Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Data from commercial real estate agent CBRE has found that build-to-rent (BTR) investment volumes have reached £1.9 billion in the first half of 2025, with an additional £2.2 billion of deals under offer.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Global Investor L&G has appointed Dan Batterton as head of housing for the UK, to lead housing investment across L&G’s asset management business, including build-to-rent (BTR), single-family housing, affordable housing operations and purpose-built student accommodation.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Godwin Capital, the investment arm of Midlands-based developer Godwin Developments, has entered administration. The appointment of joint administrators MHA and Blue Water Capital was made on 20 June 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Association for Rental Living has announced the ARL Rental Living Pathways Conference on 6th November 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Real estate developer Berkeley Group has announced a leadership shake-up and a new £7 billion investment strategy for its next phase of growth.
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.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Oval Real Estate unveiled updated plans for the Albert Bridge House scheme in Manchester, more than doubling the number
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
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Fund manager and developer Pro-invest Group has entered a joint venture with Japan’s Kajima Corporation to develop a $1.5 billion (£790 million) build-to-rent (BTR) portfolio in Australia over the next five years, starting with a 300-unit scheme in Sydney.
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.
