All PRS articles
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NewsUrbanbubble founder on managing success
Michael Howard talks about raising the bar for resi management and BTR’s potential
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Insight
BTL cannot compete with BTR
Buy-to-let used to be all the rage. Developers keen to score some early runs packaged up enough ‘off-plan sales’ to make a Far East sales trip worth the air tickets and liver damage.
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Online
Atrium shifts retail focus to enter PRS market in Central Europe
Atrium European Real Estate has completed a strategic review that will see it enter the PRS market alongside its retail focus in Central Europe.
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Online
Grainger funds Cardiff PRS scheme for £57m
Granger has announced that it will fund a 307-home PRS development at Capital Quarter in Cardiff.
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News
McCarthy & Stone CEO puts faith in rental and modular
Tonkiss driving rental and MMC push as part of strategy to cut costs and increase choice for customers
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Online
NAV nudges up as rental income leaps at Grainger
Net asset value (NAV) at Grainger nudged up 1% in the year to the end of September, as rental growth helped fuel a 9% dividend hike.
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News
Develop Croydon puts BTR in the spotlight
BTR developers see big potential in the town but affordability remains a concern
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Insight
BTR tops alternative investments
The end of Help to Buy is fast approaching. It feels symbolic, reflecting the UK population’s shifting attitudes away from an occupier-owner model to that of private renter. From 18-year-olds heading to university through to retirees looking to downsize, the UK residential landscape is undergoing seismic change.
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Online
Crosslane Group moves into co-living with £355m pipeline
Student accommodation developer Crosslane Group is to enter the co-living market, with a pipeline of more than 1,700 units at a value of £355m.
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Online
Overseas investors increase focus on PRS as pound falls
The proportion of homes in the private rental sector being let by overseas landlords has increased year-on-year as falls in the value of sterling attract international property investors, according to Hamptons International.
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News
Report highlights barriers to European investment in UK
Investors see UK PRS as attractive but are holding back until there is clarity over Brexit and rent controls
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News
Invesco in £4bn residential push
Invesco Real Estate is gearing up to double the size of its European residential portfolio to £4bn over the next five years.
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Online
Sigma enters London BTR market
Sigma Capital is set to make its first build-to-rent foray into London following the acquisition of two development sites in Havering and Barking.
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Online
Grainger forward funds £42m Sheffield PRS development
Grainger has agreed to forward fund a 284-home PRS development at Well Meadow in Sheffield for around £42m.
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Online
Grainger buys second Bristol PRS site and launches tenant app
The UK’s largest listed provider of private rental housing, Grainger, has bought its second private rented sector (PRS) scheme in Bristol.
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Online
Springfield joins force with Sigma to deliver PRS homes
Springfield Properties has joined forces with Sigma PRS Management, to deliver private rented sector (PRS) homes in Scotland.
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News
BauMont acquires PRS portfolio in UK debut
Investor snaps up 35 London buildings for £37m from private family office
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News
Risks of Labour’s Right to Buy plan outweigh the benefits
BTR companies say investors would be put off if Right to Buy were extended to include the sector
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News
Bernstein outlines plan to ramp up Vita’s offer
Ex Manchester City Council head to guide student housing specialist’s PRS push
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Insight
Could rent controls boost BTR?
London mayor Sadiq Khan put the cat among the pigeons last week when he called on ministers to allow him to impose rent caps in the capital. He stands little chance, but would it be a bad thing?
