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With analysis from property lender Together finding that, as of 2023, there are 1.55m abandoned residential homes worth £531 billion across...

Citygate, a UK-based social housing investment firm, and UCEA, a third-generation Single Family Office, say they’re going to help solve the...

House prices across the UK are down just 0.5 per cent in a year as the housing market recovery continues. New data...

Landlords play a crucial role in providing safe and comfortable housing for tenants while also managing rental properties effectively. Staying informed...

Total value of UK housing fell marginally in 2023 by 0.3 per cent or £27 billion, but remains significantly higher than...

UK housing costs hit £200 billion for the first time in 2023, according to the latest research by the property firm...

Sales Market: The UK housing market is at an inflection point, which means mixed signals for buyers and sellers. Inflation has fallen...

A property analyst has taken the long view and produced an optimistic snapshot of the current housing market for investors. Anthony Codling...

Investors relying on capital appreciation are in for a pleasant surprise in 2024 according to Knight Frank. Tom Bill, head of the...

It looks like investors in mainstream UK homes who anticipated losing capital values in the 2023 may have been mistaken -...

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

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

Zoopla is warning that there will be further house prices in 2024 on top of the 4.5 per cent drop it...

Knight Frank says the seasonal autumn bounce has failed to materialise in the UK housing market this year. It was a...

Labour’s Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to reform the housing market withs plan to build 1.5m new homes funded partly...

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

The current volatility in the UK housing market is leading to more British investment in the US, an expert claims.  Alistair Brown,...

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

One of the many monthly house price market reports comes from Home - it’s arguably lower profile than most but is...

Arguably the most comprehensive source of market snapshot data about the UK housing market comes from the TwentyCi consultancy. In addition to...

Bricklane, the residential property investment platform, has doubled its geographic footprint by expanding into select markets in the north west of...

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

The last few years have seen an eruption of geopolitical volatility. A pandemic, several global lockdowns, and the re-emergence of war...

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

Every quarter the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills work together, along with data specialists Molior, to plot a Build to...

As the idea of a new prime minister takes effect, how the government tackles the economic challenges facing the country remains...

Following Liz Truss’s victory last week, Nicola Gooch and Claire Petricca-Riding of Irwin Mitchell have put the below together as to...

A major UK-based operator of serviced apartments has announced the launch of its new Build to Rent brand, Mura Living, as...

Property and technology investment firm, Convivia, has become the new shirt sponsor of Championship side Queens Park Rangers - better known...

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

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

The build-to-rent market has long been characterised by providing expensive, urban flats for young adults; but 2021 was a landmark year...

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...

The government’s ambitious plans to ‘level up’ in the UK could boost the value of the nation’s property market by a...

We’re already into the second month of 2022, but predictions on what the market could bring for the remainder of the...

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

Legal & General Capital (L&G) and Hodge have invested £5.5 million into an energy technology and services company supporting the transition...

In this opinion piece, Tom Bill, head of UK residential research at Knight Frank, outlines the key things for those with a stake in...

Wealthy Chinese investors have long been reliable investors in the market, and have frequently looked to the UK, specifically London, as...

Despite recent warnings from the Bank of England that it could be worthless and investors being at a potentially greater risk...

Birmingham is being left behind in the race to deliver new homes, according to Davidson Estates. Ben Davidson, managing director of the...

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

New research from Environet UK has revealed that the blight of Japanese knotweed has wiped an estimated £11.8 billion off the...

In this guest piece, Bidwells discusses the important role that planning plays in housing and social care, and what can be...

New analysis carried out by Knight Frank has highlighted the areas which have seen the biggest increase in the value of...

One of the key problems facing the UK housing market can be boiled down to: lots of demand and not enough...

Multinational universal bank Barclays will join Housing Growth Partnership as the two new funding partners at Pocket Living’s Waltham Forest scheme. HGP is a...

Global travel is on the mend as the UK has opened its doors to international countries that meet the government’s criteria....

Although summer is winding down, the world of property auctions is still very much active, with data from iamsold revealing that...

Property construction work is now underway in Middleton St George, Darlington. Maven Capital Partners (Maven), a leading UK property and private...

With each passing month comes new stats on high house prices, and with average prices now standing at an average of...

With the UK enduring its third national lockdown, Property Investor Today speaks with Michael Taggart, chief executive officer of luxury homebuilder...

With mixed views of what 2021 could bring to the property market, Nicky Stevenson, managing director of Fine & Country UK...

Moda Living has formed a technology partnership with Samsung to provide 60,000 smart home appliances across its pipeline. The smart home is...

As property investors, it is very important that we monitor house price trends when assessing new deals and during existing long-term...

HMOs are an important part of the UK housing market as they offer students and young professionals affordable accommodation. There is...

Hayley and Paul Andrews, a UK couple who have battled life-threatening illness to build a multi-million property portfolio, are now sharing...

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

A new report has found that the UK’s residential market is missing out on billions of pounds of potential investment from...

A closed-ended real estate investment trust has announced the completion of the 2,000th home for its portfolio. The PRS REIT was established...

Before the pandemic took hold, environmental issues were arguably the biggest story in town, with ways of tackling climate change and...

Legal & General Modular Homes has announced that it has secured planning consent to deliver 154 homes, using modular construction, at...

Buy a property below market value, renovate it and then make a tidy profit by selling it at a higher price, all within...

UK house sales are predicted to decline by 38% on 2019 to 734,000 transactions for the full year (2020). That is according...

Whilst the development of brand-new developments is one solution to the UK housing shortage, a much more obvious answer is the...

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

With the number of major modular housing providers in the UK increasing, and calls getting ever-louder for more modern methods of...

On Monday, this guest piece from Iain Brown at Aria Resorts analysed why the UK holiday property sector is attracting huge...

Welcome back to our Women in Property Investment series, where we focus on women who are breaking down barriers in the...

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

Two housing-related charitable organisations have collaborated to fund a major UK-wide research programme in order to improve standards in the private...

A report has asked whether luxury renting is the new home ownership for millennials, with the dying dream of home ownership...

Investors are increasingly searching for cheaper and higher yielding properties despite buy-to-let (BTL) investments offering attractive return rates, according to a...

Winning a singles title at Wimbledon wouldn’t cover the cost of a detached home in the tournament’s SW19 postcode, according to...

New research from Legal & General and economics consultancy CEBR has revealed that last time buyers now own £938 billion of...

Fresh from his keynote speech at the Landlord Investment Show last month, property expert Kam Dovedi shares his five property predictions with...

The first full development of family properties featuring Apple Home, Siri and Apple Homekit accessories has been built in the UK,...

The latest Property & Homemover Report, released by marketing consultancy TwentyCi, has shown a sharp rise in the number of rental...

More than a fifth of recent home buyers (those who purchased less than three years ago) would consider moving home if...

Over £23 million of land and property was sold by Clive Emson Auctioneers at its autumn auction. Achieving a sale rate of...

Demand from first-time buyers is driving the UK housing market as landlords and homeowners hold off making any big decisions, according...

The UK housing crisis will be top of the political agenda in September and October when the main political parties hold...

Land broker Aston Mead has backed calls for a reduction to stamp duty across all property price brackets in order to...

The shock result of the recent UK general election which returned a hung parliament, coupled with ongoing concerns about the impact...

Millennials are the generation born between the early 1980s and the early years of the 21st century, which means that at...

Following May’s fall in property sales, the number of homes sold in the UK during June improved significantly, as buyers and...

Residential property price growth in the UK has fallen to its lowest level for almost a year as political uncertainty continues...

UK house price growth may have currently flattened to the lowest level since 2013, but this does not necessarily mean that...

A growing number of property investors are turning to alternative finance options to overcome tougher mainstream mortgage lending criteria and stress...

Residential property transactions in May dropped by 3.3% on the previous month, following two successive months of growth, in what could...

Britain’s housing market is once again proving resilient despite political turmoil caused by Theresa May’s decision to call a snap general...

Following last week’s general election, many political commentators believe that currently the only certainty in Britain is uncertainty, after the Prime...

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

The tide has definitely turned against the seller in the UK housing market, a leading property expert has yesterday, following the...

Many buyers desperate to purchase their desired home have been asked to enter into a bidding war, which can often include...

Asking prices increased across most of England and Wales between March and April, with the exception of London where values continued...

There was a 9% decline in the number of residential property sales recorded last month, owed in part to a fall...

April is traditionally a busy time for the UK housing market, but fewer homeowners put their properties up for sale last...

There was a sharp rise in the number of home buyers using cash to buy property last year, with mortgage lending...