BlackRock and Manner to develop Leeds PBSA asset
George Sell
October 17, 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The Store House, a PBSA asset on Leeds’ Briggate, has been acquired by BlackRock and developer Manner.
Birchgrove acquires £36 million north London later living scheme
George Sell
October 2, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Rented retirement homes provider Birchgrove has acquired its ninth development – a 60 apartment community in Mill Hill, north London, built on the site of a former medical research institute.
European coliving sector to attract €2.6 billion investment in next three years
George Sell
August 30, 2023
Reading Time: 4 minutes UK/Europe: Savills’ latest research in to the coliving market has found that 51 per cent of European investors plan to be active in the sector, making it the joint third most invested-in living asset class, alongside later living, but behind BTR and PBSA.
Investa revamps Australian BTR strategy
George Sell
July 18, 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Real estate investment manager Investa is in the early stages of a selldown process for three BTR projects worth $1.5 billion, including one in the Sydney CBD and two in Melbourne.
Long Harbour targets UK SFR market
George Sell
April 12, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Developer and operator Long Harbour has announced the launch of a dedicated platform to invest in single family housing (SFR).
Fourth record year in a row for UK BTR investment
George Sell
February 14, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The UK BTR market attracted £4.3 billion of allocated capital in 2022, a new record, according to Savills.
UK BTR sector growth slowing due to inflation and labour shortages
George Sell
February 9, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Analysis published by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows the total number of BTR homes in planning, under construction or completed increased by 14 per cent in 2022.
UK living sector sees record year for investment
George Sell
January 19, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Investment into the living sector exceeded £10 billion in Q3 2022, with JLL predicting total investment for the year could surpass the £13.8 billion recorded in 2021.
International Campus buys DACH student portfolio
George Sell
January 18, 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Developer and operator International Campus has acquired five student apartment blocks from Allianz Real Estate and CBRE Investment Management.
UK BTR sector set to expand five-fold in next decade
George Sell
October 24, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: New research from the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills predicts the number of completed BTR homes could increase five-fold to reach 380,000 by 2032.