London BTR construction down 11 per cent
George Sell
January 22, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew figures show that the number of BTR homes under construction in London fell by 11 per cent between Q3 2023 and Q3 2024.
UK living sector to attract £45 billion investment by 2029
George Sell
January 21, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesKnight Frank’s NextGen Living 2025 report reveals institutional investors are planning to deploy £45 billion in the UK’s living sectors over the next five years.
JV partners acquire Birmingham BTR scheme
George Sell
January 21, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA joint venture between Quadreal Property Group and Realstar has acquired the Allegro BTR scheme in Birmingham.
IHM’s A-Z: What’s next for travel, hospitality and real estate in 2025?
George Sell
January 17, 2025
Reading Time: 21 minutesWorldwide: IHM’s editorial team [George Sell, editor-in-chief; Paul Stevens, editor – short-term rentals; and Eloise Hanson, editor – hospitality] provide a glimpse into what to expect for the travel, hospitality and real estate sectors in 2025 in our annual A-Z article.
Greystar responds to FTC ‘hidden fees’ allegation
George Sell
January 17, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesGreystar has responded to accusation from the US Federal Trade Commission that it intentionally misrepresented the cost of renting its multifamily units by failing to disclose “hidden fees” in its advertising.
Living sector investment hits £4.4 billion in Q4 2024
George Sell
January 17, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesFigures from Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) show that living sector investment in the UK reached a record high of £4.4 billion.
Birmingham BTR scheme changes hands
George Sell
January 13, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Equipoint, a BTR scheme in Yardley, Birmingham, has been acquired by L1 Property, the UK real estate investment arm of L1 Capital, for an undisclosed sum.
Pension fund seeds Long Harbour SFR vehicle with £300 million investment
George Sell
January 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLong Harbour has announced the first close of its Single-Family Housing Fund, which has been seeded by The Korea National Pension Service with £300 million.
UK BTR investment down 41 per cent despite Q4 surge
George Sell
January 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK BTR investment volumes in Q4 2024 totalled £1.2 billion, led by multifamily, which accounted for £998.3 million.
Invesco forward funds Essex BTR homes
George Sell
January 8, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesInvesco Real Estate has agreed a £40.6 million forward-funding deal with housebuilder Hopkins Homes for the delivery of 99 BTR homes in Essex.