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In this advice article, Mike Liverton, founder and chairman of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, outlines some top tips for investing in apartments...

For property developers, show homes and marketing suites play a key role when it comes to advertising and selling properties in...

It’s famous for oil, football, the North Sea chill and granite, but Scotland’s third biggest city – and the UK’s 39th...

Over 25 major firms have come together to combat the UK’s housing crisis by forming action groups to tackle present and...

This week’s auction roundup sees record toppers from Bond Wolfe Auctions and Strettons, a particularly unusual lot on sale via Pugh, and...

As the UK emerges out of lockdown and ventures towards normality, people are ready to make the most of the upcoming...

UK developer and manager of residential rental homes, Watkin Jones, has received resolution to grant permission for a Build to Rent...

Construction Alliance North East (CAN) has revealed that it will join digital agency Mediaworks for an Evolution or Extinction Roadshow this Wednesday...

One of London’s leading independent estate agencies has launched NWX Residences, a landmark Build to Rent (BTR) scheme developed in partnership...

Knights Quarter, the brand-new development in the heart of Winchester, is offering an ‘exciting’ investment opportunity with a collection of apartments,...

Quinta do Lago, one of the most famous resorts in the Algarve and a key part of the famed Golden Triangle,...

Specialist full-service UK-China PR agency 11K Consulting has published its latest China Masterclass webinar on “How to Market Luxury Overseas developments...

Gallions Place, a new mixed-use community of homes, shops and restaurants and play areas at London’s Royal Docks, has been launched...

One of the most controversial areas of the property market in recent years has been house raffles, but are they a...

With 99% of holiday lets already fully booked for the summer in popular UK areas, Matt Fox of holiday rental marketplace...

This auction roundup takes a look at the month just gone, with record results at Sutton Kersh Auctions, Network Auctions and...

Construction works on a new £19 million residential scheme in Nottinghamshire, led by property developer Taggart Homes, are set to begin...

One solution that has frequently been talked about as a way of solving the housing crisis is to build upwards on...

Two already popular parts of South London – Oval and Kennington – are set to be even more in-demand as a...

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

With Portugal now included on the government’s ‘green’ list for quarantine-free travel from May 17 (meaning people will no longer need...

Places undergoing significant regeneration are often appealing to investors for the potential strong rental returns and high capital growth they promise...

In part one of this two-part special, we looked at how the Algarve’s golf resorts are bouncing back post-Covid and post-Brexit...

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

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

For many years, golf has been one of the biggest draws for those coming to the Algarve either on holiday or...

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

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

Dundas Estates has teamed up with an estate agent expert for the first time to deliver a £35 million development in...

A north-west based property development company has put together a comprehensive checklist of the top things UK property investors need to...

As a result of Brexit, which has changed the rules on buying Spanish property, more Brits are being hit by Spain’s...

One of the strangest sights during the pandemic has been the image of some of the biggest, busiest cities in the...

One of Birmingham’s most distinctive areas, which is looking to escape from its manufacturing past and transform itself into one of...

There is a much greater sales potential to be unleashed from Chinese buyers, a leading China expert has claimed. Domenica Di Lieto,...

Britain and Hong Kong have long had close relations, not least because it was a British colony until as recently as...

A specialist provider of purpose-built student accommodation has reported a trebling in the pace of bookings since Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

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

Housebuilder Kebbell has unveiled its new Berkshire scheme of luxury apartments, Osborne House, which hosts six spacious, three-bedroom apartments located near the...

A new thought leadership paper has looked at where, what and why Chinese high-net-worth-individuals (HWNIs) and investors are buying and developing in...

A new report based on research conducted in 2020 has been launched by The Property Marketing Strategists, a new venture from...

In this guest piece, Delilah Kealy-Roberts – copywriter at digital marketing agency Mediaworks – explores how smart technology is transforming our...

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

The self-build market is estimated to have declined in value by some 10% in 2020, as a result of the Covid-19...

Having weathered the various challenges of 2020, showing its resilience and adaptability with companies surviving despite the difficult travel climate, the...

A recent report has revealed the three factors holding women back when seeking their first job in property are unequal growth...

In this guest piece, Jess Brookes - content & research executive at Home Made, a London lettings company specialising in Build to...

A leading London investor-developer has revealed its plans to invest up to £500 million in strategic land acquisitions over the next...

There has been an increasing trend in recent years for property investment courses which promise financial freedom and untold riches for...

Birmingham-based property developer Cordia Blackswan has officially handed over its Hockley Mills site to Legal & General (L&G) and Sir Robert...

People thinking about Vilamoura might first and, in all likelihood, only think about the marina and the hotels, bars and restaurants...

With international travel currently banned, and likely to remain that way for the foreseeable, the great British summer holiday is likely...

The short-lets market has undoubtedly suffered because of Covid-19, with leisure and business travel largely off the table at the moment...

Since the start of the Build to Rent (BTR) boom, Tipi (the BTR brand of British property development and investment company...

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

With Britain, and many other parts of the world, currently undergoing the worst months of the Covid-19 pandemic, some have called...

As we settle into 2021, Auction House and iamsold reflect on last year’s record sales, while Pugh announces new technology designed...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today checks in with the founders of luxury London property developers One Point Six - Bhavnish Chandaria...

Despite the introduction of Lockdown 3.0, the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market shows no signs of slowing down, with acquisitions,...

A Midlands estate agent is the latest to convert to live stream property viewings after six months of using an Australian-designed...

Happy New Year! We return with another auction roundup, from a brand-new hire at Bond Wolfe, to a creative video from...

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

The Modern Method of Auction (MMoA) could almost double and become a more mainstream way of buying and selling if people...

Many home improvement companies will target their products and services towards property investors. Here, Natalka Antoniuk outlines the reasons why such companies...

Like many other sectors, auction houses have headed exclusively online during the pandemic - and have made a huge success of...

French ski resorts will remain closed this Christmas to stop the spread of Covid-19, but one ski expert believes buyer demand...

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

The government’s Help to Buy scheme has reportedly assisted 80% of buyers to purchase more than £1 million-worth of apartments at...

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

The coronavirus crisis has hit the UK's economic outlook, and many buy-to-let landlords are understandably worried about their post-lockdown rental property...

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

For over two decades, The Cumberland has been offering specialist lending to the hospitality sector, and 10 years ago, it became...

The Green Homes Grant scheme went live on September 30 2020, offering landlords and investors the chance to apply for £5,000...

With the staycation boom caused by Covid-19, which is likely to continue for the foreseeable future as travel restrictions remain for...

Periodic inspections of your property are just as important for landlords as the inventory check at the start of the tenancy....

Many landlords will be familiar with the scourge that is mould. It is a major source of complaints by tenants and...

As all those responsible for managing property will be only too aware, landlords have many obligations under the laws and regulations...

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

As we reach the end of October, Property Investor Today looks at how auction houses have been preparing for November auctions -...

With the potential for restrictions to be in place on and off for many years to come, and the likely continued...

A marketing expert who is vocal about companies responsibly marketing themselves has called for the property industry to be doing much...

Build to Rent (BTR) has been one of the property sector’s fastest-growing marketplaces in recent years – and continues to grow,...

Small housebuilder Kebbell has reported booming sales for its Scarborough development, with eight homes already snapped up and only a handful...

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...

At the beginning of the global crisis, there was a flood of property managers and Airbnb hosts with empty properties and...

Landlords and property investors with leasehold property within their portfolio, as well as their advisors, will be aware of the difficulty...

If you’re looking to sell one of your investment properties in the coming months, you’ll want to get the best possible price for...

Automated lettings platform PlanetRent has partnered with virtual reality technology company The 360 View to provide virtual tours of rental properties. The...

Modular housing company ilke Homes has partnered with developer Abode Waterstone to deliver six factory-built affordable homes on a site near...

Despite another national lockdown seemingly on the horizon, the property market remains resilient, with the stamp duty holiday and other initiatives...

Advice has been offered to both those thinking about selling their Spanish property and those looking to buy in the country...

Demand for viewings at Trent Bridge Quays, Elevate Property Group’s luxury development in Nottingham, has surged after a series of ‘hard...

From one of the largest online auctions to a 63-lot sale, Property Investor Today provides a brief overview of the latest...

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

Chicago-based CA Ventures (CA), a global investment management company, recently announced the launch of Novel Student, a ‘pioneering property management platform’...

There are historic ties between the UK and Cyprus, the country has dealt impressively – like its near neighbour Greece –...

Last week we ran a story on the latest part of the landmark Snow Hill Wharf scheme being launched to market...

Leading Spanish homebuilder Taylor Wimpey España launched two new developments this month – exclusive, frontline marina apartments at Pier 1 at...

A range of luxury apartments, part of a new development in Chelsea at Essoldo House, have been launched to the market. The...

One of the UK’s leading Build to Rent providers for family housing has launched its private rental sector (PRS) market research...

In a recent Zoom webinar, titled ‘Why and where to invest in residential real estate post-Covid-19’, representatives from three different luxury overseas...

A niche, but much-discussed, sub-sector of the rental market, co-living has never really taken off in the UK in the way...

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

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

The property market in England is beginning to reopen, with the government green-lighting its restart on May 13, but are investors...

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,...

The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on all parts of the property industry, with the market effectively on pause mode...

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

A regional property investment firm has released figures which suggest that there is still movement in the property market in the...

Scotland, alongside Wales and Northern Ireland, is using its devolved powers to take a different course from the UK government by...

The UK's largest auction firm, Auction House, has revealed that it has sold hundreds of properties via live-stream and online auctions...

A few weeks ago we looked at how a Chinese house-buying boom is on its way in the UK despite Covid-19. Here,...

A thought leadership article from UK-China PR agency 11K Consulting has revealed that a country’s healthcare system, air quality and food...

Build to Rent (BTR) was undoubtedly one of the property sector’s fastest-growing areas before Covid-19 took hold. But, like all other markets,...

A young entrepreneur hailing from the North West has secured £100,000 pre-seed funding for her housing app. Lydia Jones officially founded Manchester-based...

In recent weeks we have extensively covered the impact of Covid-19 on British buyers in Spain, including how buying with a...

In March, to coincide with International Women's Day, we ran a series of articles about women working in property - and...

Throughout the property industry, in response to the challenges posed by Covid-19, various webinars have been held offering top tips, guidance,...

A Chinese-led house buying boom is on the way in the UK, according to the CEO of Emerging Communications, a Chinese...

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

The coronavirus pandemic currently has us all in lockdown and getting used to a new world of social distancing, self-isolating, remote...

The coronavirus crisis has shut down most aspects of normal life, but with us all being told to stay at home...

With the new restrictions on daily life imposed by the UK government, several buyers still want to make property purchases despite...

Edinburgh residential property investment and lettings specialist Cullen Property has introduced virtual viewings for its student properties. Prospective tenants can use video...

In this period of crisis, we have seen many examples of acts of kindness and companies seeking to help other companies...

A new report into technology’s involvement in the booming short-lets market has uncovered key tech trends being adopted by property managers. Rentals...

Solihull could be set for an unprecedented era of economic growth and rising property prices on the back of the arrival...

New data from Citylets and ESPC, on the rental market and accompanying house price information respectively, has revealed that Musselburgh offered...

At the start of this year, Property Investor Today took a detailed look at why Preston is the perfect city for...

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

Weston Homes will tomorrow launch Watford Cross, a £44 million scheme in Watford, Greater London, which is set for completion in...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today catches up with Charlie Baxter, managing director and co-founder of award-winning development manager Alchemi Group, to find out...

Nearly one in three people retiring this year plan to use their property wealth to help bolster their retirement income, highlighting...

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

Auction House recorded its most successful year to date in 2019, selling more than 3,800 lots across the UK from its...

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

With Build to Rent the private rented sector’s fastest-growing marketplace, and a major consideration for an increasing number of institutional investors...

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

We're back with another instalment of Women in Property Investment, and this time we catch up with Helen Barlow, sales and...

Knight Frank has analysed sales data in the most exclusive global residential locations to list the top 10 ultra-prime streets and...

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

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

At Property Investor Today, whenever we shine a light on an overseas investment hotspot, British buyers typically feature towards the top...

In recent years property has become an increasingly popular investment avenue for people, thanks to the relatively low risk it holds,...

Last week we explored whether senior living - a rental model aimed at the over-75s - could be the next major property...

The modular house-building and off-site construction industry recently received a major endorsement when it was revealed that the Reuben Brothers have...

Property developer Click Properties says it has witnessed a marked increase in enquiries from investors from both the US and the...

The first release of homes at Moda Living’s flagship Build to Rent Angels Gardens scheme in the heart of Manchester have...

An Airbnb management company has claimed that part-time property rentals are booming in London. Airsorted, which was founded in February 2015 by...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today checks in on the transformation of Television...

Following our piece on the ongoing works at Battersea Power Station and its environs, Property Investor Today this time explores the...

A new development on the Costa Del Sol is aiming to become the 'most desirable residential destination in Spain' and possibly...

New global free-to-list property portal Residential People recently hit its first milestone in securing 800 consumer property enquiries for estate agents...

Glasgow’s first major city Build-to-Rent (BTR) housing development has been successfully delivered following a multi-million-pound redevelopment. This development comes with the introduction...

An ‘eBay style’ online property auction launched by Loveitts has hit the ground running with its first lot selling for over...

Property Investor Today was recently invited for a tour of the Landmark Pinnacle development in Canary Wharf, the tallest residential tower...

The Tenant Fees Act, better known simply as the tenant fees ban, is coming into force from June 1 2019. It...

At Property Investor Today, we regularly like to keep our readers updated with the latest auction goings-on. Here is our latest...

Boutique lettings agency Mulberry Cottages has announced two new events this spring for those considering letting their property out as a...

If you are already the lucky owner of an investment property, you may be questioning how you need to dress and...

For landlords, buying a property, making a few renovations and renting it out may sound like a simple feat, but it...

For landlords, experiencing occasional void periods is inevitable and often out of your control. If a tenant’s circumstances change, they could...

It’s the story that is still dominating all the headlines, but - with Britain set to officially leave the European Union...

Who are you? I’m the Director of Sales for both the well-known industry leading Today publications and The ValPal Network. Leading publications: Estate Agent Today,...

If you’re considering investing in property, the chances are you’ve weighed up the pros and cons of becoming a landlord. An obvious...

Homeowners always want to get the best possible price for their home, but there may be a number of reasons why...

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...

Even though the most recent Budget offered some welcome relief for landlords and the buy-to-let sector as a whole, there are...

Property prices in Spain are rising faster than values in the UK, with Britons remaining the top foreign buyers of Spanish...

Dundee’s residential property market is being boosted by the V&A effect, with prices regularly well above Home Report valuations and homes...

The UK’s ‘ultimate property domain’ property.co.uk is available to purchase and is expected to attract strong interest from online estate agents...

Reduced demand in the market has led to price-cutting becoming the new norm, according to home.co.uk. Its ‘October Asking Price Index’ recorded...

Knight Frank remains top of the student market after a 33% increase in its visibility over the past year, according to...

If you are selling a property, it is important that you present it in the best condition to potential investors, in...

UK investors have recently taken a greater interest in opportunities abroad which promise cheaper entry prices and higher rental returns on...

There has been a striking rise in the number of people using equity release to buy a new property, according to...

Tell us about yourself? I’m currently the founder and director at online credit broker and comparison site Lending Expert which includes our second charge...

Following feedback from investors who have had difficulty selling their investments through traditional high street sales agents, Knight Knox has announced...

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

While home prices may have nudged up this month across England and Wales, market conditions in London and the South East...

House prices in the North and West have surged amidst improving market conditions, according to the latest figures from Home.co.uk. This growth...

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

Crosslane Student Developments has secured planning consent for a 266-bed, purpose-built student accommodation development in Coventry. The scheme, which is set to...

The London property market continues to struggle as the number of properties on the market increases while prices deflate, according to...

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

December was a quiet month in the property market, with less than 35,000 new properties listed across the UK, according to...

Buy-to-let landlords in the UK over the age of 55 could be entitled to almost £50 billion via equity release, Retirement...

The Apprentice is now back on our screens, but one of its former candidates – Zeeshaan Shah from series 9 –...

Online property auction firm, John Pye Property, has set its sights on expanding further across the North West. Holding more than 650...

Mortgage approvals for residential property purchases rose slightly in July to its highest level since March 2016, despite a general fall...

Q: What is No Agent?   No Agent is a complete property management service. We have combined the experience of property experts with...

What does it say on your business card? Adam Joseph, CEO of The Happy Tenant Company.  What is the Happy Tenant Company? We are...

Most landlords are unable to identify a fake passport when presented with one leaving them vulnerable to fraudsters with fake ID’s, according...

Property investors who were starved of choice now have more homes to choice to from following a rise in the number...

Despite economic uncertainty since last year’s Brexit vote and the recent tax rises heaped onto buy-to-let landlords, demand for property in...

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

The Kuflink Group is offering investors an opportunity to earn up to 6% a year through its peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform,...

A former shop in a former mining village in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, which has been converted into a studio...

Things are looking up for England and Harlequins rugby union star Chris Robshaw after he followed up his first return to...

With more investment going into the area, the economy in the East Midlands has been transformed almost beyond recognition, and continues...

The supply of residential properties in the Northern Ireland market continued to decline last month, prompting prices to rise, according to...

Filled with glitzy glass towers and a fusion of Eastern and Western cultures, Hong Kong proudly proclaims itself to be ‘Asia’s...

The UK housing market is showing signs of cooling as it enters the traditionally calm period in the run-up to Christmas...

Many Britons often think about the idea of jetting off overseas to invest in property. Well, if you are planning to make...

An online property service has launched a major crowdfunding campaign to fuel expansion plans. No Agent, launched three months ago, claims to...

The central belt of Scotland has continued to attract high demand from buyers and renters, reports Scottish property consultancy, CKD Galbraith.   The...

Online interest in Dubai’s real estate market from overseas investors increased in the first half of the year, according to Dubai...

UK auction house Network Auctions has enjoyed further success following their two day July sale which took place in London and...

Allsop has launched a new online lettings agency service to help improve and further enhance and support the management of investment...

The Bulls Dairies building, one-time suppliers of Jersey Milk to the local residents in Cambridge, is to be sold at auction...

With more house-hunters than ever now starting their property search online, it is crucial that your property has a good website...

Three announcements this week have shown a resurgence in property radio as more firms and organisations look to take advantage of...

The House Crowd achieved turnover of £1.1m for 2015, a huge rise of over 140% from 2014's total. The property crowdfunding platform,...

Marketing your property using professionally edited photographs will boost the marketing of your property and attract more viewers, according to photo-editing...

Leading peer-to-peer lending platform LendInvest has unveiled a new look. The rebranding, which includes a new logo and website, aims to...

A letting agency can charge between 10% and 15% of the total rental income that you receive from a property, but...

House prices in all English regions and Wales increased over the last month as demand rose across the UK, according to...