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Buyer appetites for new-build properties have dipped by 0.1% while stock levels have fallen by 0.5%.  But the quarterly figures show a...

Scottish new build house average prices have soared ahead of existing homes according to analysis of the latest statistics by a...

Research by a property consultancy shows that there is still some capital appreciation in most of the north of England -...

Rents in global luxury residential markets are continuing to see strong growth.  The Knight Frank Prime Global Rental Index rose by 8.5...

The latest market update from the research team at property portal Zoopla gives a steer for investors on what’s hot and...

In this Q&A, we speak to Adam MacLeod, partner at Castleforge Partners, for his thoughts on data-driven investment, the latest trends...

Liverpool has become the hotspot for property investors and homebuyers alike, with property price growth over the last year higher in...

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

The latest research by Unlatch has revealed how the new-build market looks based on the diversity of stock currently available to...

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

Research by Barrows and Forrester has uncovered how much more a home could make in the current market when selling with...

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

Research by Sequre Property Investment has revealed which cities are seeing the largest level of high yield rental homes. The buy-to-let (BTL)...

Land plots currently account for just 1.4% of for-sale stock listed on the market, yet demand is high, with 55% of...

New research by Select Property Group has named the top 20 UK locations property investors should look to next. According to Select’s...

Estate and lettings agent Barrows and Forrester recently explored the rental demand across the nation during the third quarter of the...

Expat financial planning firm Blevins Franks held a webinar earlier this month – named ‘A conversation about Moving to Portugal’ –...

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

Throughout the year people looking to enjoy a local or international getaway rely on services such as Airbnb. Homestays for cabin...

The latest research by a nationwide buy-to-let (BTL) specialist has revealed which major cities across England and Wales have seen the...

Simple Life has partnered with Vistry Partnerships and Wakefield District Housing to build 140 two and three-bedroom eco-friendly properties in the...

Despite having only around three million inhabitants, Lithuania is punching well above its weight, enjoying years of economic growth. Its architecture...

Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester have seen the largest year-on-year rental increase across the Build to Rent (BTR) sector, the latest...

In recent times, regional property markets have seen a significant increase in investor interest. This upwards trajectory has been historically driven...

London’s largest purpose-built rental community – Greenford Quay in the London Borough of Ealing - is ready to be unveiled by...

Kingston upon Hull is the hidden hotspot for property investors in the north of England, a developer firm has claimed. Iguana Developments, which specialises...

Work has commenced on a £9.2 million housing scheme in Castleford, West Yorkshire, which will transform a brownfield site into high-quality,...

International investors are increasingly focusing on the buy-to-let (BTL) property market in the North West of England, according to property investment...

After several years of growth across all real estate segments, 2020 was anticipated to maintain this trend. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic...

Some 60% of multi-property landlords have expanded their property portfolio since the introduction of the stamp duty holiday in July 2020,...

Commuters looking to relocate from London and other major cities could be considering Nottingham as a go-to location due to its...

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

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...

Spain is a very popular destination for foreign property investors, as demonstrated by the high percentage (16%) of international buyers who...

York is one of the most atmospheric and beautiful cities in the UK, but is perhaps overlooked by investors and holiday...

Many people like the idea of living on the water, and houseboats have come to be seen as an increasingly trendy,...

Global property firm Knight Frank says it has seen a rise in expats buying in their home country for a 50/50...

Who are you? David Alexander What does it say on your business card? Joint Manager Director What is apropos? Apropos is a revolutionary new property management...

House prices in Spain will close 2020 with little variation over the previous year, according to a recent market analysis of...

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

Since lockdown, we have witnessed an increased focus on overseas properties, with many UK buyers using the extra time at their...

One-bed properties are now proving to be the best investment when it comes to buy-to-let rental yields across the UK’s major...

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

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic impact on all of our lives, including those who operate in the property...

With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and the coronavirus pandemic continuing to influence all aspects of everyday...

The latest research from lettings management platform Howsy has looked at what makes the ideal investment location for UK landlords when...

The promise of emerging technologies, championed by the most forward-thinking in the PropTech space, could have been inspired by nostalgic French...

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his first Budget plans to introduce a 2% stamp duty surcharge on non-UK tax residents. While...

Coronavirus – also known as Covid-19 – has had a dramatic impact on the world since the first reported cases in...

The thorny issue of rent controls has reared its head again as the campaigns for the London mayoral election 2020 start...

With the government pledging to put an end to pet bans, UK-based insurance broker Towergate Insurance has revealed the top 10...

Birmingham has been revealed as the council area with the most opportunities for regeneration for investment of empty residential and commercial...

It’s impossible to know for sure what the major investment trends will be for the next decade, but if recent trends...

It conjures up so many images – from that Sinatra song and the Statue of Liberty, to the bright lights of...

Last month Property Investor Today attended AEW UK’S economic briefing on senior living to find out whether this could be the...

With approximately 120,250 Chinese people living in London, accounting for 1.5% of the capital's population, and many young Chinese people coming...

The global head of Lendlease has called for an end to what he has described as an often unhealthy and politically...

The average number of bedrooms buyers can get for the national average house price - £229,431 – in cities across the...

On Wednesday, it was announced by the government that it is launching a review of the high-speed rail link HS2, which...

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

Manchester has become the first place in England to develop more than a third of its Green Belt, analysis of new...

Even though the government has tried to make life better for renters, the UK is still a long way from being...

Legal & General has exchanged contracts on its first Build to Rent (BTR) scheme in Scotland. In a bid to meet the...

Rental prices in major European cities are on the rise, according to research by housing platform HousingAnywhere. The HousingAnywhere European Rent Index...

The latest analysis from estate agent Jackson-Stops has revealed the top commuter hotspots for London, Bristol, Manchester and Birmingham, with Luton...

Micro homes are the next big thing for London’s property market, according to property inventory firm Assist Inventories. The new trend is...

Southend-on-Sea is the UK’s number one buy-to-let hotspot, according to research carried out by independent mortgage broker Private Finance. The seaside town,...

The number of landlords with more than 10 Airbnb accommodations listed in London has risen by 8.4% year-on-year, according to recent...

Landlords from the Yorkshire and Humberside region have the biggest appetites for property investment, according to a new survey by property...

As the National Landlord Investment Show prepares to celebrate its fifth anniversary at Aston Villa Football Club on Wednesday May 16th,...

Fresh research examining the movement of prime residential prices in the world’s top cities since the start of the financial crisis,...

Investors in the buy-to-let (BTL) market have recently faced significant challenges, primarily increased taxes on capital gains, and the restriction of...

Research has revealed there are more than twice as many millennial millionaires in US cities than anywhere else in the world. The...

The latest City Rate of Sale report from Post Office Money has revealed the average UK property takes 96 days to...

Research carried out by PwC and thinktank Urban Land Institute has revealed that Birmingham remains a UK property investment hotspot, ranking...

The average price of a home across 150 cities worldwide increased by 6.9% in the 12 months to March 2017, the...

Residential property prices rose by an average of £3,217 north of the border in April, the latest Your Move’s Scotland House...

The North West of England has been named the top buy-to-let hotspot for 2017, according to new figures from Rightmove. The property...

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

House prices in Sydney dipped for the first time in 18 months in April, according to new data, as regulators continue...

At the height of the Spanish property crash, there were bargains to be had across the country, including repossessed properties in...

Residential property prices in 20 major cities monitored across the U.S. maintained steady growth in October as demand continued to outstrip...

Prime residential property prices across the world’s major cities increased on average by 3.8% in the 12 months to September 2016,...

Residential property prices in Canada's eleven major cities rose by an rather impressive 8.4% during the year to Q2 2016, up...

Residential property prices continued to boom in some parts of the world, with the five strongest housing markets in Global Property...

The annual rate of residential property price growth across 20 of the largest UK cities slowed to 8.2% in August, from...

There has been a sharp slowdown in house price growth across all major cities in the south of England, but market...

Prime residential property prices across the world’s major cities increased on average by 4.4% in the 12 months to June 2016, with...

Residential property prices continued to increase in most of Australia’s major cities in July, led by gains in Sydney and Melbourne,...

Investors are flocking to Germany’s tourism property sector to take advantage of rising holiday home prices on the back of increasing...

Home ownership is falling starkly in the UK, according to new research by high-end property firm Savills.  The third issue of the...