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Holiday lettings business cottages.com has seen a 23% growth in portfolio recruitment over the last six months, compared to the same...

Rent rises in South West London have significantly outpaced the rest of the capital, despite the imminent ban on tenant fees,...

London's average asking rents are at an all-time high of £2,093 per month following a record year-on-year price increase, new Rightmove...

International buyers continue to be drawn to Spain’s coastal destinations in increasing numbers, according to the latest figures from Lucas Fox. The...

Mallorca has experienced a steady increase of real estate purchases by foreign investors, with the total number of transactions hitting 15,000...

Even though the most recent Budget offered some welcome relief for landlords and the buy-to-let sector as a whole, there are...

Asking rents have reached a record high this quarter following an ongoing trend of fewer property investors purchasing buy-to-let properties, according...

Currency expert FairFx has revealed the best and worst destinations to purchase a second home overseas. With Brexit approaching, a second home...

An increasing number of buyers are looking at Italy as the perfect retreat abroad, according to the monthly report carried out...

New research by Gatehouse Bank has revealed that Winchester is home to the most vulnerable rental market as tax changes amplify...

More than half of British buyers still want to buy a holiday home in the UK, according to estate agent Jackson-Stops. The...

Sale prices for residential property in Menorca have risen 15% across the island in the last two years alone, according to...

Strong demand from home movers at the beginning of the year has led to the average asking price of a newly-marketed...

Demand for residential property on Mallorca remains at a high level, according to luxury estate agent Engel & Völkers. The number of...

New research carried out by Rightmove has revealed that national average asking rents (excluding London) increased by only 0.7% in 2017. This...

Cornwall has topped the list as the most favoured place to buy a holiday home in the UK, according to new...

Expats and foreign nationals in the UAE are using the weak pound to snap up UK properties while prices remain affordable...

The UK is now the fifth worst country in Europe for buy-to-let investment, with average rental yields of just 4%. The findings,...

Sales of buy-to-let properties continue to be driven by pension “pot hunters”, according to the latest findings from Sequre Property Investment. Sequre’s...

One in 10 adults in this country now own a second home - either to live in themselves or as buy-to-let...

A single mum who lived in a council flat with her newborn baby has been given a new £120,000 home for...

With the average two-year fixed rate home loan currently at a record low of just 2.26%, there has never been a...

The government’s decision to introduce stamp duty land tax (SDLT) reforms 12 months ago has had an adverse impact on the...

With housing high on the political agenda ahead of tomorrow’s general election, all the major parties have pledged to tackle the...

Sterner affordability criteria, stress testing and more robust risk management for lenders seeking to underwrite mortgage contracts has left many property...

The Property Investor & Homebuyer Show, the UK’s most comprehensive property exhibition, takes place at London ExCeL this week – 28...

Property investors are increasingly taking note of a new ski resort development situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Andermatt Swiss...

Residential property prices will surge by more than £50,000 over the next four years despite Brexit uncertainty, economists predict. The average UK...

Investors, landlords and property enthusiasts will descend on London's ExCel on April 28 and 29 for the annual Property Investor &...

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

Demand for bridging loans surged last year, as a growing number of property investors turned to short-term finance solutions, which typically...

Residential property prices were at the forefront of the Brexit debate in the run-up to the EU referendum, with the now...

Carol Peett, of West Wales Property Finders, offers her thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming...

A number of property investors, including buy-to-let landlords and property developers, are still unaware that they are liable to pay the...

The number of mortgages approved for residential property purchases rose for the second consecutive month in October as the housing market...

The average price of a residential property in Scotland rose by 4.3% in the 12 months to August 2016, fresh figures...

A high number of investors up and down the country are continuing to turn to auctions to invest in property despite heightened political...

Fresh moves are being made to help increase transparency in Spain’s second-home market which is sure to appeal to those investing...

Residential property prices in the UK rose marginally in August to reach yet another all-time high, according to fresh data from...

A recent court ruling in Berlin has been welcomed by landlords and letting agents with properties in the German capital. Last week,...

Prime residential property prices across the world’s major cities increased on average by 4.4% in the 12 months to June 2016, with...

Following Lewis Hamilton’s comfortable victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, we delve into the fast lane to take you...

The number of residential property transactions in the UK increased by 4.9% between May and June, according to new data from...

Residential property prices in the UK increased marginally in June, despite greater uncertainty in the run-up to the EU referendum, the...

Residential property sales in the UK increased by 1.5% in May compared with April but the month’s seasonally adjusted figure is...

Whether investing in a standard or more unusual property, the auction house remains a good place to pick up ‘great value’...

Residential property auction sales remained relatively firm in April despite the introduction of the new stamp duty surcharge, according to official...

Activity in the UK housing market is slowing, as reflected by a fall in the annual rate of property price growth,...

Property investor Marco Robinson is offering fellow property investors an opportunity to win a buy-to-let property in Manchester worth in the...

Hometrack forecast that residential property prices will continue to rise, albeit at a slower rate of growth. The latest figures released by...

The latest property auction to be held in London saw a diverse portfolio of residential properties help ensure an 82% success...

There has been a sharp fall in buy-to-let acquisitions following the hike in stamp duty for investment properties and second homes...

Residential property prices across many parts of the UK look set to cool over the next few months amid ‘Brexit’ uncertainty, but...

Research by conveyancing experts My Home Move has revealed that activity within the buy-to-let and second home market has risen by...

The introduction of a stamp duty surcharge next month has again been deemed responsible for a boost in housing demand, with...

Research carried out by Orchard & Shipman Group has revealed that a significant proportion of landlords (86%) believe that the government’s...

Buy-to-let investors could be forgiven for feeling rather under siege as 2015 draws to a close. Landlords who had been encouraged over...

The unexpected increase in stamp duty for buy-to-let homes will precipitate a rush of property investment, according to buying agency Black Brick.  Chancellor...

Paragon Group has released its results for the year ending 30 September 2015, reporting that buy-to-let lending has increased by over...