All PRS articles – Page 21
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News
Westrock lands finance for PRS portfolio
Westrock has secured a £70m development finance facility from M G Investments for its private rented sector (PRS) portfolio.
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Markets‘Generation rent’ sees appeal in lifestyle-branded homes
A survey of millennials and business leaders demonstrates scale of opportunities for private rented sector.
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InsightPrivate rented sector: remove the bells and whistles
KISS is an acronym for ‘keep it simple, stupid’
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Neighbour set to deliver OXLO
A new asset management platform designed to deliver high-quality private rented sector (PRS) apartments is to build a new 60,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme in Dagenham.
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ProfessionalParker joins Moda Living as director of projects
Moda Living has appointed Andrew Parker as director of projects.
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MarketsInterview: Apache's Richard Jackson on investment from the Middle East
There are one or two subtleties to managing a £1bn Middle Eastern fund driving property investment into the British regions.
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NewsBuilding a future for UK renters
The burgeoning demand for rental property - particularly in London - means developers of build-to-rent schemes have a captive market, but everything else from valuation to finance and planning seems to be stacked against the sector significantly expanding.
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MarketsRents high and low - ensuring the success of North West PRS schemes
Outside London, no region is more enthusiastic about the private rented sector (PRS) than the North West.
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OnlineMuse plans PRS in Chester
Muse Developments is to submit plans for a 100-unit residential scheme at its City Place development in Chester, and says it has already been approached by PRS investors looking to forward-fund the project.
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OnlineMulbury gets go-ahead for £30m Manchester PRS scheme
Developer Mulbury has won planning consent for its first PRS scheme: a £30m development in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
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MarketsNew-look Labour brandishes tougher housing policies
It has been a dramatic week for the Labour party. Veteran left-wing Islington MP Jeremy Corbyn stormed to victory on Saturday, becoming Labour leader in a landslide victory, with 59.5% of first-preference votes.
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MarketsBirmingham looks for neighbourly help to solve housing crisis
D-day is fast approaching for Birmingham council’s ambitious housing growth plans.
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MarketsQ&A: Venn’s Richard Green on managing the government’s PRS debt guarantee scheme
The private rented sector (PRS) is slowly growing in the UK – but there are still limited long-term financing options for developers and investors.
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InsightWill more housing associations move into PRS?
A lot has been made of the government’s policy to extend Right to Buy to housing association tenants, and the negative impact this could have on the supply of social housing in the future.
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OnlineSigma to raise £20m for PRS projects as pre-tax losses double
Sigma Capital has revealed a £20m fundraising to build its own private rented sector assets and posted its half year results.
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NewsUK nears ‘rental revolution’ as London PRS market takes off
The UK private rented sector (PRS) is finally gaining momentum with almost one-third of all housing starts in London in the first quarter of 2015 for rental schemes, a new report has found.
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Online
L&Q invests £75m in Royal Wharf PRS
London Quadrant has forward purchased 195 flats at Singaporean develop Oxley Holding’s Royal Wharf scheme in east London.
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Online
L&G appoints residential transactions manager
Mike Powell has joined Legal General Property (LGP) from Barratt Homes to support the acceleration of the firm’s build to rent pipeline.
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OnlineEssential Living wins permission for family orientated PRS scheme
Essential Living has won planning consent from the Royal Borough of Greenwich for what it describes as the UK’s first housing scheme dedicated to family renters.
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NewsSt Modwen CEO plans to expand PRS and residential businesses
When you have just produced a 306% increase in half-year profits, you could be excused for sitting back and telling your team “just more of the same, please”.
