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Some of the more onerous restrictions which were imposed on landlords in Scotland in the first dark days of the pandemic were rescinded...

Choosing a new career path has always been tricky, even before a global pandemic was added to the mix. While other...

We’re already into the second month of 2022, but predictions on what the market could bring for the remainder of the...

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

In this opinion piece, Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank, outlines the key things for those with a stake in...

In this guest piece, Guy Horne, co-founder and chief executive of HSPG, sets out why provision of affordable and supported housing...

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

New analysis carried out by Knight Frank has highlighted the areas which have seen the biggest increase in the value of...

This mini housebuilding roundup features Lovell’s pledge to combat the housing shortage with refurbishment, and two ambitious deals from Pocket Living...

One of the biggest trends during the pandemic from a property development point of view has been a dramatic increase in...

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

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed personal lives and the economy. UK firms have suffered because of the outbreak.  Staying at...

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

Property construction work is now underway in Middleton St George, Darlington. Maven Capital Partners (Maven), a leading UK property and private...

Here at PIT, we have covered a number of stories in recent times about the potential dangers of get-rich-quick schemes, often...

A recent poll of over 1,000 SpareRoom users revealed that over half (53%) put off moving due to the pandemic, with...

Is property investment still a good long-term strategy, or has the taxation and regulatory reforms over the past five years made...

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

A leading private wealth law firm claims that architects are increasingly prepared to take legal action against developers in a bid to...

With the pandemic heavily impacting interest rates, people are searching for a more lucrative return on their investments. Research by insurance and...

In Part 1, we asked a number of industry experts if the construction industry should remain open at the current time,...

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

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

As property investors, it is very important that we monitor house price trends when assessing new deals and during existing long-term...

Few would disagree that it has been a difficult year for the residential lettings sector. With the market effectively frozen for...

Research by Andrews Property Group has identified the 10 UK towns and cities where 99% of homes currently listed for sale...

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

In his major ‘new deal’ speech last week, where he stood in front of a lectern with the slogan of ‘Build,...

  The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the mortgage market has been significant and that's why consumers will be seeking expert...

With lockdown measures starting to be eased, and the possible move to step 2 of the three-step plan from June 1,...

With lockdown starting to ease, investors across the country will be considering their next steps and where might represent the best...

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

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 the coronavirus pandemic continuing to influence all aspects of everyday...

The coronavirus pandemic has put all aspects of normal life on hold for the time being, and has affected each and...