Starlight expands UK portfolio with Leeds build-to-rent acquisition
Starlight Investments has announced the acquisition of a 300-suite build-to-rent (BTR) community under development in Leeds, further expanding its presence in the UK.
The property...
Grainger enters BTR partnership with Network Rail and Bloc Group
Grainger plc has agreed to enter a partnership with Network Rail and Bloc Group, through 'blocwork', a joint venture between the two parties.
The partnership...
London overtakes Paris as Europe’s best city for residential investors
Patrizia has released the latest edition of its European Living Cities Index, ranking 142 European cities by their attractiveness for residential investment.
London has reclaimed...
CPP Investments buys Nido Living, launches European student housing platform
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has launched a new real estate investment and operating platform focused on purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in...
Rolf Buch to step down as CEO of Vonovia, Luka Mucic named successor
Vonovia SE has announced the appointment of Luka Mucic as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
He will succeed long-serving CEO Rolf Buch,...
Blackstone’s Kereby secures €912m refinancing for Danish real estate portfolio
Blackstone-backed real estate company Kereby has secured a 5-year refinancing of its entire Danish real estate portfolio.
The refinancing package, totalling DKK 6.8bn(€912m), consists...
Home REIT offloads 101 properties for £18.5m
Home REIT has sold a further 101 properties for £18.5m, representing 6.6% of the company's portfolio by value (based on JLL's August 2023 draft valuation).
The gross...
Unite Students pays £71m for BTR property in East London
Unite Students has acquired 180 Stratford, a 178-unit purpose-built build-to-rent (BTR) property in Stratford, East London for £71m.
In the Stratford market, Unite operates 1,700 student beds and...
Heimstaden to acquire Danish property portfolio from Niam for €1.63bn
Heimstaden's subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad AB, has signed an agreement to acquire Niam AB's Danish property portfolio, which includes the real estate company HD Ejendomme,...
Greystar snaps up Southampton PBSA asset
Greystar Real Estate Partners has agreed to acquire Capital House, a 423-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) asset in Southampton, from Kier Property Developments Limited...
