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13 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![New opportunities for UK investors to explore the Spanish property market](/upload/images/New%20opportunities%20for%20UK%20investors%20-%20PIT%20%20OverseasMarket.png)
UK investors now have greater access to higher returns with new opportunities in a lucrative foreign market. Advantage Investment, the UK's off-plan...
23 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Untold Living tells of 64-unit retirement village](/upload/images/Untold%20Living%20tells%20of%2064%20unit%20retirement%20villiage%20Untitled.png)
Untold Living, a new later living developer and operator, has received backing from Matter Real Estate to acquire and develop multiple...
02 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Golden Investment: Aviva research reveals growing wealth held in property](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/old%20people.png)
The importance of property wealth in retirement planning is often overlooked, however, new research from Aviva has revealed the increasing importance...
13 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Bouncing back – Brit buyers return to Europe after Covid and Brexit](/upload/images/Locations/SpanishProperty400x310.png)
Just over a year ago (December 31 2020), the transition period for Brits to retire to European Union countries without the...
17 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Eco update – sustainable schemes in Somerset, Hampshire and London](/upload/images/library/GreenEnvironment-400x310.png)
This development update is environmentally focused, with 51 high-quality schemes coming to Somerset, 120 net-zero homes suited for the retired community and...
27 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![The great UK construction contractor payment overhaul - what's it about?](/img/default/pit.png)
According to a recent Deloitte report, the construction sector accounts for the highest number of insolvencies compared to any other sector,...
27 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Five finance scams that target expats...and how to avoid them](/img/default/pit.png)
Expatriates are a prime target for scammers. And no wonder, usually being wealthier than locals, out of their comfort zone and...
09 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Development – multi-generational living and stamp duty free homes](/img/default/pit.png)
Inspired Villages, operator of retirement villages established by Legal & General, has achieved planning permission to deliver a £100 million retirement...
07 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Portugal update: flood of movers, new appointment and attractive investments](/img/default/pit.png)
With Portugal now included on the government’s ‘green’ list for quarantine-free travel from May 17 (meaning people will no longer need...
12 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Portugal update – Golden Visa 2022 webinar and Ombria Resort surge](/img/default/pit.png)
Last week, Global Citizen Solutions – a boutique migration investment firm headquartered in Lisbon – held a webinar to discuss the...
09 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Why technology is essential in properties for retirees](/img/default/pit.png)
Just a decade ago the term ‘silver surfers’ was common media parlance for an older person attempting to use technology. Looking...
07 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Beauty and the East – Barking tops London’s rental yield table](/img/default/pit.png)
East London offers the best rental yields in the capital, according to the latest data-analysis by estate agent Portico. Its interactive rental...
22 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – how can UK citizens secure EU residency post-Brexit?](/img/default/pit.png)
It’s been an area of hot discussion in recent weeks as the UK gets used to its new post-Brexit reality, where...
25 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight – why is the Algarve’s Golden Triangle booming?](/img/default/pit.png)
In the decades since Portugal became one of the go-to destinations for British holidaymakers, second home owners and investors, one part...
30 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![The rise of the upper-middle-aged renter – study](/img/default/pit.png)
Retirees and those in the upper-middle age category are the fastest growing tenant groups in the private rented sector (PRS), analysis...
13 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![How to kickstart your property investment portfolio](/img/default/pit.png)
The current stamp duty holiday provides a window of opportunity for property investors. It’s particularly good news for those just entering...
07 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![The rise of the 50/50 property – more expats look to invest at home](/img/default/pit.png)
Global property firm Knight Frank says it has seen a rise in expats buying in their home country for a 50/50...
07 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![European property and Brexit: does it pay to invest now?](/img/default/pit.png)
With the UK’s official departure from the European Union due to take place on December 31, Chris Nye, editor at Property...
26 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Gender gap narrows as women now make up almost half of the UK’s BTL investors](/img/default/pit.png)
Women now account for 47% of the total 2.5 million buy-to-let investors in the UK, up from 46% in the previous...
06 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Retirement living market offers the best investment, says leading developer](/img/default/pit.png)
With Brexit and political uncertainty slowing the market, housing with care is fast becoming a significant opportunity for developers and investors....
18 December 2019
From: Breaking News
![Investment hotspots - the best new-build developments in the Costa del Sol](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite Brexit, Spain has reclaimed its status as a hotspot for British buyers, with the Costa del Sol a firm favourite. Last...
14 October 2019
From: Breaking News
![Majority of over-65s in the market for bungalows](/img/default/pit.png)
Some 60% of over-65s would consider moving to a bungalow, according to research by McCarthy & Stone. This number – equivalent to...
11 October 2019
From: Breaking News
![Why are changing lifestyles reshaping the real estate market across Europe?](/img/default/pit.png)
The property landscape in cities across Europe is being transformed by changing lifestyle patterns, growing affordability pressures and delayed life milestones,...
13 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Holiday home buyers can achieve better value and growth next door](/img/default/pit.png)
Retirees and families priced out of the UK’s holiday home hotspots can find much better value for money and potential for...
09 August 2019
From: Breaking News
![Build to Rent - engaging communities to get the most from investment](/img/default/pit.png)
It is unfair to assume that people who rent rather than own their home have less of a stake in their...
10 July 2019
From: Breaking News
![Young adults driving demand for waterside living, says report](/img/default/pit.png)
Young adults are the driving force behind increasing demand for waterside living in the UK, according to a recent survey by...
05 September 2018
From: Breaking News
![Property still seen as best income source for retirement plans](/img/default/pit.png)
Property is still top choice when it comes to long-term investment, according to findings from a survey carried out by Perrys...
04 July 2018
From: Breaking News
![Spain still the most popular destination for expats](/img/default/pit.png)
Spain is still the top choice when it comes to Brits retiring to Europe, new figures from the Office for National...
04 May 2018
From: Breaking News
![Buying property is best investment most of us can ever make - just ask retirees](/img/default/pit.png)
If you want to build your wealth in the short-term, the easiest way to do so is by saving more money. If...
21 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Dubai property market would benefit from longer visas, say experts](/img/default/pit.png)
Dubai, along with the rest of the UAE, would have a better chance of attracting long-term property investors if they provided...
29 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Property wealth of the over-65s soars](/img/default/pit.png)
Research conducted by financial consultancy Key Retirement has revealed that UK pensioners have earned average returns of £3,725 over the past...
02 October 2015
From: Breaking News
![Lending age caps should be got rid of, older borrowers say](/img/default/pit.png)
New research conducted by retirement lending specialist more 2 life has revealed that older borrowers want to see age limits on...