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With over 40 million Airbnb users across Europe and the US, and approximately 250,000 listings in the UK alone, the short-term...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Amy Gibson, General Manager. How has your company had to adapt...

All property investments require maintenance and one of the most common issues is damp; a problem that is at its worst...

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

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

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

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

One of the big questions that has become even more stark during the pandemic – which has devastated the already struggling...

Grant Seaton, senior business lending manager at The Cumberland, discusses how the holiday let sector can prepare for a spring like no...

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

Co-living, while still highly niche in the UK and across Europe, has been growing in size and stature in recent years...

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

No matter if you have a property abroad, a holiday home, or rent a place long-term, 2020 has definitely been a...

It’s common knowledge that asbestos is a highly damaging group of microscopic fibres that can severely impact the health of our...

With new regulations and rules now in place for landlords, our in-house property experts outline their 10 essential safety requirements for...

In this guest article, Andres Manzano, head of product (business) at PagoFX - a money transfer app launched earlier this year by...

Most universities will be reopening in some shape or form from late September/early October, and an increasing number of students attending...

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

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

Restrictions on house moves in Scotland were relaxed from Monday (June 29 2020) as part of the Scottish Government’s four-phase routemap...

One of the biggest debates as we ease out of lockdown and come to terms with the new normal has revolved...

In parts one and two, we looked at the investors and developers with a large stake in the fast-emerging Build to...

The short-term accommodation and holiday lettings sector, of which Airbnb is the major player, has supported the implementation of new UK-wide...

The coronavirus pandemic, with all of its restrictions on travel and movement, has unsurprisingly had an impact on the construction of...

Planning permission has been received from Westminster City Council for Mayfair’s first ‘Covid-19 compliant’ mixed-use development. The scheme at 82 Mount Street,...

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

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

In this week’s auction roundup, we look at SDL Auctions’ success at its 100th Derby auction, Bond Wolfe’s cancellations of its...

The property sector has been told to prepare for a downturn in the market whilst keeping everybody safe during the coronavirus...

While we wouldn’t be so bold as to say the government gets its daily fix of property news from the Today...

Inventory services provider No Letting Go has claimed that property MOTs are the next logical step for rental sector regulation. The proposal...

As a reaction to (and by-product of) London’s housing crisis, there has been a rise in recent years in the number...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says businesses and homeowners must now prepare for extreme weather in the future by creating...