Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has submitted a planning application to Reading Borough Council to transform a former distribution warehouse into rental housing.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Scape Group has appointed Martijn Vos as CEO Europe for its Scape and Morro brands.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has provided a loan of £31.3 million to developer Placefirst, to support the delivery of BTR schemes in Bolton and Halifax.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The JV partners developing a BTR scheme off Manchester’s Arundel Street have made several changes to the project.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Citra Living, the BTR arm of Lloyds Banking Group, is launching an energy use study across rental units in Nottingham.
Reading Time: 4 minutes BTR has the potential to increase the quality and quantity of UK housing delivery, but planning policy is not keeping up with the sector’s evolution, says Emily Grapes of Carter Jonas.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Grainger plc has announced the successful lease-up of the Millwrights Place BTR scheme in Bristol.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Legal & General’s suburban BTR arm has agreed a £40 million forward purchase agreement for 147 homes with Vistry Group.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Living sector management company APO Group has been acquired by Broadsword Investment Management Ltd, for an undisclosed sum.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A joint venture between developer Torsion Group and Housing Growth Partnership has broken ground on a £53 million BTR scheme in Sheffield.
