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It’s no coincidence that many property owners choose to sell their homes in spring – everywhere looks and feels better when...

There wasn’t much by way of good news in the Spring Budget for landlords and property investors last month. Although some rumours...

Twenty twenty-four is a pivotal year for landlords in the Private Rented Sector (PRS). It is still the Government’s aim that...

New data from Rightmove reveals that Carluke in Scotland is Great Britain’s fastest selling market, with sellers in the area finding...

New research shows that sellers in Wales are likely to be hit hardest by a down valuation, with the average home...

New research claims investors who buy at auction can bag a bargain for 43% less than the price on the wider...

The average landlord looking to offload their portfolio from April 6 stands to save 4% on the rate of Capital Gains...

January 2024 has been classed as the busiest ever January in property auction history by the Essential Information Group. Regarding the number...

A legal firm says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has effectively slashed the value of holiday homes which are sold from April 2025...

Hamptons head of research Aneisha Beveridge says the early signs in 2024 suggest that the market has firmly turned the page.   She...

New research has found the UK areas selling homes the most above list price. The study by experts at moving platform Getamover...

Commercial property agency Bond Wolfe is selling a major residential development site with planning permission for 93 apartments in the Suffolk...

A recent survey by digital mortgage lender, Molo, revealed that nearly 60% of UK landlords have seen a rise in late...

It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken -...

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

Agents working for one of the country’s highest profile and most respected buying services - Stacks Property Search - have been...

Richard Worrall, the NAVA Propertymark President, writes: Having been in having been involved in the sale of properties for nearly 38 years...

The days of Cornish property selling unseen, over the asking price, overnight, are a long and distant memory. The prime Cornish market...

An online property auction expert says investors and all others selling by auction in 2024 must be realistic on pricing. Stuart Collar...

A new report from Zoopla shows that the average discount is at a five-year high, with property sales being agreed at 5.5...

Well located building plots and renovation projects near the Cornish coast have historically been in high demand and short supply -...

It’s not just the weather that’s wet and dreary – the outlook looks bleak for landlords too as we head towards...

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...

Shock news about house prices tend to mean one thing - a downward lurch. But the latest index from the Nationwide...

The latest UK house price index, over the weekend, lifts the lid on exactly what’s happening in the UK housing market...

One of the many monthly house price market reports comes from Home - it’s arguably lower profile than most but is...

As the ‘big buy-to-let’ sell off gathers momentum, we take a look ways you can guestimate the value of your rental...

A property investment service says investing in the EPC rating of a property before selling can increase sale profits by more...

Another legal firm is reporting a “significant rise” in landlords selling up ahead of the Renters Reform Bill becoming law. A blog...

Buy to let investors con siding quitting the sector because of government red tape, higher taxes and the threat of the...

A new guide on how to sell an investment property has been launched by the National Residential Landlords Association and its...

A new report shows that average sales in the UK take a depressingly long time - some 220 days. This comprises of...

We all need to learn more about how to reduce our energy bills and take steps to ensure our homes are...

There was fierce competition from bidders for a one-bedroom flat in the Dalry area of Edinburgh at Auction House Scotland’s recent...

Research from Idealista, Spain’s largest property portal, showed that in December 2022, 20% of properties listed sold within a week, 35%...

International real estate advisor Savills has strengthened its European residential network with the acquisition of Beliving in Italy, a real estate...

Despite a backdrop of continued economic uncertainty and hesitancy amongst buyers, SDL Property Auctions has reported its best ever January.  Selling more...

Leading property investment experts Redmayne Smith offers advice to new investors With rental demand at an all-time high, research from Aviva...

Two experts on Spanish property have come together to launch a Spanish property podcast. Sean Woolley from Cloud Nine Spain and Mark...

Auctioneers at Auction House London recently highlighted that the number of bidders taking part in auctions have dropped. These changes are said...

Visual elements can be extremely enticing and beneficial to your success in selling. Leading estate agent media provider, Giraffe360, has taken...

New research from Shawnbrook reveals that there has been a major increase in energy-efficient improvements. The specialist financial services company claims that...

Berkshire, Hampshire, and Buckinghamshire will become home to new developments over the next few years. Housebuilder Kebbell is behind the three new...

The UK’s buy-to-let market has changed beyond recognition over the last few years and with a recession on the horizon, landlords...

Alternative asset manager, Gresham House, has formed a partnership with leading social impact real estate firm HSPG. The partnership will help...

Renters must be banging their heads against the wall by now as they are being pushed towards smaller properties and lower...

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

In this return to our auction roundup, Property Investor Today explores whether unconditional auctions are the future and a Kensington property...

A Manchester-based developer has expanded its growing nationwide property portfolio into the historic city of York. Alliance Investments' latest scheme - City...

Despite a drop in the average number of homes listed for sale per estate agency branch across Britain as a whole,...

A two-bedroom £570,000 penthouse has been sold by Stanley Dock Properties. The 1,658 square foot property that overlooks the waters of Stanley...

With properties from Shepherd’s Bush to the Nottinghamshire suburbs selling in SDL Property’s Auctions July auction, there were some fantastic results...

If our auction roundups are anything to go by, it is no surprise that selling a property via auction continues to...

As an investor, you may be interested in adding a new kitchen to add value to your new home before selling...

Over 5,500 people have applied for the dream job of becoming a holiday home tester in Spain – and there’s still a...

No matter the reason for selling your French property, you will naturally want to secure the best possible price. Selling a...

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

The average UK house price hit a fresh high in May, rising for the 11th month in a row, according to...

It’s very often the case that new developments use all the incentives they can to encourage the first few buyers to...

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

In a week of blazing weather, PIT shines a light on the latest auction news, from a new property auctioneer coming...

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

Regardless of whether you’re looking to sell your property by auction or on the open market, there are primarily two ways...

This week’s mini roundup involves successful results for Allsop, which raised £40 million worth of sales in its May auction and...

Here at PIT, we’re kicking off the month of May with some good news for in-person auctions. Meanwhile, agents witnessed another...

Homebuilders are reportedly utilising technology to dramatically reduce the time it takes to exchange on a new-build transition, the latest research...

With the rising cost of living and the UK’s inflation crisis creating financial uncertainty, many are looking to make more secure...

Despite prime London property prices remaining largely flat on a year-on-year basis, some postcodes have seen average sale prices climb by...

Landlords have been making attractive profits from renting property to students for many years, with this traditionally being one of the...

Following the first round of the French presidential elections, which saw current president Emmanuel Macron and controversial Eurosceptic Marine Le Pen...

They’re two words that can make any property owner panic – Japanese knotweed. The invasive plant can cause significant issues for...

Landlords’ portfolios are not generating the same income as they once were, as many are concerned about the future of the...

It’s success galore for this week’s auction roundup, with Bond Wolfe witnessing revenue growth of over £23 million at its second...

Jide Taiwo & Co., the estate surveyors and valuers’ firm for both individual and corporate clients from Nigeria, are beginning their...

While many months of soaring house prices - supercharged by the stamp duty holiday and certain conditions caused by the pandemic...

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

With ITV's Our House currently gripping millions of TV viewers, property experts have outlined how property fraud - which plays a central...

If previous auction roundups haven’t done much to convince you that property auctions are the most lucrative route, then perhaps this...

Watford is the best commuter town for investment, according to an exclusive research report carried out by developer London Square.   The town has achieved...

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

Despite being a fleeting month, February has seen impressive auction results across the board. Acuitus saw an emphatic start to the...

When it comes to investing money and making it grow, there are few options that deliver as high returns as property....

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

Following the announcement that National Trading Standards and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are set to improve the standard of...

This week’s roundup is centred around demand, with iamsold reporting a strong rise in Modern Method of Auction as market conditions...

This week we’re going commercial, with Allsop’s commercial auction achieving a 91% success rate this month and Shepherd Commercial Auctions appointed...

The property market has weathered the COVID storm better than many sectors over the last couple of years. The crisis has...

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...

Independent Buying Agents Haringtons reflects on the long-requested need to transform leasehold agreements and what impact this will have on the...

The revolving door of housing ministers could swing open once again if Boris Johnson survives the current crisis affecting his leadership...

Small-scale property development is entering a phase full of fantastic opportunities. A huge housing shortage, an increase in permitted development rights,...

In this guest piece, Spanish real estate agent and property expert Sean Woolley shares his experience of getting a mortgage in...

In the first auction roundup of 2022, PIT takes a look at the latest auction news; from iamproperty’s successful year with...

In this guest piece, Marcus Blake, managing director of Berkeley St George City & St Joseph, sets out why the UK's...

London houses are seven times more expensive than houses in the North, new research from Open Property Group has found. The investment...

This week’s auction roundup is filled with Christmas joy, from Sutton Kersh achieving over £80 million in auction sales, to iamsold...

Sourced Property, the sourcing arm of the Sourced Group, has announced the launch of a 'bespoke property listing app', focused on the investor...

As we approach the end of another turbulent year, PIT takes a look at the latest auction news; iamsold partners with...

Research by Barrows and Forrester has uncovered how much more a home could make in the current market when selling with...

First Homes, a new solution to the first-time buyer crisis, will be relevant to the majority of new schemes from December...