Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Build to Rent (BTR) sector delivered nearly 90,000 new homes across the UK’s largest cities in 2024, accounting for 14 per cent of total housing completions in those areas, according to new analysis from Centre for Cities.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Crown Estate has entered a £24 billion joint venture with Australian property developer Lendlease, acquiring a 50 per cent stake in six major regeneration schemes across London and Birmingham.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: 2 Trafalgar Way, the future home of Europe’s largest Passivhaus student accommodation scheme, has reached its full height with the topping out of Tower 2 in London.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDeveloper HB Reavis has appointed architects PLP to oversee the conversion of a six-storey office building in London into student accommodation.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The build-to-rent (BTR) sector is on track to attract a record £6 billion in investment in 2025, according to property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH).
Reading Time: 2 minutesCheyne Capital has acquired City Link House, a vacant office building in East Croydon, south London, for £210 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe City of London has approved plans for Assemblies, a coliving development at 150 Minories.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A new real estate investment platform, SevenCitiesLdn, has officially launched with £100 million in capital support from Birmingham-based developer SevenCapital.
Reading Time: 2 minutesValpre Capital has acquired a 244-bed PBSA consented site on Rockingham Street, Elephant and Castle, south London.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: BTR investor, developer and operator Moda Group has announced the launch of Embassy Boulevard, a BTR neighbourhood in Nine Elms, London, which will feature 467 new rental homes set to become available in 2025.
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