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Market analysis from Octane Capital has revealed that the number of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) in England has dropped in...

The current market value of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) sits above wider market values, new research finds, suggesting that new licensing...

When it comes to investing money and making it grow, there are few options that deliver as high returns as property....

It’s been a tumultuous year for the student accommodation market, with distance learning and travel restrictions taking their toll on occupancy...

Wealthy Chinese investors have long been reliable investors in the market, and have frequently looked to the UK, specifically London, as...

Sourced Property, the sourcing arm of the Sourced Group, has announced the launch of a 'bespoke property listing app', focused on the investor...

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

This BTR roundup features an insight into the UK PBSA sector, good news for the London co-living market, and a brand-new...

In part 2 of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Stephanie Taylor, co-founder of property management and development...

In this guest piece, Rightio discusses some of the lesser-known costs of being a landlord. To the uninitiated, being a landlord might...

In this market update, PIT looks at how HMO licensing will potentially impact Westminster’s rental market, the rising demand for green...

Technology is changing how investors find, select and purchase property. This is especially true with the constraints of the past year...

This week – today (June 23), to be exact – marks five years since the EU referendum. It was a significant moment...

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

You may have heard people say that as the coronavirus continues and a possible recession approaches, this spells the end of the...

Sometimes even seasoned investors will need guidance, help and assistance, particularly during times of crisis and uncertainty. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,...

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

Hayley and Paul Andrews, a UK couple who have battled life-threatening illness to build a multi-million property portfolio, are now sharing...

We recently reported on the resilience of the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, which has seen a net increase of 2.6%...

Who are you? Craig Hayward How do you help landlords and property investors? With over 10 years’ experience we have been helping landlords and...

I have been a developer and landlord for over 25 years and, for my sins, ended up owning an estates and...

The UK purpose-built student accommodation sector (PBSA) has grown by a net increase of 2.6% in 2020, with more than 25,000...

With recent reports suggesting there’s been a spike in first-time landlords of late, a property investment expert has outlined why finding your...

As the UK slowly eases out of lockdown and home movers eagerly search for their next property, virtual viewings and video...

Several months ago, on March 23, Boris Johnson made a televised address to the nation with the unprecedented call for the...

Earlier this month, we ran a two-part series on Paul Hanafin - who successfully moved from busking to a £1 million...

In part one, we told the story of how Paul Hanafin, a former busker and chemistry graduate, created a £1 million...

Lots of people throughout the years have made considerable sums of money from property, but it seems unlikely that many started...

In recent years, there's been a trend for alternative renting options such as Build to Rent and co-living, particularly among millennials...

Following the reopening of the property market on May 13, a specialist buy-to-let mortgage broker is advising investors to expand their...

Welcome to this special, VE Bank Holiday (and lockdown), edition of Property Investor Today. We hope all our readers are having...

UK landlords are planning to acquire houses in multiple occupation (HMO) more than any other property type over the next 12...

Many property pundits have been espousing the benefits of investing in the North West to take advantage of low buy-in costs...

Following the official launch of PropElle, the women-centric network for property investment, founder Ayesha Ofori tells Property Investor Today what it...

Moving home? Here’s your guide to property jargon When it comes to buying, selling, letting or renting a property, you will likely...

Cardiff may be small, but those who know the city would probably agree that it’s perfectly-formed and it’s certainly a great...

Connection Capital is giving private investors the chance to participate in a £10 million fundraise for a company that owns and...

You can earn good money from buy-to-let property. Over the last few decades, people have been investing in property to supplement...

In terms of buy-to-let investments, Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are a key feature of the future of renting. Not only do...

HMRC’s ‘Let Property Campaign’ has led to disclosures from less than 3% of eligible landlords, new data acquired by accountancy firm...

Property Investor Today recently spoke with Alex Cook, Litigation Solicitor and Partner at Helix Law to discuss the rise of property...

If you’re considering investing in property, the chances are you’ve weighed up the pros and cons of becoming a landlord. An obvious...

Letting a home can be an intimidating task if you’re doing it for the first time. You may have deliberately entered...

Some 80% of landlords plan to increase their portfolios over the next 12 months, according to advice website The Property Hub. Its...

Student housing is increasingly becoming an attractive prospect for investment, with a 17% increase in investment in student accommodation in the...

Celebrate the shows 5th Birthday and 57th event to date in the Landlord Investor Lounge with a glass of prosecco with...

Last year, Savills statistics showed that investment into student accommodation had risen by 17%. And with the number of students being accepted...

Landlords with portfolios comprising houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and multi-unit freehold blocks (MUFB) are achieving the highest rental yields, new...

The latest Complex Buy to Let Index, published by Mortgages for Business, has revealed that HMOs produced average yields of 8.9%...

Research carried out by Prime Student Living has revealed that the number of private purpose-built student accommodation beds in Newcastle has,...

A number of buy-to-let landlords are turning their attention to student housing, which is regarded by many property investors as a...

You would have had to have been living under a rock to not know about the Government’s recent tax attacks on...

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

There has been a sharp rise in the number of opportunistic foreign investors taking advantage of effective discounts caused by the...

With student housing becoming an increasingly popular investment in recent years, Mish Liyanage at the Mistoria Group explains how you could...

Scott Hendry of Together shares some tips on buying at auction. Buying at auction is a popular choice for property investors...

There may be a high level of uncertainty in the UK economy at the moment, but this is doing little to...

There was a significant increase in the volume of buy-to-let mortgage products available in the UK in the first quarter of...

In the first half of 2015, £3.8 billion was invested in student property in the UK, and it’s predicted that this...

The government will be extending mandatory licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in order to raise the standards in the...

Student property is currently the UK’s best performing asset class, with over £4 billion invested into the sector in the first...