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Although economic activity has picked up since the start of the year, the outlook remains weak by historical standards according to...

Maximising Returns: Use tech to make better decisions before acquiring your next property  As property investors, staying ahead in today's competitive market...

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

Hamptons head of research Aneisha Beveridge says the early signs in 2024 suggest that the market has firmly turned the page.   She...

A property investor has launched a new platform to share information for investors and other players in the short-term rentals industry. Holiday...

Two cities have been identified as the UK’s highest-growth cities across multiple property sectors over the next 10 years, according to...

Fans of Kevin Costner* may recall Field of Dreams. The above quote went to the heart of the 1989 film. It...

Where are the top locations for property investment in 2023? It's the question all existing or budding property investors will be...

Average house price values are set to rise by a total of 12.9% by the end of 2026, but affordability pressures...

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

The American writer Mark Twain’s famously observed ‘Buy land, they’re not making it anymore’. However, property investors are now finding there...

One of London's leading property services groups has explored the most amenity-rich and walkable communities in Outer London in a report...

Another new year is approaching, but unlike the last, 2022 should arrive with significantly less uncertainty, especially for the property market....

Last month, the Chinese government passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which comes into effect from November 1 2021. While,...

An effective method for sourcing and obtaining sites is critical to the success of any property developer. Starting construction on a...

A UK-based private property investment and management company has launched the Sandstone Residential REIT, focused on traditional residential property across ten...

Despite the bounce-back of the property market, Housing and Jobs & Economic prosperity are recorded as the worst-performing measure for the second...

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

The City of Helsinki – the local authority for Finland’s attractive coastal capital city – recently announced a competition that invites...

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

The coronavirus vaccine roll-out is going far better than any of us could ever have imagined, with more than a third...

On PIT, we’ve asked this question quite a lot in recent months, with John Lewis entering the Build to Rent market...

The majority of UK investors are worried the government’s handling of Covid-19 and Brexit will have a negative impact on the...

House prices in Spain will close 2020 with little variation over the previous year, according to a recent market analysis of...

It’s not a name that immediately springs to mind as a property investment destination, but the Philippines – the small collection...

We recently explored whether Portugal – which has handled the Covid-19 pandemic better than most European nations – is, as a...

It’s a question many would-be investors will have been asking themselves, with so much remaining up-in-the-air and uncertain at present. But...

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

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

In recent weeks we have extensively covered the impact of Covid-19 on British buyers in Spain, including how buying with a...

The knock-on effects of the coronavirus – widespread panic, quarantine, falling oil prices, and weakening oil-dependent currencies like the Russian ruble – are...

UK house sales are predicted to decline by 38% on 2019 to 734,000 transactions for the full year (2020). That is according...

On a rainy Thursday at the end of last year – the day of the general election, in fact – Property...

With the current chaos swirling around Westminster – from the prorogation by Boris Johnson to this week’s Supreme Court ruling that...

Greece’s appeal as a property investment destination is increasing once again as the country continues to bounce back from severe economic...

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

New research by inventory and property compliance specialists VeriSmart has analysed the value of the English and London rental markets and...

The fact that so much of Europe’s attention has been focused on Brexit and also events in some of the larger...

The best performing boroughs in the London residential market in 2018 have been revealed by new research from CBRE Residential. Its annual report, the...

Dublin, Milan and Madrid lead the way in terms of European ‘hot’ cities for hotel investment, fresh research shows. The study, conducted...

Britain’s housing shortage could be resolved if housebuilders were allowed to build significantly more new homes on the green belt, according...

Fresh analysis of the investment climate of 20 European cities shows that Paris remains the number one hotspot for those looking...

The UK’s construction sector recorded its weakest performance since 2012 in the third quarter of the year, official figures have revealed. Construction...

There was more bad news over the future of the UK economy published yesterday with a report by EY’s Item Club...

South Africa's price index for medium-sized apartments fell by 0.32% during the year to Q2 2016, its fourth quarter of annual...

Five of the eleven Asian property markets for which figures are available saw house price increases during the year to Q2...

Residential property prices rose in 17 of the 22 European housing markets for which figures were available during the year to...

The German housing market is forecast to show the strongest growth in 2016, with prices set to rise by 7% due...

Britain is on the verge of recession following the UK’s decision to exit the European Union last month, according to the...