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

The Sunday Times has published its latest ‘Best Places’ guide - often considered a pointer to up-and-coming locations which could be...

The Chancellor has abolished multiple dwellings relief for stamp duty land tax. Relief from SDLT for multiple dwellings in England and Northern Ireland...

Total value of UK housing fell marginally in 2023 by 0.3 per cent or £27 billion, but remains significantly higher than...

A mandatory short lets registration and licensing scheme is to be introduced in part of the UK, described as a system...

It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken -...

Two leading house price indices have shown recent rises - both the Nationwide last month and now the Halifax. The latter says...

A prominent investment platform says the recent small house price rises recorded by both the Nationwide and the Halifax are merely...

All regions saw annual price falls in Q3 The Nationwide has produced regional house price indices for Q3 - the July to...

A property investment platform has analysed rental yields to see the best returning areas for buy to let investors. Sourced Franchise analysed...

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

Two areas in the UK are still feeling the impact of the 2008 recession despite strong growth in new-build property values,...

The Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) upcoming 2022 Housing Review shows the lack of clear government strategies and insufficient financial incentives...

UK renters are forking out up to 77% of their monthly household income to get by in the UK rental market,...

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

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

NAEA Propertymark has released its June Housing Report, revealing that properties are selling over their asking price at an all-time high. The...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest goings-on for the UK’s top auctioneers, from John Pye’s brand-new...

Buyers now have only 92 days to benefit from the second stage of the stamp duty holiday before the nil rate...

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

Over-55s used housing equity to clear more than £612 million of unsecured debt in 2020, new data from Key has revealed. Credit...

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

With auctions still proving popular in light of Covid-19, and set to thrive even after the pandemic subsides, Property Investor Today...

Developer and hotelier Lawrence Kenwright says he has agreed a deal with 95% of unsecured investors to bring the company he...

To no-one’s surprise, there haven’t been petitions or concerted pressure from the public, MPs and trade bodies regarding the introduction of...

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

With the average homeowner staying put in their property for 23 years, mortgage loan company Ocean Finance has uncovered the top...

Scotland has enjoyed a boom in its property market since the beginning of lockdown in March, according to UK-wide letting firm...

In a competitive market, it’s a challenge to get prospective buyers through the door, so when they arrive your property needs...

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

There has never been a harder time to be a landlord in the UK. The pressures that the last six months...

Average monthly rents are performing strongly across the country on an annual basis, although comparative figures in the capital dropped for...

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...

Knowing exactly where you can go without having to self-isolate for 14 days upon your return to the UK will be...

The latest rental market data from HomeLet shows that average annual rents increased last month following the market officially reopening on...

An Ireland-based PropTech startup has published its study on Covid-19’s impact on the Irish property sector. Beagel, headed up by industry veteran...

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...

A headline story of 2020 so far that readers of Property Investor Today will no doubt be aware of is the...

Despite Brexit uncertainty impacting house price growth, changes to tax regulations and a hike in stamp duty thresholds for buy-to-let landlords,...

Across the country, new developments continue to pop up everywhere you look – from the south coast of England to the...

With a rising number of Brits choosing to turn their backs on airport queues and the current poor exchange rates, and...

With January being a popular month for a fresh start, SpareRoom explored the cheapest and most expensive places to rent in...

The Conservative Party has unveiled plans for a 3% stamp duty surcharge for non-UK tax residents who are purchasing property, which...

New research from Churchill Home Insurance has revealed that nearly two million people have complained about planning permission applications since the...

The cost of renting a room in the UK remains steady, up just 1% on last year to an average monthly...

Buying a detached house in the UK is cheaper than paying stamp duty in prime central London, analysis from Springbok Properties...

The majority of private tenants in the UK aren’t eager to buy a home, with only 42% interested in getting on...

Springbok Properties, a Manchester-based fast sale estate agent, has revealed that new-build homes experience a huge premium in certain areas of...

The average rent in the UK now sits at £934, a 1.6% rise on the same time last year, according to...

The average cost of renting a room in the UK has increased by £15 pcm (3%) since this time last year,...

Annual rental growth in the UK (excluding London) is at its lowest point in nearly six years, according to the latest...

The latest Landbay rental index has suggested that landlords in London are potentially £1,806 worse off since the vote to leave...

The value of new-build properties is beginning to outstrip the value of existing properties, according to a study by DJ Alexander...

UK house prices have risen by 7.3% since the Brexit vote, according to the latest Land Registry house price data. Now, in...

Pattinson Auction has announced that it aims to double in size by the end of 2018. Having significantly increased the areas they...

New research has uncovered the UK's best investment locations ranked by rental yield. The top performer is Burnley, with an average...

The UK has seen average rents decrease for the first time since 2017 during the first quarter of 2018, according to...

Online auction house, BidX1, has launched its second catalogue, with 40 lots consisting of residential and commercial listings throughout the UK. The...

The Sunday Times has named York as the best place to live in Great Britain overall, with Bermondsey crowned the top...

Online auction house BidX1 has launched its first UK online auction after its acquisition of auctioneer Andrews & Robertson as part...

The average cost of renting a home in the UK is now rising for the first time in almost two years,...

The Deposit Protection Service (The DPS) has found that average UK rents increased at less than half the rate during 2017...

Rental price inflation has now lagged behind general rate of inflation, despite average rents across the UK rising by 0.7% in...

Cornwall has topped the list as the most favoured place to buy a holiday home in the UK, according to new...

Expats and foreign nationals in the UAE are using the weak pound to snap up UK properties while prices remain affordable...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Property investors turned out en mass as Allsop held its latest residential property auction in central London. The sale, which took place...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

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

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

After calling a surprise snap general election in a bid to increase her party’s majority in the House of Commons and...

The residential property market in the UK tends to be cyclical, moving in upward cycles of boom, bust and stability, and...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Demand among home buyers has seen a modest recovery following initial post-referendum jitters, but with just 24 hours until Theresa May...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

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

The total value of all privately owned homes in Britain has increased above £5trn for the first time - almost three...

The scale of Michael and John Taggart’s financial liabilities have been disclosed, revealing that the former property tycoons and brothers from...

Residential property prices in the UK remained broadly stable in 2016 but is likely to slow next year, the Nationwide has...

A number of property investors, including buy-to-let landlords and property developers, are still unaware that they are liable to pay the...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Residential property prices in the UK increased by an average of 7.7% in the year to September, according to the latest...

London is to lead the UK house price recovery with 16.5% cumulative growth between now and the end of 2020, according...

Retired homeowners have withdrawn an average of £6.8m of property wealth through equity release so far this year, according to new...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in October. 04/10/2016    Robin Jessop    North Yorkshire 04/10/2016    Greenslade Taylor Hunt Yeovil    Somerset 04/10/2016  ...

The latest UK House Price Index for June, which includes data for the week after the Brexit vote, shows an annual...

There has been a significant fall in residential property transactions across the UK which has had an adverse impact on home...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

With a growing number of people living in the private rented sector in Northern Ireland, the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

House prices rose by 8.2% across the UK to a national average of £209,054 over the year to April 2016, according...

Northern Ireland’s commercial property market has enjoyed a strong start to the year thanks in part to healthy investor demand for...

Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...

Here are details of the property auctions taking place in May.  03/05/2016                                         Clive Emson Kent & South East London  Clive Emson Conference...

Residential property prices across many parts of the UK look set to cool over the next few months amid ‘Brexit’ uncertainty, but...