All Build-to-rent articles – Page 7
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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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Insight
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.
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Legal & General unveils £2.5bn build-to-rent plan
Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI) has pledged to invest £2.5bn into delivering more than 7,000 build-to-rent (BTR) homes over the next five years.
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Railpen to provide £92m for 198-unit Barking BTR scheme
Railpen, the investment manager for the £35bn Railways Pension Scheme, has entered into a £92m funding deal with Revenue + Capital and developer Fifth Capital to develop 198 build-to-rent apartments in Barking.
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Goodstone Living acquires first Scotland site for BTR scheme
Macquarie’s build-to-rent platform Goodstone Living has acquired its first site in Scotland to deliver 338 homes for rent.
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Natwest and Leumi UK agree loan to fund EQT Exeter and Sigma Capital’s BTR JV
Natwest and Leumi UK have agreed a loan to fund the first stage of EQT Exeter and Sigma Capital’s 3,000-unit BTR joint venture, worth a total of £1bn.
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PIC forward funds Milton Keynes BTR scheme
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension schemes, has forward funded £80m for a brownfield site in Milton Keynes which it plans to turn into a 306-unit rental housing scheme.
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Q&A: The man from UNCLE on its BTR plan
Ryan Prince reveals the ethos behind the brand and priorities for the year ahead.
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Professional
Assessing BTR’s RPDT ‘exclusion’
After a record-breaking 2021, the build-to-rent (BTR) sector has continued to gather pace in 2022, with new sites coming on stream and institutional investors buying or entering into partnership deals with developers.
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Hub and Bridges get planning consent for Leeds BTR scheme
Hub and Bridges Fund Management have secured planning approval for a 485-home residential development in Leeds.
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Q&A: London Square CEO sets out BTR and affordable plans
Adam Lawrence reveals how the company is progressing with its two recently launched residential platforms.
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London Square set to bag Nine Elms site for Moda BTR scheme
Residential developer London Square is due to complete the purchase of the former Royal Mail delivery office site in Nine Elms, west London, for a total of £111m.
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Glenbrook acquires BTR scheme in Leeds
Glenbrook has completed the acquisition of a 5.12-acre site at the edge of Leeds city centre from Marshall CDP.
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UKAA appoints Scotland and North West chairs
The UK Apartment Association (UKAA) has appointed two chairs to lead and expand activities in the North West and Scotland.
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Online
Watkin Jones posts strong annual figures
Watkin Jones has produced a 10.8% rise in operating profit for the year to the end of September.
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L&G buys BTR site in Peterborough for £25m
Legal & General has acquired a suburban build-to-rent (SBTR) scheme in Great Haddon, Peterborough, which will deliver 117 new family rental homes.