All Build-to-rent articles
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Insight
The untapped potential of UK BTR
Despite the shift towards build to rent, institutional investment in the sector has so far been very limited.
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Online
ECF secures funding for 23-storey Salford tower
The building will provide a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments.
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Online
Single-family housing sector investment grows fivefold, research finds
The report from Knight Frank says the UK’s SFH rental market is experiencing unprecedented levels of growth.
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News
Association of Rental Living widens its remit for a growing sector
The body’s CEO Brendan Geraghty talks to Property Week about moving into new subsectors and its BTR code of practice.
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Online
Swiss Life forms London co-living joint venture with True North
Asset manager has taken stake in co-living specialist with two London sites
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Markets
Is the BTR bubble about to burst?
Overall investment levels in the sector remain high, but these positive figures mask underlying issues.
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News
Rent cap bill could deter £3bn in investment, says Scottish Housing Federation
Scottish Housing Bill proposals include long-term rent controls for private tenants and stronger protection against eviction.
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Online
Greystar and Student Roost get go-ahead for Bristol scheme
The development will include mixed-use student accommodation and co-living studios.
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Online
Get Living agrees £110m with Rothesay on Salford scheme
The build-to-rent operator has secured the facility to refinance its New Maker Yards neighbourhood in Salford, Greater Manchester.
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Online
PRS REIT doubled profits in six months to December 2023
The firm put the growth down to the number of completed and let homes, as well as increased rents.
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Online
John Lewis axes plans for housing to contribute 40% of profits
Last October the group announced it entered the BTR market and launched a management services business.
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News
International Women’s Day: Moda Living launches mentoring programme
The BTR developer is marking International Women’s Day with programme to educate young talent about careers in the built environment sector.
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News
Canary Wharf Group strikes £84m affordable housing deal
Canary Wharf is set to double its residential numbers in the next few years.
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Online
BlackRock JV secures £105m loan for build-to-rent development
The scheme will comprise 462 self-contained studio units in a 32-storey building.
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News
Network Rail and blocwork team up with Citra Living to create 2,000 BTR homes
The partnership will target city centre brownfield sites across the UK.
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Online
Gresham House secures £22m Leumi loan for Leeds BTR project
The finance will fund the 185-home Spinners Yard development.
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News
BlackRock and Outpost JV closes north London BTR acquisition from Tide
Outpost buys Acton residential-led development The Castle in third deal for JV with BlackRock.
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News
UKAA appoints chair of investor and lender forum
The association has taken on the former investment director from Apache Capital.
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Online
Grainger posts 8.3% rental growth
The residential property giant has told investors it saw “strong rental growth” in the four months to the end of January.
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Markets
How residential development is on the up in Birmingham
Residential development is on the rise in Birmingham city centre, buoyed by strong demand for high-end BTR homes. Property Week reports on how housing is becoming an important part of the city centre landscape.