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NewsLabour shortages and inflation continue to slow BTR growth
Rising inflation and labour shortages are continuing to hamper UK build-to-rent (BTR) developments, according to research from the British Property Federation (BPF).
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Culture is finally taking centre stage in BTR, says Assael Architecture
In this latest episode of PropCast, Russell Pedley, co-founder and director of Assael Architecture; Mark Davy, who founded the culture and placemaking consultancy Futurecity; and Marcus Foley, the founder of the international advertising consultancy Tommy, join Andrew Teacher to discuss the role and potential impact of culture in build-to-rent (BTR) ...
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SAY Property Consulting’s Debra Yudolph on BTR and the cost-of-living crisis
How should the build-to-rent sector respond to the cost-of-living crisis, and how will it shape future development?
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Henley and Chartway to develop 162 Kent homes
Henley Investment Management (Henley) and Chartway Partnerships Group (Chartway) have agreed a deal to develop 162 new homes at Ebbsfleet Garden City, Property Week can reveal.
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Watkin Jones blames Kwarteng’s mini-budget for annual revenue and profit falls
Student accommodation and build-to-rent group Watkin Jones has blamed Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss’ mini-budget on a last-minute hit on the group’s annual figures after revealing falls in both revenue and profit for its last financial year.
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Why build to rent is our Way of Life
It will be five years in January since I joined Way of Life, and in that time I have learned that, when it comes to BTR, the ‘Build’ part is only half the story. Our customers are really our guests, and whether they are staying for weeks, months or even ...
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Q&A: Moda director and Hove MP discuss BTR partnership
James Blakey and Peter Kyle say scheme shows how public-private co-operation is key to local housing delivery.
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Legal & General expands suburban BTR business with 107 new homes
Legal & General’s Suburban Build-to-Rent business (LGSBTR) and Cala Homes have agreed an exchange of 107 homes at Buckler’s Park in Crowthorne, Berkshire.
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Edmond de Rothschild secures £42.25m loan for Birmingham BTR scheme
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management has secured a five-year, £42.25m development loan from Barclays to support its construction of a 406-unit build to rent (BTR) scheme in Birmingham’s Gay Village.
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LGIM Real Assets hires Adam Burney for BTR platform
Legal & General Investment Management Real Assets, the insurer’s real estate arm, has appointed Adam Burney to its Build to Rent (BTR) platform.
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McBains’ Michael Lytrides on how senior living BTR can help fill the retirement home void
Over the next two decades, the UKs older population is projected to grow substantially, with people aged 65 and over making up almost a quarter of the population by 2043 – 17.4 million people in total – and the number of over 85s expected to double to 2.6 million.
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Star Living to build 172 BTR properties in Maidstone
Star Living, the build-to-rent (BTR) arm of Strawberry Star Group, has bought a brownfield site in Maidstone, Kent, with planning permission to build 172 apartments, Property Week can reveal.
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JLP enters BTR market in £500m JV with abrdn
Retail giant John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has entered the Build-to-Rent (BTR) in a £500m joint venture (JV) with insurer abrdn to build 1,000 residential Build-to-Rent (BTR) homes.
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Glenbrook’s 500-flat BTR scheme in Leeds greenlighted
Leeds City Council has approved property investor Glenbrook’s plans to develop 500 build-to-rent (BTR) apartments in the city’s centre.
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Get Living promotes Ailish Christian-West to COO
Get Living, the build-to-rent developer and operator of large-scale neighbourhoods, has promoted Ailish Christian-West to chief operating officer (COO).
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BTR sector value to exceed £100bn in five years, says Knight Frank
The value of the UK’s build to rent (BTR) market has grown 60% since 2019 to £56bn and will be worth £102bn by 2028, according to Knight Frank.
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Calls for new social landlords law following mould death
Calls for a new law forcing social landlords to quickly remedy faults that lead to tenant ill health are gathering pace in the wake of the death of a two-year-old boy.
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Native Land greenlit for 300,000 sq ft mixed-use site
Developer Native Land has gained planning approval to transform a former Debenhams store in Guildford, Surrey into a 300,000 sq ft mixed use destination.
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Placefirst lodges application for £16m Halifax BTR scheme
Build-to-rent (BTR) provider Placefirst has submitted a planning application for a £16m apartment scheme in Halifax town centre.
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Grainger on track to double its rental portfolio in seven years
Chief executive Helen Gordon says the residential landlord plans to increase its portfolio to 20,000 homes
