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New analysis from Rightmove unveils the most expensive streets to buy a home in the UK currently, with Buckingham Gate in...

March witnessed a modest rise in retail footfall across the UK, with an increase of 1.7% compared to February, signalling the lowest...

A study into crime rates, potential rental yield and nearby tourist attractions has listed a selection of the top holiday cottage...

Towns and cities across the UK are set to benefit from an upsurge in Baby Boomers returning from rural areas to...

New data from Rightmove and commercial property intelligence provider EG reveals that demand to lease office space is still higher than...

The UK has seen a rapid uptick in its population over the last two decades. To put it into perspective, between...

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

At PIT, we have regularly focused on stories surrounding regeneration and the impact this has on investment. Very often, an area that...

Here at Property Investor Today, we have written regularly about regeneration projects and the need to revive Britain’s high streets, which...

Since 2016, City Hall services have closely worked with councils and charities to assist 12,000 homeless people into safe, long-term accommodation. The...

An initiative by award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, saw that keys were officially handed over for six SoloHaus to Southend-on-Sea City...

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

Last week the £3 billion vision for the future of Queensway in West London was unveiled, including Parisian-style street pavilions, significant...

With bricks and mortar proving ever-popular and house prices continuing to rise, the opportunities for first-time and seasoned property investors are endless. That...

In this week's development roundup, Property Investor Today looks at a new ambitious scheme that will see rough sleepers in Basildon...

Some 40% of tenants described their recent hunt for a rental home as difficult, and half of them said it took...

From knowing the best time to buy a home to understanding what’s needed before you can put in an offer, it...

Throughout this week, Property Investor Today has been exploring the investment potential of the locations that sit on the controversial and...

In this guest piece, Guy Horne, co-founder and chief executive of HSPG, sets out why provision of affordable and supported housing...

On Thursday night last week, it was announced that the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Planning Committee had voted unanimously,...

We recently ran a series on the commercial to residential trend sweeping across Britain in these post-Covid times, driven by offices,...

Haringey has become the first council in London to provide specially designed modular homes to tackle homelessness and help those in...

In the fourth and final part of our series on the fast-growing commercial to resi trend, we check in on schemes...

In this ongoing series, PIT will explore whether commercial to residential conversions – one of the biggest trends during the pandemic as...

This mini housebuilding roundup features Lovell’s pledge to combat the housing shortage with refurbishment, and two ambitious deals from Pocket Living...

Plans for the latest phase of The Island Quarter development were approved by Nottingham City Council. The approved plans are set to...

Shopping centres have taken a hit in recent years thanks to changing shopping habits, the growth of online retail, a decline...

A development of 21 flats in Hanley was given the green light in a bid to regenerate the area. ALB Group put...

One of the biggest trends during the pandemic from a property development point of view has been a dramatic increase in...

In June, estate agents Winkworth launched their Property Exchange podcast where they discuss the latest developments in the property market. The...

During the Housing and Build to Rent Conference, a leading architect based in Nottingham declared that the death of the city...

The topic of empty homes has long been a contentious one, with many pointing out that existing properties that have fallen...

One of the biggest debates raging at the moment concerns the future of the high street, which has been hit harder...

Rula Homes has secured planning consent from Wakefield Council to deliver 77 affordable new homes on a 5.76-acre site at City...

Gallions Place, a new mixed-use community of homes, shops and restaurants and play areas at London’s Royal Docks, has been launched...

The prime end of the market has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19, but Euroterra Capital – known as...

The rental sector has doubled in size in the past 20 years, with an estimated 19% of households (11 million people)...

A residential and commercial property developer has submitted proposals for a 692-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Nottingham city centre. Godwin...

Is property investment still a good long-term strategy, or has the taxation and regulatory reforms over the past five years made...

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

In this guest piece, the team at One Touch Property Investment outline the cities that are best for serviced apartments. With accommodation...

Covid-19 has had a radical impact across almost every aspect of society, and it is no different when it comes to...

Like many other things, the high street developed over time as small residential settlements became towns, with more people coming to...

The self-build market is estimated to have declined in value by some 10% in 2020, as a result of the Covid-19...

In this tips piece, the experts at JustBoilers.com outline the most popular house paint colours which are likely to have the...

Over the last 10 months, we have seen a raft of changes to the planning rules in England. This has been...

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward (KFH), an independent property services group based in London, recently explored the scale of opportunity for new...

Brighton and Hove council last week (January 13 2021) granted planning permission to developer Alumno to construct purpose-built student accommodation on...

As we look ahead to 2021, one of the biggest questions on the lips of property investors – as is always...

In this bumper development roundup - the final one of the year - we explore the planned creation of new developments and...

On PIT, we’ve asked this question quite a lot in recent months, with John Lewis entering the Build to Rent market...

York is one of the most atmospheric and beautiful cities in the UK, but is perhaps overlooked by investors and holiday...

“The river bears no empty bottles, sandwich papers. Silk handkerchiefs, cardboard boxes, cigarette ends Or other testimony of summer nights.” (T.S. Eliot, The Waste...

The proportion of overseas investors who consider real estate and construction to be a key driver of future UK growth has...

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed so many things for so many people. For international real estate agents in Spain, it has...

The Algarve has long been a favourite destination of the Brits, for its warm climate, golf courses, sun-kissed beaches and relaxed...

In Part 1, we asked whether other major retailers will follow John Lewis’s lead in moving into the world of building...

The high street was already struggling before the pandemic, but Covid-19 has perhaps sent it into terminal decline. High streets in major...

Covid-19 has furthered the decline of the high street and led to major city centres becoming virtual ghost towns as office...

The doors have been opened to the first phase of a flagship East London development, with canal-side rental homes now on...

Businesses involved in the retail sector – either as corporate occupiers leasing space for stores, warehousing and distribution, or as property...

It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged...

A new augmented reality game that lets players buy and sell real world properties has been launched by Krakow-based tech firm...

Well-known rental brand UNCLE recently opened its fifth property within its rapidly expanding chain of serviced rental apartments. Made up of two...

LCP, a national commercial property and investment company, has announced that the last apartment in a transformed office-residential conversion in Oxford...

In his major ‘new deal’ speech last week, where he stood in front of a lectern with the slogan of ‘Build,...

One of the biggest debates as we ease out of lockdown and come to terms with the new normal has revolved...

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

Local plans across the country for new housing developments and schemes must prioritise access to green space for the long-term benefit...

The coronavirus pandemic currently has us all in lockdown and getting used to a new world of social distancing, self-isolating, remote...

In our 10-part London regeneration series last year, there was a big focus on areas south of the river, but most of these...

Investors in New York will soon be able to purchase a piece of the city’s history when sales for The Towers...

In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, it is nearly Christmas and, with the festivities almost upon us, Property Investor Today...

Birmingham has been revealed as the council area with the most opportunities for regeneration for investment of empty residential and commercial...

Knight Frank has analysed sales data in the most exclusive global residential locations to list the top 10 ultra-prime streets and...

Whether you’re a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor, finding the right buy-to-let investment is far from simple. With many factors to...

A new five-star hotel and branded residences have started construction in the heart of the Algarve, it has been revealed. Ombria Resort,...

In the penultimate part of this ongoing series on the capital’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today explores one of North London’s...

Benham and Reeves has revealed the capital’s prime and super-prime streets where buyer activity remains strong despite a wider market ‘freeze’...

In recent weeks we have featured articles on the investment potential of retirement living and care homes. Here, Alex Pelopidas - partner at...

In the latest part of our series on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today finds out more about the dramatic plans...

As the number of luxury new-build chalets and apartments has risen at some of the most sought-after ski resorts in the...

In the latest part of our series focusing on London’s regeneration hotspots, Property Investor Today zones in on the ongoing transformation...

In recent weeks, we have been running a series on London’s regeneration hotspots – but how do you know when to...

Greece’s appeal as a property investment destination is increasing once again as the country continues to bounce back from severe economic...

There has been a surge in the number of Hong Kong residents travelling to London to invest in residential property, according...

London and Berlin have announced a new city-to-city partnership to strengthen trade and investments between the two capitals and support start-up...

The regeneration of Britain’s high streets is being significantly boosted by property investors, according to international investment consultancy BuyAssociation. Its figures suggest...

A prime and super-prime London property portal has examined the capital’s most expensive roads for homes. The portal, Vyomm, analysed Land Registry...

Property prices in South East London are set to increase faster than much of Greater London thanks to significant regeneration throughout...

Extremely slow broadband speeds could knock a quarter off the value of a property, according to research by HouseSimple. The online estate...

Mayor Sadiq Khan has recently set out a London Plan for the next twenty years, outlining several developments that will completely...

New research has revealed that Sunderland and Liverpool are home to Britain’s cheapest streets, with some properties costing only £15,000. In an...

It appears to be a nightmare to own a home on Elm Street, as more than half (54%) of the 79...

A comprehensive property guide offering realistic market values for some of the best-known fictional homes has been created by quick house...

Kensington Palace Gardens (W8) holds the title for the priciest road in Britain, according to Zoopla’s 2018 ‘Rich List’. The property website’s...

The latest research from Lloyds Bank has crowned Grosvenor Crescent in Belgravia as the most expensive residential street in England and...

With Halloween less than a week away and enthusiasts carving their pumpkins, HouseSimple has unveiled the 30 scariest streets in Britain. These...

Property investment company Cogress has secured £1.6m to fund a new mixed-use property development in North London. Situated in Finchley, an area...