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

Institutional investors are increasingly recognising their crucial role in meeting residential property building targets and plan to boost funding levels, it’s...

The Nationwide - the mortgage lender behind one of the UK’s leading house price indices - says there have been some...

Last year, 2023, was a challenging one fo the housing market in the UK and a frustrating one for investors. While there...

Louise Dell, co-founder of property portal Kyero, shares tips and advice Perhaps more so now than in recent years, investing in the Spanish property...

A property consultancy selling rental units says there’s been exponential growth in the short-lets AirBnb-style rental market over recent months. The yields...

A new study of over 600,000 available properties on Rightmove reveals that homes in need of renovation are the most in...

According to estate agent Jackson-Stops’ annual Waterside Review, the average price paid for homes in waterside postcodes have risen by 23...

Andy Jones, Group Director, Corporate  & Build to Rent, Leaders Romans Group (LRG) Build to Rent (BTR) and more specifically, its regional...

Rental yields and tenant demand are holding firm for landlords’ property investments, however profitability of portfolios was slightly down on the...

This week, PIT takes a look at the latest in the world of auctions. iamproperty reports a milestone result, while Auction...

Earlier this summer, I attended the Skift Future of Lodging Forum in New York. The foundation for the summit was the...

Liverpool has become the hotspot for property investors and homebuyers alike, with property price growth over the last year higher in...

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

It’s the age-old question that most investors are likely to find themselves wondering at one point or another - which property type...

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

The ‘potent’ mix of the Covid-19 pandemic and the slow demise of the Evergrande Group, one of China’s largest development companies, is...

The theme of this week’s roundup is growth and success. Savills Auctions welcomes a new associate and MSP Capital’s reports a successful auction...

The latest research by Unlatch has revealed how the new-build market looks based on the diversity of stock currently available to...

Just one in seven (15%) landlords surveyed have no knowledge of the upcoming legislative changes to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC),...

PIT takes a closer look at the latest auction news, from MSP Capital’s brand-new bridging loan to support auction growth and...

Research by Sequre Property Investment has revealed which cities are seeing the largest level of high yield rental homes. The buy-to-let (BTL)...

Private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham provides some simple steps to help landlords save time, stress, and ultimately money, in the months and years...

In this guest piece, Martin Dell, Founder of Kyero, explores what makes overseas properties, particularly those in France, an attractive option...

The UK government has implemented a legally binding commitment to achieve net-carbon zero by 2050, meaning that new-build homes must be...

Gallions Place, a new mixed-use community of homes, shops and restaurants and play areas at London’s Royal Docks, has been launched...

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

More than a third (34%) of landlords have recently purchased another buy-to-let (BTL) property or intend to buy one within the...

Findings from Rightmove suggest that pent-up demand from home-hunters wanting to buy a home in Portugal has finally started to be...

A leading data insight company has revealed the best places in the UK to buy an investment property. Address Intelligence has been...

Last week, two of the UK’s biggest housebuilders – Barratt and Berkeley – held webinars aimed at investors. While new-build developments have traditionally...

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

LaSalle Investment Management has become the first institutional investment landlord in the UK to complete re-cladding at a cost in excess...

In theory, investing in the European property market is simple, but in reality it can be a little more challenging. The first...

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

The housing market in Scotland is showing no signs of slowing down, with marked increases throughout Q4 2020 despite Covid setbacks,...

Property auctions help to minimise the chances of complications in the homebuying process. However, there are still measures you will need...

Building works on a new housing development in West Oxfordshire are on track, with the show home set to open to the...

With activity in the market continuing to rise and the number new tenancies back to pre-pandemic levels, landlords are enjoying strong...

In recent days we have been exploring the future of property auctions with a number of major auction houses across the...

Despite the uncertainty caused by the global pandemic and the UK’s departure from the European Union, the international property market shows...

Until now, self-build has been something of a niche market – for the brave and risk-taking. It’s received national prominence through...

High-end countryside properties valued at £5 million and above recorded the strongest growth of any property type in the three months...

One-bed properties are now proving to be the best investment when it comes to buy-to-let rental yields across the UK’s major...

It’s best-known for its starring role in one of The Proclaimers’ most iconic songs – and the musical film based on...

2019 brought with it much uncertainty, with falling property prices leading many to fear the start of a property price crash....

With 93% of all new build transactions in London in the last year attributed to the purchase of flats, Stone Real...

UK landlords are planning to acquire houses in multiple occupation (HMO) more than any other property type over the next 12...

Terraced homeowners in London have seen the highest price growth of any property type across the whole of England and Wales...

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor, finding the right buy-to-let investment is far from simple. With many factors to...

In the second of two guest pieces for Property Investor Today, Jana Korpova-Harris, director at the Luxury Property Show - which...

With approximately 120,250 Chinese people living in London, accounting for 1.5% of the capital's population, and many young Chinese people coming...

It’s the sixth biggest city in the UK, has become a home from home for Londoners looking to escape the capital...

Property Investor Today recently visited the Royal Docks to witness first-hand its dramatic facelift. One of London’s most successful regeneration projects of...

When it comes to property investment, the old adage is ‘location, location, location’. Any property investor that has found success will...

The average number of bedrooms buyers can get for the national average house price - £229,431 – in cities across the...

Clive Emson Auctioneers is cataloguing a bumper 170 lots for its September sale, making it the auctioneer’s biggest event of the...

The latest research by Jackson-Stops has revealed that, at £245 per square foot, properties once home to clergymen offer the best...

The popularity of detached living has seen the average price of this property type rising by more than £125,000 in the...

Townhouses have recently outperformed all other property types in the prime country house market, according to Knight Frank's latest Index. The agency's...

Parking is the most desired feature of rental homes across England, Wales and Scotland, according to new research by Zoopla. The study...

Properties across Scotland continue to sell above their asking price, according to the latest quarterly house price report by s1homes.com. During Q4...

Online buy-to-let agency yieldit recently revealed the property types which produce the greatest yields, offering a key insight for landlords who...

A comprehensive property guide offering realistic market values for some of the best-known fictional homes has been created by quick house...

Residential rent rises in the private rental sector (PRS) have been closely tied to the rate of inflation and retail price...

A new tool has been launched with the aim of enabling homeowners and investors to quickly calculate the cost of building...

Landlords with portfolios comprising houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and multi-unit freehold blocks (MUFB) are achieving the highest rental yields, new...

Allsop’s first residential auction of 2018 raised over £75 million, with the sale success of high value lots helping to boost...

The latest Complex Buy to Let Index, published by Mortgages for Business, has revealed that HMOs produced average yields of 8.9%...

First-time buyers in London are taking a step back to wait for a reasonable deal, causing a lack of demand in...

You would have had to have been living under a rock to not know about the Government’s recent tax attacks on...

Home sales this month remained robust as buyers shrugged off pre-election jitters, signalling growing confidence in the UK economy and bolstering...

Properties offering guaranteed yields proved particularly popular with investors at Cheffins’ first auction of 2017 in Cambridge. Almost £4.2m worth of property...

There is nothing that markets dislike more than uncertainty and surprises, and the Brexit vote unleashed considerable forces of uncertainty. But...

Allsop raised £62.8m at its first residential auction of 2017, selling 80% of the 247 lots on offer. A high number of...

A growing number of property investor are trying to establish a strategy that tempers potential losses amid heightened political and economic...

Property expert and managing director at Tranio.com, George Kachmazov, argues the benefits of low yield residential property for small budget investors. The...