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Here at PIT, we’re kicking off the month of May with some good news for in-person auctions. Meanwhile, agents witnessed another...

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

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

In this guest piece, Charles Brown, content writer of LDN Properties, discusses the potential impact of the latest reform on leasehold,...

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

Hong Kong buyers currently have the biggest property footprint within the London market, new research from Benham and Reeves shows. The agent’s...

In this guest piece, Dennis Chan, head of international sales at Chestertons, gives his take on the off plan market and...

A trade body has claimed that new financial incentives are needed to bring thousands of empty homes back into use and give...

Following the announcement that National Trading Standards and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are set to improve the standard of...

This time last year, amid frenzied activity in the residential property market in Scotland, driven by the unprecedented external factors of...

The government’s ambitious plans to ‘level up’ in the UK could boost the value of the nation’s property market by a...

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

Small-scale property development is entering a phase full of fantastic opportunities. A huge housing shortage, an increase in permitted development rights,...

Staying at the forefront of the property investment industry takes a great deal of work, experience and expert knowledge, which is...

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

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

As we enter a new year for the property sector, research from Boomin has revealed that the total value of homes...

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

Homebuyer demand in the UK remained robust for much of Q4 2021, sitting at an average of 65.6%, up by 0.9%...

Santhosh Gowda, chairman of property developer Strawberry Star, outlines in this guest piece why Luton is really going places and should...

Despite the rollercoaster of 2021, the Scottish property market has had a stronger period of growth than many would have expected...

Research by Unlatch has revealed where across the UK we’re most in need of new homes based on the size of...

Despite recent warnings from the Bank of England that it could be worthless and investors being at a potentially greater risk...

In this guest piece, Jamie Pritchard, head of sales at Glenhawk, asks whether macroeconomic challenges are going to halt the renewed momentum of...

Birmingham is being left behind in the race to deliver new homes, according to Davidson Estates. Ben Davidson, managing director of the...

From knowing the best time to buy a home to understanding what’s needed before you can put in an offer, it...

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

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

New research from Environet UK has revealed that the blight of Japanese knotweed has wiped an estimated £11.8 billion off the...

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

A wave of capital is heading for the UK’s rapidly growing suburban Build to Rent (BTR) sector, according to recent research...

A study by the estate agent comparison site, GetAgent, has analysed how a move to city status could bring about a substantial...

In this piece, Katherine Rose, managing director of VervLife, explains why Build to Rent (BTR) operators may want to consider switching...

London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...

Money.co.uk, an online comparison service that allows users to compare thousands of financial products, recently conducted a study analysing countries with the highest...

The Cumberland recently sought the opinions of representatives from different areas of hospitality to highlight the differing perspectives on some of...

In this guest piece, David Searle, co-founder and COO of HSPG, outlines why affordable housing provision is more important than ever. House prices...

We’ve already reached October in what has been another tumultuous year for the housing market. The auction world continues to thrive,...

One of the key problems facing the UK housing market can be boiled down to: lots of demand and not enough...

Are you a buy-to-let investor considering selling up? You’re not alone. Research by the Nottingham Building Society revealed that a fifth...

Interest from China in the UK property is bouncing back, according to experts on the Chinese buying market in Britain. Domenica Di...

The Local Government Association (LGA) recently launched the fifth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, a scheme that helps councils tackle...

In this guest piece, Alec Watt, chief executive officer of the Accouter Group of Companies, outlines why investors would be unwise...

Marden Homes Limited has secured a £17 million loan from Shawbrook Bank to help complete a ‘unique’, luxury lakeside scheme at...

New research has found that the proportion of UK property transactions accounted for by the new-build sector hit its lowest level in...

Global travel is on the mend as the UK has opened its doors to international countries that meet the government’s criteria....

In what will be seen as a major win, one of the UK’s leading developers and managers of retirement communities has...

Although summer is winding down, the world of property auctions is still very much active, with data from iamsold revealing that...

It is no secret that the UK is struggling to confront the scale of the housing crisis that looms over it....

With the Covid-19 pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns causing people to seek more spacious homes, coupled with the reduced need to...

This week, PIT takes a closer look at the success stories for Auction House London, iamsold, Auction House and Allsop, indicating...

Construction work is now officially underway to bring over 500 new homes to a key regeneration site in Hull.   Housebuilder Strata Homes...

A holiday home abroad is a dream for many, while others like the idea of an investment property in the sun,...

The Tokyo Olympics is on track to becoming one of the biggest events of the year. Last year, due to the...

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

In this guest piece, Stuart Williams, director of property investment firm Thirlmere Deacon, outlines the golden rules for armchair investing. Over the...

Introducing a stamp duty holiday at the height of the pandemic was commendable but it has overstayed its welcome, says Tom...

Ross Counsell, chartered surveyor and director at property buyers, GoodMove, shares his thoughts on the stamp duty holiday, how it’s contributed to higher...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the ‘rare opportunity’ for buyers to purchase a former Edwardian school, the...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the overwhelming demand and confidence from buyers, helping to drive success for...

With each passing month comes new stats on high house prices, and with average prices now standing at an average of...

More money was spent in the housing market in England and Wales in the year to March than any 12-month period...

The stamp duty holiday – which began in July last year and will continue in its current format until the end...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the ambitious auction houses that are making great strides as we ease...

Herefordshire Council has approved plans for a development that will see the delivery of 120 factory-built affordable homes – one of...

Housebuilding took a hit as a result of the pandemic, but there are signs that it is now starting to recover. In...

This week’s roundup features Savills Auctions’ new auction platform, Clive Emson’s extensive auction catalogue, a returning brand with SDL Property Auctions...

In the third and final instalment of our International Women’s Day series, we explore the theme of inspiration, with partnerships to...

For many years, residential property has been the default choice for investors looking to preserve and grow their wealth. In times...

In recent years, buy-to-let investors and landlords might feel as if they have been deliberately targeted, with changes to mortgage interest...

Since the housing market reopened after lockdown, the release of pent-up demand has led to record levels of enquiries for homes...

The annual price decline in prime central London (PCL) was 4.3% for the third consecutive month in January, while average rents...

With the UK enduring its third national lockdown, Property Investor Today speaks with Michael Taggart, chief executive officer of luxury homebuilder...

With a broadly positive outlook for the housing market in 2021, Property Investor Today takes a look at the auctioneers who...

Few places remain unaffected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with cases fluctuating across the nation, but still high overall. Domestically, as far...

It would be an understatement to say that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused upheaval to sectors, industries and businesses around the...

A free virtual house viewing package will be available to estate agents, sellers and property management companies thanks to a recently...

The latest Marketview report from CBRE has revealed that the UK Build to Rent (BTR) sector recorded a total of £955.7...

2020 was a challenging year for many industries across the world, and especially those in the UK. Amongst national lockdowns, stringent...

A London-based property development company, founded by two young local entrepreneurs, managed to post record sales over the last two quarters...

Looking for an investment property outside of London? Now might be the perfect time to do so as the demand for...

In 2019, senior housing – also known as retirement housing or senior living – seemed to be developing into one of...

In this guest piece, Andrea Fawell, sales & marketing director of award-winning property developers Kebbell, tackles many of the important factors...

The housing market in Scotland is showing no signs of slowing down, with marked increases throughout Q4 2020 despite Covid setbacks,...

It wouldn't be the start of a new year without predictions for the 12 months to come. And the forecasts from...

With mixed views of what 2021 could bring to the property market, Nicky Stevenson, managing director of Fine & Country UK...

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

There’s no doubt that Covid-19 has had a major impact on the housing market – including the ski market, with French...

As we near the end of 2020, NAEA Propertymark and ARLA Propertymark provide analysis of their 2020 sales and lettings data. The...

Although it’s been said quite a lot this year, 2020 has been an unprecedented year in history and one in which...

For most people, 2020 has been a very difficult year. The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences on so many aspects...

Here at PIT, we regularly cover regeneration stories – and last year we even ran a 10-piece series zoning in on...

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

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

The fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector continues to generate plenty of news, even as we live through Lockdown 2.0. The week-long...

We all know it’s important, as an investor, to keep up to date with current and future rental trends in order...

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

Virtual viewings are on the increase according to a new study by the UK's technology-led estate agent, Purplebricks, with one in six buyers...

According to recent statistics, British homeowners have spent an average of £4,035.70 each on house renovations this year. With people spending...

Investment in the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market bounced back significantly in Q3 2020, according to CBRE’s latest Marketview report. Following...

If you’re an investor with an asset you’re keen to get rid of, you’ll be eager to know where the best...

Flatio, a Czech-Republic-based mid-term lettings platform, has announced that it has acquired digital nomad housing marketplace NomadX in a move worth £3.6 million. The...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Stuart Aikman & Mathew Walters, co-founders - Story of Home www.storyofhome.co.uk  How...

For most homeowners, the thought of selling a house in 2020 is anxiety-inducing. To some, it feels like tempting fate. However,...

The 31 October 2020 is a big day for me and my family. It is the day we fly out of...

Now is the ultimate time to invest in the West Sussex market town of Bognor Regis, according to Sussex-based property lettings...

Since the UK began to emerge from lockdown, the property market has reacted positively, with recent reports confirming a ‘mini boom’...

Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners, a specialist funding partner for SME residential developers, have completed a £3 million loan to build...

A new Manchester-based student accommodation start-up is using the latest tech to deliver five times faster booking. Housemates, founded by tech entrepreneur...

If you’re a buy-to-let investor or thinking of becoming one, then you may have very mixed feelings about the current state...

Housing supply in the UK is struggling to meet unprecedented levels of demand from property purchasers post-lockdown, according to Legal &...

The founder of a property development company believes there is still money to be made in these difficult times, if the...

The property market is defying the traditional summer lull in activity as buyers and sellers continue to flood the market post-lockdown. Last...

It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged...

Spain is the UK’s most popular holiday and second home destination and, since July 15, Brits have been allowed to travel...

The property industry is among the most collaborative out there, or at least it should be. Any one property project requires the...

Last week's announcement of a stamp duty holiday on the first £500,000 of property purchases has prompted a rise in buyers...

Some four in 10 mortgage advisers expect to write more buy-to-let business in the next 12 months, according to Paragon Bank. The...

Investors buying homes worth up to £500,000 won’t have to pay stamp duty on these purchases until the end of March...

Following the reopening of England’s housing market in May, the sector has seen a bounce back. Pent-up demand during lockdown has...

A leading property market commentator suggests that an urgent review of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) and Land and Buildings Transaction...

The resurgence of the property market, which has seen a significant uptick in demand for homes, is expected to delay property...

A closed-ended real estate investment trust has announced the completion of the 2,000th home for its portfolio. The PRS REIT was established...

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,...

Since being allowed to officially reopen on May 13, the property market has returned with a bang, according to Rightmove. The property...

On the back of the London housing market being restarted, Beauchamp Estates has successfully sold a £15.45 million mansion at 26...

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

While mindful of the present circumstances, it is encouraging to see the housing and property market remaining high on the government’s...

Covid-19 and the subsequent government lockdown will result in a loss of 526,000 home sales in 2020, according to further analysis...

A leading Cypriot developer says it is still receiving daily enquires from Britain despite the Covid-19 crisis putting a temporary freeze...

The lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has frozen the housing market, according to Home.co.uk’s Asking Price...

Buy a property below market value, renovate it and then make a tidy profit by selling it at a higher price,...

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

The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a huge impact on all our lives, with all schools now closed (other than for...

The housing market in England and Wales remains on course to record strong growth this spring, according to reallymoving.com. Its House Price...

The latest Budget – Rishi Sunak’s first as Chancellor following his dramatic promotion – is set to take place on Wednesday...

Newly-appointed Chancellor Rishi Sunak should use the forthcoming Budget to ‘produce a level playing field for taxation’ with the short-term letting...

With the number of major modular housing providers in the UK increasing, and calls getting ever-louder for more modern methods of...

A start date has been announced for a ‘much-anticipated’ housing development in central Slough, as the town continues to transform itself...

In this guest piece, Yaroslava Tkalich, chief marketing officer of Smartlands - a global investment platform for the tokenization of real economy assets by issuing...

Now that 2020 is underway, activity in the property market is likely to start picking up due to the traditional seasonal...

While Bristol and Portsmouth might seem like two very disparate locations to focus on, NEXA Properties has offices in both –...

Portsmouth-based agency NEXA Properties has released its latest report on the city which analyses how its property market is currently functioning. The...

Buying demand has slightly risen this year, with an average of 320 house buyers registered per branch, compared to 318 on...

Against the backdrop of Brexit, landlords and tenants alike are sharpening their focus on breaking down the traditional rental model to...

On Monday, this guest piece from Iain Brown at Aria Resorts analysed why the UK holiday property sector is attracting huge...

The two biggest Scottish cities - Edinburgh and Glasgow - are currently the fastest places to sell a property, with homes...

Welcome back to our Women in Property Investment series, where we focus on women who are breaking down barriers in the...

House prices in England and Wales are set to end the year 4.1% higher than at the end of 2018, reallymoving’s...

New research has claimed that rent controls hurt tenants by drying up the supply of rental homes and in some cases...

In a further sign of its growing strength as a market, more than £2 billion was invested into the UK’s Build...

Despite the buy-to-let sector seeing a raft of changes in recent years, demand from private tenants continues to grow and the...

In September, the average rental price for a new tenancy in the UK was £967 per calendar month, up by 2.5%...

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

Average house prices in England and Wales are set to see an average 0.9% monthly drop over the next three months,...

The term 'generation rent' now covers a much wider demographic, according to new research. The Urban Being - The Future of City...

With climate change, global warming and environmental issues at the top of the news agenda, all industries are looking for ways...

The average house price in London now stands at £483,100, which is 13 times more than typical earnings in the capital,...

Demand from prospective buyers has reached an eight-month high, according to NAEA Propertymark’s May Housing Report. The number of house hunters registered...

Ten cities in Europe have asked for more help from the EU in their battle against Airbnb and other short-let holiday rental websites....

Holiday lettings business cottages.com has seen a 23% growth in portfolio recruitment over the last six months, compared to the same...

The Southern Homebuilding & Renovating Show is returning to Surrey between 29-30 June at Sandown Park racecourse. And here at Property...

Brexit! Whether you’re a Brexiteer or a Remainer, no one can deny that this is probably the number one issue on...

Regional property auctioneer Auction House has delivered its best ever first quarter sales in its 12-year history. The group sold 762 lots...

A north London couple are raffling their Grade II listed sprawling English estate, worth a whopping £5.25 million, for just £13.50,...

Although Portugal’s property market saw a slowdown towards the end of 2018, a recent housing market survey from the Royal Institution...

A third of homeowners who have moved house since the referendum in June 2016 say Brexit was behind their decision to...

In some parts of the country the typically busy spring market is on hold, weighed down by Brexit uncertainty, according to...

The home of one of the nation’s best-loved sitcoms is currently Great Britain’s hottest market for property asking prices, new data...

Private sector buy-to-let landlords sometimes get a bad rap from renters, who blame property investors for fuelling a housing boom which...

Nearly 40% of British holidaymakers have the funds to buy a holiday home and plan to do so in 2019, according...

Uncertainty over Brexit is thought to be having a significant impact on rental and house prices, according to a recent Belvoir...

House price growth across UK cities reduced steadily throughout 2018, according to new analysis carried out as part of Zoopla’s UK...

A report has asked whether luxury renting is the new home ownership for millennials, with the dying dream of home ownership...

Who are you? Paul Staley What does it say on your business card? Director of PRS at SDL Property Management. What is SDL Property Management? As...

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

As one year comes to a close and another one starts, it’s interesting to take a look at some salient points...

The national average asking price of property coming to market is to remain flat at 0% in 2019, according to a...

Just under half (48%) of property movers move less than 10 miles from their current home, with just 27% moving less...

Propertymark has studied its sales and lettings data to reveal trends from the year, with the findings revealing that first-time buyer...

Over the course of this year, the economy of Cyprus has begun to stabilise and confidence started to return to the...

Demand from prospective buyers and supply of available homes both fell by 13% in October amidst uncertainty surrounding Brexit. NAEA Propertymark’s October...

The number of British expats living in Spain has dropped by 40%, according to Spanish newspaper El Pais. What’s more, between 2012...

Asking rents have reached a record high this quarter following an ongoing trend of fewer property investors purchasing buy-to-let properties, according...

Brexit concerns continue to loom large for landlords despite average UK rental values growing steadily over the last month. That’s according...

The average price for a two-bed city centre flat in the UK is £227,000, nearly £100,000 more than in Europe (£131,000)...

The housing market is not set up for the increasing number of life-long renters, a property management company has claimed. DJ Alexander,...

Liverpool’s property market is set to reach a £1 billion valuation this year as the total spent on house sales has...

Some 18% of relocating Brits are more than twice as likely to move to the country than the city, according to...

Average asking prices of newly-marketed property show a fall of 2.3% in August as new sellers launch a ‘late summer sale’,...

UK national house price growth is on an upward curve, according to Carter Jonas. But it continues to slow with rates...

Investors are increasingly searching for cheaper and higher yielding properties despite buy-to-let (BTL) investments offering attractive return rates, according to a...

Winning a singles title at Wimbledon wouldn’t cover the cost of a detached home in the tournament’s SW19 postcode, according to...

The housing market has swung back in favour of sellers, according to NAEA Propertymark's April Housing Report.  The research found that demand...

Some 84% of British homeowners expect property prices in their area to rise over the next six months, up 14% from...

New research from Legal & General and economics consultancy CEBR has revealed that last time buyers now own £938 billion of...

Fresh from his keynote speech at the Landlord Investment Show last month, property expert Kam Dovedi shares his five property predictions with...

London currently contains 585 one-bed flats for sale for more than £1 million, according to research by online estate agents HouseSimple.com. The...

Strong demand from home movers at the beginning of the year has led to the average asking price of a newly-marketed...

The number of house-hunters looking for new homes rose by 37% in January in line with the supply of available properties...

A new competition offering the chance to win a one-bedroom apartment in Bracknell has been launched by Uri Geller and Equinox...

New-build developments in the capital’s most popular areas could remain on the market for longer and be sold with higher discounts...

The government is awaiting responses from anyone with evidence on rent-a-room relief following its announcement to better target it towards longer-term...

The latest Property & Homemover Report, released by marketing consultancy TwentyCi, has shown a sharp rise in the number of rental...

Demand for Spanish property continues to increase, the latest market analysis from Lucas Fox has revealed. The number of Lucas Fox sales...

Ahead of today’s Budget, property experts are waiting to see whether their predictions will be dispelled, or whether they will prove...

More than a fifth of recent home buyers (those who purchased less than three years ago) would consider moving home if...

The UK property market is becoming stagnant as people who wish to move homes are being hindered by Stamp Duty Land...

Over £23 million of land and property was sold by Clive Emson Auctioneers at its autumn auction. Achieving a sale rate of...

MercyCrowd has become the first international platform to enable investment in buy-to-let properties. With an aim to safeguard investors from negative leverage...

First-time buyers in London are taking a step back to wait for a reasonable deal, causing a lack of demand in...

England has encountered a rift between new build completions and new households being added to the population after a slow output...

St Albans has been ranked as the most expensive location for a family to upsize from a two-bed flat to a...

Scotland's property market is at its strongest since 2008, despite the EU Referendum, this year’s general election, higher tax rates than the...

Three in five (59%) consumers across Europe believe that prices will rise over the next 12 months, according to the ING...

There has been a sharp increase in the number of home sales in Spain, according to the latest figures from the...

The UK’s housing market showed further signs of weakness in July, as the number of property sales fell as uncertainty and...

Residential property price growth across Britain eased to a three-month low in August, as cooler economic conditions and political uncertainty continued...

Demand from first-time buyers is driving the UK housing market as landlords and homeowners hold off making any big decisions, according...

The average asking price of property coming on to the market has dropped by 0.9%, or £2,758, this month, according to...

Canada’s property market continues to run out of steam, with the latest data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) revealing...

Land broker Aston Mead has backed calls for a reduction to stamp duty across all property price brackets in order to...

Growth in UK property prices increased at a slower pace of 4.9% in June, down from 5% a month earlier, according...

Auction House, the UK’s largest property auctioneer, has offered more lots in the seven months to August than in any other...

The number of mortgages in arrears of 2.5% or more of the outstanding balance fell during the second quarter of 2017. This...

Annual house price growth slowed in July, according to the latest figures from LSL Property Services. Last month, annual growth dipped by...

Residential property prices in the UK increased at the slowest rate in over four years in July, due to ongoing political...

Improvements to the existing stamp duty regime would significantly boost the number of housing transactions across England and Wales, according to...

The shock result of the recent UK general election which returned a hung parliament, coupled with ongoing concerns about the impact...

Millennials are the generation born between the early 1980s and the early years of the 21st century, which means that at...

Strutt & Parker, one of the UK’s largest independent estate agents, has seen demand for property in the UK increase significantly...

There was a marginal increase in the number of residential property sales in prime central London in the first half of...

A chronic shortage of properties continues to drive house prices upwards across Britain, according to Nationwide Building Society’s latest house price...

It is undoubtedly a buyer’s market in London at the moment, with those who are looking to buy prime property in...

Wealthy foreign investors, particularly from mainland China, are continuing to invest in Hong Kong’s ultra-luxury housing market as part of a...

Many vendors in London are now reducing the asking price of their homes by tens of thousands of pounds as the...

Following May’s fall in property sales, the number of homes sold in the UK during June improved significantly, as buyers and...

The government’s plan to ban housebuilders from selling houses as leasehold in England and reduce ground rents on flats to zero...

Ezylet, a property portal aimed at private landlords, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Invesdor, seeking fresh funds to grow...

Growth in residential property prices in the UK continued to slow, but the cost of the average home still increased by...

The decline in property prices at the upper end of London’s housing market has led to a sharp rise in home...

New home prices in Canada continued to increase month-on-month in May, led by growth in Toronto and Vancouver, according to the...

Residential property price growth in the UK has fallen to its lowest level for almost a year as political uncertainty continues...

UK house price growth may have currently flattened to the lowest level since 2013, but this does not necessarily mean that...

Despite recent turmoil, it seems Manchester is a city on the up, as it is now being identified as a true...

Residential properties in London are generally increasing in value each year by more than their owners receive in salary, new figures...

There was a marginal rise in prime country prices in the UK in the second quarter of the year, thanks in...

Canada’s red-hot housing market looks set to cool next year, with property prices heading for a ‘soft landing’, according to the...

People borrowed more than £17bn in new mortgages last year in order to buy property in London, as homeowners, investors and...

A growing number of property investors are turning to alternative finance options to overcome tougher mainstream mortgage lending criteria and stress...

The annual rise in UK house prices picked up again in May, the latest figures show, with prices continuing to rise...

There has been a fall in demand for homes across much of the UK, enabling buyers to negotiate better prices, fresh...

Residential property price in the UK rebounded in June after falling for three months, fresh data from Nationwide has revealed. House prices...

Residential property transactions in May dropped by 3.3% on the previous month, following two successive months of growth, in what could...

AMP Bank is the latest lender in Australia to introduce more stringent loan application rules and higher interest rates for foreign...

Despite the introduction of higher property taxes, demand for residential property in Hong Kong shows no signs of slowing, especially from...

Asking prices for UK homes have fallen over the past month as current political uncertainty continues to deter some potential buyers,...

Residential property prices in Canada could fall by as much as 40% over the next five years, led by falls in...

Britain’s housing market is once again proving resilient despite political turmoil caused by Theresa May’s decision to call a snap general...

The Conservative party should stick to proposals put forward in February’s housing white paper, despite having to lead a minority government after...

There was a 6.5% increase in global house prices in the year to March 2017, the highest annual rate of growth...

House prices in England and Wales returned to growth in May, pushing the average property value to a new all-time high...

The Conservative party, assuming it is able to form a new government, is being urged to make tacking the growing housing...

International buyers of residential property in the U.S. may not necessarily have a major impact on the overall housing market, but...

A host of self build celebrities, including Kevin McCloud of Grand Designs and George Clarke of Amazing Spaces, have backed the...

The government’s decision to introduce stamp duty land tax (SDLT) reforms 12 months ago has had an adverse impact on the...

With successive governments failing to build enough housing - particularly social housing - the UK is in the grip of a...

The recent slowdown in UK house prices suggests that the market is cooling, but very few experts are surprised. The latest house...

With housing high on the political agenda ahead of tomorrow’s general election, all the major parties have pledged to tackle the...

More British homeowners trust the Conservatives more than Labour to fix the country’s ‘broken’ housing market, according to a new poll. With...

The tide has definitely turned against the seller in the UK housing market, a leading property expert has yesterday, following the...

The number of residential property sales has fallen by 20% as many prospective purchasers adopt a ‘wait and see’ approach ahead...

Cheap borrowing levels should boost demand for property across the UK in the coming months, despite a recent fall in the...

Many buyers desperate to purchase their desired home have been asked to enter into a bidding war, which can often include...

The residential property market in Fife continues to flourish following a strong start to the year thanks to growing buyer confidence,...

Home sales this month remained robust as buyers shrugged off pre-election jitters, signalling growing confidence in the UK economy and bolstering...

There was a sharp rise in the number of property transactions north of the border in March, as demand for property...

Sales of homes at the top end of the housing market have collapsed over the past 12 months or so, especially...

The Liberal Democrats launched its manifesto yesterday ahead of next month’s general election pledging to deliver 300,000 new homes a year,...

Demand for short-term loans continued to increase in the first quarter of the year, with more property investors turning to bridging...

Asking prices increased across most of England and Wales between March and April, with the exception of London where values continued...

Despite the recovery in housing markets across some part of the U.S. in recent years, most notably in large metropolitan areas,...

There was a 9% decline in the number of residential property sales recorded last month, owed in part to a fall...

April is traditionally a busy time for the UK housing market, but fewer homeowners put their properties up for sale last...

International property investors have been hit by a number of measures in the budget in Australia this week in a bid...

Despite weakening growth in the capital, where values are around 80% higher than in 2009, there are still plenty of good...

There was a sharp rise in the number of home buyers using cash to buy property last year, with mortgage lending...

UK house prices fell again in April, as growing uncertainty and affordability constraints continue to have an impact on buyers across...

Real estate markets across Germany’s main cities are starting to look increasingly attractive to international property investors, especially those in southern...

Portugal has long appealed the Britons looking to buy property overseas, and with housing market conditions continuing to improve now could...

The number of residential properties receiving planning consent continues to increase and reached almost 300,000 last year, fresh figures show. According to...