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Average house prices rose £7,599 in Scotland last year according to analysis of the latest statistics by DJ Alexander Ltd, the...

By Sean Woolley, director of real estate agency Cloud Nine Spain   In 2022 we were predicting that the market would cool, but...

In this guest piece, Mark Simpson from Boostly looks at how holiday let owners can navigate the cost-of-living crisis and keep...

Grainger plc, the UK's largest listed provider of private rental homes, has expanded its portfolio of Build to Rent properties in Milton...

Working from home gives employees autonomy over where they choose to work. Those lucky enough to work from home five days...

If our auction roundups are any indication, it is no surprise that selling a property via online auction continues to rise...

In what is sadly my last ever auction roundup for PIT, SDL Property Auctions launches the catalogue for its July National...

The incredible speed at which organisations were able to transition to remote working when the pandemic hit in 2020 was a...

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

In this week's roundup, PIT looks at the latest auction news, from a landmark auction up for sale with Strettons and Bond...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at research that suggests auctions aren’t as popular as they seem. However, the latest news from...

With summer in the UK finally here and the summer holidays swiftly approaching, investing in coastal locations should be at the...

In this week's roundup, PIT takes a look at the month just gone. Auction House saw record figures in the first five...

Schofields Insurance has claimed that there are pros and cons for and against second homes as the dispute about second home...

PIT was recently invited along by the Vonder Wembley team to spend a weekend at its flagship development and enjoy the...

This mini auction roundup has a commercial twist, with SDL Property Auctions offering a range of nightclubs and other nightlife spaces,...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Amy Gibson, General Manager. How has your company had to adapt...

Interest in buying property in Europe remains high despite Brexit, Covid-19 recovery, and a challenging economic climate. We’re expecting this year...

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

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

In 2021, a year marked by rising house prices, supply chain issues and worker shortages, Michael Gove, the Secretary of State...

In this guest piece, Dennis Chan, head of international sales at Chestertons, gives his take on the off plan market and...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? My name is Giles Atkinson and I’m one part of...

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

A leading Build to Rent (BTR) provider has set a target of securing more than 500 BTR homes in the South...

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

Portico shares some of the top entry system features for multi-residential properties that could positively affect the return on investment (ROI)...

Leeds is witnessing a ‘frenzied’ rental market, with students reserving homes for next summer on the back of virtual viewings and...

A crisis as serious as the pandemic is not just a test of survival for businesses but a valuable learning opportunity.  At...

The latest collection of 487 rental homes in Brentford, West London, has been revealed by Apo (a-part-of.com), the innovative new London-based residential...

This week’s auction roundup is a mixed bag, with SDL Property Auctions holding a fundraising sweepstake as part of its latest...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Sean Gavin, Operations Director at Berkeley South East London, for his thoughts on...

In this guest piece, Emmanuel Lavoie, CEO of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, sets out how investors can make the most from their holiday...

This week’s auction roundup is a mixed bag, so to speak, with Savills announcing its new head of auctions and Propertymark...

A wave of capital is heading for the UK’s rapidly growing suburban Build to Rent (BTR) sector, according to recent research...

In this guest piece, smart lighting and building software company amBX observes some core areas that are accelerating the property market today, as well as hindering it. Various...

Goldman Sachs made the headlines after announcing a partnership with Urban & Civic to deliver hundreds of rental homes across the...

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

This development update is environmentally focused, with 51 high-quality schemes coming to Somerset, 120 net-zero homes suited for the retired community and...

The existing planning system is the biggest obstacle to residential development, according to national property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH). Its annual...

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

This week’s auction roundup features the exclusive lots available at Bond Wolfe's and Strettons’ October auctions, and a new mention in...

In this market update, PIT looks at how HMO licensing will potentially impact Westminster’s rental market, the rising demand for green...

In this opinion piece, Reece Mennie from HJ Collection outlines the main benefits of office-to-residential conversions – which is set to...

Expat financial planning firm Blevins Franks held a webinar earlier this month – named ‘A conversation about Moving to Portugal’ –...

Accommodation rental platform Homelike has high hopes for the Spanish rental market, estimating that the rental of mid to long-term accommodation in Spain...

At various points throughout the pandemic, we have posed the question as to whether the UK’s major auction houses will return...

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

In 2018, the total value of commercial property in the UK sat at over £880 billion, when the office market was at...

In this advice article, Mike Liverton, founder and chairman of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, outlines some top tips for investing in apartments...

Across the world, travel restrictions continue to ease. This is exciting news for Brits hoping to enjoy a holiday, live, or...

With the rise in people relocating permanently to the British coast as holidaying takes a backseat, Chris Baguley, commercial managing director...

This week, PIT takes a look at the latest unique lot available at Pugh, as well as the successful results of...

This week’s auction roundup sees record toppers from Bond Wolfe Auctions and Strettons, a particularly unusual lot on sale via Pugh, and...

One of the Algarve’s most anticipated new developments has witnessed ‘unprecedented demand’ for its flagship Viceroy Residences since they launched in...

Now that we’re well into the summer, Property Investor Today takes a look at the mid-year results for Sutton Kersh Auctions...

Quintain Living, formerly known as Tipi, is the Build to Rent (BTR) brand of well-known developer Quintain and has made a...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at the exciting investment opportunities at the most anticipated auctions this month, and hears from...

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...

The Covid-19 pandemic has reshaped work practices around the globe. Since the huge shift to remote working, people have been able...

The Covid-19 crisis has led to some big questions about the future of cities, and whether enough people will want to...

A new report by a card payment provider has revealed which commuter towns and cities in the UK have seen the biggest movement...

One of the biggest lifestyle changes wrought by the pandemic has been a considerable change in working practices and patterns, with...

Quinta do Lago, one of the most famous resorts in the Algarve and a key part of the famed Golden Triangle,...

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

Managing Director and auctioneer at SDL Property Auctions, Andrew Parker, takes a look back at how SDL Property Auctions has grown...

With Portugal on the UK’s green list and slowly reopening to British (and other) holidaymakers, the country is likely to be...

Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and the start of the first lockdown in March 2020, major auction houses up...

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

With Portugal now included on the government’s ‘green’ list for quarantine-free travel from May 17 (meaning people will no longer need...

In recent times, regional property markets have seen a significant increase in investor interest. This upwards trajectory has been historically driven...

It emerged a few weeks ago that TV stars Ant & Dec and Phillip Schofield are set to lose around £8...

In part one of this two-part special, we looked at how the Algarve’s golf resorts are bouncing back post-Covid and post-Brexit...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the ambitious auction houses that are making great strides as we ease...

With restrictions starting to ease as part of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, and the vaccine rollout going well, there...

Last week, Global Citizen Solutions – a boutique migration investment firm headquartered in Lisbon – held a webinar to discuss the...

Property investors are recognising the shifts in the way people work and eyeing up the ‘lucrative’ short-term rental market as a...

Housebuilding took a hit as a result of the pandemic, but there are signs that it is now starting to recover. In...

This week’s roundup features Savills Auctions’ new auction platform, Clive Emson’s extensive auction catalogue, a returning brand with SDL Property Auctions...

Since the coronavirus crisis began, there has been lots of talk about the death of the city-centre as people seek more...

It’s been widely reported that Covid-19 has sparked an ‘escape to the country’. This may have left property investors wondering if Manchester...

Purchasing an overseas property can be daunting and complicated at the best of times, and this is even more so the...

Work has commenced on a £9.2 million housing scheme in Castleford, West Yorkshire, which will transform a brownfield site into high-quality,...

In the third and final instalment of our International Women’s Day series, we explore the theme of inspiration, with partnerships to...

In this guest piece, Jess Brookes - content & research executive at Home Made, a London lettings company specialising in Build to...

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

With data suggesting that there has been a large rise in the number of young people considering a move to Spain...

Some 60% of multi-property landlords have expanded their property portfolio since the introduction of the stamp duty holiday in July 2020,...

Following on from our profile of Montenegro last week, we focus here on another up-and-coming part of Eastern Europe. Bucharest, the...

2020 was a tough pill to swallow for Europe’s real estate markets as some segments were forced into extremely disruptive lockdowns...

UK residents seeking to escape to Europe for great value for money opportunities to ‘live, work and thrive’ will have no...

This week, Property investor Today looks at SDL Property Auctions’ latest extensive catalogue, BidX1’s 2020 success and Auction Estates’ landmark appointment...

With recent research predicting that there will be over 482 million smart homes in the market worldwide by 2025, home automation is...

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

People thinking about Vilamoura might first and, in all likelihood, only think about the marina and the hotels, bars and restaurants...

With a broadly positive outlook for the housing market in 2021, Property Investor Today takes a look at the auctioneers who...

Build to Rent (BTR) specialist Ascend Properties has forecast that completions in the sector will double by 2025, as the fast-growing...

The short-lets market has undoubtedly suffered because of Covid-19, with leisure and business travel largely off the table at the moment...

It would be an understatement to say that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused upheaval to sectors, industries and businesses around the...

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