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The typical buy-to-let investor has reduced the size of their portfolio by as much as 27% across England and Wales in...

Homes England and Network Rail Property have signed a development agreement with McLaren Property and Arlington Real Estate to be strategic...

New research from fast-growing agency group Lomond  has revealed the top 10 postcodes that are currently offering the strongest rental yields to...

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

The latest market analysis from Zoopla shows housing market activity improving by all key measures during Q1 2024. Sales activity and house...

For first time buyers, renting is cheaper than buying in most of the UK according to new data from the Halifax. London, the...

New data Rightmove reveals that Chard, a town in Somerset, is the new hotspot with the number of sales agreed more...

A study into crime rates, potential rental yield and nearby tourist attractions has listed a selection of the top holiday cottage...

Based on average house prices in the UK, a correlation has been found that properties with a higher Energy Performance Certificate...

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

Commercial property prices have shown strong year on year growth of as high as 21 per cent across some regions of...

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

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

Investment returns and activity in London’s property market has been stronger than the rest of the country over the last 12...

Latest data from The Deposit Protection Service shows that average UK monthly rents for Q3 2023 were £1,121.46: a rise of...

A new analysis by Compare My Move shows how much a 10 per cent deposit would be for an average priced...

The average sale price of completed home transactions using cash or mortgages in England and Wales in October 2023 fell by...

England and Wales have seen rising rental yields for the third quarter in a row, with the total yield up 1.0...

All regions saw annual price falls in Q3 The Nationwide has produced regional house price indices for Q3 - the July to...

With the Ryder Cup in the forefront of our minds, new research has revealed the premiums for property located near a...

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

A property investor has launched a new platform to share information for investors and other players in the short-term rentals industry. Holiday...

Residential sales above US$10m in the 12 cities covered by the Knight Frank Global Super-Prime Intelligence Report totalled 422 in Q2...

Here Richard O’Neill - managing director of lettings at Romans Estate Agents - advises investors how to recognise and optimise yield for...

The North of England is outperforming the South for both capital appreciation and rental yields.  Sourced Franchise has analysed annual changes in...

Houses on corner plots with possible potential for small-scale development are attracting a premium of around £25,000. An estate agency has searched...

A property investment platform has analysed rental yields to see the best returning areas for buy to let investors. Sourced Franchise analysed...

Fashionable Central London enclave Camden Town is set to undergo a transformation with a string of new projects. It’s already famous for...

Welsh Houses in Multiple Occupation are generating the highest yields across Britain, new data has revealed. The data from buy to let...

Communities in Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley are the latest likely to benefit from thousands of new jobs and £1.2 billion...

A new report shows that average sales in the UK take a depressingly long time - some 220 days. This comprises of...

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

Research by Nested, the modern estate agent, reveals that £250bn worth of property has been sold in the UK in the...

Fast-growing property developer, HJ Collection, has returned over £10 million to its investors after scaling its development portfolio by 40%. Established in...

Research by Alliance Fund, the end to end real estate fund, has revealed that while Greater London may have seen the...

Developer Lovell Partnerships, has announced that planning has been granted for one of its newest West Yorkshire sites, Garrett Grove in...

Top ten homebuilder, Keepmoat, has begun construction of its new housing development, Synergy, in Halton Moor, which is to be built...

The Harry & Meghan Netflix Mansion The Montecito mansion where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle filmed much of their Netflix documentary Harry...

Fleet Mortgages, the buy-to-let specialist lender, this week released its latest Buy-to-Let Rental Barometer covering Q4 2022 rental yields across England...

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

American investors are increasingly interested in prime London property, boosted by favourable exchange rates, the current need for diversification of portfolios and...

Wharfedale Homes has secured £6.15 million in funding from Paragon Bank’s Development Finance. The package will support the development of 62 new-build...

In recent years, Liverpool has been leading the way as a major northern hotspot. As one of the top ten UK...

Following a major planning application to Bradford Council, a ‘spectacular vision’ to transform a vacant office block on the edge of the...

Berkshire, Hampshire, and Buckinghamshire will become home to new developments over the next few years. Housebuilder Kebbell is behind the three new...

Comparison website for home switching services, USwitch, recently revealed the cheapest places to buy a house for the best broadband coverage. Each...

Paragon Development Finance has provided Newett Homes with a £7.5 million funding package supports a new build home development in Huddersfield. Newett Homes...

For Investors choosing the location of their next property investment, regeneration projects are often a clear indicator that a city is...

Specialist lender Together has approved a £3.6 million funding facility for housing development in South Yorkshire. Walshaw Homes will construct 22...

One of the Build to Rent (BTR) sector’s leading developer operators has announced plans for its first Sheffield scheme. Moda Living has...

A Manchester-based developer has expanded its growing nationwide property portfolio into the historic city of York. Alliance Investments' latest scheme - City...

Development lender, Silbury Finance, has provided a £73.8 million senior debt facility to North Star Investment Management, a creative property asset...

Private rents in the UK have reached record highs, with a 23.4% rise in Manchester over the last 12 months, recent...

Accommodation provider, Student Roost, has opened its first property in Brighton. Home to universities including Sussex and the University of Brighton,...

The first factory-built homes have been craned into place on a site in Hereford to deliver an affordable housing scheme for...

Investors hoping to snap up a new opportunity might want to divert their attention to a former care home in West...

The total market value of foreign-owned homes in England and Wales currently stands at £90.7 billion, research from Benham and Reeves...

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

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...

This week, Property Investor Today looks at research that suggests auctions aren’t as popular as they seem. However, the latest news from...

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...

Two pioneering tech firms have partnered to deliver the UK’s first homes to guarantee residents zero energy bills. Octopus Energy and ilke...

In this week's roundup, PIT takes a look at the month just gone. Auction House saw record figures in the first five...

This week, PIT delves into the latest in property development news – from the new partnership between ilke Homes and Man...

Schofields Insurance has claimed that there are pros and cons for and against second homes as the dispute about second home...

Approximately 54% of all available land plots listed for sale across England have already been snapped up by developers, research from...

Town and city regeneration isn’t a new topic, by any means, but recent events in the UK have left us thinking...

Haringtons, an independent buying agents based in London, has seen a rise in enquiries from the City of New York as...

Grainger plc has announced the launch of Pin Yard as part of it’s expanding portfolio of Build-to-Rent (BTR) properties in Leeds. Launched...

Pinch, punch, it’s the first of the month! While it is indeed April Fools’ day, these record sales at auction are...

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

This week’s development roundup is green-focused, with Together’s generous funding package for a new low-carbon homebuilding scheme and plans submitted for...

The regions of England and Wales home to the least time remaining to renew when it comes to properties listed for...

A few weeks ago we reported on Ghelamco's first UK scheme in Shoreditch, which is being spearheaded by 27-year-old Marie-Julie Gheysens, the firm's...

New-build homes command rental premiums of as high as 41% in the current market as the Build to Rent (BTR) boom...

Ghelamco - which is well-known for the creation of sustainable, energy neutral concepts - has officially launched The Arc in Shoreditch,...

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

Research from Octane Capital has revealed which areas of the UK rental market are driving growth in rental stock availability, as...

Boris Johnson has appointed yet another new Housing Minister as he yesterday continued the rearranging of his team in an effort...

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

A significant proportion of those renting a home would like to buy it from their landlord if circumstances allowed, new research...

In this guest piece, Marcus Blake, managing director of Berkeley St George City & St Joseph, sets out why the UK's...

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

One of the challenges that any developer faces when building entry-level homes is how to stand out from the crowd. Build...

The popular coastal town of Bournemouth has been the most in-demand coastal location for buyers this year, according to Rightmove data. Analysis...

New research from Currys and Swann has revealed the best UK areas to invest in a property in 2022, highlighting the price of...

The number one buy-to-let (BTL) hotspot next year will be the North West, according to new findings from SevenCapital and Zoopla. The...

This week’s auction roundup is a mixed bag, with SDL Property Auctions holding a fundraising sweepstake as part of its latest...

Since its announcement all the way back in 2009, HS2 is a project that has attracted controversy, derision, support, protests, high-profile...

This development roundup focuses on build to rent and regeneration, with Kebbell expanding its Cornelian Fields development, Gresham House loan for a...

We recently ran a series on the commercial to residential trend sweeping across Britain in these post-Covid times, driven by offices,...

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

As a property investor, you are more than likely to require building work at some point – whether you are flipping...

One of London's leading property services groups has explored the most amenity-rich and walkable communities in Outer London in a report...

London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...

This development update is environmentally focused, with 51 high-quality schemes coming to Somerset, 120 net-zero homes suited for the retired community and...

Londa, a 5-star boutique hotel located on the southern coast of Cyprus, is being transformed into luxury properties. The hotel first...

Bespoke housebuilder Yorkshire Country Properties has signed a joint venture with real estate group, Dominvs Group, that will result in an...

Last week, PIT spoke to some of the UK’s biggest and most successful auctioneers to find out if they planned to...