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An estate agency group claims that a baby born today will need to earn £95,121 as an adult to get a...

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

Hamptons head of research Aneisha Beveridge says the early signs in 2024 suggest that the market has firmly turned the page.   She...

Analysis of £1m-plus sales by property consultancy TwentyCi, analysed by estate agency Savills, suggests that London locations continue to dominate the...

Cluttons, a prime London residential property specialist, has flagged an end to house price falls in its new forecasts for 2024...

BNP Paribas Real Estate research shows that Middle Eastern investment into central London offices is the busiest it has been since...

The prestigious Property Investors Awards - organised by the Property Investors Bureau - have announced their 2023 results. “This year we saw...

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

Allsop, which describes itself as the UK’s largest property auction house, has raised over £135m in residential and commercial sales in...

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

There was a record number of properties sold by agents using online auctions in the third quarter of this year, according...

Demand for projects fell like a stone during 2022 as the cost of building supplies were on the rise and tradespeople...

Where are the top locations for property investment in 2023? It's the question all existing or budding property investors will be...

A couple of years ago we reported on a new flagship development at the trackside of Silverstone, the world-famous race track....

Homebuilders are reportedly utilising technology to dramatically reduce the time it takes to exchange on a new-build transition, the latest research...

This week we’re going commercial, with Allsop’s commercial auction achieving a 91% success rate this month and Shepherd Commercial Auctions appointed...

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

The borough of Wandsworth sits top as London’s prime property hotspot over the last year, accounting for the highest level of...

London homebuyers managed to save over £1 billion since the stamp duty holiday first launched in July 2020. The latest analysis by...

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

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

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

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

This week, Property Investor Today takes a look at the latest sales achieved at Clive Emson, Auction House London and Allsop,...

Following the recent vote in parliament to reject the latest amendment to the Fire Safety Bill, Mary-Anne Bowring of Ringley has...

This week, Property Investor Today takes a closer look at the diverse lots at Bond Wolfe’s next sale, Allsop’s range of...

In light of the controversy surrounding cladding as of late, DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary titled ‘UK Cladding: Much More...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? We are Primethorpe Paving. Supplying the UK with the finest...

The government’s Help to Buy scheme has reportedly assisted 80% of buyers to purchase more than £1 million-worth of apartments at...

Earlier this year, we ran a number of stories on Preston’s burgeoning reputation as a property investment hotbed, including one about...

A former MOT garage site and bus depot in South London has been transformed into a new residential and commercial development...

The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly brought about some changes to our everyday lives, with remote working skyrocketing in recent months as...

Earlier this week, we conducted a Q&A with Mark Lightfoot - the founder of ski property platform SnowOnly – to get...

February 2020 was the wettest ever recorded in Britain, with Atlantic Storms Ciara and Dennis depositing vast amounts of rainfall across...

Property developer Rockwell started work earlier this week on the construction of its scheme at 82 West India Dock Road, which...

Property Investor Today recently visited the Royal Docks to witness first-hand its dramatic facelift. One of London’s most successful regeneration projects of...

A number of property investors are in competition to be the first to generate £1 million by the end of 2019. The...

There are more than 20,000 properties currently for sale for £1 million or more in the UK, with five London boroughs...

Blackpool’s property market is set to exceed a valuation of £250m this year, with the total spent on sales growing by...

Theresa May kicked off the Conservative Party conference – which is taking place in Birmingham this week – by outlining plans...

French property developer, MGM French Properties, has launched a new development comprised of 15 luxury apartments on the French-Swiss border in...

Shojin Property Partners has secured over £2.1 million for development projects following the launch of its crowdfunding platform six months ago. The...

Acuitus saw another successful auction with nearly a third of the lots sold achieving yields of 6% or lower as investors...

London currently contains 585 one-bed flats for sale for more than £1 million, according to research by online estate agents HouseSimple.com. The...

PropTech start-up Brickowner has reached a £1 million milestone through its platform via crowdfunding, just a year after launching. According to Brickowner,...

Allsop’s first residential auction of 2018 raised over £75 million, with the sale success of high value lots helping to boost...

Funding has been agreed on a prime Build to Rent (BTR) development site in Birmingham, Legal & General announced recently. The site,...

England has encountered a rift between new build completions and new households being added to the population after a slow output...

More than 1 million aspiring homebuyers have opened Help to Buy ISAs, government-backed savings accounts, designed to help people save money...

There was a marginal increase in the number of residential property sales in prime central London in the first half of...

The UK property auction market saw very little change in terms of overall performance in June, despite the fact that only...

With the general election behind us, investors turned out in high numbers last week as Allsop held its latest commercial property...

More than 330 residential properties will go under the hammer in central London next week, including several sites with permitted development...

People borrowed more than £17bn in new mortgages last year in order to buy property in London, as homeowners, investors and...

Investment activity in residential property across the UK continued to perform well despite the political uncertainty from a snap general election. Some...

The government’s decision to introduce stamp duty land tax (SDLT) reforms 12 months ago has had an adverse impact on the...

Strong investor interest in good quality, long term assets helped Allsop raise £94m at its third commercial auction this year. The auction...

Sales of homes at the top end of the housing market have collapsed over the past 12 months or so, especially...

Allsop’s upcoming residential auction, which will take place next week at The Cumberland Hotel in central London, will feature 292 lots,...

Allsop’s third commercial auction of the year on 23 May at The Berkeley in Knightsbridge, SW1, will see 179 lots offered,...

Recently I caught up with the Alex Lubinsky CEO of Rentberry, the app that allows a tenant to place a bid...

More than 100 investors with a diverse and experienced investment history have collectively invested in the region of £1m in a...

Investors are cashing in on Sydney’s strong pre-Easter property market by selling homes across the city, a trend which contributed towards...

A planning application has been submitted by Peel Land and the Regenda Group to develop a £21m residential tower as part...

Residential property sales across many parts of the UK will fall in the year ahead, especially in London, if demand for...

Properties offering guaranteed yields proved particularly popular with investors at Cheffins’ first auction of 2017 in Cambridge. Almost £4.2m worth of property...

With banks in Australia continuing to tighten their investor lending criteria, a growing number of investors looking to invest in property...

The government yesterday launched its Midlands Energy strategy, which is expected to boost the supply of much needed new homes in...

Britain is a nation obsessed with property but experts have warned those thinking of investing in buy-to-let are facing headwinds that...

Allsop raised £62.8m at its first residential auction of 2017, selling 80% of the 247 lots on offer. A high number of...

January was an extremely quiet month in the property auctions market with just 408 lots offered in 15 auctions held across...

The number of industrial and warehousing deals in Leicestershire hit an all-time high in 2016 as property investors looked to capitalise...

A new a wealth tax on properties in Portugal valued at more than €600,000 (£507,700) has been introduced by the Portuguese...

Plans for a major regeneration scheme in Dovercourt town centre have been given the go-ahead. The £1m project, which will be financed...

The final results are in and after taking post-auction sales into consideration, the result from Allsop’s final commercial sale of 2016...

Specialist lender Together has increased its maximum mortgage loan amount to £1m to enable more investors to invest in property in light of...

Demand for bridging loans surged last year, as a growing number of property investors turned to short-term finance solutions, which typically...

The volume of investment in Portugal’s commercial property market could hit an all-time high of €2bn (£1.7bn) this year, up from...

Property investors have raised £1 million for a development in Knightsbridge in just 71 hours.  The row of five townhouses and four...

The property auction market in the UK finished 2016 strongly and set new records in the process, fresh figures provided by...

European property markets finished 2016 strongly, experiencing both improving fundamentals and further yield compression, according to Savills. Savills Investment Management transacted €5bn...

Despite having to endure a 40% hit in profits from his enormous property empire, mainly based in and around London, 69-year-old...

With close to 200,000 homes built last year, the government looks to be on course to meet its target of building...

Central London’s office investment market has had another strong year with total turnover for 2016 expected to reach in excess of...

Trevor Abrahmsohn, director at Glentree Estates offers his thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming year.  2016 has...

Retail property is currently one of the hottest sectors in demand from investors as they seek higher yielding assets that are...

Attracted by the prospect of no property chain, with buyers and sellers entering into an immediate and legally binding contract as...

Keepmoat has broken ground at a new £43m residential property development in Bradford; which will see major local infrastructure improvements and...

The housing market is currently seeing more cautious behaviour by property investors due to greater political and economic uncertainty, according to...

New research into Aberdeen’s housing market suggests the prospects for a long-term recovery are good, despite the fact that sellers’ price...

Undeterred by the news of Brexit, investors from across the world were attracted by the long term secure income and exceptional...

Allsop’s final commercial auction of the year will see 237 properties located throughout the UK go under the hammer, with guide...

A strong showing from private investors helped Allsop raise £61.1m at their November residential property auction, held at the Cumberland Hotel...

Allsop raised more than £115m at its commercial auction held in central London this week, which was the most sold in...

Property auction market activity continued to weaken in September, with the volume of lots offered and lots sold both falling by...

Stamp duty receipts fell 2.5% to £7.3bn as the reforms made by former chancellor George Osborne take their toll on the...

More than 40,000 new property millionaires have already been created across the UK so far this year, reflecting the fact that...

The UK commercial property market could see an exceptionally high amount of activity in the coming weeks as investors flood to...

Allsop continued to demonstrate market buoyancy last week posting a £56m total from its September residential auction sale, thanks to what...

Properties which are well located, have a reliable income stream or offer the potential to add value will continue to attract...