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![Confidence Returns To Prime Property Markets - Savills](/upload/images/24%2001%2004%20%2003.jpg)
One of the country’s highest profile high-end property consultancies says confidence is returning to prime markets after a turbulent year, with...
04 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Global league table reveals the world’s best residential property returns](/upload/images/23%2012%2028%201.jpg)
A new global league table for residential property investment has placed the Republic of Ireland as its top tip for 2024. This...
28 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![UK Property Equity Hotspots Revealed](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2011%2007%201.jpg/23%2011%2007%201__400x266.jpg)
What do the property markets in North Norfolk, Kensington and Chelsea and East Devon have in common? They are the only areas...
07 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: The richest and poorest property markets in the UK](/upload/images/Revealed%20-%20the%20richest%20and%20poorest%20property%20markets.png)
Research by Nested, the modern estate agent, reveals that £250bn worth of property has been sold in the UK in the...
25 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![What does Liz Truss mean for the prime London property market?](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/Parliament-Summer-400x310.jpg)
As the idea of a new prime minister takes effect, how the government tackles the economic challenges facing the country remains...
16 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Reflection: how Prime Central London has weathered yet another storm](/upload/images/Locations/PrimeLondonHousesArc-400x310.jpg)
Just last week, Savills published their World Cities Prime Residential Index, which highlights that despite economic and political gloom, the prime...
19 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![International Women’s Day: Mind the gender house price affordability gap](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/gender%20equality%20400%20x%20310.png)
In the second instalment of our International Women’s Day 2022 series, PIT takes a closer look at a new study that uncovers...
09 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Opinion - what is the future of property investing?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/house-prices400x310.png)
In this guest piece, the media team at HULT Private Capital outline what they see as the future of property investing...
27 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – the rural new-build property markets offering ‘the best of both worlds’](/upload/images/library/RuralCountryHomes-400x310.jpg)
With the Covid-19 pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns causing people to seek more spacious homes, coupled with the reduced need to...
20 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Q&A – housing digitisation, women in property and the future of short-lets](/img/default/pit.png)
In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Vivi Cahyadi Himmel, co-founder and chief executive of PropTech platform AltoVita, on a...
04 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight - these cities will continue to attract investors post-Covid-19](/img/default/pit.png)
In recent times, regional property markets have seen a significant increase in investor interest. This upwards trajectory has been historically driven...
12 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - common mistakes when investing in European property](/img/default/pit.png)
In theory, investing in the European property market is simple, but in reality it can be a little more challenging. The first...
01 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Why international investors are looking at UK’s tier 2 cities for returns](/img/default/pit.png)
The UK's second tier cities are very often more appealing to international investors in terms of guranteed rental returns - as...
30 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: The highs and lows of London’s property market](/img/default/pit.png)
While average rental values in prime central London (PCL) have declined annually by 6.9%, average house prices in prime London property...
14 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Greek property – government programmes to spark boom for market](/img/default/pit.png)
Greece’s property market had only just started to get back on its feet after the years of devastation and austerity wrought...
04 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: why Brits are still keen to purchase abroad](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite the uncertainty caused by the global pandemic and the UK’s departure from the European Union, the international property market shows...
07 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Global super-prime property outperforming expectations](/img/default/pit.png)
Global super-prime property markets have performed strongly in recent months, despite the challenges of Covid-19 lockdowns. Knight Frank research shows that 153...
27 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Overseas property: how has Covid-19 affected the market in Mallorca?](/img/default/pit.png)
Spain has experienced one of the most severe lockdown regimes, with rules in place from March 15, subsequently affecting the country's...
04 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Overseas roundup – continued activity in Cyprus and rising prices in Portugal](/img/default/pit.png)
A leading Cypriot developer says it is still receiving daily enquires from Britain despite the Covid-19 crisis putting a temporary freeze...
20 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Q&A - what does Greece offer investors that other hotspots don't?](/img/default/pit.png)
Like everyone else, it's a difficult time for investors in terms of planning ahead and finding out where the safe havens...
15 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Q&A - should British investors still be considering Spanish property post-Brexit?](/img/default/pit.png)
With Spain being one of the most popular investment destinations for British investors, we checked in with David Fuster, a highly...
12 February 2020
From: Breaking News
![Are the UK’s regional towns the Uber of property?](/img/default/pit.png)
It might seem strange to compare the UK’s property market to a taxi company, however the similarities when it comes to...
10 February 2020
From: Breaking News
![How are the Bristol and Portsmouth property markets performing?](/img/default/pit.png)
While Bristol and Portsmouth might seem like two very disparate locations to focus on, NEXA Properties has offices in both –...
08 January 2020
From: Breaking News
![The regeneration effect – new research suggests it results in strong price growth](/img/default/pit.png)
Homes close to regeneration zones attract an average 3.6% more price growth per year than properties in the wider local authority...
29 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![Why investors will be surprised by the benefits of tokenizing PBSA](/img/default/pit.png)
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...
20 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![Investing overseas: spotlight on Dubai and Limassol](/img/default/pit.png)
At Property Investor Today, whenever we shine a light on an overseas investment hotspot, British buyers typically feature towards the top...
11 November 2019
From: Breaking News
![French Alps: Latest ski investment hotspots revealed](/img/default/pit.png)
As the number of luxury new-build chalets and apartments has risen at some of the most sought-after ski resorts in the...
11 October 2019
From: Breaking News
![Green shoots of recovery in London despite Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
Soaring rents are tempting investors back into the capital's lettings market, according to September’s Home.co.uk Asking Price Index. A revitalisation of the...
18 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Global prime city property markets starting to slow down](/img/default/pit.png)
It’s common knowledge that in the UK the London property market is stagnating and even the Prime Central London market is...
06 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Southern England property market experiencing house price falls](/img/default/pit.png)
More than a third (36%) of homes in Southern England are in property markets experiencing house price falls as slowdown ripples...
21 June 2019
From: Breaking News
![Coastal breezes refresh the Spanish property market](/img/default/pit.png)
The rain in Spain is said to fall mainly on the plain, which may be why property buyers in Spain do...
10 May 2019
From: Breaking News
![The top performing London boroughs in 2018 revealed](/img/default/pit.png)
The best performing boroughs in the London residential market in 2018 have been revealed by new research from CBRE Residential. Its annual report, the...
04 January 2019
From: Breaking News
![Research suggests Blackpool is home to the UK’s hottest property market](/img/default/pit.png)
The popular seaside resort of Blackpool is currently home to one of the UK’s hottest property markets, according to research carried...
21 November 2018
From: Breaking News
![Decision to scrap Severn Bridge toll leads to property price boom in South Wales](/img/default/pit.png)
There has been a dramatic rise in property prices in south east Wales since last year’s announcement that the Severn Bridge...
19 October 2018
From: Breaking News
![Prices for overseas property soar as a result of Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
Brexit uncertainty has ramped up the cost of overseas property, according to Hargreaves Landsdown Currency Service. Despite house prices in Spain still...
18 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Prime country house prices continue to grow steadily, says Knight Frank](/img/default/pit.png)
In the first half of 2018, prime country house prices have increased by 0.9%, according to the latest data from Knight...
04 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Knight Frank analyses prime price movements in decade since crash](/img/default/pit.png)
Fresh research examining the movement of prime residential prices in the world’s top cities since the start of the financial crisis,...
23 March 2018
From: Breaking News
![National average house price being pulled down by London](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite continued price growth in England’s most thriving regional property markets, the decline in London prices and seasonal factors are weighing...
15 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Birmingham joins the list of Northern investment hotspots](/img/default/pit.png)
Birmingham has joined Manchester and Liverpool as one of the top Northern property investment hotspots, according to fresh research from IP...
08 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Property investment in Birmingham continues to boom](/img/default/pit.png)
Research carried out by PwC and thinktank Urban Land Institute has revealed that Birmingham remains a UK property investment hotspot, ranking...
03 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![The North East is the UK’s slowest moving property market](/img/default/pit.png)
A staggering 30% of Sunderland properties currently for sale have been on the market for six months or longer, according to...
01 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Foreign homebuyers surge 30% in Montreal](/img/default/pit.png)
There was a 30% rise in the number of foreign buyers of property in Montreal in the first half of this...
09 August 2017
From: Breaking News
![Australia imposes more measures to curb property speculation](/img/default/pit.png)
Australia has added more measures to curb speculation on residential properties in an effort to curb rising home prices and help...
08 August 2017
From: Breaking News
![Demand for UK property at a five-year high, says Strutt & Parker](/img/default/pit.png)
Strutt & Parker, one of the UK’s largest independent estate agents, has seen demand for property in the UK increase significantly...
04 August 2017
From: Breaking News
![Cheaper house prices cause surge in prime London housing market activity](/img/default/pit.png)
The decline in property prices at the upper end of London’s housing market has led to a sharp rise in home...
18 July 2017
From: Breaking News
![High demand is ‘fuelling strong competition’ for property in Edinburgh](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite economic uncertainty since last year’s Brexit vote and the recent tax rises heaped onto buy-to-let landlords, demand for property in...
05 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Commercial property purchases by investors hit a nine-year high](/img/default/pit.png)
There has been a sharp increase in the number of commercial property acquisition by investors despite the ongoing political and economic...
01 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Is boom and bust just a natural part of the property cycle?](/img/default/pit.png)
The property market tends to be cyclical, when you study property markets from across the globe, it is clear that the...
19 April 2017
From: Breaking News
![Higher inflation unlikely to have immediate impact on UK property prices](/img/default/pit.png)
UK inflation has reached its highest rate since June 2014, mainly due to the increasing cost of fuel and food. Annual inflation...
15 February 2017
From: Breaking News
![European property markets finish the year on a high](/img/default/pit.png)
European property markets finished 2016 strongly, experiencing both improving fundamentals and further yield compression, according to Savills. Savills Investment Management transacted €5bn...
17 January 2017
From: Breaking News
![Where in the world are house prices growing fastest?](/img/default/pit.png)
Global house prices rose 5.3% on average in the 12 months to September 2016, with Turkey, New Zealand and Iceland recording...
04 January 2017
From: Breaking News
![Good broadband now considered vital by property buyers](/img/default/pit.png)
A reliable broadband connection or good mobile coverage is now one of the first services that prospective homebuyers will now look...
21 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![Office and industrial property markets set to takeoff in west London](/img/default/pit.png)
The government’s approval of a third runway at Heathrow may have a negative impact on demand for homes in the local...
26 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Where are the Gulf’s wealthiest investors likely to invest next year?](/img/default/pit.png)
The property markets in London, New York and Singapore have been among the most popular international destinations for the Gulf’s wealthiest...
22 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Sellers in the UK up their asking prices, but it’s a buyer’s market down south](/img/default/pit.png)
Asking prices for homes across the UK rose by 0.9% this month, fresh data from Rightmove shows. According to the property website,...
18 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![The strongest global housing markets unveiled](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices continued to boom in some parts of the world, with the five strongest housing markets in Global Property...
23 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Asia’s housing markets are now two-tiered](/img/default/pit.png)
Five of the eleven Asian property markets for which figures are available saw house price increases during the year to Q2...
23 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Where in the world are property prices growing fastest?](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices across the world increased on average by 4% in the 12 months to June 2016, with New Zealand,...
09 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Spanish property prices tipped to rise in closing months of 2016](/img/default/pit.png)
With the summer nearing an end, it is traditional for the experts to look ahead to what property markets have in...
07 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Top university cities see 27% property price rise in just three years](/img/default/pit.png)
Average property prices in the UK’s top 50 university cities, based on the Guardian’s latest university league table, have risen by...
06 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Prime waterfront properties could fetch 71% price premium](/img/default/pit.png)
Prime properties in coastal locations could be worth up to 71% higher than similar properties situated inland, according to research by...
17 August 2016
From: Breaking News
![Lewis Hamilton’s win in Hungary sparks worldwide tour](/img/default/pit.png)
Following Lewis Hamilton’s comfortable victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, we delve into the fast lane to take you...
25 July 2016
From: Breaking News
![New auction house launched by former Savills boss](/img/default/pit.png)
A new auction house has been launched as part of city property investment firm ALB Group, it has been announced. The new auction...
13 July 2016
From: Breaking News
![Emerging markets look more attractive following Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
With Britain in turmoil following the vote to leave the EU and uncertainty mounting in the USA ahead of the presidential elections,...
28 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![UK commercial property market will slow down in wake of Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
Demand for commercial property in the UK will weaken in the coming weeks and months after the UK opted to leave...
27 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![Soaring house prices in Toronto and Vancouver are unsustainable](/img/default/pit.png)
The Bank of Canada says surging prices in residential property markets like Vancouver and Toronto are not sustainable at their current...
20 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![Eurozone wealth disparity widens](/img/default/pit.png)
The wealth inequality in the eurozone is continuing to widen on the back of rapid rises in house prices in Germany...
14 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![European property continues to attract investors](/img/default/pit.png)
Investor appetite continues to grow for most commercial property markets across Europe despite a sharp drop in the total investment volume...
20 May 2016
From: Breaking News
![UK hotel market hits its peak](/img/default/pit.png)
Hotel prices in the UK have fallen for the first time in four years adding further fuel to the suggestion that...
12 May 2016
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: the UK regions tipped for growth](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices across many parts of the UK look set to cool over the next few months amid ‘Brexit’ uncertainty, but...
18 April 2016
From: Breaking News
![Manchester leads the way on property investments](/img/default/pit.png)
With £8.2bn of investment in the last ten years, Manchester has topped CBRE’s regional property league, finishing comfortably ahead of both Birmingham...
12 January 2016
From: Breaking News
![Homes “turnover” most frequently in the South East](/img/default/pit.png)
Analysis by conveyancing firm My Home Move has revealed that homes in the South East, South West and London change hands...