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A data study has revealed that there are still plenty of profitable holiday destination areas across the UK for investors. According to...

A rare opportunity to secure a versatile collection of farm properties in need of renovation has appeared in Cornwall. The offer includes...

There wasn’t much by way of good news in the Spring Budget for landlords and property investors last month. Although some rumours...

March witnessed a modest rise in retail footfall across the UK, with an increase of 1.7% compared to February, signalling the lowest...

A barn conversion in Highland Perthshire has been launched to the open market through property consultancy Galbraith, offering what the agency...

The Vale do Lobo resort is a legendary location on Portugal’s Algarve that has existed since 1962 but is now refreshed...

A study into crime rates, potential rental yield and nearby tourist attractions has listed a selection of the top holiday cottage...

More than two in five UK property investors say they rely on the property and finance trade press - such as...

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...

Mallorca is booming.  Visitor numbers are at an all-time high and the property market has shown a stable 1.7 per cent annual...

La Manga - a 3,000 acre resort at Murcia in south east Spain - is offering apartments for sale with the...

The most popular regions in Europe for prospective expats and holiday home owners have been revealed by sales website Your Overseas...

A property analyst has taken the long view and produced an optimistic snapshot of the current housing market for investors. Anthony Codling...

A new analysis of the top 30 holiday hotspots across England has tried to quantify the premium for homes on sale. Using...

A French court has blocked a law change allowing Britons to stay in France for over 90 days without a visa...

Savills has strengthened its European residential network with the acquisition of Verbier Hospitality SA, better known as Verbier Location. Founded by Jürgen Taudien in...

Holiday Cottage Handbook and The Property Investor Show have joined forces to organise a new event dedicated to the short-term rentals...

The days of Cornish property selling unseen, over the asking price, overnight, are a long and distant memory. The prime Cornish market...

A property search company - Recoco - has given a radical reassessment of some investment hotspots in its preview of 2024. Nigel...

It’s not often you can say the property market was stronger in November than in September, but it was this year....

Organisers say the seventh Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023, which took place recently in Chelsea, saw a record number of...

Louise Dell, co-founder of property portal Kyero, shares tips and advice Perhaps more so now than in recent years, investing in the Spanish property...

County Durham, Lincolnshire, Rutland, and Essex all feature in a new list of emerging regions to invest in a holiday let,...

It’s not just the weather that’s wet and dreary – the outlook looks bleak for landlords too as we head towards...

Investors are buying second homes in the North East and North West at an increased rate compared to the rest of...

The average new seller asking price has increased by just 0.5 per cent in the past month - the smallest increase...

The current volatility in the UK housing market is leading to more British investment in the US, an expert claims.  Alistair Brown,...

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 -...

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

Almost three quarters of investors  have yet to see a decline in the value of their property portfolio, it’s being claimed. A survey...

Smarter Rent co-founder Alex Sullivan says: “People often ask us if now is the right moment to invest in property. While...

British landlords with holiday rentals located in countries within the European Union may soon be required to pay VAT on rental...

With national and local politicians speaking out about additional homes, and pushing up taxes on them at the same time, the...

A new guide on how to sell an investment property has been launched by the National Residential Landlords Association and its...

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...

UK investors now have greater access to higher returns with new opportunities in a lucrative foreign market.  Advantage Investment, the UK's off-plan...

It’s reasonable to say that the 2022 property market was unpredictable and a whirlwind (although we did make some good predictions!)....

The current economic environment is still uncertain, and it is likely that the alarming rising cost of living, high inflation rates,...

In this guest piece, Mark Simpson from Boostly looks at how holiday let owners can navigate the cost-of-living crisis and keep...

Staycations aren’t just for summer, as people look to get away during the winter months for city breaks, celebrating the festivities...

Forest Edge, a recent scheme in Fordingbridge featuring 63 houses and apartments, has already managed to exceed the 40% mark. In a short...

In September, Property Investor Today was kindly invited to visit the team at One Green Way to find out all about...

Some valuable research has been carried out by RIFT Tax Refunds which revealed that while income tax, national insurance contributions and...

Brits looking to make the most of their hard-earned savings and plan for the future have been offered helpful tips and...

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

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

New data from Knight Frank has been released to help understand what to expect from the property market this autumn. August saw...

In a new survey, more than 1,500 home hunters shared exactly which features their overseas dream home would include. The survey was...

With the public still very much favouring staycations and avoiding the chaos of travelling abroad, Airbnb hosts in the UK are...

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

More people than ever are planning to staycation this summer, with new research forecasting a record year for UK holiday homeowners. According...

One bad review is all it takes to ruin the reputation of a business, and the same is true for rental...

In what is sadly my last ever auction roundup for PIT, SDL Property Auctions launches the catalogue for its July National...

Over 5,500 people have applied for the dream job of becoming a holiday home tester in Spain – and there’s still a...

Air travel has reduced in demand since before the pandemic by as much as 76%, a sign that staycations are still...

Owning an overseas property is a dream for many people, but the safest way to ensure this is smooth sailing is...

With summer in full swing and temperatures rising, GetAgent has analysed the property market performance of the UK’s most popular coastal...

PIT looks at the latest trends in the UK rental market and investment strategies for buy-to-let landlords and investors. Revolution Brokers uncovers the...

London is not the be-all and end-all! When talking about the UK, one of the first locations to be mentioned is...

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

In a week of blazing weather, PIT shines a light on the latest auction news, from a new property auctioneer coming...

If you are investing in a home or holiday home that you are subsequently looking to rent out, interior design is...

In this week's roundup, PIT takes a look at the month just gone. Auction House saw record figures in the first five...

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

While many of us may be able to book a holiday rental at the click of a button, there are a...

Schofields Insurance has claimed that there are pros and cons for and against second homes as the dispute about second home...

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

New analysis from Knight Frank suggests that rent rises are tempting landlords back into the market. It found that, in some cases,...

The pandemic has had a major impact on our lives and the global economy. Our beloved property sector was by no...

With new research finding over 10 million UK adults are considering becoming a holiday let landlord and the volume and total...

In a ranking of the best places in the UK to invest in a holiday let, Blaenau Gwent in South East...

It’s my first column for Property Investor Today and I’m grateful to the team for allowing me to share my knowledge...

Search demand for holiday homes in South Devon rose by as much as 100% in 2021, suggesting a record year for...

In this insight piece, Warren McCann, area director at Douglas & Gordan, shares the latest findings for the London housing market. We...

While many months of soaring house prices - supercharged by the stamp duty holiday and certain conditions caused by the pandemic...

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

We’re currently in a cost-of-living crisis. Living costs are rising at their fastest rate in 30 years; a typical domestic energy bill will...

In this guest article, reproduced in full from an original post on LinkedIn, co-founder of AGO Hotels, Viv Watts, outlines why UK hotel investment is...

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

Portugal continues to be one of the most popular destinations for Brits to holiday and have second homes, thanks to its...

Following record-breaking years for staycations in 2020 and 2021, with people urged to stay local as a result of the pandemic...

A leading South East law firm has won a breakthrough case by helping a group of holiday home leaseholders purchase the...

A leading Spanish home builder has drawn on its 60-plus years of experience to provide information and advice to those who...

The property market has weathered the COVID storm better than many sectors over the last couple of years. The crisis has...

The theme of this week’s roundup is growth and success. Savills Auctions welcomes a new associate and MSP Capital’s reports a successful auction...

In this guest piece, Sascha Badelt, managing director of Cloverhut, outlines what investors should (and shouldn't) be doing when it comes to...

The lifting of Covid restrictions this week could see the supply of property rebuild and normal house price economics return, according...

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has outlined the key areas it believes the government and the industry should focus on...

Just over a year ago (December 31 2020), the transition period for Brits to retire to European Union countries without the...

In this guest piece, Reece Mennie, chief executive of HJ Collection, outlines his predictions for the property market in 2022.  When looking...

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

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

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

The popular coastal town of Bournemouth has been the most in-demand coastal location for buyers this year, according to Rightmove data. Analysis...

As we approach the end of another turbulent year, PIT takes a look at the latest auction news; iamsold partners with...

The holiday season is around the corner so that means looking back on an eventful year and preparing for the next....

PIT takes a closer look at the latest auction news, from MSP Capital’s brand-new bridging loan to support auction growth and...