
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Industry body Open Property Data Association called on the government to develop a long-term housing strategy against market volatility.

Reading Time: 2 minutesDeveloper Cavan Companies has acquired a site for The Bungalows at Prairie Hills, a planned 154-home single-story build-to-rent (BTR) community in Papillion, Nebraska.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The government has unveiled the locations of seven New Towns, which are expected to deliver at least 10,000 new homes each.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Knight Frank’s UK Multifamily Market Outlook 2026 report has highlighted the potential of low-to mid-rise schemes to boost developer pipelines.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Housing association L&Q acquired the affordable homes sector of the Devonshire Place mixed-use development in Southwark for £46 million.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has given Barking Riverside Limited (BRL) the green light to nearly double the amount of homes on the site.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to three founder members of the new BTR Taskforce.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The British Property Federation (BPF) has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to use the Spring Statement to reinstate Multiple Dwellings Relief.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to three founder members of the new BTR Taskforce.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Homes England has made two executive leadership appointments, bringing “extensive experience and trusted leadership” to the agency.
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