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![Buying Experts predict housing market trends for 2024](/upload/images/23%2012%2028%203.jpg)
Agents working for one of the country’s highest profile and most respected buying services - Stacks Property Search - have been...
28 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![What buyers and tenants want most from property](/upload/images/1%20EAT%20-%20IndustryViews.png)
A new study of over 600,000 available properties on Rightmove reveals that homes in need of renovation are the most in...
03 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Top Tips for Maximum Short Let income from a Home](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2009%2026%201.jpg/23%2009%2026%201__400x267.jpg)
A leading buying agent in the UK says she’s increasingly seeing clients wanting to boost income from their biggest asset -...
26 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Classic Property Investment - premiums for homes near stations](/upload/images/__thumbs/23%2009%2019%203.jpg/23%2009%2019%203__400x267.jpg)
As the trend for working from home slowly diminishes, so there has been a return of the premiums for homes near...
19 September 2023
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - the best places in the world to work remotely](/upload/images/library/MillennialAtWork-Tat-400x310.jpg)
Working from home gives employees autonomy over where they choose to work. Those lucky enough to work from home five days...
21 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Investment insight - what does Manchester offer?](/upload/images/Locations/ManchesterMap-400x310.jpg)
The areas of the UK where there is the fastest house price growth have been changing in recent years. While London...
03 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Could modular homes solve the housing crisis?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/ModularHomes-1-400x310.jpg)
The average UK house price hit a fresh high in May, rising for the 11th month in a row, according to...
08 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![The Residence – major investor lays claim on new build London development](/upload/images/Locations/EXT_ALLIANCE%20INVESTMENTS_THE%20RESIDENCE_-400x310.png)
Alliance Investments, the sales arm of Property Alliance Group, has revealed its latest development – The Residence in trendy Clapham – which it says...
15 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Amy Gibson, General Manager at Walton Robinson](/upload/images/adv-2021/60-second-interview/Walton%20Robinson/400x310%20Amy%20Gibson.jpg)
Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Amy Gibson, General Manager. How has your company had to adapt...
14 April 2022
From: 60 Second Interview
![The North–South property divide explained](/upload/images/Locations/EnglandMap-400x310.jpg)
Historically, there was a very clear gap between the North and South of England in terms of the house price growth....
25 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Firm foundations: why it’s time to build a stable career in property](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAgent-400x310.jpg)
Choosing a new career path has always been tricky, even before a global pandemic was added to the mix. While other...
23 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: off plan buyers flock back to London as the WFH guidelines change](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HomeInHands-400x310.jpg)
In this guest piece, Dennis Chan, head of international sales at Chestertons, gives his take on the off plan market and...
04 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![London property predictions: will the market continue to grow in 2022?](/upload/images/Locations/London400x310.jpg)
The property market has weathered the COVID storm better than many sectors over the last couple of years. The crisis has...
07 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Q&A with Sean Gavin, Operations Director at Berkeley South East London](/upload/images/Locations/London400x310.jpg)
In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Sean Gavin, Operations Director at Berkeley South East London, for his thoughts on...
19 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Eco update – sustainable schemes in Somerset, Hampshire and London](/upload/images/library/GreenEnvironment-400x310.png)
This development update is environmentally focused, with 51 high-quality schemes coming to Somerset, 120 net-zero homes suited for the retired community and...
27 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Commercial to resi – what are the advantages of office-to-resi conversions?](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingHelp-400x310.jpg)
In this opinion piece, Reece Mennie from HJ Collection outlines the main benefits of office-to-residential conversions – which is set to...
11 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Rents on the rise – UK rental demand increase by 10% in Q3](/upload/images/library/New%20Rental%20Index-400x310.png)
Estate and lettings agent Barrows and Forrester recently explored the rental demand across the nation during the third quarter of the...
06 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight – is office/retail to resi now more important than ever?](/upload/images/Locations/EmptyHighStreet400x310.jpg)
One of the biggest trends during the pandemic from a property development point of view has been a dramatic increase in...
10 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![London rental market ‘in full swing’ as rents rise and stock levels drop](/upload/images/library/BPS-LondonAerial-400x310.jpg)
The property market has suffered greatly as a result of the pandemic, and the rental market, even more so. Dwindling demand due...
23 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Investing in a seaside home – what should you consider?](/upload/images/library/EnglishHolidayHome-400x310.jpg)
With the rise in people relocating permanently to the British coast as holidaying takes a backseat, Chris Baguley, commercial managing director...
11 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Royal ENT hospital unblocks potential with new transformation](/img/default/pit.png)
Before closing its doors in October 2019, the Royal Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital was a health facility on Gray’s Inn...
23 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Quintain’s Rajesh Shah – what will Covid’s impact be on BTR long-term?](/img/default/pit.png)
Quintain Living, formerly known as Tipi, is the Build to Rent (BTR) brand of well-known developer Quintain and has made a...
21 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Development – How to overcome the death of the city centre](/img/default/pit.png)
During the Housing and Build to Rent Conference, a leading architect based in Nottingham declared that the death of the city...
14 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![The best global cities for remote working - study](/img/default/pit.png)
The Covid-19 pandemic has reshaped work practices around the globe. Since the huge shift to remote working, people have been able...
09 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight – is the pandemic driving property investors North?](/img/default/pit.png)
With the property market undergoing tumultuous changes since the onset of the pandemic, recent figures from A-Plan Insurance has highlighted the...
07 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![New build boom: will the National Home Building Fund solve the housing crisis?](/img/default/pit.png)
Whether you’d describe it as a housing shortage or crisis, it is clear that the UK’s unprecedented demand for new-build homes...
21 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Market insight – homes for rent are letting 30% faster since Covid](/img/default/pit.png)
The pandemic continues to shape the UK property market, with a growing disparity between inner city and outer city residential rents,...
26 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Leading BTR brand launches 'bold and alternative' new scheme](/img/default/pit.png)
Quintain Living – formerly known as Tipi and one of the best-known brands in the fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) space...
24 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Countryside closure – demand for rural living drives record price growth](/img/default/pit.png)
In the first quarter of 2021, the escape to the country trend triggered by the pandemic drove annual price growth to its...
05 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed - 8 staycation trends for 2021 and what they mean for owners](/img/default/pit.png)
This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...
03 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Office to resi – City of London plans to convert offices into homes post-Covid](/img/default/pit.png)
In one of the clearest signs yet of an office to residential revolution, the City of London has revealed that it...
30 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight - how can investors capitalise on the rise in flexible living?](/img/default/pit.png)
Property investors are recognising the shifts in the way people work and eyeing up the ‘lucrative’ short-term rental market as a...
31 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Roundup – new scheme in Hounslow, co-living/Mayor tie-up and rare Yorks homes](/img/default/pit.png)
Prime developer Harbright has unveiled its first development outside the centre of the capital with the launch of Whitelocke House in West London. The...
31 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – where are the best places for property investment overseas?](/img/default/pit.png)
Purchasing an overseas property can be daunting and complicated at the best of times, and this is even more so the...
15 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Investors – should Nottingham be on your radar?](/img/default/pit.png)
Commuters looking to relocate from London and other major cities could be considering Nottingham as a go-to location due to its...
24 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Q&A – is now the time to be investing in distressed assets?](/img/default/pit.png)
In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...
17 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: Prime property continues to bear the brunt of Covid](/img/default/pit.png)
The UK’s prime property market is evolving, rather than suffering, throughout the coronavirus pandemic, new data from wealth manager and private...
15 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![A quality property will always market itself – so why change the ‘BTR’ name?](/img/default/pit.png)
January 7 2021 marked the launch of a new national committee, supported by The UK Apartment Association (UKAA), looking to improve...
15 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Off the rails – tube house prices fall 11% since start of Covid](/img/default/pit.png)
House prices surrounding London’s tube stations have fallen by an average of 2% since the start of the pandemic as the...
08 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Top of the agenda: keeping property investment on the map in 2021](/img/default/pit.png)
At first glance, Brexit’s Christmas climax appears to have had little effect on the appetite for UK property investment, which is...
01 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Q&A with Quintain Living - the new version of Tipi](/img/default/pit.png)
Since the start of the Build to Rent (BTR) boom, Tipi (the BTR brand of British property development and investment company...
27 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Property investment in 2021 – adjusting to new circumstances](/img/default/pit.png)
Following one of the most disruptive and challenging years in living memory, I have no doubt that many of those in...
22 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![What does 2021 have in store for the property market?](/img/default/pit.png)
2020 was a challenging year for many industries across the world, and especially those in the UK. Amongst national lockdowns, stringent...
20 January 2021
From: Property Investment & Strategy
![Revealed - what will affect house buyers and housebuilders in 2021?](/img/default/pit.png)
In this guest piece, Andrea Fawell, sales & marketing director of award-winning property developers Kebbell, tackles many of the important factors...
08 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Insight - how will the property market look in 2021?](/img/default/pit.png)
It wouldn't be the start of a new year without predictions for the 12 months to come. And the forecasts from...
04 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Why you should exhibit at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show](/img/default/pit.png)
Many home improvement companies will target their products and services towards property investors. Here, Natalka Antoniuk outlines the reasons why such companies...
04 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – demand for European living and property investment remains strong](/img/default/pit.png)
The UK’s appetite for European property investment in 2020 has not been significantly hampered by the major disruptions of a global...
16 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Four key points property investors need to check](/img/default/pit.png)
Covid-19 hasn’t changed the fundamentals of property investment (or any other form of investment). It has, however, changed some of the...
14 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Property market predictions for 2021 – what can we expect?](/img/default/pit.png)
The property predictions for 2021 continue to roll in, as the sector looks ahead to the upcoming 12 months. Here, we get...
09 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Housing market resilience will continue in 2021 – analysis](/img/default/pit.png)
Although it’s been said quite a lot this year, 2020 has been an unprecedented year in history and one in which...
09 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Southern Grove breaks into BTR and co-living markets](/img/default/pit.png)
Developer Southern Grove has revealed it will expand into the Build to Rent (BTR) and co-living sectors after eyeing significant opportunities. With...
07 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![On the rise – Scotland enjoys a property boom since lockdown](/img/default/pit.png)
Scotland has enjoyed a boom in its property market since the beginning of lockdown in March, according to UK-wide letting firm...
07 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Investors – should you be looking north to the grand old city of York?](/img/default/pit.png)
York is one of the most atmospheric and beautiful cities in the UK, but is perhaps overlooked by investors and holiday...
02 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Trends property investors can expect to see in 2021](/img/default/pit.png)
For most people, 2020 has been a very difficult year. The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences on so many aspects...
02 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![Major resi conversion green lit in Birmingham as part of regen scheme](/img/default/pit.png)
Claremont Property Group has been granted approval for the regeneration of 55 Holloway Head, with the historic ‘flatted factory’ in Birmingham...
18 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Is now the perfect time to buy your ski home?](/img/default/pit.png)
With a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic spreading across Europe and national lockdowns being implemented in many countries, you may...
16 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Insight – is co-living about to have its moment in the sun?](/img/default/pit.png)
It’s threatened to be a thing for quite some time, but for one reason or another co-living has failed to catch...
04 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Rising damp – how can you ensure damp is not an issue in your rental home?](/img/default/pit.png)
Damp in your home is a serious issue, potentially costing thousands to repair. It’s important that you act quickly as soon...
30 October 2020
From: Legislation, Regulation & Compliance
![Is the Build to Rent sector ready for the end of furlough?](/img/default/pit.png)
Few would disagree that it has been a difficult year for the residential lettings sector. With the market effectively frozen for...
25 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Planting seeds - what does the planning system overhaul involve?](/img/default/pit.png)
We have seen over the past few months a real government impetus to regain lost ground, since the economic effects of...
23 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Development: last phase of The Silk District and new approach to later living](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite the many challenges posed by Covid, new housing schemes, developments and initiatives continue unabated. Here, Property Investor Today explores the latest...
21 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Does high street decline represent opportunities for resi investors?](/img/default/pit.png)
Covid-19 has furthered the decline of the high street and led to major city centres becoming virtual ghost towns as office...
18 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Investment round-up – from eco-friendly developments to retirement living growth](/img/default/pit.png)
Funds advised by Hilltop Credit Partners, a specialist funding partner for SME residential developers, have completed a £3 million loan to build...
31 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: The best UK location for remote working](/img/default/pit.png)
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly brought about some changes to our everyday lives, with remote working skyrocketing in recent months as...
19 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![David Alexander, Joint Manager Director](/img/default/pit.png)
Who are you? David Alexander What does it say on your business card? Joint Manager Director What is apropos? Apropos is a revolutionary new property management...
05 August 2020
From: 60 Second Interview
![Housing shortage for older people: stamp duty cut is short-term fix](/img/default/pit.png)
It would be hard to deny that the UK housing market isn’t in desperate need of reform. The government has acknowledged...
29 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![A look at lockdown - a Q&A with the SDL Group](/img/default/pit.png)
Following the reopening of England’s housing market in May, the sector has seen a bounce back. Pent-up demand during lockdown has...
06 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Q&A – interiors expert answers questions for property investors](/img/default/pit.png)
Here at Property Investor Today, we recently caught up with David Conlon, the founder of en masse bespoke interiors to ask...
24 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![European student accommodation remains attractive post-Covid-19](/img/default/pit.png)
While Covid-19 continues to affect us all in differing ways, many countries in Central and Eastern Europe are tentatively lifting lockdown...
17 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![Insight – who is driving the Build to Rent boom?](/img/default/pit.png)
Before the coronavirus pandemic took hold, there could be no denying that Build to Rent (BTR) was the biggest property market...
15 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – three key property trends caused by Covid-19](/img/default/pit.png)
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, here at Carter Jonas we have seen three key property trends emerge. The first is...
12 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – planning granted for London’s first Covid-compliant mixed-use scheme](/img/default/pit.png)
Planning permission has been received from Westminster City Council for Mayfair’s first ‘Covid-19 compliant’ mixed-use development. The scheme at 82 Mount Street,...
10 June 2020
From: Breaking News
![Covid 19 impact – how are developments changing to adapt to the new normal?](/img/default/pit.png)
With the dawning realisation that there will be a long-term legacy to the way we live our lives post-Covid-19, a leading...
20 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Will people flee big cities in favour of the countryside post-coronavirus?](/img/default/pit.png)
As the country gets to grips with the government's next phase of tackling the coronavirus pandemic, experts are already discussing how...
15 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Investor outlook: residential property in a post-Covid-19 world](/img/default/pit.png)
There has been much speculation about how quickly the UK residential property market will recover from the economic fallout of the...
11 May 2020
From: Breaking News
![Development Q&A - coronavirus impact and why PBSA might be a safe haven](/img/default/pit.png)
With lockdown measures in place until at least May 7, and the coronavirus pandemic continuing to influence all aspects of everyday...
20 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![How is Scotland’s property market adapting to social distancing measures?](/img/default/pit.png)
With the new restrictions on daily life imposed by the UK government, several buyers still want to make property purchases despite...
30 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Young adults driving demand for waterside living, says report](/img/default/pit.png)
Young adults are the driving force behind increasing demand for waterside living in the UK, according to a recent survey by...
05 September 2018
From: Breaking News
![Good broadband now considered vital by property buyers](/img/default/pit.png)
A reliable broadband connection or good mobile coverage is now one of the first services that prospective homebuyers will now look...