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Knight Frank says private investors remain the most active buyers in global commercial property. In 2023 private capital invested US$338 billion globally,...

In the Spanish property podcast “La Piedra”, Sean Woolley from Cloud Nine Spain and Mark Stücklinfrom Spanish Property Insight reviewed the market to give...

Zero Deposit has analysed historic rental data from the Office for National Statistics for each region of England, to forecast what...

An investment consultancy has produced new data analysing the complex regional differences between rental returns. Analysts at Invezz examined data provided by...

A property consultancy says there’s a new office market emerging - and it’s beginning to rival office-favourite Reading.  Vail Williams says the...

What do the property markets in North Norfolk, Kensington and Chelsea and East Devon have in common?  They are the only areas...

Property investment specialist Knight Knox has launched its first overseas office - and it pledges more. Based in Dubai, the office will...

Demand for office space has soared in Derbyshire’s largest town following the completion of several high-quality schemes. That’s the claim from Destination...

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

Retirement Villages Group (RVG), owned by AXA IM Alts, has revealed the concept for its future collection of Integrated Retirement Communities,...

An ambitious intern with career ambitions in property or finance has praised Poole-based MSP Capital for extending his summer work experience...

Ealing Council and award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group have formally opened the newly regenerated Seasprite Close, thus successfully handing over 92...

Tax was a critical part of the Tory leadership debate, with both Truss and Sunak taking the view that tax decreases...

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

Alliance Investments, the sales arm of Property Alliance Group, has revealed its latest development – The Residence in trendy Clapham – which it says...

With the Build to Rent (BTR) sector no longer a new phenomenon, and fast becoming a well-established part of the PRS,...

There’s no doubt that, when people think of Paddington, they think first of the iconic character created by Michael Bond in...

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

Historically, there was a very clear gap between the North and South of England in terms of the house price growth....

Labour’s London Assembly planning spokesperson has claimed that much-needed new homes will remain unbuilt and potential jobs unfilled without long-term investment...

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

The Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) upcoming 2022 Housing Review shows the lack of clear government strategies and insufficient financial incentives...

In this guest piece, Reece Mennie, chief executive of HJ Collection, outlines his predictions for the property market in 2022.  When looking...

With the new year now upon us, the predictions for what 2022 could bring from a property investment perspective continue to...

It's been another busy year for those with a stake in the UK property market, with commercial to residential transformations, Build...

In this guest piece, Jamie Pritchard, head of sales at Glenhawk, asks whether macroeconomic challenges are going to halt the renewed momentum of...

Already nearly three years late and vastly over-budget, Crossrail 1 – which will officially be known as the Elizabeth Line when...

The city of Bristol has become one of the most popular places outside of London for tenants to live in recent...

One of the biggest criticisms of the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) market has been its perceived exclusive nature and its...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Sean Gavin, Operations Director at Berkeley South East London, for his thoughts on...

An alternative investment fund manager has announced it has provided a senior loan of more than £100 million (£103 million) to...

Investors could be ‘severely impacted’ by government plans to raise the required Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating for buy-to-let properties in...

Estate and lettings agent Barrows and Forrester recently explored the rental demand across the nation during the third quarter of the...

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

Elephant & Castle is, without doubt, an incongruous area – very busy, chaotic and some might say ugly, but also full...

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

In 2018, the total value of commercial property in the UK sat at over £880 billion, when the office market was at...

With the rise in people relocating permanently to the British coast as holidaying takes a backseat, Chris Baguley, commercial managing director...

With the property market undergoing tumultuous changes since the onset of the pandemic, recent figures from A-Plan Insurance has highlighted the...

The Covid-19 crisis has led to some big questions about the future of cities, and whether enough people will want to...

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

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

A new report by a card payment provider has revealed which commuter towns and cities in the UK have seen the biggest movement...

The stamp duty holiday – which began in July last year and will continue in its current format until the end...

More than a year since the first lockdown began, Quinta do Lago – a key part of the Algarve’s famous Golden...

In one of the clearest signs yet of an office to residential revolution, the City of London has revealed that it...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at the historic lots on offer at Network Auctions and Pugh, as well as a...

Property investors are recognising the shifts in the way people work and eyeing up the ‘lucrative’ short-term rental market as a...

The coronavirus vaccine roll-out is going far better than any of us could ever have imagined, with more than a third...

Last week, two of the UK’s biggest housebuilders – Barratt and Berkeley – held webinars aimed at investors. While new-build developments have traditionally...

A new thought leadership paper has looked at where, what and why Chinese high-net-worth-individuals (HWNIs) and investors are buying and developing in...

Since the coronavirus crisis began, there has been lots of talk about the death of the city-centre as people seek more...

Here at Property Investor Today, we are always keen to focus on major regeneration projects and cities and towns undergoing major...

There is no question that Covid-19 has completely torn through the UK economy, with any signs of recent recovery likely to...

Following on from our profile of Montenegro last week, we focus here on another up-and-coming part of Eastern Europe. Bucharest, the...

Buy-to-let landlords and investors are anxiously anticipating the planned hike to Capital Gains Tax (CGT), which would drastically increase the amount...

January 7 2021 marked the launch of a new national committee, supported by The UK Apartment Association (UKAA), looking to improve...

People thinking about Vilamoura might first and, in all likelihood, only think about the marina and the hotels, bars and restaurants...

A Midlands estate agent is the latest to convert to live stream property viewings after six months of using an Australian-designed...

In this guest piece, Andrea Fawell, sales & marketing director of award-winning property developers Kebbell, tackles many of the important factors...

The UK property market is in a state of flux. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic has had a marked effect on landlords,...

Since the pandemic started, there has been a shift in the number of people seeking homes away from the city, or...

The property predictions for 2021 continue to roll in, as the sector looks ahead to the upcoming 12 months. Here, we get...

Although it’s been said quite a lot this year, 2020 has been an unprecedented year in history and one in which...

For most people, 2020 has been a very difficult year. The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences on so many aspects...

In the decades since Portugal became one of the go-to destinations for British holidaymakers, second home owners and investors, one part...

Lockdown has driven a significant increase in UK residents browsing home overseas, according to new data released by Kyero.com, an online...

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

If you are dreaming of buying a property in Spain, there is so much to think about and many things to...

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

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

Lockdown measures have left the UK’s residential rental sector struggling to deal with a period of unpaid rents, occupancy voids, and...

Affordable housing is very often a thorny bone of contention. Arbitrary government targets are regularly missed and this part of the...

Slough is benefiting from the property market’s post-lockdown mini-boom, with a major developer in the area saying it is continuing to...

Across the world, people buying and selling homes are having to adapt to new ways of doings things as a result...

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

Whitby in North Yorkshire has been named the UK's most in-demand coastal location, according to fresh research from property website Rightmove. The...

Here at Property Investor Today, we recently caught up with David Conlon, the founder of en masse bespoke interiors to ask...

With the dawning realisation that there will be a long-term legacy to the way we live our lives post-Covid-19, a leading...

There has been much speculation about how quickly the UK residential property market will recover from the economic fallout of the...

The knock-on effects of the spread of coronavirus and the subsequent government lockdown will result in 56,000 fewer homes being delivered...

The coronavirus crisis has shut down most aspects of normal life, but with us all being told to stay at home...

In an unprecedented global climate, and with the new tax year looming, investors everywhere will be thinking about the future and...

Eutopia Homes, a developer specialising in mid-market homes for rent and for sale, has secured planning permission for a new sustainable...

Newly-appointed Chancellor Rishi Sunak should use the forthcoming Budget to ‘produce a level playing field for taxation’ with the short-term letting...

Experience Invest, a London-based firm which provides property investors in the UK and overseas access to exclusive investments across a variety of...

A start date has been announced for a ‘much-anticipated’ housing development in central Slough, as the town continues to transform itself...

With a whole new decade nearly upon us, now seems as good a time as any to look back on the...

Last week we explored whether senior living - a rental model aimed at the over-75s - could be the next major property...

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

Coventry has been named the top UK housing hotspot for 18-34 year olds. The research, conducted by regulated property buyer Good Move,...

Property developer Click Properties says it has witnessed a marked increase in enquiries from investors from both the US and the...

The average house price in London now stands at £483,100, which is 13 times more than typical earnings in the capital,...

The latest research by Jackson-Stops has revealed that, at £245 per square foot, properties once home to clergymen offer the best...

Average UK rental values continued to grow towards the end of 2018, with December showing a continuation of the steady rise...

Who are you? Paul Staley What does it say on your business card? Director of PRS at SDL Property Management. What is SDL Property Management? As...

The minimum income first-time buyers require to purchase a home in the UK has rocketed by 18% in the past three...

Spain is still the top choice when it comes to Brits retiring to Europe, new figures from the Office for National...

France has been revealed as the top choice of EU country for British emigrants when it comes to moving overseas with...

The Ideal Home Show, taking place at Olympia London from Saturday 17 March to Monday 2 April, heralds one of the...