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Here at PIT, we’re kicking off the month of May with some good news for in-person auctions. Meanwhile, agents witnessed another...

Planning consent has been granted for the development of 235 new homes on land at Stump Cross Hill, southeast of London...

Radcliffe-on-Trent is set for 280 'quality' new homes courtesy of housebuilder Spitfire Homes, after it acquired a site with outline planning...

As the market heats up for spring, this auction roundup features the latest lots on offer for the end of March....

UK developer of new communities and homes, St. Modwen Homes, recently announced plans for projects to deliver over 1,100 properties in England. They...

This mini development roundup sees homebuilder Placemakers putting sustainability and profitability at the fore of its new scheme in Beulah Hill,...

It’s been a tumultuous year for the student accommodation market, with distance learning and travel restrictions taking their toll on occupancy...

In this mini update, Property Investor Today looks at the latest in purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), from the locations with the...

This week’s development roundup highlights the latest in development and investment, from Elevate Property Group’s decade-long run and Legal & General’s...

Research by Unlatch has revealed where across the UK we’re most in need of new homes based on the size of...

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

The demise of the buy-to-let market has been much predicted over recent years. Major tax changes, a 3% stamp duty surcharge, and...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest development news, from an architect's pledge to design a hotel-style student...

This development roundup focuses on build to rent and regeneration, with Kebbell expanding its Cornelian Fields development, Gresham House loan for a...

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...

If you are looking to buy a home to then let it out to tenants, or if you have decided to...

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

In this development roundup, ilke Homes gathers significant funding in a pledge to deliver 10,000 homes in the next five years,...

Plans for the latest phase of The Island Quarter development were approved by Nottingham City Council. The approved plans are set to...

Are you a buy-to-let investor considering selling up? You’re not alone. Research by the Nottingham Building Society revealed that a fifth...

Last week, PIT spoke to some of the UK’s biggest and most successful auctioneers to find out if they planned to...

A development of 21 flats in Hanley was given the green light in a bid to regenerate the area. ALB Group put...

This week, PIT takes a look at the continued success of SDL Property Auctions, and more great opportunities for buyers and investors...

Taggart Homes has revealed plans for a number of new schemes across the UK, the acquisition of a home building company...

A national property developer with a focus on residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes, in partnership with both the public and private...

Nottingham will soon become home to the UK's largest low-rise modular housing development. Yorkshire-based home manufacturer company ilke Homes will deliver...

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

Student accommodation owner/operator Student Roost has exchanged contracts on a major deal to purchase a prime new 703-bed property in Nottingham. Currently...

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...

One of the biggest debates raging at the moment concerns the future of the high street, which has been hit harder...

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

Sheffield has been revealed as the top regeneration hotspot of the Yorkshire region, with projects set to drive investment to the...

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

Leading modular housing company ilke Homes has secured a development site for 165 new homes on Phase 2, Exmouth Junction, Exeter...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at Landwood Group’s success with auctions, the launch of Strettons’ May auction catalogue,...

A residential and commercial property developer has submitted proposals for a 692-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Nottingham city centre. Godwin...

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

Since the onset of the pandemic, the concept of the 15-minute city has come to the forefront more than ever, with...

Recent research from CIA Landlords revealed the top 10 locations where landlords can potentially make the most profits from buy-to-let. Brighton, Bangor,...

A national contractor says it has made ‘significant progress’ on three residential projects based in Leicester. The schemes from Stepnell include two...

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

Construction work on a set of new riverside apartments in North Tyneside has begun. The £10 million development, Shepherds Quay, will be...

Liverpool-based global property developer Romal Capital has reinforced its commitment to Liverpool’s Central Docks by committing £100 million to transform the derelict brownfield...

ilke Homes has partnered with emh group to deliver affordable homes in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. In light of the government’s reforms to increase...

Southampton, Portsmouth and Nottingham are the cities with the highest density of student rental availability, research from UniHomes has revealed. The student...

In this bumper development roundup, PIT explores regeneration projects in Sheffield, office to residential conversions in high-end Bloomsbury and schemes providing...

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

Nottingham’s residential development, The Waterside Apartments, has opened its show penthouse and apartment to eager buyers. Boasting panoramic views of the River...

January 7 2021 marked the launch of a new national committee, supported by The UK Apartment Association (UKAA), looking to improve...

Pre-Covid, interest in modern methods of construction (MMC), specifically modular, was steadily growing. However, the pandemic and subsequent lockdown restrictions put in...

Summix Capital’s plans to turn the former Plumb Center in the heart of Bath into student accommodation have been granted planning...

A leading UK student accommodation platform has unveiled which universities currently offer the best option for landlords in the student sector. UniHomes...

Ambitious plans for a ‘ground-breaking’ cohesive-use scheme at Nottingham’s The Island Quarter development have been submitted. The latest phase – which is...

Works to restore and convert a Grade II listed rectory building into separate homes are progressing well, with two new houses...

Student accommodation provider Future Generation is ending the year on a high note by topping out three schemes in two months...

Property Investor Today takes another gander at the latest news and developments in the auction realm, starting with SDL Auctions, Network...

Potential buyers looking for lavish living in Nottingham are being told to act now to secure homes at the ‘Bridgford Place’...

Construction works are in progress on the ‘The Yacht Club’ – an exclusive 81-home development on the banks of the river...

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

Fast-growing modular housing company ilke Homes has secured a site for residential development in Rushden, Northamptonshire, that has the potential to...

While 2020 has been a challenging year due to Covid, the property market has boomed, driven by changing priorities for homeowners...

We recently reported on the resilience of the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, which has seen a net increase of 2.6%...

ilke Homes has been selected by Nottinghamshire City Council to deliver up to 140 homes on a brownfield site in Arnold. The...

In this development update, PIT explores the fascinating history of a Victorian villa in Coventry – which is being developed into...

A 32-year old property developer has revealed how he utilised the power of Instagram to ‘buck the trend’ during the coronavirus...

From SDL Auctions’ continued success since March, to iamsold contributing to a major sales achievement, Property Investor Today delves into the...

Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest proposals for development projects across the UK, from a new waterside development...

Construction work has commenced on the Tate Residences, an ‘eagerly awaited’ luxury collection of 37 spacious apartments which overlook Sussex Cricket...

A Nottingham-based luxury home developer has started construction works on a new ‘sought-after’ luxury residential scheme in the Beeston area. Located in...

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

As a landlord, it’s vital to conduct periodic inspections throughout each tenancy to ensure that the condition of your rental property...

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

One of the biggest city centre regeneration schemes in the UK moved a step closer last week (July 24) as a...

With a rise in staycations as a result of Covid-19 and the restrictions it has placed on overseas travel, investors will...

Network Rail and modular housing developer ilke Homes have announced a significant investment in a brownfield site next to Beeston station...

The purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector is continuing to grow despite the huge impact on universities from the coronavirus pandemic, which...

A recent national property auction, held virtually by SDL Auctions, raised £7.7 million for property sellers. The mammoth seven-hour event, held behind...

This week, Property Investor Today profiles Seel & Co’s first online auction, SDL Auctions’ upcoming national property auctions, iamsold’s resilience in...

The coronavirus pandemic is currently dominating all our lives, and is all anyone can really talk or think about at present.  In the property...

Property Investor Today focuses on two brand new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) schemes from Future Generations and a refinance deal for...

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

Developer Southern Grove has rescued out of receivership a site that was supposed to host the world’s most sustainable residential tower. The...

New research by global real estate firm CBRE has identified the UK towns and cities outside London where the future demand...

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

Properties in Nuneaton and Bedworth, Stockport and Leicester show significant potential for capital growth after seeing double-digit house price growth in...

The hottest UK cities for rental demand have been revealed by new research from rental management platform Howsy. The platform has examined...

Property Investor Today has previously looked at how Smartlands became the first company to tokenize property in the UK and asked whether fractional ownership and...

In the last few months, Property Investor Today has run a series on London’s largest regeneration projects, many of which include...

In its latest project, Birmingham-based Prosperity Developments has been given the green light to transform a huge retail unit in Birkenhead town...

Two experienced property investors have been handed £2 million by specialist lender Cambridge & Counties Bank to help fund the purchase...

Property Investor Today has covered the work of Smartlands - the first regulated blockchain-based crowdfunding company in the UK, and the...

Earlier this month Property Investor Today looked at how Smartlands became the first company to tokenize property in the UK. And...

Newcastle is the best UK university town or city for property investment, new research by AI-powered property investment portal One and...

Some 39% of UK landlords and investors are planning to increase the size of their portfolio over the next 12 months,...

New research has revealed that Bristol is the best city for house shares – a way of renting which is particularly...

House price growth across UK cities reduced steadily throughout 2018, according to new analysis carried out as part of Zoopla’s UK...

Edinburgh has been revealed as having the UK’s fastest growing rents with the average annual rent rising by 4.63% in 2018,...

December is the best month for landlords to find new tenants, according to lettings agency Kingswood Residential Investment Management. The Nottingham-based firm...

Shojin Property Partners has launched a new crowdfunding investment opportunity for a newly built student property block in Nottingham. The block consists...

Plymouth has been named as the top location for landlords investing in purpose-built student accommodation, data from online buy-to-let agency yieldit has...

An entire Nottinghamshire village – the UK’s last remaining feudal village, no less – is up for sale for £7 million....

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,...

Strettons’ catalogue for its October auction, which features 62 lots, is now available online. Taking place on October 8, Strettons’ national property...

The UK’s second largest city is home to the nation’s highest rental yields surrounding a university, making it the top choice...

Excluding London, rents in the UK rose by 1.18% in the 12 months to July 2018 – the slowest annual rental...

Investing in property is always unpredictable, especially as it’s difficult to pinpoint the best locations for investment - who would have...

Nottingham’s first major Build to Rent scheme, the 350-apartment Saffron Court project, has started development. The scheme, designed by architects maber and...

The average rent for a property in London fell 0.27% in the year to April, weighing down the resilient rental growth...

The East Midlands saw residential rents grow by 2.24%, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index. The region had the fastest rise...

Private Finance’s latest buy-to-let hotspots analysis has revealed that Liverpool and Nottingham are the UK’s best-performing locations for property investment, with...

Ahead of its first auction of 2018, SDL Auctions Graham Penny has taken time to reflect on its success in 2017. Having...

December will see SDL Auctions offer a bumper 343 lots across five auctions as the network’s busiest year to date draws...

SDL Auctions will present the rare chance to buy a pair of period, stone-built cottages at the next Graham Penny auction...

A student property portfolio in Nottingham worth £3.25m has been purchased by Nottingham-based MS Estates on behalf of a London-based institution. Located...

The price of the average UK home will rise by more than 50% in the next 10 years, say online estate...

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 September 2017. 05/09/2017         Great North Property Auction - IAM Sold              County...

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

Birmingham is now the number one UK property hotspot, after it was revealed today that property values in the city increased...

The average asking price of property coming on to the market has dropped by 0.9%, or £2,758, this month, according to...

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 this month.  01/08/2017         William H. Brown (Norwich)        Norwich               Norfolk 01/08/2017         Great North Property...

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...

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

If you are a buy-to-let investor you are may be required to take action to ensure that your rental properties comply...

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

Commercial property investors across the UK are turning their attention to the industrial market, which has seen a rise in transactions...

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...

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in June 2017. 01/06/2017         Auction House Cumbria                Carlisle  Cumbria 01/06/2017         Wilsons (Scotland)           Dalry     ...

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...

April is traditionally a busy time for the UK housing market, but fewer homeowners put their properties up for sale last...

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...

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in May 2017. 02/05/2017        Clive Emson Kent & South East London  Kent 03/05/2017        ...

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

Housebuilder Persimmon Homes will develop up to 250 new homes on the outskirts of Derby following a deal overseen by commercial...

More than one in 10 homeowners in the UK have tried to move property but decided against it after encountering issues...

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 April 2017. 03/04/2017         Butters John Bee             Staffordshire 03/04/2017         Auction House Birmingham &...

A number of property investors across the UK are potentially putting their property investments at risk of major gas incidents, such...

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

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

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in March 2017. 01/03/2017         SVA Property Auctions Ltd           Midlothian 01/03/2017         The County Property...

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...

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in February 2017. 01/02/2017    Edward Mellor Auctions    Lancashire 01/02/2017    Auction House Scotland    Lanarkshire 01/02/2017  ...

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 January 2017. 17/01/2017         Robin Jessop      North Yorkshire 18/01/2017         Wallace Jones    Nottinghamshire 24/01/2017         David...

Here are details of the property auctions taking place this week.  12/12/2016         The Agents Property Auction     Tyne and Wear 12/12/2016         Savills (London -...

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 December. 01/12/2016         Cottons                West Midlands 01/12/2016         Stags Barnstaple               Devon 01/12/2016         MS Auctions      ...

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

A packed room and competitive pricing saw more than £3.5m raised at the latest Savills regional auction in Nottingham, which took...

Here are details of the UK property auctions taking place in November. 01/11/2016         Savills (London - National)            London London 01/11/2016         Countrywide Property Auctions               ...

Kickboxer Paul Daley is celebrating a knock-out deal after acquiring a new property under the hammer for just £39,000. The 33-year-old bought...

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...

An increasing number of investors are rushing to invest in the house-share market through crowdfunding sites, according to Smart Property, which...

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

Chinese cities continue to dominate Knight Frank’s latest Global Residential Cities Index, which at 5.5% in Q2 2016 recorded its strongest...

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

There was more bad news for the pensions industry after a new study found that young people feel saving for property is...

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 September. 01/09/2016         Harrison Coward              Cumbria 01/09/2016         West Yorkshire Property Auction - iam-sold         West...

Savills will host its latest regional auction in Nottingham this week with 29 lots set to go under the hammer. The sale, which...

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

University locations in the North East of England provide landlords and property investors with the best returns, according to new data.  As...

Savills has not yet released its catalogue for next month’s regional auction in Nottingham, but one lot that we know will...

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

A new auction house has been launched as part of city property investment firm ALB Group, it has been announced. The new auction...

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 June.  01/07/2016                                         Auction House Symonds & Sampson      The Memorial Hall, High Street,...

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

A growing number of vendors are opting to sell homes under the hammer in order to avoid the conventional drawn out...

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...

Property auctions are a great place to find a bargain, and every week these events are taking place at venues across...

Research carried out by Nottingham Trent University has shown that new-build properties may be making owning a home in the UK...

An immigration law solicitor has warned that almost three-quarters of private residential landlords in the UK don't understand the implications of the...

Average house prices in England and Wales increased by almost £18,000 across 2015, meaning the UK average property price now stands...

The University of Nottingham provides one of the UK's best student property investment locations in terms of rental returns. This is the...

The Grade II listed Risley Hall Hotel in Derbyshire has been sold by Flodrive Properties Ltd to Talash Hotels from a...

Wakefield, Coventry, Brighton, Nottingham and Greater London top the list of hotspots where tenants new to the area account for the...