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- The ROAD to Housing Act Leads Back to Build-to-Rent With No Divestment Requirement
- UK build-to-rent investment hits £3bn in first half
- The ROAD ahead for build-to-rent
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UK build-to-rent investment hits £3bn in first half
Investment in the UK build-to-rent sector reached £3bn during the first half of 2026, marking the second-strongest start to a year on record. However, funding for new multifamily d...
The ROAD ahead for build-to-rent
The build-to-rent (BTR) industry can finally breathe a collective sigh of relief after the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act ended months of legislative uncertainty.
Build to Rent pipeline dries up as starts drop sharply
Despite the slowdown, BTR continues to make a significant contribution to housing supply
Build-to-Rent Homes: What Are They, and Why Are They So Popular?
Learn about build-to-rent homes, including what they are, their pros and cons, why they’re popular, and if they would be a good fit for you. The post Build-to-Rent Homes: What Are...
ROAD map: AMH and Invitation Homes plot BTR’s way forward
After ROAD, AMH and Invitation Homes say BTR capital is returning slowly, while consolidation may rise among 350-plus home owners.
Plan in for 53-storey Birmingham build to rent tower
42 High Street tower near the Bullring could be Birmingham's tallest building
Build-to-Rent Summit Brings BTR Leaders to Atlanta
Atlanta will be the center of the build-to-rent conversation this fall when the 2026 Build-to-Rent Summit brings owners, developers, builders, brokers, investors and operators toge...
Build-to-rent starts plunge 84% outside London
New build-to-rent housing starts in UK regions outside London have fallen by 84% in the year to June 2026, according to data from Savills. Nationally, the number of new build-to-re...
Green light for 425 rental flats Cambridge station scheme
Grainger to fund and operate build-to-rent scheme
Watkin Jones completes Belfast development
Build-to-rent specialist Watkin Jones, working with Graham and Lacuna Developments, has reached practical completion of Loftlines, a 627 home development delivered for L&G in B...
Rental supply reaches seven-year high despite sector exits
Britain's private rental sector has lost almost 850,000 properties over the past decade, with 181,000 sold in 2025 alone. Despite this, rental supply has reached a seven-year high...
Canadian Real Estate Is Building A “Nation of Rentals”: BMO
Canada’s building boom is slowing, but still very much alive–even without population growth. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) data shows housing starts slipped in Jun...
Houston's build-to-rent boom brings 170 more townhomes to NW Houston
More space, privacy and a garage—without buying a home.
Build vs. Buy: Which Is Best for Your First Rental?
You don’t have to buy your first rental property—you can build one instead. Newer systems, fewer repairs, and that “brand new” feeling that tenants may pay more rent for. But…is […...
Build costs choke off new student housing pipeline
Britain's biggest student landlord warns build costs now outstrip asset values
Aldermore provides £85m facility for London rental portfolio
Aldermore has provided an £85 million commercial real estate facility to support Brydell Partners' acquisition of a 325-unit residential portfolio across London. The five-year inte...
Vistry pitches plan to unlock 30,000 homes a year
Choice-led shared ownership model would combine buyer mortgages with institutional capital
Viability pressures threaten regional build-to-rent pipeline
London and the big cities account for almost half of all new delivery
Build Your First Rental (DON’T Buy One) in 2026
Builders are currently offering huge incentives on new construction homes, to the point where buying “new” might be actually cheaper than buying an existing rental property in your...
Green light for 54-storey multi-tenure Canary Wharf tower
Pioneering Marsh Wall scheme to include build to rent, co-living, affordable homes and serviced flats
Gary Neville firm resubmits plans for rejected Manchester towers
Build-to-rent scheme to contain 723 homes with 50 classed as affordable
Bouygues high-rise key worker housing pilot gains consent
Construction due to start next year on landmark London living rent model
British Gas and Broadford team up to develop energy-efficient rental homes
Partnership aims to deliver smarter homes designed to cut energy bills for renters and offer future-proofed properties for landlords
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