Build-to-rent sector isn’t just for young, wealthy urbanites

22 January 19

As Helen Crane’s feature noted, Landsec and British Land are among the big developers and investors targeting the maturing BTR market. So what’s next?

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Private sector can help deliver affordable homes

2 October 18

Labour’s call to build hundreds of thousands more high-quality affordable homes is one most would agree with.

Home Economics: Interest rate worries highlight need to boost BTR

19 April 18

After a decade of all-time low interest rates – slashed to 0.25% after the Brexit vote, before returning to 0.5% — analysts now expect a 0.75% rise at the next Monetary Policy Committee vote in May, with further hikes likely to follow.

We need a new kind of renting in UK

22 February 18

At the start of this month, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published its annual report into the state of the English housing market and although the headline showed the rental sector unsurprisingly continued to expand, a few key demographic shifts and statistics are worth highlighting.