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An investment platform is backing two of the more unusual property sectors - short lets and assisted living - as good...

As households reassessed where and how they were living during the pandemic, an increasing number of renters are now considering shared...

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

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

Since the devastating tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire in 2017, cladding issues have been highlighted across thousands of properties in...

In part three of our series on the booming commercial to residential sector, we look at some of the recent schemes...

Fire door inspections and compartmentation will be the next ‘landmine’ in the building safety saga, a property consultancy expert has warned. New...

A leading property developer has claimed that a successful property empire can be built within a short space of time, albeit...

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

One of the biggest frustrations for leasehold homeowners – aside from factors like doubling ground rents and a sense that they...

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

One of the big questions that has become even more stark during the pandemic – which has devastated the already struggling...

Property developer and Reform UK leader Richard Tice has outlined a new warranty scheme to resolve the cladding crisis affecting thousands...

Having been a building surveyor for more than 20 years, specialising in the leasehold sector for the past 15 or so...

The National Leasehold Campaign (NLC) – the UK's largest and most influential campaign group on leasehold reform - has welcomed the...

A leading private wealth law firm claims that architects are increasingly prepared to take legal action against developers in a bid to...

A leading leasehold law expert has warned that leaseholders affected by the cladding scandal face 'years of misery'. Mark Chick, a specialist...

A leading London investor-developer has revealed its plans to invest up to £500 million in strategic land acquisitions over the next...

Residential property firm Centrick has become one of the first in the Midlands to secure remuneration as part of the government’s...

The leasehold scandal has been one of the biggest topics of debate and controversy in the property industry in recent years,...

A guest piece we ran on Monday suggesting that the government’s plans for leasehold might not represent a victory for leaseholders...

With the leasehold scandal back on the news agenda thanks to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opening enforcement cases focusing...

With lockdown starting to ease, investors across the country will be considering their next steps and where might represent the best...

The green light has been given for Moda Living’s ‘landmark’ £260 million Build to Rent neighbourhood in Hove.   Moda Living, which...

A new group of professional landlords plan to introduce pet-friendly rentals in line with the government’s plans to overhaul the model...

Online buy-to-let agency yieldit recently revealed the property types which produce the greatest yields, offering a key insight for landlords who...

Q&A with Rachael Donnelly, associate solicitor in the property litigation team at Blacks Solicitors LLP, on the key things to look...

With the appointment of two new associates, property advisers Vail Williams LLP has bolstered its property asset management team. Specialising in property...

The leasehold system is a feudal form of property ownership in England and Wales, which many investors believe is a flawed...

Those investing in newly-built leasehold flats, marketed as ‘virtual freehold’ properties with 999-year leases, are in danger of losing their capital...

The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations 2014 may not have been well-publicised, but they impose important obligations on some landlords...

Obtaining expert sale, purchase and letting support is imperative for landlords investing in a property portfolio. A key element is to identify...