Green light for Glasgow mixed-use scheme
George Sell
July 31, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Waterside regeneration specialists Peel Waters has been granted planning consent for its Yorkhill Quay scheme.
Related Argent refinances King’s Cross BTR scheme
George Sell
July 31, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Developer Related Argent has secured an £85 million investment loan from NatWest to refinance its Author King’s Cross BTR development.
John Lewis gets green light for Bromley BTR scheme
George Sell
July 30, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: John Lewis Partnership has secured planning permission to convert its Bromley Waitrose site into a 353-unit BTR scheme and an upgraded supermarket.
Fresh and Flatfair partner for deposit alternative scheme
George Sell
July 30, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Proptech company Flatfair has announced a partnership with Fresh, a third-party operator of residential rental properties, that will see Fresh’s build-to-rent (BTR) and coliving residents offered an alternative to traditional deposits.
Grainger buys Manchester BTR asset
George Sell
July 25, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Grainger has acquired a £31 million stabilised 135-unit BTR asset in Manchester.
Pretium closes $1.5 billion SFR fund
George Sell
July 24, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Pretium, a specialised investment firm with more than US$50 billion in assets under management, has successfully closed its sixth single-family housing fund.
Private renting for 55-64-year-olds jumps by 80 per cent
Paul Stevens
July 16, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The latest report released by The Mortgage Works has highlighted an 80 per cent uptick in private renting for tenants between the ages of 55 and 64 over the past decade.
Brace of SFR acquisitions from UK housebuilders
George Sell
July 12, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Placefirst and Gatehouse IM have both completed SFR acquisitions from housebuilders Miller Homes and Persimmon respectively.
Cardiff BTR scheme will be tallest building in Wales
George Sell
July 12, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Bluecastle Capital has acquired a development site in the centre of Cardiff for what will be the tallest building in Wales.
UK BTR investment sets new record in H1 2024
George Sell
July 11, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Investment in BTR for the first half of 2024 reached just over £2.6 billion, surpassing the previous half-year high of £2.3 billion set in 2021, according to latest figures from Knight Frank.