Residential

In its 2026 Healthcare Sentiment Survey, CBRE revealed that approximately £10bn was invested in the care home sector last year, accounting for 79% of all healthcare investment.

The company confirmed the move after a series of recent administrations as it winds down its £400m FREP III value-add fund, with a host of schemes being sold off or handed back to lenders.

Investors’ shift away from tech to so-called ‘hard assets with low obsolescence’ bodes well for UK BTR.

Homes England has officially launched the National Housing Bank alongside a new investment plan, which will look to deploy £16bn of debt, equity and guarantees to deliver 500,000 new homes.

The deal with the UK’s largest private pension scheme will boost Venn’s capacity to invest in UK housing.

The commercial auction raised £60m, while the residential sale brought in £45m.

The Alpha scheme from Muse and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group will contain 125 affordable homes as part of the area's wider regeneration.

The report found that the complexities of service charges and ‘staircasing’ – where customers increase the proportion of the property they own rather than rent - make the product hard for consumers to understand.

An All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) that focuses on housing and care for older people recently published a report on intergenerational living, highlighting the need for greater consideration of our ageing population.

Steve Clegg will oversee plans to increase the planning and land promotion company's holdings from 62 to 85 sites in the next six months.

The new 'city within a city' will regenerate under-used brownfield land surrounding the Gateshead shopping centre.

The five-year loan sees HSBC become a new strategic lender to the housing association.

The Department for Transport funding will be used to finance new transport improvements in a bid to unlock housing development sites.

The three-year funding programme aims to increase the number of Class 3H professionals qualified to inspect high-risk buildings, as well as training new fire engineers.

The pension fund's puchase of the 598-home Ebb & Flow scheme is its largest BTR deal to date, adding to a portfolio containing four other developments.

The housebuilder will start on the 289-home scheme this spring and aims to have the first properties ready for sale by the end of the year.

The REIT said it had sold most of its portfolio and published all financial information required for a return to stock exchange trading, following a three-year suspension amid a crisis over its business model.

Adjusted earnings per share rose 20.9% in 2025 as the new manager increase rental income and reshaped the portfolio through sales and lease transfers.

The Limelight scheme comprises 535 student beds arranged across a mix of studios and cluster apartments and amenities include a gym and a cinema.

A fragile recovery reflected in housebuilders’ results just before the outbreak of the Iran conflict is likely to be reversed as interest rates and materials prices rise.