BTR
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Land & New Homes
Big property developer announces major new BTR initiative
Weston Group has announced it will be undertaking a wide range of BTR joint ventures in a significant boost to its housebuilding programme.
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Land & New Homes
Build-to-rent sector being hit heavily by latest tax change
In a little-noticed tax change – the abolition of Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) – the Government has caused serious damage to the build-to-rent (BTR) sector.
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Associations & Bodies
Former Labour housing heavyweight to head up BTR ‘task force’
British Property Federation and the Association for Rental Living have brought together 24 industry leaders to create BTR task force led by Clive Betts.
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Latest property news
Long-term renting trend ‘is big opportunity for lettings agents’
Zenko City Living Partner Jonathan Morgan says lettings agents can play a lucrative game if they can secure instructions on build-to-rent developments.
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Latest property news
90% of MPs ‘ignorant of Build-to-Rent as housing crisis solution’
Lack of knowledge a key challenge as vast majority would NOT prioritise build-to-rent in their constituency.
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Features
INTERVIEW: Gavin Chetty – Way of Life
Nigel Lewis meets a build-to-rent specialist and explores the relationship and business opportunities between BTR and agents.
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Latest property news
Build to Rent sector gets new talent boost in North West and Scotland
In order to help local Build to Rent markets develop and grow, the UKAA has announced the appointment of its first two Chairs.
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Regulation & Law
BTR is a ‘magnet for fraudulent tenants’ warns referencing platform
Firm Homeppl says BTR's habit of offering no-deposit and bundled utility bills makes their developments attractive to fraudsters to make money from sub-letting or deliberately getting into rent arrears.
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Movers & Shakers
New director for two at Allsop
UK property consultancy, Allsop, has promoted Matthew Smith and Kelly Smith to director level within the lettings and management team (ALM).
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Features
2020: Reshaping the lettings market
With more people predicted to be renting than owning by 2039, Tom Mundy, COO at Goodlord asks, “What will 2020 hold for the rental market?”
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