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Capital appreciation: rural properties beat urban units for price growth

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

House prices in predominantly rural areas have risen by 23% over the last five years, compared to 18% in predominantly urban areas, says the Nationwide. And while rural terraced properties have seen the strongest rate of price growth, urban flats have suffered the weakest. Commenting on the figures, Andrew Harvey – Nationwide’s senior economist – says: “Average house price growth in predominantly rural local authorities has continued to outpace that in predominantly urban areas.
Council markets sites to investors for development - Property Investor Today

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Surrey Heath council is selling off buildings and sites to raise money, targeting property investors. This includes 5-13 Obelisk Way, Camberley; Part of this building once traded as the Litten Tree pub, and it has the potential to be developed into modern and desirable town centre housing or retained for commercial use. The current occupiers are Tivoli Interiors, Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice and Charity Aid Store, and the building is being marketed with the leases for those occupiers in place.
Nine apartment development opportunity on the market

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

A prime site for investors and developers has come on the market in Coventry with commercial agents Bromwich Hardy. The former office premises at 11-13 Queen Victoria Road has planning permission for nine apartments and is for sale with a guide price of £875,000.
Design-led apartments in commuter haven seek investor buyers - Property Investor Today

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Agency Knight Frank has launched The Crofton, a collection of 40 contemporary one- to three-bedroom apartments in Orpington, Kent.
A 50% investment surge for Build To Rent in the past year

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

New analysis reveals that investment into the UK Build To Rent (BTR) sector has increased by 50% in the past year alone. Property Inspect looked at investment data for the BTR sector and found that in the first quarter of 2025 alone, an estimated total of £832m was pumped in. This marks an annual increase of 49.9% since Q1 2024 when investment totalled £555m.
Revealed - the capital city postcodes with the best Buy To Let yields

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Edinburgh-based property portal ESPC has revealed the city’s top-performing postcodes in terms of rental yields, for the first three months of 2025. The latest rental data from Citylets, combined with the most recent house price information from ESPC, shows that there were five postcodes in Edinburgh that offered the best rental yields for buy-to-let investors during the three months of January-March 2025, and one additional area that provided the highest yield across the Capital.
First Time Buyer sector tipped to be strongest for rest of 2025

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Investors seeking guidance about where to buy or build property this year have been urged to consider the first time buyer sector. A webinar poll conducted by Countrywide Surveying Services (CSS), a valuation panel management and property risk service, shows the first-time buyer sector is where property professionals place the most confidence for 2025.
Developer emphasises investor advantages of Spanish off-plans

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Developer Taylor Wimpey Espana is trying to drive new investment by Britons in Spain, urging them to buy off plan units. Sales and marketing director Marc Pritchard says 95% of the firm’s buyers purchase their properties off-plan. “Off-plan sales are booming in Spanish hotspots in the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and Mallorca.
Rare plot available in highly sought after holiday home haven

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

Estate agency Galbraith is marketing what it calls “a rare opportunity” in the picturesque and highly sought-after coastal village of Rockcliffe. An elevated plot of land with Planning in Principle for a single dwelling is now available, offering uninterrupted views over Rockcliffe Beach and the tranquil Urr Estuary. Situated in a quiet residential lane, the agency claims this plot is arguably one of the last remaining opportunities to build in the heart of Rockcliffe.
What drives Build To Rent investment - and what stops it?

1 week ago | propertyinvestortoday.co.uk | Graham Norwood

A new report from international law firm Womble Bond Dickinson has quantified the strength of the investment potential in the UK Build-to-Rent sector. The analysis also highlights the critical factors affecting funding in the sector, now and in the future. Research carried out by WBD’s Living Practice sampled the views of over 700 UK BTR developers and funders.