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Is unrealistic land pricing choking off a potential build-to-rent boom? We are about to find out what happens when you build a large amount of private rented apartments in a small area in a short time. As Legal & General swoops on yet another BTR asset in Manchester, and as big BTR names circle Birmingham looking for a place to begin, is the BTR sector on the brink of big change? Or is price and supply pressure about to stall progress? In the first of a two part analysis of the U.K. BTR market, Bisnow investigates. 
The ink is barely dry on the contract agreeing Renaker's sale to LGIM Real Assets of the 350-unit West Tower BTR scheme, Deansgate, Manchester. Confirmed on 20 August, the deal brings Legal & General's Manchester build-to-rent portfolio to 750 units…
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Noisy Neighbour Re-Match: Birmingham Gay Village 1, Galliard Homes 1
As city centre residential developers are discovering across the U.K., if their block poses a real or imagined threat to noisy local nightlife it will run into serious trouble. A dispute has now been averted in Birmingham's Southside. Earlier this…
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Predictions Of Amazon Taking Over Defunct Retail Stores Might Finally Be Coming True
With the competition for land in and around cities fierce, it is becoming harder and harder for online retailers to find last-mile logistics facilities. One solution that is often posited is online retailers taking over struggling retail properties that are being…
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Golden Triangle Burnished By Record First Half
There might be an autumn chill in the morning air, but there is no chill settling on the Golden Triangle's warehouse property boom. Industrial take-up in the East Midlands reached 4M SF in the first half of 2018, very nearly…
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