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

A Scottish property investment specialist is launching what he calls “an innovative new course, designed specifically to encourage property investment and...

A new study conducted by comparison site GetAgent has revealed the most in-demand locations to buy a second property in. Global searches...

The prime London sales market recorded both price and transaction falls in February, while in lettings, rental growth increased slightly and...

Maximising Returns: Use tech to make better decisions before acquiring your next property  As property investors, staying ahead in today's competitive market...

UK house prices rose for the fifth consecutive month in February, up by 0.4 per cent or £1,091 in cash terms,...

UK house prices rose by 0.7 per cent in February, says the Nationwide, after taking account of seasonal effects. This resulted in...

Four key ‘megatrends’ are set to dominate investment decisions in 2024 despite the year potentially bringing uncertainty and volatility, a property...

Average house prices rose £7,599 in Scotland last year according to analysis of the latest statistics by DJ Alexander Ltd, the...

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...

The number of prospective sellers contacting estate agents to arrange valuations ahead of sale hit an all-time high in January, says...

The most popular regions in Europe for prospective expats and holiday home owners have been revealed by sales website Your Overseas...

The West Midlands industrial market is poised for continued rental growth over the next five years, according to Savills latest Big...

In Q4 2023 the overall commercial vacancy rate was stagnant at 14.0 per cent - but there is good news for prospective...

A new networking service for property insiders, including landlords and investors, is being launched by two brothers. The UK Homes Network is...

Data from London property data consultancy LonRes suggests supply in prime areas of the capital is improving and so rental growth...

2024 could be the year of investment in the regeneration of historic buildings a sector specialist forecasts. Charles Warrack, partner at property...

Claire Flynn, mortgages expert at Confused .com, has given 12 tips for anyone considering investing in student housing. “Investing in student properties...

New analysis from Rightmove looks at the most prominent trends expected in the rental market during 2024, with advertised rents predicted...

Last year, 2023, was a challenging one fo the housing market in the UK and a frustrating one for investors. While there...

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

Rightmove has revealed its forecast for 2024 - but just as it has done this, it’s revealed asking prices have dropped...

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 property search company - Recoco - has given a radical reassessment of some investment hotspots in its preview of 2024. Nigel...

Research by online agency Yopa has revealed that homes listed for sale within the last 30 days have been reducing in...

Two leading house price indices have shown recent rises - both the Nationwide last month and now the Halifax. The latter says...

David Leary of the Essential Information Group writes: As we conclude 2023, the property auction market reflects a year of twists and...

A prominent investment platform says the recent small house price rises recorded by both the Nationwide and the Halifax are merely...

Latest stats from the Essential Information Group suggest there’s still a dynamic and robust UK property auction market despite the challenges...

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 -...

Over 70 locations in Britain have seen average house prices rise over the last year, bucking the national trend. An analysis of...

The commercial property market has performed well in recent years, although trends differ from inner city and local markets, reports Dutton...

The level of rental properties remains drastically low, according to the latest Housing Insight report from letting agents trade body Propertymark. The...

The average price of a home in Wales has fallen to £239,378 in the third quarter of 2023, the first time...

The UK property auction market has marked another robust month according to the Essential Information Group, which is seen as arguably...

Lots submitted to residential auctions have more than doubled in numbers in recent months. Fresh figures released by EIG Property Auctions show...

In August, Dubai's real estate market experienced a remarkable surge, presenting an exciting opportunity for investors like myself. Sales soared by...

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

The average discount to asking price has hit a four-year high according to Zoopla. The portal’s latest House Price Index  shows the...

Property investors should not look to closely at current market mayhem and instead rely on long-term trends for capital appreciation. That’s the...

Buy to let investors keen to bag a bargain will be interested to know that over a third of homes now...

Every month Britain’s ‘third property portal’ - On The Market - publishes a sentiment index. This is not the usual snapshot on...

As the trend for working from home slowly diminishes, so there has been a return of the premiums for homes near...

Propertymark, the UK agents’ trade body, has given a snapshot of what’s happening with lettings and sales.  Chief executive Nathan Emerson says...

Cash-paying investors are swooping in and making purchases for less than their mortgage counterparts, new data suggests. In June 2023 cash buyers...

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

Higher interest rates mean UK prime regional house values continued to soften over the three months to the end of June. This...

According to estate agent Jackson-Stops’ annual Waterside Review, the average price paid for homes in waterside postcodes have risen by 23...

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

The housing market in the UK may be challenging but some areas are bucking the trend.  A study by PropTech operator The...

Rents in global luxury residential markets are continuing to see strong growth.  The Knight Frank Prime Global Rental Index rose by 8.5...

Two cities have been identified as the UK’s highest-growth cities across multiple property sectors over the next 10 years, according to...

Researchers at UK conveyancing solicitors, Bird & Co, have identified the European countries most frequently searched on Google by UK residents...

New starts on construction continued to fall during April, according to Construction industry insight experts, Glenigan. Their May edition of the Construction...

Following three years of seismic shifts in the property sector, the UK is moving towards a ‘new normal’ – with the...

The number of build-to-rent completions fell substantially in the past year, according to research by Stripe Property Group. Stripe analysed historic data...

The West Midlands is, from my point of view, the beating heart of England. In this industrial centre of the country,...

Pepper Advantage, a global credit intelligence company, has released data which points to potential future increases in credit impairments in the...

2022 was a year that presented an assortment of challenges for the commercial real estate (CRE) market; the aftermath of Covid-19,...

Since the start of the pandemic, there has been a noticeable shift in the real estate market with 4,628 sales in...

It’s reasonable to say that the 2022 property market was unpredictable and a whirlwind (although we did make some good predictions!)....

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

An online property auction specialist has reported its busiest auction of the year for December as it prepares for the last...

Historical market trends infer that a good World Cup performance by the England team usually correlates to a boost in house...

In this guest piece, Mark Simpson from Boostly looks at how holiday let owners can navigate the cost-of-living crisis and keep...

The significant expected growth of Build to Rent (BTR) homes in the UK is a result of a changing society, according...

In this guest piece, Anna Reed, data director at EG, outlines the latest on the BTR market in the East Midlands...

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

As one of West London’s most desirable locations, and one of the capital’s biggest transport hubs, it’s perhaps not surprising that...

Native Group has announced the creation of Native Residential as a new business entity, as well as announcing a range of promotions and new...

Brits looking to make the most of their hard-earned savings and plan for the future have been offered helpful tips and...

According to a new study by Avivia, a fifth of independently living adults are contemplating moving back in with parents to...

Despite the relative buoyancy of the housing market activity over the summer – the recent spike in mortgage rates for new...

New Town in Ashford, Kent sold all available apartments in just under 12 weeks. International Off-Plan Property Consultancy LH1 London, was appointed...

A significant nationwide study by leading specialist lender, Together predicts the UK specialist residential mortgage market will treble to £16 billion...

Just last week, Savills published their World Cities Prime Residential Index, which highlights that despite economic and political gloom, the prime...

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

New research shows that the buying trends of property investors are changing. In hope of boosting their property portfolios, investors have...

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

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

Buy-to-let purchase activity saw a spike in June, according to new data from Legal & General’s SmartCriteria tool, which has been...

Portugal has long been a favourite destination for British holidaymakers and investors, but getting there, living there and investing there have no...

More people than ever are planning to staycation this summer, with new research forecasting a record year for UK holiday homeowners. According...

The issue of money laundering and questionable money flowing through the UK property market, especially London, has had a light shone...

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

A thought leadership article jointly conducted by UK/China PR firm 11K Consulting and mixed-use property developer Regal London has revealed the...

The importance of property wealth in retirement planning is often overlooked, however, new research from Aviva has revealed the increasing importance...

Earlier this summer, I attended the Skift Future of Lodging Forum in New York. The foundation for the summit was the...

In this Q&A, we speak to Adam MacLeod, partner at Castleforge Partners, for his thoughts on data-driven investment, the latest trends...

PIT looks at the latest trends in the UK rental market and investment strategies for buy-to-let landlords and investors. Revolution Brokers uncovers the...

The travel industry was hard hit by the pandemic, but the bounce back is well in progress. According to PhocusWire, Europe’s...

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 crown of UK’s number one yield hotspot goes to Bradford, according to new research compiled by PropertyData and Sequre Property...

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

Over the last two years, the housing market has been less than predictable. Despite the doom and gloom foreseen at the...

If you are investing in a home or holiday home that you are subsequently looking to rent out, interior design is...