All BTR articles – Page 6
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NewsBTR ‘remains robust’ despite investment volume drop in H1
Investment in the UK build-to-rent (BTR) sector totalled £1.9bn in the first half of this year, down from £2.4bn in the same period last year, but investment in single-family housing (SFH) reached its highest levels yet, according to provisional data from global real estate adviser CBRE.
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OnlineGrainger achieves record occupancy as rents continue to rise
Grainger, the UK’s largest listed residential landlord, has revealed its rents have risen 7.1% over the year so far and that more people than ever are living in its homes.
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NewsJohn Lewis’ Bromley scheme at risk of missing affordable housing target
John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has warned that its build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Bromley, south London is at risk of failing to meet the recommended affordable homes target due to rising build costs.
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NewsGreystar acquires £20m Stratford BTR site
Greystar Real Estate Partners has acquired a £20m build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Stratford, east London from developer Lifestory.
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OnlineRegal Property Group seeks funding for £200m Birmingham BTR scheme
Regal Property Group is seeking forward funding for a £200m build-to-rent scheme in Birmingham.
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OnlineSavills IM strikes £50m off-market BTR deal
Savills Investment Management has acquitred two single-family housing development sites in the Midlands in a forward-funding deal.
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NewsJohn Lewis property director to step down
John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has announced that Chris Harris, the property director who set up its build-to-rent (BTR) business, is leaving the firm in November.
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NewsModa gets greenlight for £134m London co-living neighbourhood
Rental developer and operator Moda Living has been granted full planning permission for its first co-living scheme, a 330-home development in Bermondsey, south-east London.
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OnlineThe PBSA and BTR sectors offer recession resilience
In a precarious economic climate Aldermore is focusing its strategy on asset classes that have lasting value.
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NewsScottish rent cap extension slammed by industry
Rental market experts have criticised the Scottish government’s decision to extend rent caps for private landlords by a further six months.
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OnlineWatkin Jones agrees forward-funding deal on Belfast BTR scheme
Watkin Jones and Lacuna Developments have agreed a deal with Legal & General and Clanmil Housing Association to forward-fund the Loft Lines build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in the Titanic Quarter in Belfast.
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NewsUKAA launches new hub in the Midlands
The UK Apartment Association (UKAA), the membership organisation for the build-to-rent (BTR) sector, has launched its first hub in the Midlands as part of its expansion plans.
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OnlineLendInvest sells BTL portfolio for £243m
LendInvest has sold a portfolio of buy-to-let residential mortgages to Chetwood Financial for £243m.
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NewsBristol housing supply 17,000 units short of 2040 target, says Gerald Eve
Supply in Bristol’s housing supply could fall 17,300 units short of 2040 targets due to failure to bring land forward, according to Gerald Eve.
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NewsAnna Hwang joins Placefirst as assets and strategy director
Build-to-rent (BTR) developer Placefirst has appointed Anna Hwang as its first assets and strategy director, as part of its growth strategy.
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InsightGovernment support needed to boost BTR delivery
Editor: Four years since then prime minister Theresa May first promised “a better deal for renters” ahead of 2019’s general election, three PMs and a global pandemic later, the government introduced the long-anticipated Renters’ Reform Bill last week.
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OnlineWatkin Jones set for £500m-plus of deals as forward funding returns
Watkin Jones is set for more than £500m of forward funding deals after failing to secure any during the first half of its financial year, it can be revealed.
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NewsModa unveils plans for £41m Glasgow resi scheme
Single-family rental operator Casa by Moda, part of Moda Living, has unveiled plans for a new £41m residential neighbourhood in Glasgow.
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OnlineAllsop launches residential research department with senior hire
Allsop has launched a residential research division following the appointment of Seb Verity to lead the new arm of the business.
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OnlinePfP Capital appoints fund manager
PfP Capital, the social value estate fund manager, has appointed Jamie Younger as fund manager.
