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Lovell Placefirst Castleward

Lovell and Placefirst sign £22 million Derby SFR deal

Claudia Schergna June 23, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer Lovell and BTR developer-operator Placefirst have signed a £22 million deal to bring BTR homes to the fourth phase of Derby’s Castleward development. 

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Grace Newcastle

Grace buys 354-unit residential portfolio in Newcastle

Claudia Schergna June 23, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Investment and asset management firm Grace Real Estate Partners has signed a deal to purchase a 354-unit residential portfolio in Newcastle. Details about the private seller and the price have not been disclosed. 

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National Housing Bank

National Housing Bank to deliver 500,000 homes

Claudia Schergna June 18, 2025

Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The UK government has announced the creation of a new National Housing Bank, a publicly owned financial institution that will help deliver more than 500,000 new homes across the country.

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Land for 306 new homes sold to council and housing association

Lacie Carr June 17, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Moda Group, a build-to-rent (BTR) developer, and Apache Capital, an investment partner, made an agreement to sell a development

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Lloyds Living Barratt Redrow

Lloyds Living and Barratt Redrow seal 598‑home deal

Claudia Schergna June 17, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Lloyds Living, the residential arm of Lloyds Banking Group, secured planning ahead for its second major portfolio acquisition under its partnership with housebuilder Barratt Redrow. 

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Long Harbour PRS REIT

Long Harbour eyes £630 million PRS REIT acquisition

Brooke Byrne June 16, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Real estate investment management firm Long Harbour has submitted a bid to acquire PRS REIT, one of the largest owners of SFR homes in the UK.

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Moda Living

Caddick in confident mood ahead of Moda London launch

George Sell June 13, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: ULN editor George Sell attended a press breakfast hosted by living sector developer and operator Moda, in advance of the opening of the company’s Embassy Boulevard BTR scheme in Vauxhall/Nine Elms, south London.

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AI planning

UK government launches AI tool to speed up planning system

George Sell June 11, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Prime minister Keir Starmer has announced the launch of Extract, a a new AI tool designed to speed up the processing of planning applications.

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affordable housing

Reeves reveals £39 billion affordable homes boost

Brooke Byrne June 11, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Today’s Spending Review includes a new affordable homes programme, supported by a £39 billion cash injection.

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Ireland

Irish rent increase cap to be tied to inflation

Lacie Carr June 11, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland has replaced the current two per cent annual rent increase cap for new rental properties with a cap tied to inflation.

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