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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 total of 149 lots are listed across southern England in the latest auction by Clive Emson Auctioneers. Bidding by the...

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

Twenty twenty-four is a pivotal year for landlords in the Private Rented Sector (PRS). It is still the Government’s aim that...

Slowly reducing mortgage rates this year have led to first-time buyers accounting for a record 33% of all buyers across Britain...

The total return of the average buy-to-let property has reduced by 6% over the last two years, driven by a sharp...

An estate agency group claims that a baby born today will need to earn £95,121 as an adult to get a...

New and past landlords tempted back to Buy to Let have been warned - passive income from property isn’t easy.  This is...

A developer once said that after a slowdown, you need no further bad news for two consecutive quarters for a recovery...

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

If interest rate rises weren’t enough to drive landlords out the market, mounting maintenance costs could be. Various studies and surveys have...

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

Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...

Typically, rents rise in line with wages - which, in turn, tend to track inflation or increase at a slightly lower...

Buy to let landlords who improve the energy efficiency of their rental stock should get tax relief. That’s the view of Heather...

Waypoint has launched its UK Affordable Single-Family Housing Fund focused on new build, affordable single-family housing.  The vehicle will be kick-started with...

A recently completed residential development in the Birmingham suburb of Acocks Green will feature in Bond Wolfe’s next live-streamed auction, with...

Birmingham council, which last autumn declared itself effectively bankrupt, has instructed retained auctioneers Bond Wolfe to put 29 disused properties, investments,...

The Nationwide - the mortgage lender behind one of the UK’s leading house price indices - says there have been some...

A new global league table for residential property investment has placed the Republic of Ireland as its top tip for 2024. This...

Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007.  It says it’s advised, sourced and acquired almost...

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

Real estate finance and investment house TAB has launched a new fractional ownership model called TAB Property - and it’s purchased...

The latest lettings market forecast from Savills says average UK rents to end 2023 at up 9.5 per cent year on...

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,...

Research by peer-to-peer investment business easyMoney reveals that London is the hotspot for investors who are looking to purchase ready-made property...

A new analysis by Compare My Move shows how much a 10 per cent deposit would be for an average priced...

Brunel University’s students are the most profitable to house, according to the latest study from Alan Boswell Landlord Insurance.  The firm utilised...

A number of daily-traded open-ended property funds have announced a temporary suspension of trading or an intention to close altogether.  In a...

The gloomy mood surrounding buy to let with higher taxation and stricter regulation has not stopped it being relatively lucrative for...

Knight Frank has launched West Way Square to market.  Located in Oxford, West Way Square is a fully operational purpose built student...

Zoopla is warning that there will be further house prices in 2024 on top of the 4.5 per cent drop it...

New research by digital mortgage lender Molo shows where in England and Wales offers the highest and lowest rental yields.  The current...

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has ruled out any reversal of Section 24 or other tax changes which have hurt landlords in...

The Confused. com service has analysed rental yields, educational achievements and local amenities to come up with what it claims are...

New research from lettings agency Benham and Reeves has shown that while net rental yields have increased over the last year,...

England and Wales have seen rising rental yields for the third quarter in a row, with the total yield up 1.0...

A new analysis shows increasing returns on buy-to-let investments serving students, with the strongest yields seen in the UK’s smaller university...

Investment takes many forms and just because you are a tenant, for example, this does not mean you should give up...

A leading buying agent in the UK says she’s increasingly seeing clients wanting to boost income from their biggest asset -...

For Britons contemplating a European move or affluent expats already relocating, Portugal bucks the property market as an increasingly attractive proposition. Two...

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

As the ‘big buy-to-let’ sell off gathers momentum, we take a look ways you can guestimate the value of your rental...

A high profile buy to let lender has announced the launch of top slicing on applications. This enables investor borrowers to use...

Here Richard O’Neill - managing director of lettings at Romans Estate Agents - advises investors how to recognise and optimise yield for...

Latest figures from HMRC show that Capital Gains Tax receipts hit a record £16.7 billion in tax year 2021/22 - that’s...

Welsh Houses in Multiple Occupation are generating the highest yields across Britain, new data has revealed. The data from buy to let...

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

An investment platform claims to offer a new home-buying model whereby purchasers who cannot afford a home put funds in with...

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...

Airbnb is offering £100 to new Hosts welcoming their first Airbnb guest during the Wimbledon Championships, which begin on Monday. Last year...

A unique location combined with attractive rentals and below-market-value prices are on offer close to a F1-capable race track in Portugal. The...

Construction industry insight and intelligence consultancy Glenigan has produced its industry forecast for the next three years - and in a...

Landlord investors’ net profits fell below 4.0 per cent in Q1 2023, marking a dramatic shift in finances for mortgaged buy...

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

 Young people across the UK continue to face great difficulties getting onto the property ladder, but do students from some universities...

Whether for a holiday home or a permanent move, Cyprus has no shortage of reasons to invest in property. The island...

Leading property investment experts Redmayne Smith offers advice to new investors With rental demand at an all-time high, research from Aviva...

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

Brits who are dreaming of moving abroad have been offered helpful tips and advice on how much it typically costs to...

The Bond Wolfe auction on Wednesday 14 December is likely to attract a range of investors and builders across the Midlands. Colin...

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

The last few years have seen an eruption of geopolitical volatility. A pandemic, several global lockdowns, and the re-emergence of war...

Build to Rent (BTR) has a ‘broad and evolving customer base’ similar to the wider private rented sector and is a...

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

A six-bedroom HMO in Portsmouth, with a rental income of £63,480 pa, was one of the purchasing highlights of Clive Emson Auctioneers’...

Native Group has announced the creation of Native Residential as a new business entity, as well as announcing a range of promotions and new...

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...

The debate over whether private or public investment should be prioritised when it comes to building new homes continues to divide...

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

Despite the relative buoyancy of the housing market activity over the summer – the recent spike in mortgage rates for new...

The UK’s buy-to-let market has changed beyond recognition over the last few years and with a recession on the horizon, landlords...

For Investors choosing the location of their next property investment, regeneration projects are often a clear indicator that a city is...

Universities – the institutions where the brightest of the batch go to not only enhance themselves but will one day, also...

An innovation and growth-oriented entrepreneur, Davide Ravalli, has since the beginning of his working career founded his first start-up in the...

Renters must be banging their heads against the wall by now as they are being pushed towards smaller properties and lower...

Tax was a critical part of the Tory leadership debate, with both Truss and Sunak taking the view that tax decreases...

Property investors hoping to get their hands on an income-generating property may want to consider Cheffins’ next property auction on Wednesday September...

Inflation is at a 30-year high, having increased to 9% and experts predict that it could rise to 11% by the...

Mixed-use developments have the potential to provide financial security and make any investor’s property portfolio more diverse, a property firm has...

A Manchester law firm is currently working on behalf of a group of overseas investors on five different cases of sham property schemes in...

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

I work closely with specialist mortgage brokers to help my clients to secure mortgages in Spain because it’s such a tricky...

Well-known Spanish agency Lucas Fox works with some of Spain's leading mortgage brokers who offer competitive mortgage packages to suit all requirements....

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

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

This week, PIT takes a look at the latest in the world of auctions. iamproperty reports a milestone result, while Auction...

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

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...

The UK private rented sector has become increasingly attractive to institutional, large-scale investors in recent years as returns on investment elsewhere...

Property and technology investment firm, Convivia, has become the new shirt sponsor of Championship side Queens Park Rangers - better known...

New research has revealed how much money landlords and investors can make in cities around the UK by furnishing their property...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at research that suggests auctions aren’t as popular as they seem. However, the latest news from...

Hatch Interiors, a UK specialist in furniture collections, bespoke interior design and build-to-rent (BTR) schemes, has carried out a 1,000-strong UK-wide survey to provide...

The crown of UK’s number one yield hotspot goes to Bradford, according to new research compiled by PropertyData and Sequre Property...

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

Over the last two years, the housing market has been less than predictable. Despite the doom and gloom foreseen at the...