Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The National Housing Bank (NHB) has joined as a cornerstone investor in Starlight UK’s Build-to-Rent (BTR) Fund II, supporting the acceleration of new rental home delivery across England.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Impact&Places Partnership has bought the Ferrous build-to-rent (BTR) project in Manchester for an undisclosed price from developer Capital&Centric.
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: Homes England has officially launched the National Housing Bank, with the aim of supporting the delivery of up to 500,000 new homes.
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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: 2 minutesUK: Homes England has made two executive leadership appointments, bringing “extensive experience and trusted leadership” to the agency.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHabiko, the affordable homes partnership between Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), Muse and Homes England, has revealed plans to deliver 228 low carbon affordable homes in Solihull, West Midlands.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Homes England, Swiss Life Asset Managers and Capital&Centric have formed The Impact & Places Partnership, which aims to deliver at least 2,250 new homes.
Reading Time: 17 minutesThe IHM editorial team – George Sell, Eloise Hanson, Priya Khaira and Claudia Shergna – spotlight 26 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who are set to make a major impact in the year ahead.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHomes England has appointed Amy Rees as CEO, starting on September 8.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The UK government has confirmed deadlines for the removal of unsafe cladding under a new Remediation Bill, alongside a £1 billion investment in social housing remediation.
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