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In part three of our series on the booming commercial to residential sector, we look at some of the recent schemes...

New research by Select Property Group has named the top 20 UK locations property investors should look to next. According to Select’s...

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

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

Property developer Mount Anvil and its partner ExCeL London have launched The Ellipse at their Royal Eden Docks scheme, located in Newham,...

Marden Homes Limited has secured a £17 million loan from Shawbrook Bank to help complete a ‘unique’, luxury lakeside scheme at...

Real estate consultancy, Knight Frank has been instructed by Maven Capital, IP Investment Management and Glenmore Group to dispose of three...

Taggart Homes has revealed plans for a number of new schemes across the UK, the acquisition of a home building company...

Why would a commercial lender give you money for a small-scale property development project? The answer is … profit. They’ll typically...

This week, PIT takes a closer look at the success stories for Auction House London, iamsold, Auction House and Allsop, indicating...

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

Student accommodation owner/operator Student Roost has exchanged contracts on a major deal to purchase a prime new 703-bed property in Nottingham. Currently...

MCI Developments and Promenade Estates secures Ellesmere Port approval Promenade Estates alongside its partner MCI Developments has secured planning consent for 170 houses...

Inspired Villages, operator of retirement villages established by Legal & General, has achieved planning permission to deliver a £100 million retirement...

A new residential development in Salford, Manchester is set to offer a ‘refreshing’ collection of apartments. The gritty suburb-turned-cultural-goldmine location is home...

Knights Quarter, the brand-new development in the heart of Winchester, is offering an ‘exciting’ investment opportunity with a collection of apartments,...

Despite Portugal being removed from the UK’s green list on Tuesday, this is unlikely to diminish the desire for a holiday...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Vivi Cahyadi Himmel, co-founder and chief executive of PropTech platform AltoVita, on a...

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

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

Pipelife Norway has become the latest supplier to use BIOVYN™, the world’s first commercially available bio-attributed PVC from INOVYN. As Norway’s largest...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at Landwood Group’s success with auctions, the launch of Strettons’ May auction catalogue,...

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

In part one of this two-part special, we looked at how the Algarve’s golf resorts are bouncing back post-Covid and post-Brexit...

Real estate funding specialist ASK Partners and OakNorth Bank have completed a £22 million co-loan for the next phase of an...

Renowned architects, developers and one of the Costa del Sol’s leading real estate firms have launched an ‘exciting new collaboration’ to...

Multi-specialist banks Leumi UK and NatWest have teamed up on a 50/50 club facility to help deliver Galliard Homes’ Tottenham Court...

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

Are you itching to get back on the slopes after missing a ski season? If the answer is ‘yes’, you’re not...

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

Property investors are recognising the shifts in the way people work and eyeing up the ‘lucrative’ short-term rental market as a...

Prime developer Harbright has unveiled its first development outside the centre of the capital with the launch of Whitelocke House in West London.  The...

Despite it being not far off 15 years since the global financial crisis, the fallout is still being felt in the...

Leading short-term rental brand GuestReady has acquired The Porto Concierge, the largest Airbnb management company in Portugal. Following its acquisition of BnbLord...

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

ilke Homes has partnered with emh group to deliver affordable homes in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. In light of the government’s reforms to increase...

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

Work has commenced on a £9.2 million housing scheme in Castleford, West Yorkshire, which will transform a brownfield site into high-quality,...

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

Here at PIT, we’re always keen to champion green issues and sustainability, so it’s pleasing to see a new study by...

In this tips piece, the experts at JustBoilers.com outline the most popular house paint colours which are likely to have the...

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

Despite the focus in the last year being mostly on coronavirus and Brexit, environmental issues and sustainability have remained high on...

Nottingham’s residential development, The Waterside Apartments, has opened its show penthouse and apartment to eager buyers. Boasting panoramic views of the River...

With recent research predicting that there will be over 482 million smart homes in the market worldwide by 2025, home automation is...

A joint venture between Audley Group, Schroders Real Estate and Octopus Real Estate has secured a £47 million development loan for...

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

Birmingham-based property developer Cordia Blackswan has officially handed over its Hockley Mills site to Legal & General (L&G) and Sir Robert...

In recent years, buy-to-let investors and landlords might feel as if they have been deliberately targeted, with changes to mortgage interest...

A ‘diverse and innovative’ group of architects and designers, with UK and international expertise, have made the shortlist to potentially become...

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

The latest Marketview report from CBRE has revealed that the UK Build to Rent (BTR) sector recorded a total of £955.7...

While Brexit may now be well and truly done, British citizens residing in Spain who have yet to complete the necessary...

In September last year, Hungarian-based property developer Cordia International acquired Birmingham-based, PRS-specialist developer Blackswan Property Limited. The Blackswan acquisition marked Cordia’s first investment in the UK market and is...

Many home improvement companies will target their products and services towards property investors. Here, Natalka Antoniuk outlines the reasons why such companies...

With 2021 nearly upon us, it’s time to look forward to what the next 12 months could bring from a property...

In this bumper development roundup - the final one of the year - we explore the planned creation of new developments and...

The property predictions for 2021 continue to roll in, as the sector looks ahead to the upcoming 12 months. Here, we get...

The Property Investors Awards – the annual event celebrating excellence in property investing, which is normally held at a swanky London...

In the decades since Portugal became one of the go-to destinations for British holidaymakers, second home owners and investors, one part...

The UK's second tier cities are very often more appealing to international investors in terms of guranteed rental returns - as...

A housebuilder is offering free expert advice for property investors looking to start or expand their portfolio in Cambridgeshire, specifically in...

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed so many things for so many people. For international real estate agents in Spain, it has...

HMOs are an important part of the UK housing market as they offer students and young professionals affordable accommodation. There is...

A property valuations and disposals firm has been appointed by the joint administrators of two further Elliot Group development schemes in...

In Part 1, we asked whether other major retailers will follow John Lewis’s lead in moving into the world of building...

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

The ski property market – which relies on international travel and the easy intermingling of people – was especially badly impacted by...

A development offering promising returns has launched in Liverpool as the famous old port city’s property market remains resilient in the...

It’s strategically located for easy access to London Heathrow Terminals, is close to a number of the stations on the incoming...

At the start of 2020, the French property market had been flying, with demand for prestige property leading the way.  Sales were at...

Affordable housing is very often a thorny bone of contention. Arbitrary government targets are regularly missed and this part of the...

The founder of a property development company believes there is still money to be made in these difficult times, if the...

There are historic ties between the UK and Cyprus, the country has dealt impressively – like its near neighbour Greece –...

The dedicated housebuilding arm of developer St. Modwen has secured approval for 56 new apartments in Longbridge Town Centre. St. Modwen Homes...

A leading super-prime real estate specialist, which describes itself as the agency of choice for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, has announced the opening of...

Now, more than ever, property investors will be seeking safe havens and thriving markets which promise strong and reliable returns. Could...

Palazzo Ricci, a new private residence club located in Abruzzo, Italy, is launching sales this summer. Approximately two hours from Rome and Naples, the 220-year-old palazzo,...

Well-known rental brand UNCLE recently opened its fifth property within its rapidly expanding chain of serviced rental apartments. Made up of two...

Initial work to restore a historic building to its former glory and bring luxury living space to Stretford, Greater Manchester, has...

Despite the uncertainties posed by coronavirus for the higher education sector, new student accommodation developments are showing no signs of slowing...

Who are you? My name is Benjamin Hall and I’m the Founder and Managing Director of LOFT. What services does LOFT provide? LOFT delivers...

Development work is continuing to pick up as we ease out of lockdown. Below, we offer an update on two schemes...

Auctions – held remotely – have soared in popularity during lockdown, with many people viewing them as a fast, simple way...

Last week, we profiled a country that doesn’t often receive much UK attention from an investment point of view, Uruguay, and...

In recent weeks, many industry experts have been singing the praises of Portugal as a safe haven for overseas investors, given...

The green light has been given by Southwark Council to developers Avanton and Urban & Provincial for the £130 million (GDV)...

The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on all parts of the property industry, with the market effectively on pause mode...

In these social distancing times, where so many of us are working remotely and being encouraged to stay at home as...

It's been abundantly clear in recent months that the coronavirus pandemic - which has caused such drastic restrictions on travel, tourism...

As is always the case in times of crisis, people are asking what might follow, what industries might thrive as normal...

The UK property market is currently on hold due to the government's lockdown restrictions. Although in-person property viewings and valuations can't take...

Build to Rent (BTR) was undoubtedly one of the property sector’s fastest-growing areas before Covid-19 took hold. But, like all other markets,...

With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and possibly for much longer than that, the new normal is...

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic shaking the property world, developers and investors continue to brave the storm, with Godwin Development and Lord...

As we keep being regularly told at the moment, we are living through unprecedented times, with the greatest restrictions on our civil...

Here at Property Investor Today, we regularly cover auctions from across the country, with stories of packed out catalogues and lots...

In honour of International Women’s Day, which took place on Sunday March 8, Property Investor Today dedicates this week to recognising...

International Women’s Day has become a diary-date for many organisations to celebrate the women that play a part in helping to...

With an ageing population and an adult social care crisis, retirement villages have been talked of as one possible solution. Here, in...

Luxury housebuilder Lockley Homes has announced the official release of its unique sky bungalows at its Kingsbrooke development in Colwall, near...

New data from Citylets and ESPC, on the rental market and accompanying house price information respectively, has revealed that Musselburgh offered...

Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers generated sales worth over a whopping £20 million at its first auction of the year...

At the start of this year, Property Investor Today took a detailed look at why Preston is the perfect city for...

A flourishing SME housebuilder has purchased 15 acres of residential development land in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire.  Storey Homes aims to go head-to-head...

As we enter a new year (and decade), the opening weeks of 2020 are an appropriate time to reflect on the...

With new developments regularly popping up in all parts of the country, Property Investor Today carries out a quick round-up of...

While Bristol and Portsmouth might seem like two very disparate locations to focus on, NEXA Properties has offices in both –...

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

With the new year bringing fresh rail fare increases for commuters, online mortgage broker Trussle has revealed the UK’s most affordable...

The 2019 Property Investors Awards, which recognises the sector's most outstanding individuals, recently took place at the Royal National Hotel in...

Last week PIT attended a roundtable discussion at WeWork Monument where the future of Build to Rent, the role of PropTech/AI...

In recent weeks we’ve focused on the seemingly unstoppable growth of Airbnb and its competitors and how women are helping to...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today finds out more about the dramatic plans...

In the second instalment of our Women in Property Investment (WIPI) series, Property Investor Today provides a detailed account of four...

While Guy Fawkes Night went off with a bang this week, Clive Emson Auctioneers reported sales in excess of £17 million...

Alpine property developer MGM French Properties is launching an exclusive new development in the popular family resort of La Plagne. Located on...

Property Investor Today recently visited the Royal Docks to witness first-hand its dramatic facelift. One of London’s most successful regeneration projects of...

Central London has seen a 55% increase in demand from family offices, real estate funds and large investors looking to bulk-buy...

Coventry has been named the top UK housing hotspot for 18-34 year olds. The research, conducted by regulated property buyer Good Move,...

A disused water tower near Stevenage was the subject of a bidding war at Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers’ biggest...

The first release of homes at Moda Living’s flagship Build to Rent Angels Gardens scheme in the heart of Manchester have...

The London Homebuilding & Renovating Show is returning to ExCel from 4-6 October 2019 - and we're delighted to offer our...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today checks in on the transformation of Television...

Looking back to four or five years ago when Prime Central London property prices were booming, it became commonplace to buy...

An exclusive golf resort and country club in the eastern Algarve, home to a number of luxury apartments overlooking the golf...

Bond Wolfe Auctions’ next sale will feature three former police stations. Put up for sale by West Midlands Police, the spacious properties...

Cyprus’ property market is at an 11-year high, following a rush of applications to the country’s ‘Golden Visa’ citizenship programme, according...

The Portuguese capital Lisbon is experiencing a real estate revival, according to Knight Frank’s new insight into the city. It’s currently in...

London’s next prime hotspots have been revealed by buying agency Black Brick, with previously overlooked areas topping the list of recommendations. “In...

As the ski season has now come to an end, it's the perfect time for potential buyers and seasoned investors to...

Areas in the UK with an excellent air quality rating of over 80 were home to an average house price of...

Birmingham has experienced an incredible transformation over recent years. Shaking off its previously industrial image. The UK’s second city has emerged...

FUTURE: PropTech has announced its roster of speakers, with the gender split being exactly 50%. The event is taking place at the...

Airbnb hosts and landlords of short-term let properties in Walton, Liverpool are achieving the best yields of any location in the...

MGM French Properties is adding an additional chalet to a luxury ski residence located at the entrance of the Champagny-en-Vanoise resort,...

Funding has been secured for a 407-bed student scheme on a prime site in Leeds, it has been revealed. Gregory Property Group...

With Build to Rent the fastest-growing trend in the rental sector, Property Investor Today took the opportunity to visit one of...

JaeVee, the ‘disruptive’ PropTech business which launched in February 2018, is aiming to revolutionise how people develop, invest and learn about...

New research has revealed that Bristol is the best city for house shares – a way of renting which is particularly...

It's been a buoyant start to the year for the auction market, with SDL Auctions’ sales being accompanied by TV crews and Clive Emson...

As London continues to wane in popularity for investors and renters alike – with increasing numbers of people moving out of...

Clive Emson’s first sale of 2019 is cataloguing 155 lots as the firm enters its 30th anniversary year. The first one of...

Sara Ransom of Stacks Property Search gives her take on which areas savvy prospective buyers should focus on for their next...

The remaining December auctions from SDL Auctions will feature unusual lots and plenty of buy-to-let opportunities. A large Victorian school building in...

The winners of the 2018 Property Investors Awards were revealed at the ceremony on Saturday 1 December at The Royal National...

Property prices in Spain are rising faster than values in the UK, with Britons remaining the top foreign buyers of Spanish...

Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers raised £28 million from 180 lots catalogued for its autumn auction. Its penultimate auction of 2018...

As a landlord, you'll want the reassurance of knowing that you’re going to receive your rent on time each month. This...

Southend-on-Sea is the UK’s number one buy-to-let hotspot, according to research carried out by independent mortgage broker Private Finance. The seaside town,...

Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers raised £16 million from 155 lots catalogued for its September auction. The auction – the sixth...

Setting realistic pricing expectations is the key to success at auction, according to auctioneer Clive Emson. Its next auction – the sixth...

The National LIS Awards, which aims to celebrate excellence in the private rented sector, is set to take place on Thursday...

Auctions are an excellent opportunity for purchasers to avoid the drawn-out buying process and secure a bargain with competitive prices. However,...

The London Homebuilding & Renovation show is set to return to London this autumn. The event, which aims to equip and upskill...

Grainger plc, the UK’s largest listed residential landlord, has acquired a major Build to Rent scheme in the heart of Southampton. The...

France has been revealed as the top choice of EU country for British emigrants when it comes to moving overseas with...

The UK’s largest exhibition catering to the needs of property investors, landlords and home buyers returns for its spring edition this...

Clive Emson’s spring auction – the third of eight sales – will begin on April 30 and catalogue 150 lots. This follows...

Buy-to-let (BTL) investors remain largely optimistic about the market in spite of Brexit uncertainty and increasing tax burdens for landlords, according...

The auction market continues to prosper while estate agent sales are still struggling, according to research conducted by Auction House. The auctioneer...

Recently named as the most rapidly improving locations in the UK – investment in the UK’s second city shows no sign...

The catalogue for Strettons' February auction is now available to view online, the property firm has revealed. The national property auction is...

London has long been viewed as the UK’s premier location for property investment. In recent years, however, high property prices and...

The shortlisted candidates for the 2017 Property Investors Awards were assessed by a team of judges at an Essex conference suite...

The latest research by luxury estate agency Lucas Fox has revealed that Madrid is cementing its status as a key European...

The Greenwich Peninsula Hotel has been acquired by hotel and investment company, Nine Group, from fixed charge receivers following its fall...

Britain’s largest independent regional land and property auctioneer, Clive Emson Auctioneers, sold land and property worth over £18m at its September...

A decent broadband connection is now a ‘must-have’ for property buyers, with many prospective purchasers now ranking it more important than...

A growing number of investors are starting to shun residential property, deterred by recent tax hikes, and are opting instead to...

Strutt & Parker, one of the UK’s largest independent estate agents, has seen demand for property in the UK increase significantly...

Investing in overseas property is becoming increasingly popular, and there are certain locations around the globe that are becoming some of...

A new £500m regeneration scheme moved a step closer after plans for the project, which include the proposed construction of a...

Auctions provide an excellent way to buy property competitively, with a number of great deals often secured under the hammer. However,...

Marshall Group Properties has agreed a strategic 50:50 joint venture partnership with housebuilder Hill to deliver 450 new homes in Cambridge. The...

The first British purchaser of property at Swiss ski resort Andermatt Swiss Alps says she has been ‘blown away’ by how...

The North West of England has been named the top buy-to-let hotspot for 2017, according to new figures from Rightmove. The property...

Clive Emson has released a new catalogue ahead of its five-day sale in June, which includes a wide selection of lots...

Network Auctions’ first sale of the year at the Grosvenor House Hotel in central London saw the sale of 27 lots...

Investors are being offered the opportunity to invest and make ‘great returns’ from property developments, online, at the click of a...

With four of the eight luxury houses in a new exclusive development in Kenmare, County Kerry in the South West of...

There is a real hunger among investors for properties north of the border at the moment and that is translating to...

The Property Investor & Homebuyer Show, the UK’s most comprehensive property exhibition, takes place at London ExCeL this week – 28...

The Property Investor & Homebuyer Show, the UK’s most comprehensive property exhibition, takes place at London ExCeL next week – 28 &...

Investors, landlords and property enthusiasts will descend on London's ExCel on April 28 and 29 for the annual Property Investor &...

There is nothing that markets dislike more than uncertainty and surprises, and the Brexit vote unleashed considerable forces of uncertainty. But...

Investing in property near a good primary school adds £18,600 to the average price of a home in England, while property...

With London’s housing market continuing to slow, a growing number of property investors are reportedly now turning their attentions to England’s...

Carol Peett, of West Wales Property Finders, offers her thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming...

Trevor Abrahmsohn, director at Glentree Estates offers his thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming year.  2016 has...

We live in interesting times indeed; who would have predicted at the start of 2016, Britain voting to leave the European...

The slowdown in prime central London’s residential property market caused by overinflated house prices, higher taxes, increasing housing supply, weaker demand...

Ski property developer MGM French Properties has recorded its best summer for five years with a 20% annual increase in sales...

The Property Investor & Homebuyer Show, the UK’s most comprehensive property exhibition, gets underway tomorrow at London ExCeL and is free to enter. However, all...

A growing number of investors are targeting Vienna’s pied-a-terre market, where attractive yields are on offer in key up-and-coming districts, according...

Investors, landlords and property enthusiasts will descend on London's ExCel on October 7 and 8 for the annual Property Investor &...

Properties which are well located, have a reliable income stream or offer the potential to add value will continue to attract...

Regentsmead has launched a range of development finance products aimed at developers and investors taking on new build, conversion and refurbishment...

A growing number of investors are choosing to invest in property, despite the introduction of higher stamp duty purchasing costs and...

Savills will host its latest regional auction in Nottingham this week with 29 lots set to go under the hammer. The sale, which...

A former telephone exchange with residential planning consent near Diss in rural Norfolk, which sold for £110,000 against a guide of...

One of the largest ever portfolios of farms has been launched onto the market by Scottish property consultancy, CKD Galbraith. Located in...

Five entries have been added to SDL Graham Penny’s auction which takes place at the King Power Stadium in Leicester today. There...

ONE of the fastest growing property companies in London has been voted the best letting agency in the UK after its...

The Regenda Group, one of the North West's leading housing firms, is heading back to its Liverpool roots with a major...

A new portfolio of homes for professional tenants in London and the South East has been launched by housing group L...

South England auction house Clive Emson Auctioneers has posted its end of year figures, which boast record sales of £145 million...

Good mobile phone signal is now more important for buyers than the quality and performance of local schools. This is according...

According to the Family Hotspots Report by OneFamily, the historic market town of Wokingham has been crowned the best place in...