Reading Time: 4 minutesAndy Jones of LRG says BTR will fall short of its potential unless the disconnect between developers and those shaping policy on the ground is addressed.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Residential property developer L&Q has put its BTR portfolio of 3,147 homes across 52 schemes for sale, with Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI) emerging as the preferred party to buy it.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Build-to-rent (BTR) investment fell by 22 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2025 to £2.2 billion, according to new research from JLL, as the market experienced a sharp slowdown in multifamily deals during Q2.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Flexible workspace operator infinitSpace is set to open its fourth and largest flexible workspace in central London. More on ULN.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson, in joint venture with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), has acquired 275 single-family rental homes across Milton Keynes, Derby, and Cheltenham for approximately £100 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Australian finance group Macquarie will acquire two European student housing platforms managing over 12,000 beds, entering the European student accommodation market.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Rental Operator Get Living has reported a £153.2 million loss for the year ending 31 December 2024, driven by £411 million in fire safety remediation costs at the former Olympic athletes village in Stratford, East London.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Development Ventures Group (Deven Group) has broken ground on a 631-bed, 177-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project near the University of Central Florida (UCF).
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Heim Global Investor’s UK Residential Fund has acquired a 128-apartment new-build development in Poplar, East London from Taylor Wimpey.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Integritas Property Group (IPG) has completed Deakin’s Yard, a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Newcastle-under-Lyme, delivering 273 units ahead of the 2025/26 academic year.
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