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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...

A new study conducted by comparison site GetAgent has revealed the most in-demand locations to buy a second property in. Global searches...

A legal firm says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has effectively slashed the value of holiday homes which are sold from April 2025...

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

Pressure is ramping up on Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut stamp duty at next month’s Budget on March 6. Former Housing Secretary...

Edinburgh-based property portal ESPC has revealed the city’s top-performing postcodes for rental yields in the last quarter of 2023. The latest rental...

In August, Dubai's real estate market experienced a remarkable surge, presenting an exciting opportunity for investors like myself. Sales soared by...

Every month Britain’s ‘third property portal’ - On The Market - publishes a sentiment index. This is not the usual snapshot on...

A leading buying agent in the UK says she’s increasingly seeing clients wanting to boost income from their biggest asset -...

Residential sales above US$10m in the 12 cities covered by the Knight Frank Global Super-Prime Intelligence Report totalled 422 in Q2...

Higher interest rates mean UK prime regional house values continued to soften over the three months to the end of June. This...

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

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

Andy Jones, Group Director, Corporate  & Build to Rent, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) Build to Rent (BTR) and more specifically, its regional...

One of prime central London’s most anticipated residential developments has its sales launch this month. A prominent part of the original Grosvenor...

International Off-Plan Property Consultancy, LH1 Global has launched The Residence. The renovated Regency-style Grade II listed building in Cheltenham includes 17 stylish one- and two-bedroom...

Brits who are dreaming of moving abroad have been offered helpful tips and advice on how much it typically costs to...

American investors are increasingly interested in prime London property, boosted by favourable exchange rates, the current need for diversification of portfolios and...

Build to Rent (BTR) has a ‘broad and evolving customer base’ similar to the wider private rented sector and is a...

Every quarter the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills work together, along with data specialists Molior, to plot a Build to...

As households reassessed where and how they were living during the pandemic, an increasing number of renters are now considering shared...

Investing in property for many people – whether for personal use or as a pure investment opportunity – can be an...

Ealing Council and award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group have formally opened the newly regenerated Seasprite Close, thus successfully handing over 92...

Working from home gives employees autonomy over where they choose to work. Those lucky enough to work from home five days...

Work on a residential scheme in Oxfordshire is ready to begin this month. The scheme will be led by property developer...

Portugal has long been a favourite destination for British holidaymakers and investors, but getting there, living there and investing there have no...

Student accommodation brand Fusion is ready to launch Fusion at Brent Cross Town, its first development in London, to provide 662...

Hatch Interiors, a UK specialist in furniture collections, bespoke interior design and build-to-rent (BTR) schemes, has carried out a 1,000-strong UK-wide survey to provide...

With summer in the UK finally here and the summer holidays swiftly approaching, investing in coastal locations should be at the...

Two pioneering tech firms have partnered to deliver the UK’s first homes to guarantee residents zero energy bills. Octopus Energy and ilke...

The green light has been given by New Forest District Council to Metis Homes, experienced and highly reputable property developers since...

After a tough few years for the travel industry, foreign travel is forecast to return to pre-pandemic levels this summer due to the...

The build-to-rent market has long been characterised by providing expensive, urban flats for young adults; but 2021 was a landmark year...

This week, PIT delves into the latest in property development news – from the new partnership between ilke Homes and Man...

The Build to Rent (BTR) market has traditionally focused primarily on young professionals, with developments generally comprising apartment blocks with bolt-ons...

In this week’s roundup, PIT takes a look at the latest UK schemes, including the newest phase in Barratt London and...

With the rising cost of living and the UK’s inflation crisis creating financial uncertainty, many are looking to make more secure...

Radcliffe-on-Trent is set for 280 'quality' new homes courtesy of housebuilder Spitfire Homes, after it acquired a site with outline planning...

Build to Rent (BTR) homes could help more Londoners find affordable, high-quality accommodation with additional amenities, playing its part in solving...

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 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...

A trade body has claimed that new financial incentives are needed to bring thousands of empty homes back into use and give...

It’s the age-old question that most investors are likely to find themselves wondering at one point or another - which property type...

Investors and developers are catching the short-term and flex rental wave, and they are in for a long and thrilling ride. Emmanuel...

A housing development company wholly owned by Manchester City Council was formally launched late last week (Friday February 4) in order...

A pioneering research and development partnership launched this month is to lead to a world-first in the move towards carbon zero, plastic-free...

A leading Spanish home builder has revealed that more than half (54%) of Brits who reserved homes with the firm in...

With demand for staycations soaring over the last 18 months, recent figures suggest that the UK is set for another record-breaking...

With just over a week to go until 2022 makes an appearance, we check in with some more property experts to...

This week’s auction roundup is filled with Christmas joy, from Sutton Kersh achieving over £80 million in auction sales, to iamsold...

Leeds is witnessing a ‘frenzied’ rental market, with students reserving homes for next summer on the back of virtual viewings and...

In this guest piece, James Cassidy, Senior Director, Partner Success Vacation Rentals, EMEA at Expedia Group, outlines what it takes to run a successful...

After years of speculation and alterations, the Elizabeth Line is now set to launch in the first half of 2022. Initially,...

Lovell Partnerships has completed the refurbishment of a former training and enterprise centre owned by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (MBC) to...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest development news, from an architect's pledge to design a hotel-style student...

Both Boris Johnson and Michael Gove made Tory conference speeches pushing housebuilding on brownfield sites up this government’s agenda. With funding...

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

This development roundup focuses on build to rent and regeneration, with Kebbell expanding its Cornelian Fields development, Gresham House loan for a...

In this guest piece, Emmanuel Lavoie, CEO of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, sets out how investors can make the most from their holiday...

One of London’s busiest and most iconic areas has announced that it has become carbon neutral (as of November 11 2021). The...

A wave of capital is heading for the UK’s rapidly growing suburban Build to Rent (BTR) sector, according to recent research...

Goldman Sachs made the headlines after announcing a partnership with Urban & Civic to deliver hundreds of rental homes across the...

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

London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...

A recent survey has revealed that only one in eight (13%) people in the UK admit that they seriously considered the...

Londa, a 5-star boutique hotel located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is being transformed into luxury properties. The hotel first...

In this development roundup, ilke Homes gathers significant funding in a pledge to deliver 10,000 homes in the next five years,...

One of the key problems facing the UK housing market can be boiled down to: lots of demand and not enough...

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

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

The number of British citizens officially registered as living in Portugal shot up by more than 30% between 2019 and 2020,...

For property developers, show homes and marketing suites play a key role when it comes to advertising and selling properties in...

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

Knight Frank has announced that the UK’s Build to Rent (BTR) market received record levels of investment in the first two...

Construction work is now officially underway to bring over 500 new homes to a key regeneration site in Hull.   Housebuilder Strata Homes...

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

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

With the property market undergoing tumultuous changes since the onset of the pandemic, recent figures from A-Plan Insurance has highlighted the...

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...

One of the major development trends since the pandemic began has been a large increase in the number of offices to...

One of the biggest lifestyle changes wrought by the pandemic has been a considerable change in working practices and patterns, with...

As the UK continues along the roadmap to eased restrictions and the ability to travel between areas, many Brits are turning...

Construction works on a new £19 million residential scheme in Nottinghamshire, led by property developer Taggart Homes, are set to begin...

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania may not have traditionally received the same acclaim as countries like Spain or...

One solution that has frequently been talked about as a way of solving the housing crisis is to build upwards on...

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

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...

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

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

More than a year since the first lockdown began, Quinta do Lago – a key part of the Algarve’s famous Golden...

In December 2015, the UK accepted the terms of the Paris Agreement. The accord recognised the growing threat of climate change...

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...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...

For many years, golf has been one of the biggest draws for those coming to the Algarve either on holiday or...

Work on replacing dangerous cladding on high rise buildings across the UK could be accelerated and made cheaper if the government...

In this guest piece, the team at One Touch Property Investment outline the cities that are best for serviced apartments. With accommodation...

A Derby construction boss has released a report which describes how the UK could build its way out of a looming...

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

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