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Top Tips and Advice

A few years ago, we carried out an interview with Tzvete Doncheva, who has become one of the most prominent PropTech faces in recent years, with an active LinkedIn page and roles as a Board Trustee at Girls in Charge ...
With temperatures reaching over 30 degrees this week, and with yet another heatwave forecast for the end of August, building experts from Roofing Megastore are warning about how extreme temperatures can damage your property, if not managed correctly.  ...
With over 40 million Airbnb users across Europe and the US, and approximately 250,000 listings in the UK alone, the short-term accommodation rental market has seen extraordinary growth over the last 5 years.  ...
With bricks and mortar proving ever-popular and house prices continuing to rise, the opportunities for first-time and seasoned property investors are endless. ...
In this guest piece, Judith Tan, head of capital markets at EstateGuru, looks at how investors can hedge their bets against rising inflation by investing in property.  ...
With ITV's Our House currently gripping millions of TV viewers, property experts have outlined how property fraud - which plays a central role in the story - can successfully be avoided. ...
We’re currently in a cost-of-living crisis. Living costs are rising at their fastest rate in 30 years; a typical domestic energy bill will rise by about £700 a year in April; National Insurance tax expected to jump to 1.25 percent, and inflation to climb above seven percent ...
A trade body has claimed that new financial incentives are needed to bring thousands of empty homes back into use and give a much-needed boost to housing supply. ...
When it comes to investing money and making it grow, there are few options that deliver as high returns as property. Due to the huge demand for housing in the UK, as well as the trend of increasing capital growth, ...
All property investments require maintenance and one of the most common issues is damp; a problem that is at its worst in this coldest, wettest part of the year.  ...
The American writer Mark Twain’s famously observed ‘Buy land, they’re not making it anymore’. However, property investors are now finding there is a way around the lack of development land by looking skywards. ...
Small-scale property development is entering a phase full of fantastic opportunities. A huge housing shortage, an increase in permitted development rights, a glut of properties that are ripe for conversion to residential, and the alternative buy-to-let business model looking less ...
As the colder months settle in, and with it, the need to heat homes, many Brits are looking for ways to keep already costly energy bills down. In fact, searches for “home insulation” have seen a 112% increase in the past 12 months. ...
One of the challenges that any developer faces when building entry-level homes is how to stand out from the crowd. Build a large, detached house, and you have the budget and space to create a few wow factors. But a ...
First Homes, a new solution to the first-time buyer crisis, will be relevant to the majority of new schemes from December 28. Property investors will invariably see an impact on values and viability, but the full of the extent of ...
From knowing the best time to buy a home to understanding what’s needed before you can put in an offer, it can be difficult to know where to start when looking to buy a home. ...
In this guest piece, James Cassidy, Senior Director, Partner Success Vacation Rentals, EMEA at Expedia Group, outlines what it takes to run a successful holiday let business. ...
Here, in this latest PIT guest piece, Ellen Klein - editor at Sleep Junkie - outlines how investors should buy their first investment property.  ...
In this guest piece, Emmanuel Lavoie, CEO of Jetstream Hospitality Solutions, sets out how investors can make the most from their holiday lets this winter - when, aside from those owning ski homes, it's not peak season for owning this type ...
In this guest piece, Ufuk Bahar - founder of multi-disciplinary architecture practice, Urbanist Architecture, which specialises in maximising the ROI and viability of difficult building plots in London - sets out how best to achieve planning permission.  ...
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