More build-to-rent are required
The total number of purpose-built rental homes has reached more than 120,000, a 23 per cent increase over the past 12 months, according to the British Property Federation (BPF). At the same time, however, analysis, from estate agency Savills, shows construction has contracted sharply, with the number of homes being built down 20 per cent […]
Build-to-rent homes can be a good option for some tenants
The largest ever analysis of build-to-rent (BTR) homes in England shows the sector has a broad and evolving customer base similar to the wider private rented sector (PRS). In its third year, the Who Lives in Build-to-Rent? report from the British Property Federation (BPF), Dataloft, BusinessLDN, and the UK Apartment Association (UKAA) analysed 122 schemes in England totalling over […]
UK build-to-rent homes to increase five-fold in the next decade
Build to Rent (BTR) homes could increase five-fold, with the sector worth £170 billion, according to recent research. A study by the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills projects the number of BTR homes completed could reach 380,000 by 2032. The projection, undertaken in partnership with Get Living, one of the UK pioneers of BTR, […]
Increasing levels of build-to-rent (BTR) properties are being completed
Analysis published by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows the build-to-rent (BTR) sector continues to grow at pace, with the number of completed homes increasing by a fifth in the past 12 months. The analysis, conducted at the end of first quarter of 2022, shows a total of 72,668 BTR homes have now been delivered […]
Build-to-rent housing supply increases
The number of completed build-to-rent homes increased in 2020, with the East of England seeing particularly high growth in future supply, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Research published by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows the number of completed build-to-rent homes increased by 23 per cent in 2020. When looking at government EPC data on total […]