Reading Time: < 1 minuteUrban Living News editor George Sell talks to Jonathon Ivory, chief investment officer at Packaged Living. Their wide ranging conversation touches on Ivory’s wish list for a new housing minister, cultural friction between housebuilders and BTR investors, the company’s move in to coliving, and much more.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Helen Streeton, head of BTR at Forsters LLP, assesses the likely impact of government proposals for the residential rental sector, and says that more work is needed for a satisfactory resolution.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Investor and developer PATRIZIA has launched Corkfield, a 375-unit BTR scheme in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: A new report says BTR development in the capital is being stymied by “stark inconsistency” from local authorities.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Henry Boot Construction has officially completed work on Kangaroo Works, a 14-storey BTR tower in Sheffield city centre.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Goldman Sachs has acquired the Montana, Alto and Dakota BTR buildings at the Wembley Park estate in north-west London.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division has extended its range of funding options to provide loans of up to £35 million to support the acquisition and development of institutional-grade BTR schemes.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Zephyr X Developments has revealed plans for a 237-unit BTR tower off Cheetham Hill Road, the company’s first Manchester project.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer and investor Topland has secured the anchor tenant for its Paradise View mixed-use development in central Birmingham.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Urban regeneration specialist Vita Group and Greater Manchester Pension Fund have secured a £126 million debt package from NatWest and Santander UK against the Vita Living BTR apartments at Circle Square in Manchester.
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