All PRS articles
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NewsQ&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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News
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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News
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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Online
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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Online
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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Online
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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News
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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Online
Irish real estate investment leaps 170%
Investment in the Irish real estate sector has leapt 170%, Savills data has revealed.
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News
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.
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Online
Love to Rent launches build-to-rent awareness week
Build-to-rent marketing portal Love to Rent has launched its first build-to-rent customer awareness week, which aims to boost awareness of the sector and raise the profile of the UK BTR sector.
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News
BTR sector has strongest ever quarter for planning approvals
Almost 7,000 built-to-rent (BTR) planning applications were approved in the first three months of 2021 – the highest figure for any quarter on record.
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Online
Watkin Jones gets green light for Exeter co-living scheme
Watkin Jones has been given the go ahead for a co-living scheme in Exeter.
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Online
PLATFORM_ launches new build-to-rent JV with US investor
Build-to-rent (BTR) developer operator PLATFORM_ has joined forces with US investor Northwood Investors to form a new BTR JV, Property Week can reveal.
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Online
Ascend rises to Sigma BTR challenge
Build-to-rent (BTR) and regeneration specialist Sigma Capital has appointed Ascend Properties as its principal Regional Lettings Partner, Property Week can reveal.
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Markets
Scape eyes post-Covid growth
Despite the pandemic, the JV is forging ahead with its PBSA and PRS plans.
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Online
Beech plans resi conversion for Newcastle office block
PRS developer Beech Holdings has paid £5.35m for a building overlooking the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle as part of an investment spree in the city.
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News
Marlet puts PRS portfolio on the market for £856m
Marlet is selling Ireland’s largest PRS portfolio, comprising six prime multi-family residential sites, which is expected to attract offers in excess of €1bn (£856m) from institutional investors.
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Online
Précis Capital launches resi fund targeting £1bn annual investment
Lending platform Précis Capital Partners has launched a multi-billion pound residential development fund backed by TowerBrook Capital Partners.
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Professional
How will a new stamp duty land tax surcharge affect non-UK residents?
Non-UK residents will suffer a new stamp duty land tax (SDLT) surcharge on dwelling purchases in England and Northern Ireland from 1 April 2021.
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Online
Grainger offers upbeat trading forecast
Grainger has posted a 2.4% rise in like-for-like rental growth during the first four months of its financial year.
