"With the General Election now due to take place on Thursday 4th July, we are beginning to see proposals coming forward from the main political parties relating to housing land supply and planning in England, with further announcements expected as campaigning continues."

"Despite improving rates of plan adoption, only one in five English local authorities have an up to date local plan"

"Global interest in the prime property markets is boosting Portugal’s prime residential markets"

"A rebound in tourists and a revitalisation of the residential areas across the city has made Lisbon a top destination for domestic and international buyers"

"Aside from internationally known areas such as Lisbon and the Algarve, there are other enclaves in Portugal that have seen increased global appeal in recent years"

"Growing attractiveness for international buyers places Porto front of mind"

"The sunny southern coast of Portugal remains a top destination for second homes and international expats looking for the coastal lifestyle"

"Portugal remains a premier lifestyle, culture, and weather destination within the sunshine belt of Southern Europe"