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A new networking service for property insiders, including landlords and investors, is being launched by two brothers. The UK Homes Network is...

In the wake of a turbulent 2023 for the property industry, Essential Information Group, a leading provider of data and insights...

Land agent Aston Mead argues housebuilding targets can only be met by the government if the planning system is privatised. Land &...

Leading auctioneer and property industry figure Rory Daly has sadly passed away aged 63 after a ‘long and brave battle with...

The Queen’s speech was yet another opportunity missed by Government to decarbonise the nation’s homes according to Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the...

The more the world learns about climate change, the more we realise that we all have a part to play in...

Homebuilders are reportedly utilising technology to dramatically reduce the time it takes to exchange on a new-build transition, the latest research...

The pandemic has had a major impact on our lives and the global economy. Our beloved property sector was by no...

This week’s auction roundup is a mixed bag, with iamproperty reaching reached a 300 employee milestone as auctions grow in popularity....

As another year rolls around, we return with our special column celebrating International Women’s Day 2022, putting a heavy focus on...

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...

Here at Property Investor Today, we've regularly championed the work of young entrepreneurs involved within the property industry, from Lydia Jones...

Following a successful year in PropTech last year, spatial data technology company Pupil predicts that 2022 will be the year that...

Property investment firm Advantage Investment explores the effects Covid-19 has had on property investment and lists the benefits of investing in holiday...

In the final instalment of our Black History Month investor special, we speak to Roland John, co-founder of property information platform,...

The pair behind one of the property industry's most popular podcasts have now launched an app that they say will 'completely...

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

Japanese knotweed is detrimental to the property industry. It can reach up to 10cm a day in just 10 weeks and...

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

The UK Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA) is calling for the easing of restrictions to be extended to travellers from more...

The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed personal lives and the economy. UK firms have suffered because of the outbreak.  Staying at...

In this guest piece, Shareq Husain, VP and UK General Manager at Residently, outlines why Britain's rental market is ripe for FinTech-like...

Until recently, the world of buy-to-let investing has traditionally been dominated by men. Current figures, however, reveal women now make up...

Property Investor Today gains insight from Dudley Mills, land and planning director of property developers Kebbell, to uncover what the role is...

Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester have seen the largest year-on-year rental increase across the Build to Rent (BTR) sector, the latest...

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

Developing and constructing homes in an eco-friendly way – to lower the property industry’s currently high carbon footprint – has become...

The coronavirus vaccine roll-out is going far better than any of us could ever have imagined, with more than a third...

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

In the second instalment of our International Women’s Day series, we explore the topic of diversity in property and construction, the...

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

Despite the focus in the last year being mostly on coronavirus and Brexit, environmental issues and sustainability have remained high on...

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

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

It goes without saying that 2020 was an incredibly eventful year for us all. The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns meant...

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

Following one of the most disruptive and challenging years in living memory, I have no doubt that many of those in...

Fast-growing Build to Rent company Moda Living has joined FOOTPRINT as a founding member, pledging its commitment to net zero carbon. FOOTPRINT is...

The UK property market is in a state of flux. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has had a marked effect on landlords,...

In this opinion piece, Elizabeth Osborne - a legal director at Ashfords Solicitors - asks whether the government's proposed planning reforms will be dangerous...

With some 20% of the UK’s carbon emissions coming from domestic buildings, the importance of sustainable construction has become undeniable. Over the...

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

The UK's second tier cities are very often more appealing to international investors in terms of guranteed rental returns - as...

A Mayfair-based property broker, who has previously spoken of his ability to break into the old-money elite, has called for greater...

Hayley and Paul Andrews, a UK couple who have battled life-threatening illness to build a multi-million property portfolio, are now sharing...

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

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

When Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave his Summer Statement last month, many people were surprised to learn that buy-to-let investors would be...

Who are you? David Alexander What does it say on your business card? Joint Manager Director What is apropos? Apropos is a revolutionary new property management...

The property industry is among the most collaborative out there, or at least it should be. Any one property project requires the...

The UK property sector has been hit with the full force of coronavirus, but while it has certainly packed a punch,...

The latest research from Property Hub has revealed that a huge 98% of property investors still consider property to be a...

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

Before the pandemic took hold, environmental issues were arguably the biggest story in town, with ways of tackling climate change and...

In these social distancing times, where so many of us are working remotely and being encouraged to stay at home as...

A luxury home adjacent to the iconic Underground stop that inspired one of Welsh singer Duffy’s biggest hits is set to...

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

A luxury property developer has revealed how it has adapted to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by using technology to complete deals,...

Welcome to this special, VE Bank Holiday (and lockdown), edition of Property Investor Today. We hope all our readers are having...

A property investment expert and well-regarded podcaster has offered some top advice to investors on how they can cope with, and...

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

Covid-19 and the subsequent government lockdown will result in a loss of 526,000 home sales in 2020, according to further analysis...

With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and possibly for much longer than that, the new normal is...

The coronavirus pandemic has put all aspects of normal life on hold for the time being, and has affected each and...

In this week’s auction roundup, we look at SDL Auctions’ success at its 100th Derby auction, Bond Wolfe’s cancellations of its...

The sense of us all being in this together continues, with the property industry very much continuing to play its part in...

In this Q&A, we speak to Thomas Balashev, the 30-year-old founder and chief executive of Montague Property - a bespoke Mayfair-based...

With efforts being made across the property industry to improve the deep-rooted gender disparities, women in property are still considered a...

In honour of International Women’s Day, which took place on Sunday March 8, Property Investor Today dedicates this week to recognising...

International Women’s Day has become a diary-date for many organisations to celebrate the women that play a part in helping to...

The latest Budget – Rishi Sunak’s first as Chancellor following his dramatic promotion – is set to take place on Wednesday...

We’ve previously reported on everything from sustainable living developments to eco-villages, and recently covered a major trade body’s call for the...

We’re back with another instalment of Women in Property Investment, where we chat with inspiring women who are making their mark...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), one of the biggest and most influential trade bodies in the UK, has called...

Only 22% of board level members in real estate are women, showing little progress in gender balance in the property industry,...

So far, 2020 has seen house prices well above the threshold of affordability for most buyers, but low mortgage rates have...

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...

Formerly a property industry secret, the number of option agreements has risen dramatically in recent years, and with numerous local authorities...

The UK is witnessing an influx of American-style purpose-built, professionally managed rental homes, according to the latest research by Savills for...

Welcome back to Women in Property Investment (or WIPI), where we focus on inspiring women who are making their mark in...

Smartlands and UK Sotheby’s International Realty have announced a collaboration which aims to explore the possibilities that blockchain technology provides for...

We’re back with another instalment of Women in Property Investment (slightly delayed thanks to technical difficulties caused by pesky Christmas gremlins). This...

Home purchase via blockchain has moved one step closer thanks to the launch of NatWest and Coadjute’s mobile project. A network for...

Auction House has sold its 3,000th property in 2019, with more sales and better success rates than in 2018. The auctioneer is...

In recent weeks we have featured articles on the investment potential of retirement living and care homes. Here, Alex Pelopidas - partner at...

The NAVA Propertymark Novice Auctioneer of the Year competition is returning to crown the top budding auctioneer of 2019. The competition –...

With all property titles in England and Wales published online, and scammers potentially able to access this information to commit property...

Brexit! Whether you’re a Brexiteer or a Remainer, no one can deny that this is probably the number one issue on...

FUTURE: PropTech has announced its roster of speakers, with the gender split being exactly 50%. The event is taking place at the...

A mother watched YouTube videos in a bid to understand the property auction market to successfully buy her daughter’s first property. The...

There has been further activity in the burgeoning Build to Rent sector, with new partnerships being announced and new developments launched.  Firstly,...

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,...

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

Some 81% of estate agents expect revenues to grow or stay the same next year despite growing concerns over the UK’s...

Property auctioneer Auction House has sold 3,076 lots this year, exceeding the figure one month earlier than in 2017. The cumulative total...

Who are you? I’m Stephen Moss, the founder and managing director of the largest property investment platform in the UK, Sourced. I’ve worked...

The Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) has introduced the ‘Alliance’ service in a bid to provide free legal advice for...

Lenders must say what they mean and mean what they say! And that includes not offering a silly low monthly rate...

Fresh from his keynote speech at the Landlord Investment Show last month, property expert Kam Dovedi shares his five property predictions with...