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John Lewis BTR boss calls for developer tax breaks

George Sell August 5, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesKatherine Russell, director of BTR at the John Lewis Partnership has urged chancellor Rachel Reeves to introduce tax breaks for developers who are prepared to start work on sites as soon as they are consented.

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Stratford student

Westfield Stratford gets planning consent for student homes and community space

George Sell August 5, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has secured planning approval for sustainable student housing and community space in Stratford, east London.

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Quintain Wembley Park

£755 million equity deal for Quintain’s Wembley Park

George Sell July 31, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Quintain has secured a £755 million preferred equity commitment which will enable it to develop the final phases of Wembley Park, in north-west London.

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Related Argent

Related Argent refinances King’s Cross BTR scheme

George Sell July 31, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer Related Argent has secured an £85 million investment loan from NatWest to refinance its Author King’s Cross BTR development.

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Watkin Jones HGP

Watkin Jones and HGP form JV for Stratford student scheme

George Sell July 29, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Watkin Jones plc and Housing Group Partnership have formed a joint venture to deliver a £120 million, 397-bed PBSA development in Stratford, east London.

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Harris

Harris Associates launches Brixton Junction coliving asset sale

Paul Stevens July 17, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Property investment agency Harris Associates has launched the sale of Brixton Junction by Node – a coliving asset in Brixton, London.

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private

Private renting for 55-64-year-olds jumps by 80 per cent

Paul Stevens July 16, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The latest report released by The Mortgage Works has highlighted an 80 per cent uptick in private renting for tenants between the ages of 55 and 64 over the past decade.

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OpRE

Reflections from OpRE: living sector transcends lukewarm investor sentiment

George Sell July 1, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The OpRe conference was held in London last week and attracted a wide range of professionals from asset classes across the hospitality and living sectors.

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London BTR

Sable Capital buys London BTR scheme

George Sell June 28, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Sable Capital has acquired a 176-unit BTR in Hackney Wick for an undisclosed price.

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Scape coliving

Scape gets green light for south-east London coliving scheme

George Sell June 20, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Southwark Council has agreed to grant planning to a 135-unit coliving scheme at Canada Water in south-east London.

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