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May 28, 2019

Build To Rent Is Getting More Affordable, But That Is Under Threat
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Build-to-rent residential housing was supposed to help solve Britain's housing crisis. Both the Conservatives and Labour have backed BTR as a sector that can provide good quality, affordable housing, especially with house prices remaining unaffordable in many parts of the UK, particularly in major cities.

The sector is growing fast, with the number of homes in the pipeline up 22% last year to 140,000, according to data from the British Property Federation and Savills. But is it meeting that objective of making housing more affordable?

Build To Rent Is Getting More Affordable, But That Is Under Threat

The headline data suggests that BTR is a little bit more expensive than existing rental stock, but not much — and this broad figure is perhaps a bit misleading.And those in the sector argue BTR is fundamentally changing the landscape of UK rental housing for the better: improving the quality…

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