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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...

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

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

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

Anastasia Yianni of Cyprus Sotheby’s International Realty writes:  For overseas property investors looking for an investment in 2024, Cyprus continues to stand...

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

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

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

The Vigo Coast in Galicia is becoming one of the most desirable coastal destinations in Spain, according to new research from...

Battersea Power Station announced yesterday that it will finally open its doors to the public for the first time in its...

Urban regeneration projects have been a massively positive catalyst up and down the country, playing a crucial role in transforming previously overlooked...

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

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

Securing a property in Spain seems to be at the top of the agenda for many Brits. Residency service for non-EU-buyers,...

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

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

There has been significant development of premium land next to the famous Cadbury World chocolate factory. Plans for 52 apartments have...

In this guest piece, Rob Lessmann, founder of luxury interior design studio Design'd Living, sets out how Airbnb has led international...

A Birmingham-based property developer has partnered with charity Global Aid Network (GAiN) to collect donations for Ukrainian refugees. Cordia Blackswan is set to offer its...

In part one of her net-zero column, Frédérique Carrier, head of investment strategy at RBC Wealth Management, explores some of the most eye-catching...

Watford is the best commuter town for investment, according to an exclusive research report carried out by developer London Square.   The town has achieved...

With brownfield/greenfield sites (and where is best to develop new housing) still hot on the housing agenda, David Churchill - a planning...

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

The UK is currently trailing a number of other major European nations when it comes to the delivery of new homes...

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

Boris Johnson has appointed yet another new Housing Minister as he yesterday continued the rearranging of his team in an effort...

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

Investors could help to plug the shortage of private rented properties in Scotland, which is in desperate need of new supply. According...

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

In this guest piece, Deborah Gray, founding director at Totum Partners, looks at why those operating in the property sector shouldn't lose...

Throughout this week, Property Investor Today has been exploring the investment potential of the locations that sit on the controversial and...

After years of speculation and alterations, the Elizabeth Line is now set to launch in the first half of 2022. Initially,...

This BTR roundup features an insight into the UK PBSA sector, good news for the London co-living market, and a brand-new...

Shopping centres have taken a hit in recent years thanks to changing shopping habits, the growth of online retail, a decline...

Candleriggs Square is undergoing a £300 million transformation that is the first of its kind in the UK.  Plans for the The...

The built environment will play a key role at the upcoming UN climate change conference, COP26, which is being held across...

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

If seaside living is high up on your property wish list, the latest research by Warwick Estates could make your property...

Property investment firm Advantage Investment explores why the UK staycation boom is providing the best opportunities for investors. The travel restrictions and...

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

Across the world, travel restrictions continue to ease. This is exciting news for Brits hoping to enjoy a holiday, live, or...

Staycations have become a common way for Brits to spend their free time. In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, international travel...

A brand-new report by Parkdean Resorts reveals the top 10 UK destinations to buy a seaside holiday home, analysing a range of...

With schools breaking up for the summer, holiday let owners are bracing for a boom in bookings as many shun travelling abroad due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding foreign holidays.  According to...

The Covid-19 pandemic has had many adverse effects on businesses, but an industry that has benefited immensely from the pandemic is...

One of the Algarve’s most anticipated new developments has witnessed ‘unprecedented demand’ for its flagship Viceroy Residences since they launched in...

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

During the Housing and Build to Rent Conference, a leading architect based in Nottingham declared that the death of the city...

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

With lockdown restrictions easing but international travel still uncertain, staycations are becoming an extremely popular option for UK holiday-goers this year. For...

A new residential development in Salford, Manchester is set to offer a ‘refreshing’ collection of apartments. The gritty suburb-turned-cultural-goldmine location is home...

A charming skiing resort in Switzerland overlooking the Mont Blanc range, Verbier sits on a south-facing plateau which gives it plenty...

After much anticipation, many British citizens are hoping to soak up some sun in their dream destination. The foreign travel ‘traffic...

This week – today (June 23), to be exact – marks five years since the EU referendum. It was a significant moment...

When it comes to investing in property, strong rental yields are all-important if you want to make decent money out of...

As the UK continues along the roadmap to eased restrictions and the ability to travel between areas, many Brits are turning...

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

While restrictions around international travel remain largely uncertain, demand for UK staycations has experienced a meteoric rise. Thousands of holidaymakers are zoning...

With Portugal on the UK’s green list and slowly reopening to British (and other) holidaymakers, the country is likely to be...

The City of Helsinki – the local authority for Finland’s attractive coastal capital city – recently announced a competition that invites...

On Thursday May 6, a webinar was held – ‘Invest. Work. Live. In Lisbon’ – to highlight the best ways of...

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

With lockdown easing and the vaccine rollout continuing to go well, there is hope on the horizon again for a brighter...

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...

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

With travel abroad clouded by uncertainty during the coronavirus pandemic, throwing many travel plans into disarray, there has been an influx...

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

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

With restrictions starting to ease as part of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, and the vaccine rollout going well, there...

For many a year, the west Algarvian city of Lagos – which literally means lakes in Portuguese – has been one...

Are you itching to get back on the slopes after missing a ski season? If the answer is ‘yes’, you’re not...

Property investors are recognising the shifts in the way people work and eyeing up the ‘lucrative’ short-term rental market as a...

If, over the years, you have been interested in an investment property abroad, chances are that France was one of the...

Like many other things, the high street developed over time as small residential settlements became towns, with more people coming to...

With data suggesting that there has been a large rise in the number of young people considering a move to Spain...

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 Brexit transition period ended just over a month ago, and the UK ceased to be a part of the...

Build to Rent (BTR) has been a growing trend in the UK for a number of years, but what about in...

The leasehold scandal has been one of the biggest topics of debate and controversy in the property industry in recent years,...

At the start of this year, you would have got very, very long odds on the prospect of UK-wide lockdowns, mandatory...

Although the global travel industry has taken a nosedive in 2020 as a direct result of Covid-19, not all elements of...

In the decades since Portugal became one of the go-to destinations for British holidaymakers, second home owners and investors, one part...

There is hope that a reduced quarantine time for travellers arriving into England from December 15 will provide a boost for...

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

With a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic spreading across Europe and national lockdowns being implemented in many countries, you may...

Spain has long been one of the UK’s favourite holiday destinations and has also long been a favourite location for holiday...

A new report from international law firm Withers claims that Covid-19 is accelerating rapid change in what people want from their...

In March 2020, the Home Office made a number of changes to the Right to Rent scheme to make it easier...

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, many of the countries worse hit – reliant on tourism and outward investment...

Covid-19 has undoubtedly affected the ski property market. However, local market conditions are helping resorts in the French Alps to weather...

Millions of people around the world relocate to a different country each year, whether it be for work, family reasons or...

Demand from Chinese investors for UK property soared in July after plummeting between April-June, during the height of the coronavirus lockdown. In...

Despite the many challenges posed by Covid, new housing schemes, developments and initiatives continue unabated. Here, Property Investor Today explores the latest...

Estate agent Martin & Co has analysed Google search data to reveal the most searched for holiday home destinations across the UK. Since...

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

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

New research has revealed the best nations to invest in for both citizenship and residency where the bonus of visa-free travel...

Earlier this week, we conducted a Q&A with Mark Lightfoot - the founder of ski property platform SnowOnly – to get...

A modular housing and technology company backed by the Rueben Brothers has become the world’s first housebuilder to achieve both the...