The build to rent UK market has become a key sector in the world of real estate, but despite its monumental growth and popularity, overall public awareness about it remains low. However, the demand for the type of services provided by BTR is clear, and there’s plenty of room for the sector to grow. A cultural shift towards professionally … [Read more...]
Centralised Purchasing: The Future of the Rental Market
The BTR market in the UK is growing at an exceptional rate, and it’s predicted to be worth £544 billion once the market reaches full maturity. Despite the rapid growth, it’s worth remembering that the sector is still very young here. In order to keep costs down, a thorough understanding of the industry is needed. That experience only comes from … [Read more...]
Bringing Facilities Management In-House
The build to rent sector in the UK has grown greatly in popularity since its introduction. There are over 152,000 BTR properties in the UK to date (including those in the planning pipeline), and it’s predicted that the market will be worth approximately £544 billion once it reaches full maturity. These numbers are truly exciting for anyone who … [Read more...]
Build-to-Rent: How to Outbid Private Residential Developers for Land
The UK’s build-to-rent (BTR) sector is growing, with over 152,000 BTR properties in the UK to date (including those in the planning pipeline), but it still accounts for less than 1% of the homes in the UK. This is because the BTR sector is competing with the private residential development sector for the same land – these private … [Read more...]
COVID-19: Mitigating Legionella Risk in Student Accommodation
Water Hygiene may not be at the forefront of property managements’ attention in light of the ever-evolving changes to our businesses necessitated by COVID-19. It may not be the most exhilarating topic (some may even find it a little “dry”), but it remains important, especially given the unexpectedly low occupancy numbers in many PBSA … [Read more...]