building and construction software company ProjectPay has recently launched a new platform to remove builder risk on construction projects. Project financiers and...

A number of community-led campaign groups are calling for a landmark Women’s Building and social housing on the former Holloway Prison...

In this week’s auction roundup, Property Investor Today looks at the top auction results in the month just gone, with Allsop,...

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

In this guest piece, Tom Ward - founder and global CEO of PBSA provider Scape - which offers student accommodation in...

With Portugal on the UK’s green list and slowly reopening to British (and other) holidaymakers, the country is likely to be...

In today’s world of unprecedented consumer choice and market saturation, it is becoming increasingly challenging for businesses to distinguish themselves amongst...

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

The rental sector has doubled in size in the past 20 years, with an estimated 19% of households (11 million people)...

With Portugal now included on the government’s ‘green’ list for quarantine-free travel from May 17 (meaning people will no longer need...

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

A property expert has claimed that the government’s new ‘Help to Build’ initiative is a positive step forward, but that the...

In this guest piece, Jitesh Patel from Kajima Partnersips discusses why later living investment will become so important post-pandemic and represents an...

Since the onset of the pandemic, the concept of the 15-minute city has come to the forefront more than ever, with...

As a once in a lifetime event, the response to the pandemic has taken precedence over other global issues, including our...

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

Here at Property Investor Today, we take a look at the successful month of March, which saw record-breaks for Auction House...

Just a decade ago the term ‘silver surfers’ was common media parlance for an older person attempting to use technology. Looking...

There is a much greater sales potential to be unleashed from Chinese buyers, a leading China expert has claimed. Domenica Di Lieto,...

Last week, two of the UK’s biggest housebuilders – Barratt and Berkeley – held webinars aimed at investors. While new-build developments have traditionally...

Since the coronavirus crisis began, there has been lots of talk about the death of the city-centre as people seek more...

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...

This week Property Investor Today takes a look at SDL’s recent partnership with Scotland-based Shepherd, and Regional Property Auctioneers’ switch to...

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

People thinking about Vilamoura might first and, in all likelihood, only think about the marina and the hotels, bars and restaurants...

With a broadly positive outlook for the housing market in 2021, Property Investor Today takes a look at the auctioneers who...

The prospect of investing your hard-earned money can be daunting, especially for those relatively new to it, but perhaps more-so after...

This time of year is normally the season for social media and headlines to be filled with New Year resolutions, with...

Since the Brexit transition period ended just over a month ago, and the UK ceased to be a part of the...

The leasehold scandal has been one of the biggest topics of debate and controversy in the property industry in recent years,...

Since the start of the Build to Rent (BTR) boom, Tipi (the BTR brand of British property development and investment company...

Real estate specialist Urban Village Capital has announced launch events for two major Midlands residential developments. Four Oaks House in Sutton Coldfield...

In recent decades, property developers and local football clubs have regularly locked horns over historic grounds – and it’s rarely been...

With 2020 wrapped up and many anticipating the year ahead, Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank, provides commentary...