Lloyds Living Expands UK PRS Portfolio with Acquisition of 610-Home Start Living Scheme Oct 9, 2025 Lloyds Living has significantly expanded its private rented sector (PRS) portfolio with the acquisition of the Start Living scheme, a 610-home portfolio established through a joint venture between Gatehouse Living Group and TPG Real Estate. The acquisition includes 578 single-family houses and 32 low-rise apartments, increasing Lloyds Living’s total UK holdings to over 7,300 homes. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Greykite completes £60m add-on acquisition for uk single-family rental platform Jan 15, 2025 Greykite European Real Estate Fund I and Gatehouse Investment Management, on behalf of their recently launched £750 million Joint Venture, have acquired a second portfolio of purpose-built single-family rental (SFR) homes from leading housebuilder Persimmon Homes. Located on established housing developments with strong transport links and local amenities, the six-site portfolio totals more than 200 […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Multi-million PRS deal a first for Hopkins Homes and Invesco Jan 7, 2025 A £40.6 million deal at an Essex development marks a major milestone for housebuilder Hopkins Homes, part of the untypical group, and Invesco Real Estate, the US$85bn real estate investment manager, as it represents the first ever Private Rental Scheme (PRS) agreement for Hopkins Homes, and the first for Invesco Real Estate in the UK. […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
£750m JV formed between Greykite and Gatehouse IM to invest into Single-Family Rental Nov 5, 2024 Greykite European Real Estate Fund I (the “Fund”) and Gatehouse Investment Management have formed a joint venture to invest in purpose-built single-family rental (SFR) homes across the UK, and have acquired an initial seed portfolio across 11 sites, in the Midlands, Yorkshire and the North East, from leading housebuilder Persimmon Homes. The portfolio will be […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
CPP and Kennedy Wilson JV to target £1bn UK single-family rental portfolio Oct 24, 2024 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has partnered with global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson (NYSE:KW) to launch a new single-family rental housing joint venture (“the JV”) in the United Kingdom. CPP Investments will initially commit £500 million, with Kennedy Wilson committing £56 million. The JV will have an initial target of approximately […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
PineBridge Benson Elliot secures £300m financing to support growth of UK single family rental strategy Sep 27, 2023 PineBridge Benson Elliot, the UK-based pan-European real estate fund manager, has secured £300 million of new debt facilities to finance its acquisition of 34 sites (totalling c. 2,600 units) as part of its UK single family rental aggregation strategy run, targeting in excess of 5,000 units, through Sigma Capital Group (‘Sigma’) (a subsidiary of its […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Watkin Jones Finalises Sale to L1 Property Aug 18, 2023 Watkin Jones, a prominent real estate developer, has successfully completed the sale of a three-property freehold PRS (Private Rented Sector) portfolio to L1 Property, a subsidiary of L1 Capital focusing on real estate funds management. The portfolio, encompassing over 117,000 square feet, consists of 174 units spread across three locations. The properties include 78 units […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
PfP Capital’s flagship PRS strategy to forward fund two single family rental schemes in Essex Aug 15, 2023 Picture Living has committed £23 million to forward fund two single family residential schemes in Essex, which will deliver 63 high quality homes for rent. In Coggeshall, north Essex, Vistry Group will deliver 36 homes, the first of which will be available at the start of 2024. Residents will enjoy a countryside market town location, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Delivery of 4,000 build-to-rent (BTR) apartments across major UK cities, including London in the pipeline Apr 28, 2023 The UK BTR market has welcomed game-changing property management firm, ila, as it embarks on an ambitious journey set to deliver 4,000 much-needed homes across the UK over the next four years. Headquartered in Oxford, ila is part of Ridgeback Group, an integrated BTR investor, developer and asset manager. ila bolsters the group’s portfolio with […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The completion of the 5,000th build-to-rent home by PRS REIT plc solidifies its position as the UK’s largest single-family build-to-rent portfolio Apr 12, 2023 The PRS REIT, the closed-ended real estate investment trust that invests in high-quality, new build, family homes in the private rented sector (“PRS”), is pleased to announce the completion of its 5,000th build-to-rent home. The Company is delighted to report that its 5,000th rental home has now been built. This has helped to take the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
