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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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UKAA 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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Bristol 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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Bank ABC targets co-living with Canary Wharf and Croydon deals in the pipeline
Bank ABC has revealed plans to enter the co-living market with two major deals in the pipeline, in the Canary Wharf area and Croydon.
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Anna 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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Government 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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Watkin 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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Amro enters joint venture with Japan’s NTT to fund London co-living scheme
Amro Partners and NTT UD Europe have formed a joint venture partnership to fund development of The Rex co-living project opposite Kingston train station in west London.
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Moda 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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Allsop 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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PfP Capital appoints fund manager
PfP Capital, the social value estate fund manager, has appointed Jamie Younger as fund manager.
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Lincoln and MGT reveal Native as BTR partner in Reading
Developers Lincoln Property Company (LPC) and MGT Investment Management have confirmed operations manager Native Residential as build-to-rent (BtR) partner at their mixed-use development with 1,300 homes at Station Hill near Reading’s rail station.
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Grainger produces bumper figures as rental boom continues
Grainger, the UK’s biggest private landlord, has posted a bumper set of half-year figures as the rental market continues its post-pandemic boom.
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Rasmala launches UK resi vehicle with $2bn investment target
Middle Eastern alternative investment manager Rasmala Investment Bank plans to build a UK residential portfolio with an investment value of more than $2bn (£1.58bn).
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Get Living more than doubles annual profit
Build-to-rent (BTR) giant Get Living more than doubled its profit to £136.3m off the back of a 40% rise in revenue in 2022, as it entered its 10th year.
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BTR development growth slows
The growth in the number of build-to-rent (BTR) homes in planning, under construction, or completed has slowed, according to analysis from the British Property Federation (BPF).
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Apsley and Galliard JV secure forward funding for 628-home Birmingham BTR scheme
A joint venture (JV) between Apsley House Capital and Galliard Homes forward funded a 628-home build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Birmingham, for an undisclosed amount.
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BTR operator ila launches with 4,000 home pipeline
Ridgeback Group has launched a new build-to-rent (BTR) operator brand titled I Live Around (ila), with plans to build a portfolio of 4,000 homes across the UK in four years.
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UK capital values return to growth as retail stabilisation continues
UK investment property valuations have shown “a notable return to capital value growth” across the market, according to research from analyst firm Goodbody.
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L&G’s BTR business agrees £150m loan
Legal & General’s suburban build-to-rent (BTR) business has signed a £150m five-year revolving credit facility (RCF) to finance its pipeline of 1,000 homes.
