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International entrepreneur David von Rosen has launched 25 Degrees – a new top-end Dubai-based property development company co-founded with a Dubai-based...

A teenager from Caterham in Surrey has shown that age has nothing on ambition after successfully completing his first redevelopment project...

An investment platform is backing two of the more unusual property sectors - short lets and assisted living - as good...

The prestigious Property Investors Awards - organised by the Property Investors Bureau - have announced their 2023 results. “This year we saw...

FCA-regulated property investment platform Shojin has entered into partnerships with two International real estate investing services.  One is LINUS Digital Finance, a...

A franchise consultancy has calculated how much it costs to start a property development business - and it claims this makes...

A property investment platform has issued a guide to the property development franchise - a business model in which a person...

Fast-growing property developer, HJ Collection, has returned over £10 million to its investors after scaling its development portfolio by 40%. Established in...

The majority of homes at Brighton’s newest neighbourhood, Edward Street Quarter, have been bought by locals. More than 70 per cent of...

Property development and funding company, Salboy, has acquired the former site of the Boddingtons Brewery. The scheme is part of Manchester City...

A property developer which describes itself as 'revolutionary' has increased its portfolio through the acquisition of four new sites located in Ipswich,...

The man who purchased The Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy for £320,000 from pension fund Columbia Threadneedle three years ago has revealed...

In the parish of Great Bromley, Essex, there is currently disused land and Blackfinch Property has provided a £7.6 million loan...

The start of construction has been marked by two ground-breaking ceremonies on a £28 million housing project that will aim to...

The UK’s leading provider of retirement villages, Audley Group, has recently announced that, following extensive consultation with the local community and...

Anvil Homes has secured a hefty £4.2 million funding package from Paragon Development Finance to support its nine-home new build development...

Pitch 4 Finance has announced that it is relaunching as Provide Finance, heralding a new era for sourcing, and securing specialist...

Pluto Finance closed £130 million of senior development finance in August, at an average margin of 4.1% and an average Loan...

Sourced Capital recently announced the closing of its most current deal, which will be used to fund a development loan of...

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

Real estate development finance provider Maslow Capital has announced the completion of a £7.3 million loan to support the Castlemore Homes...

Property remains a highly attractive asset class in which to invest. The demand for the product is virtually guaranteed: we’re busy...

A new book has been released to offer insight to landlords and investors on small-scale property development. The ‘Guide to Small-Scale Property...

Transport for London (TfL) is putting its heads together with regeneration specialist, Vistry Partnership, and housing association, Peabody, on proposals that could...

Alliance Investments, the sales arm of Property Alliance Group, has revealed its latest development – The Residence in trendy Clapham – which it says...

Last week the £3 billion vision for the future of Queensway in West London was unveiled, including Parisian-style street pavilions, significant...

This week, PIT delves into the latest in property development news – from the new partnership between ilke Homes and Man...

Town and city regeneration isn’t a new topic, by any means, but recent events in the UK have left us thinking...

In this guest piece, Philip Allin, associate director at Boyer London, looks at the problems and solutions of water neutrality when it...

Shojin Property Partners, an FCA-regulated online real estate investment platform, has delivered investment returns of £1.6 million to mezzanine investments as...

For many years, Manchester has been the number one location for buy-to-let investors in the UK. A young, professional population, strong...

It’s my first column for Property Investor Today and I’m grateful to the team for allowing me to share my knowledge...

The Property Investor Show returns on April 1-2 at London’s ExCeL Centre and is anticipated to be ‘bigger and better attended...

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

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...

Mixta Africa, an African real estate and infrastructure development company, has announced its UK roadshows to showcase its luxury and affordable...

With the sector showing signs that it’s set to rebound from a decline in pandemic output, Lee Martin, head of UK...

In this guest piece, Reece Mennie, chief executive officer of HJ Collection, sets out the environmental and social benefits of residential conversions. We need...

A few weeks ago we reported on Ghelamco's first UK scheme in Shoreditch, which is being spearheaded by 27-year-old Marie-Julie Gheysens, the firm's...

Prime Central London (PCL) was hit harder by most than the pandemic, as international buyers stayed away (due to Covid travel...

Investors and developers are catching the short-term and flex rental wave, and they are in for a long and thrilling ride. Emmanuel...

Small-scale property development is entering a phase full of fantastic opportunities. A huge housing shortage, an increase in permitted development rights,...

Zero-carbon housebuilder Etopia Homes has pinpointed the towns and cities in England which could make the best use of the government’s...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest development and investment news, featuring Avanton’s breakout into the BTR sector...

On Monday, Michael Gove - Secretary of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities - announced that leaseholders in buildings...

As we begin 2022, Andrea Fawell, sales and marketing director of property developers Kebbell, gives a very honest account of the market factors that are...

GetGround and Salboy have announced a strategic partnership to make property investing in the North West easier, faster and more efficient.  Salboy, the North West property development and investment company, and GetGround,...

The seemingly endless growth of Build to Rent continues unabated, with the new partnership of Moda Living, Osborne + Co and MRP recently...

One of the challenges that any developer faces when building entry-level homes is how to stand out from the crowd. Build...

One of the questions I get asked most frequently is, 'what's the best property development strategy?'. Given that property development ranges...

In this latest Q&A interview, PIT speaks to Convivia Group's Roy Ledgister about creating parity between social and private housing, and...

In the third instalment of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Ayesha Ofori, founder of both the female...

In part 2 of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Stephanie Taylor, co-founder of property management and development...

Black History Month, an annual event with origins dating back to late 1960s USA and celebrated in the UK since 1987,...

This mini development roundup features significant funding and investment for a Kensal Green development, a housing scheme in Corby and a...

An updated and revised book offering ‘the essential guide’ to converting industrial buildings for profit has been released by property experts Ian...

After a hiatus of nearly two years, where shows had to take place virtually instead, the National Landlord Investment Show says...

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

One of the biggest trends during the pandemic from a property development point of view has been a dramatic increase in...

According to a recent Deloitte report, the construction sector accounts for the highest number of insolvencies compared to any other sector,...

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

Scarborough Group International (SGI) has submitted two reserved matters planning applications and a revised outline planning application for the next significant...

Why would a commercial lender give you money for a small-scale property development project? The answer is … profit. They’ll typically...

SevenCapital’s flagship Bracknell development, The Grand Exchange, is almost sold out of all off-plan units. There are now only 10% of...

If you take a look at the Virgin website you’ll see an impressive (and varied) number of brands, including broadband, aviation,...

Dover District Council has approved Etopia Homes’ plans to deliver 50 eco-friendly homes on a site in Eastry, Kent. Situated on Gore...

Property construction work is now underway in Middleton St George, Darlington. Maven Capital Partners (Maven), a leading UK property and private...

A small project in property development industry terms can be quite literally life-changing from a personal income point of view. But...

At the beginning of this year, we covered the story of Berkhamsted Football Club and its battle to keep playing at...

When it comes to being a property developer, the smaller end of the scale is a lot less scary than many...

Is property investment still a good long-term strategy, or has the taxation and regulatory reforms over the past five years made...

We know that UK property has long been a safe haven for international investors, with the market’s robust performance throughout the...

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

As a once in a lifetime event, the response to the pandemic has taken precedence over other global issues, including our...

Like all investments, buy-to-let property comes with many considerations but also plenty of opportunities. Off-plan property is an asset class that...

A property development and investment company has claimed that the ongoing shortfall in housing is prompting strong demand for high spec...

In this guest piece, property development and investment company SevenCapital outline three ways investors can diversify their portfolio.  After the turbulence of...

Here at PIT, we’re always keen to champion green issues and sustainability, so it’s pleasing to see a new study by...

There is no question that Covid-19 has completely torn through the UK economy, with any signs of recent recovery likely to...

Over the last 10 months, we have seen a raft of changes to the planning rules in England. This has been...

A ‘diverse and innovative’ group of architects and designers, with UK and international expertise, have made the shortlist to potentially become...

This time of year is normally the season for social media and headlines to be filled with New Year resolutions, with...

In this news roundup, Property Investor Today explores how the government’s ‘build back better’ mantra is being thwarted by data issues,...

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

A privately-owned development company founded in 2016 by well-known property developer Ben Carrington is continuing to deliver on its plans to...

A London-based property development company, founded by two young local entrepreneurs, managed to post record sales over the last two quarters...

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

In recent decades, property developers and local football clubs have regularly locked horns over historic grounds – and it’s rarely been...

In September last year, Hungarian-based property developer Cordia International acquired Birmingham-based, PRS-specialist developer Blackswan Property Limited. The Blackswan acquisition marked Cordia’s first investment in the UK market and is...

In this bumper development roundup - the final one of the year - we explore the planned creation of new developments and...

The property predictions for 2021 continue to roll in, as the sector looks ahead to the upcoming 12 months. Here, we get...

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

The Property Investors Awards – the annual event celebrating excellence in property investing, which is normally held at a swanky London...

A property exchange company born out of the 2008 financial crash has seen its membership grow again as the world undergoes...

Sally Maier-Yip, managing director of 11K Consulting, the UK's leading China PR and comms agency, outlines why buyers from Hong Kong and...

Construction of new buildings – on time, and in a smooth, unencumbered way, if possible – plays a vital role in...

Roy Ledgister, founder and chief executive of the Convivia Group, is both a barrister and an entrepreneur. Originally qualifying as a solicitor and...

Earlier this year, we ran a number of stories on Preston’s burgeoning reputation as a property investment hotbed, including one about...

The latest apartment building from leading city centre lettings firm Manchester Apartments has opened its doors, designed to provide ‘first-class accommodation’ to students...

Property development and investment group, Convivia, has announced plans to raise £16 million over the next year with the launch of its first investment...