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Southall in West London is set to be one of the capital’s hottest property investment spots in 2024, according to a...

Glasgow City Region and North East of Scotland will be Scotland’s Investment Zones following an agreement between the UK and Scottish...

On Wednesday Keir Starmer made a radical announcement which some saw as political suicide and others saw as a much-needed breath...

A leading buying agent has claimed that, with the mortgage market still in turmoil post-the disastrous mini-Budget (and its near total...

Fifty5ive Queen Street, a 220-unit residential scheme in the Greengate area of Salford, has now been completed by Salboy in collaboration...

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

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

The number of planning approvals dipped in April and appears to have continued into May, signalling the end of the post-Covid...

New research has revealed how much money landlords and investors can make in cities around the UK by furnishing their property...

The green light has been given by New Forest District Council to Metis Homes, experienced and highly reputable property developers since...

This mini development roundup includes the strategic partnership between Places for People and ilke Homes to deliver new homes in the...

The more the world learns about climate change, the more we realise that we all have a part to play in...

In this mini update, PIT looks at the latest in planning applications, with affordable factory-built homes in Hastings, high-quality homes anticipated...

Capella is a new elegant landmark located on Lewis Cubitt Park, the biggest green space in King’s Cross, will bring 120...

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

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest development news, from 160 new green homes coming to Croxley Green...

Prime Central London (PCL) was hit harder by most than the pandemic, as international buyers stayed away (due to Covid travel...

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

Last week saw Sandwell’s Cabinet approve ambitious plans to regenerate and revitalise West Bromwich’s town centre over the coming decades. The West...

This week is nothing but positive, with the release of Clive Emson’s diverse catalogue, impressive lots set to go under the...

The Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) has outlined the key areas it believes the government and the industry should focus on...

Things that don’t mix well? Polka dots and stripes, planning and politics. The run-up to an election is usually an uncertain...

The seemingly endless growth of Build to Rent continues unabated, with the new partnership of Moda Living, Osborne + Co and MRP recently...

In this guest piece, St. Modwen Homes explores how homes will navigate the electric vehicle revolution and help our national environmental...

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

Tenant demand appears to have returned to the capital’s rental market as the pandemic freeze continues to thaw. Analysis from London estate...

Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has revealed that it has...

A recent survey has revealed that only one in eight (13%) people in the UK admit that they seriously considered the...

In light of the recent research on the Green Homes Grant scheme from the National Audit Office, Ross Counsell, chartered surveyor and...

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

Electric vehicles are driving the UK’s green transition, helping the nation on its journey towards sustainability and net zero emissions by...

Before closing its doors in October 2019, the Royal Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital was a health facility on Gray’s Inn...

Student accommodation owner/operator Student Roost has exchanged contracts on a major deal to purchase a prime new 703-bed property in Nottingham. Currently...

MCI Developments and Promenade Estates secures Ellesmere Port approval Promenade Estates alongside its partner MCI Developments has secured planning consent for 170 houses...

At the beginning of this year, we covered the story of Berkhamsted Football Club and its battle to keep playing at...

After much anticipation, many British citizens are hoping to soak up some sun in their dream destination. The foreign travel ‘traffic...

Grey has been a default colour in interiors for quite some time now, but recently there has been a resurge in...

Quinta do Lago, one of the most famous resorts in the Algarve and a key part of the famed Golden Triangle,...

Buyers and tenants have become much more environmentally-conscious in recent years, with developers and investors needing to match this increasing demand...

With Portugal on the UK’s green list and slowly reopening to British (and other) holidaymakers, the country is likely to be...

The City of Helsinki – the local authority for Finland’s attractive coastal capital city – recently announced a competition that invites...

One solution that has frequently been talked about as a way of solving the housing crisis is to build upwards on...

The latest research by London lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves has revealed that house prices surrounding Crossrail stations are...

On Thursday May 6, a webinar was held – ‘Invest. Work. Live. In Lisbon’ – to highlight the best ways of...

Findings from Rightmove suggest that pent-up demand from home-hunters wanting to buy a home in Portugal has finally started to be...

Places undergoing significant regeneration are often appealing to investors for the potential strong rental returns and high capital growth they promise...

London’s largest purpose-built rental community – Greenford Quay in the London Borough of Ealing - is ready to be unveiled by...

A specialist provider of purpose-built student accommodation has reported a trebling in the pace of bookings since Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

In June 2019, the UK became the first country to commit to bringing all greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. Environmentally-friendly...

Despite the introduction of Lockdown 3.0, the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market shows no signs of slowing down, with acquisitions,...

In recent decades, property developers and local football clubs have regularly locked horns over historic grounds – and it’s rarely been...

As part of our 10-part London regeneration series last year, we zoned in on Old Kent Road – the ancient thoroughfare...

With some 20% of the UK’s carbon emissions coming from domestic buildings, the importance of sustainable construction has become undeniable. Over the...

Here at PIT, we regularly cover regeneration stories – and last year we even ran a 10-piece series zoning in on...

A leading Manchester city centre property developer has been granted planning permission to convert Mindel House and neighbouring Bloom Street into...

The Green Homes Grant scheme went live on September 30 2020, offering landlords and investors the chance to apply for £5,000...

I have been a developer and landlord for over 25 years and, for my sins, ended up owning an estates and...

Homebuilding & Renovating – which describes itself as the number one site for self-builders and home extenders – is launching its...

The 31 October 2020 is a big day for me and my family. It is the day we fly out of...

The former Master Brewer Hotel in Hillingdon, which has been left vacant since 2012, has taken a step closer to being...

The other major housing announcement in the Chancellor’s recent summer economic update, aside from the headline-grabbing stamp duty holiday, was the...

A modular housing and technology company backed by the Rueben Brothers has become the world’s first housebuilder to achieve both the...

The dedicated housebuilding arm of developer St. Modwen has secured approval for 56 new apartments in Longbridge Town Centre. St. Modwen Homes...

Aldershot – best known as the ‘Home of the British Army’ - is set for a major investment to transform the...

When putting together our recent three-part series on the Build to Rent sector, which concluded last Friday with a look at...

The green light has been given by Southwark Council to developers Avanton and Urban & Provincial for the £130 million (GDV)...

An estate agency based in Rock, North Cornwall, has said the recent easing of lockdown restrictions has led to a number...

Manchester-based developer Gothic & Stone has acquired the former Engedi Welsh Calvinistic Methodist chapel in the Welsh town of Colwyn Bay...

Specialist Build to Rent furnishing provider Creative BTR has announced the launch of its inaugural project, where it has delivered the...

One of the very few silver linings of the current coronavirus pandemic has been the seemingly positive impact lockdowns across the...

The Covid-19 pandemic is having a drastic impact on all parts of life, and that includes the auction process. Here, we...

A set of luxury two, three and four-bedroom boutique barns have opened in Cornwall, offering a prime lifestyle investment opportunity. Launched by...

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

Solihull could be set for an unprecedented era of economic growth and rising property prices on the back of the arrival...

Galliard and Apsley have been given the green light from Birmingham City Council for a new £165 million scheme. The joint venture...

While Bristol and Portsmouth might seem like two very disparate locations to focus on, NEXA Properties has offices in both –...

December saw the green light given to The Collective’s latest scheme, with the co-living developer granted planning permission to transform an...

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

Here at Property Investor Today, we regularly cover the launch of new developments, from all across the UK. Below, we outline three...

Developers in Scotland have claimed that a £250 million development for the former Tullis Russell paper factory in Fife can transform...

In its latest project, Birmingham-based Prosperity Developments has been given the green light to transform a huge retail unit in Birkenhead town...

It’s the sixth biggest city in the UK, has become a home from home for Londoners looking to escape the capital...

Property Investor Today recently visited the Royal Docks to witness first-hand its dramatic facelift. One of London’s most successful regeneration projects of...

Despite Brexit, Spain has reclaimed its status as a hotspot for British buyers, with the Costa del Sol a firm favourite. Last...

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

A third of properties currently for sale in major UK towns and cities have no outside space, according to research by...

A £20 million boost for the local economy could be delivered if the new stadium for Queens Park Rangers (QPR) gets...

The Greenwich Peninsula Hotel has been acquired by hotel and investment company, Nine Group, from fixed charge receivers following its fall...

The Conservative party should stick to proposals put forward in February’s housing white paper, despite having to lead a minority government after...

With successive governments failing to build enough housing - particularly social housing - the UK is in the grip of a...

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

Urban brownfield land prices continued to increase across the UK during the first quarter of the year, while prices even remained...

Plans to transform a former Yorkshire colliery into a new business park have been given the green light. According to the plans...

Britain’s housing shortage could be resolved if housebuilders were allowed to build significantly more new homes on the green belt, according...

A growing number of Chinese investors are shunning the U.S. property market, deterred by President Donald Trump’s stance on protectionism, while...

Investing in residential properties can be a great way to accumulate wealth. But before parting with your cash, an investment strategy...

Plans for a major regeneration scheme in Dovercourt town centre have been given the go-ahead. The £1m project, which will be financed...

House prices continued to rise towards the end of last year, with the last three months seeing a 2.5% increase, according...

There is a well documented housing crisis in England, especially in the south of the country where property prices are at...

Initial plans for a £350m mixed-use scheme that would include Leeds’ tallest tower have moved a step closer to becoming reality...