All BTR articles
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UK BTR investment volumes leapt 11% in first half of 2022
Investment in the UK build-to-rent (BTR) sector in the first half of this year totalled £1.76bn, up 11% from the same period in 2021, research from CBRE has found.
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Online
LendInvest posts strong maiden results
LendInvest has posted sharp rises in revenue and profit during their first year as a quoted company on the London Stock Exchange.
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Online
Grainger splashes out £128m on third build-to-rent investment in Bristol
Grainger has exchanged contracts to forward fund and acquire the build-to-rent element of the second phase of Redcliff Quarter in Bristol in a deal worth £128m.
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Lendlease names Cseplo-Jeffrey as BTR ops director
Australian real estate giant Lendlease has appointed Valerie Cseplo-Jeffrey as its new build-to-rent (BTR) operations director, as it expands its BTR offer with its City Lights Point development in south London.
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John Lewis’s BTR plan seen as ‘right move’ for the business
Firm pushes ahead with plan to move beyond retail by launching London and Reading build-to-rent schemes.
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BTR is stable in uncertain times
In uncertain times for real estate, the build-to-rent (BTR) sector is proving resilient in terms of yields, rents and investor appetite.
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Insight
The value of single-family BTR
Fast-food restaurants, blue jeans, jazz – many things that start in America become popular on this side of the pond.
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Countryside and Start Living Residential join forces for Midlands BTR venture
Mixed-tenure developer Countryside is teaming up Start Living Residential, a new single-family build-to-rent (BTR) venture, to build 150 new rental homes in the Midlands.
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Q&A: New UKAA CEO on the future of BTR
UK Apartment Association head on challenges and opportunites for BTR sector.
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Birmingham BTR boom as investment soars 40% to £553m
Birmingham ranks as the second most attractive UK build-to-rent (BTR) market, behind central London, due to an acute undersupply of housing, according to research released this month by Gerald Eve.
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Get Living plans 1,350 homes to complete East Village jigsaw
Developer plans 850 BTR and 500 student homes at east London scheme along with public realm revamp
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Newcastle’s largest BTR scheme receives planning approval
Newcastle City Council has approved planning permission for a 289-unit residential scheme on Newcastle’s Quayside by Packaged Living.
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Brendan Geraghty appointed UKAA chief executive
The UK Apartment Association (UKAA) has appointed Brendan Geraghty as its new chief executive, following the retirement of Dave Butler.
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Online
Watkin Jones posts drop in profits despite revenue intake
Watkin Jones has posted a 56% drop in underlying pre-tax profits in the first half of this year, despite recording an 8.2% increase in revenue to £193m.
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Knight Frank tips resi investment set to hit record £16.2bn this year
Investment in the residential market is expected hit a record £16.5bn in 2022, a sharp side rise on the £10.2bn invested into the asset class last year, according to Knight Frank.
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Martin Property Group opens UK living office in Manchester
Londonderry-based Martin Property Group (MPG) is set to open a new UK Living division in Manchester to be headed up by a recently hired former Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) director.
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Glenbrook and TCS submit £280m Leeds BTR plans
Property group Glenbrook and listed property investor and car parking operator Town Centre Securities (TCS) have jointly submitted a planning application for the £280m masterplan for developing Whitehall Riverside in Leeds city centre.
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BTR has a key role in levelling up
Levelling up will be a major theme for real estate in the next decade, whichever government is in power.
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Grainger unveils plans for Derby BTR development
Listed residential property landlord Grainger is set to develop 259 build-to-rent apartments in Derby in a scheme due for completion in spring 2023.
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Gatehouse and TPGREP reveal build-to-rent platform Start Living
Gatehouse Bank and TPG Real Estate Partners (TPGREP) have launched a platform for the UK build-to-rent (BTR) sector aiming to develop 2,500 homes.