PROPERTY PULSE
The property investment world is a dynamic environment – and one that we keep a finger on the pulse of.
So, whether you are just starting out, an experienced investor or somewhere in between we’ll keep you updated via regular releases covering industry developments, show news, interviews with sector experts, advice tips, pitfalls to avoid and a whole lot more. Please read on….
We need more landlords for immigration and students – Bank chief
The UK’s increasing population and immigration levels are piling pressure on the private rented sector, the boss of Paragon Bank says. And rather than seeing landlords leave the PRS for various reasons, the government should
The Property Investor Show | April 2025 | … A brief review
Now in its 23rd year, the spring edition of The Property Investor Show on 11 & 12 April proved to be a great success - again. Against a backdrop of start-of-tax-year cost increases for both
Property Auction Insights | March 2025
The Property Auction Insights Report is a deep dive into the property auction sector, looking beyond the normal figures released each month. With further analysis into featured topics and new aspects of the market, all
Housing Licensing, Legislation and Regulatory Compliance
For over 20 years The Property Investor Show (11 & 12 April at London ExCeL) has enabled property companies from both the UK and a broad range of international locations and the UK property investor
Deposit Protection Service: Overview of the Private Rented Sector
Are rising costs and the impact of legislation driving landlords to consider their future within the rental market? Could the cost and effort of renting out property in today’s Private Rented Sector (PRS) be discouraging
Savills Residential Research Update – February 2025
Latest research from Savills notes a continued readjustment to more seasonal patterns of growth across the prime rental markets. For full details: https://tinyurl.com/2kmzjh8b
April 2025: The International Franchise Show & Property Investor Show … working together to enhance the visitor experience
For the first time two of the UK’s most established industry-leading events are being presented at London ExCeL on the same dates – 11 & 12 April 2025. This coincidence provides a great opportunity for attendees
“Don’t panic Mr Mainwaring … Don’t panic!”
Prompted by the recent story of Spain’s rumoured property tax, it seems appropriate to dust down the most famous quote of Lance Corporal Jones before taking a closer look at the issue. However with the
Why landlords can still thrive in ’25 … a perspective from Paul Shamplina
If 2024 felt like a pressure cooker for landlords, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of recalibration. From a spiralling possession crisis to an evolving legal framework and high mortgage rates, landlords have
Benham & Reeves | House prices climb for the third consecutive quarter this year
The latest Property Market Index Review by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, has revealed that house prices climbed by 0.9% in Q3 of this year, marking a third consecutive quarter of growth
A buyers market. Why 2025 should be a year of opportunity for property investors
Anyone who has read my book Property Auctions: Repossessions, Bankruptcies and Bargain Properties will note that I started the story in 2008. This is not when I started investing in property, but it is when
2024 event programme concluded … now on to 2025!
5th October 2024 saw the curtain come down on the 22nd year of The Property Investor Show (the UK’s longest running event for the investor and landlord sectors). With a keen eye on the first
Budget 2024: Key points related to property, plus industry reaction
Stamp duty on homes to rent increased from 3% to 5% Landlords will need to pay stamp duty of 5% when purchasing additional properties, a move the NRLA believes will only exacerbate the housing supply
Best Places to Invest in UK Property in 2025
More than ever, now is the best time to invest in property. With interest rates lowering as 2024 progresses, and the market continuing to grow, many investors are considering where to invest in UK property.
5 Steps to Successfully Diversifying Your Property Portfolio
Property investment is a great way to diversify your portfolio, whether you own one property or many. There are several factors to consider when planning your next investment purchase to ensure it aligns with your
The Renters Rights Bill – what is means for landlords and tenants.
Renters' rights have been a topic of discussion for many years, with tenants often feeling powerless in the face of unscrupulous landlords. However, the recent passage of a renters' rights bill has given tenants some
Why HMO’s are an increasingly popular option for Property Investors
When it comes to property investment, many investors are looking for ways to maximize their returns and diversify their portfolios. One popular option for property investors is to own a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).
October 2024 Seminar Highlights…
The Property Investor Show is a highly anticipated event for property enthusiasts of all levels, set to take place in London ExCel on the 4th and 5th of October 2024. The exhibition will feature various
Property Investor Show – 6 weeks and counting..
The Property Investor Show is set to take place on the 4th and 5th of October 2024 at London ExCel. This annual exhibition is a must-attend event for anyone interested in property investment, whether they
Landbay reveal Buy-to-let landlords’ remortgage choices
A new survey from Landbay reveals that Buy-to-let landlords continue to favour the stability of a fixed rate mortgage, with the majority set to choose a five-year fixed rate when they come to remortgage, When