All PRS articles
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OnlineGrainger splashes out £128m on third build-to-rent investment in Bristol
Grainger has exchanged contracts to forward fund and acquire the build-to-rent element of the second phase of Redcliff Quarter in Bristol in a deal worth £128m.
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PAC report slams PRS and government for failing to provide safe rental homes
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reported that more than half a million private rental homes pose “a serious threat to the health and safety of renters”.
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PRS produces solid third quarter
PRS REIT has posted a 37% in estimated rental value (ERV) over the past twelve months.
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Q&A: Beech’s CEO and backers on the north’s strong PRS roots
Stephen Beech and Saudi investors discuss strength of Manchester market, levelling up and sustainability.
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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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Rental income grows at Grainger
Grainger has revealed rental income grew 3.2% during the first four months of its financial year.
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‘Bolder vision’ needed for levelling up white paper
The industry has given a muted response to the initial outline of the long-awaited Levelling Up white paper.
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Purplebricks faces up to £9m bill to cover lettings error
Struggling online estate agency Purplebricks could be forced to set aside up to £9m after its letting business failed to follow law protecting tenants’ deposits.
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Propertymark calls for deposit reform and energy targets for PRS sector
Propertymark has urged for deposit reform, regulation of letting agents and energy efficiency targets in the private rented sector (PRS) in England following the release of the government’s plans for Renters’ Reforms White Paper.
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BTR more affordable than PRS
Build-to-rent (BTR) residents spend a smaller proportion of their monthly income on rent compared with those who live in the private rented sector (PRS), according to a new report by the British Property Federation.
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PRS REIT closes in on portfolio target
PRS REIT made a significant stride towards its target of creating a portfolio of 5,200 rental homes in the 12 months to the end of June, as it added 243 new homes during the year.
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Q&A: LGIM’s head of BTR on sector’s investment prospects
Dan Batterton explains why the build-to-rent investor has committed more than £2bn to UK rental housing
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Lloyds harbours ambitions to become biggest PRS landlord
Analysts say lender has sound case for investment in rented housing and financial muscle to realise its plans.
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PRS valued at £1.4trn
The value of the private rented sector (PRS) in England, Wales and Scotland grew by 5.8% to £1.4trn in the last year, according to research by Shawbrook Bank.
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Gatehouse and TPG form £500m build-to-rent JV
Gatehouse Bank has launched a £500m joint venture with TPG Real Estate Partners to develop up to 2,500 suburban, purpose-built family rental homes across the North and Midlands.
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Anglo Fortune Asset Management snaps up Grosvenor building for PRS scheme
Anglo Fortune Asset Management has bought the freehold to a building in Mayfair from Grosvenor for £37m with plans to develop the property into a PRS scheme, Property Week can reveal.
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PRS REIT boosts portfolio and annual rental income
PRS REIT more than doubled its annual housing delivery despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Lloyds Banking Group debuts PRS brand Citra living
Lloyds Banking Group has entered into the private rental market with the launch of Citra Living.
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Irish real estate investment leaps 170%
Investment in the Irish real estate sector has leapt 170%, Savills data has revealed.
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Pension Insurance Corporation forward funds Ealing BTR scheme
Pension Insurance Corporation is forward funding a 278-apartment build-to-rent scheme in Ealing, west London.
