All Build-to-rent articles – Page 6
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NewsOblix reveals plans for Sheffield BTR project
Developer Oblix Living has announced plans to create a build-to-rent scheme in Sheffield at a former HMRC building.
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Number of BTR homes up 19% in past year, BPF says
The total number of build-to-rent (BTR) homes in the UK has surged by 19% in the past year, analysis from the British Property Federation (BPF) has shown.
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PLATFORM_ buys £100m Milton Keynes site
PLATFORM_ has acquired a Milton Keynes site for a BTR and office development with an expected GDV of £100m.
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What’s next for the retail sector?
The retail sector is at a crossroads: on the one hand, there has been a resurgence of confidence in the retail sector as Covid restrictions have been lifted, but on the other hand, there is now a host of fresh challenges including inflation, labour shortages and the ending of the ...
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It is time to bet on build to rent
Would you bet on build to rent (BTR)? As the industry watches many buy-to-let (BTL) landlords leave the market when faced with costly renovation bills to meet new Energy Performance Certificate standards, on top of a demanding tax regime, there appears to be a growing need for this booming sector.
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Get Living and Watkin Jones agree £136m forward funding for Birmingham BTR project
Get Living and Watkin Jones have agreed a £136m forward funding deal to deliver 551 new homes at Sherlock Street, Birmingham.
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Delivering A Seamless Experience – What Sets Top Performing BTR Developments Apart?
The Build to Rent (BTR) sector is seeing rapid expansion and the number of developers and management companies in the market is also increasing.
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Avanton plans £1bn BTR projects in London
Avanton is planning build to rent projects valued at around £1bn in London’s Old Kent Road and Wembley under its A:Living brand.
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What impact will Leasehold Reform Act have?
We anticipate that the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 – now law but not yet in force – will be triggered and brought into force within the next six months. Effectively, this abolishes the ability to charge ground rents where developers are selling flats or houses on long leases.
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PRS REIT reveals strong half-year growth
PRS REIT has posted a 95% rise in net rental income for the first half of its financial year.
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Strawberry Star unveils £1bn build-to-rent plan
Developer launches build-to-rent arm Star Living with focus on commuter-belt assets.
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Peabody and Redrow join forces for Royal Docks BTR scheme
Peabody has partnered with Redrow to close a build-to-rent (BTR) deal in London’s Royal Docks area.
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The year of single-family BTR?
The build-to-rent (BTR) landscape has benefited from exponential growth over the last few years, making 2022 an exciting time for all involved.
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Co-living group DoveVivo acquires Altido
Italian co-living firm DoveVivo has acquired Altido, a short-term property management group in Europe.
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Fiera closes value-add fund at £180m
Fiera Real Estate UK’s Opportunity Fund has reached its final close with £180m from both UK and overseas investors
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Balance Out Living secures consent for Wandsworth co-living scheme
Balance Out Living, a new co-living platform backed by Oaktree Capital, has secured planning permission for its first development, in Wandsworth, south-west London.
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Goodstone Living strengthens senior leadership team with double hire
Goodstone Living, Macquarie Asset Management’s dedicated UK build-to-rent (BTR) platform, has made two senior appointments.
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Telford Homes to build 380 homes on top of Stratford taxi rank
LCR, the Department for Transport and HS1 have sold a 58,000 sq ft site in Stratford to Telford Homes, which plans to build 380 homes there.
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Watkin Jones buys consented BTR scheme in Leatherhead
The company will start work imminently on the 214-home development with a GDV of £71m in Surrey.
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Get smarter on BTR amenities
This year marks a decade since the arrival of the UK’s first BTR home. The role of amenities and how they are perceived by renters has changed a lot during that period, while the industry’s response has been mixed. There is still room to get smarter.
