Savills IM acquires Pitmore, launches UK build-to-rent strategy

Savills IM acquires Pitmore, launches UK build-to-rent strategy

Savills Investment Management has acquired the development and build-to-rent (BTR) specialist Pitmore as a key part of plans to grow its UK residential and BTR platform.  ''The...
Apache Capital sells Southampton student housing asset for £30m

Apache Capital sells Southampton student housing asset for £30m

UK-based real estate company Apache Capital has sold Cumberland Place, a student housing asset in Southampton, UK, to Singapore-based real estate company City Developments Limited for...
Australian pension fund enters UK build-to-rent market

Australian pension fund enters UK build-to-rent market

Australian superannuation fund Aware Super has entered the UK build-to-rent (BTR) market with the acquisition of Qatari Diar’s 22% stake in developer Get Living....
Greystar snaps up Stratford build-to-rent site for £20m

Greystar snaps up Stratford build-to-rent site for £20m

Greystar Real Estate Partners has acquired a build-to-rent (BTR) site in Stratford, east London from UK-based developer Lifestory for £20 million. The Stratford Mill site...
Moorfield launches REIT to invest in UK residential-for-rent market

Moorfield launches REIT to invest in UK residential-for-rent market

UK-focused real estate investment manager Moorfield Group has launched MREIT, its new private real estate investment trust that will initially target acquiring existing and newly-built homes...
Octopus secures £50m investment for UK affordable housing strategy

Octopus secures £50m investment for UK affordable housing strategy

Octopus Investments, part of Octopus Group, has announced the first close of its affordable housing strategy, securing £50 million from the institutional investor London...
Patrizia's impact strategy raises €500m for social and affordable housing

Patrizia’s impact strategy raises €500m for social and affordable housing

Patrizia has closed its inaugural impact investing strategy to establish a pan-European social and affordable housing portfolio exceeding €500 million. The strategy, known as Patrizia...
Homes England acquires site in Worthing for 250 new homes

Homes England acquires site in Worthing for 250 new homes

Homes England has acquired Teville Gate, a pivotal brownfield site in Worthing, West Sussex. Homes England plans to regenerate the area and create around 250...
Meag adds three residential properties to German portfolio

Meag adds three residential properties to German portfolio

Meag, the asset manager of Munich Re and Ergo, has expanded its German real estate portfolio with the acquisition of three apartment complexes in Berlin...

Slättö invests €130m in two Finnish residential portfolios

Nordic private equity real estate investor Slättö has agreed to acquire two residential portfolios in Finland for €130 million in two separate transactions. The...

Legal & General secures £150m for UK affordable housing fund

Legal & General has secured a further £150m in commitments for its UK affordable housing strategy, following the recent launch of the Legal &...
Moorfield completes construction of PBSA scheme in Lincoln

Moorfield completes construction of PBSA scheme in Lincoln

UK real estate fund manager Moorfield Group has completed construction of its 293-bed, £45m PBSA scheme in Lincoln. The scheme, named BGU Student Village, includes townhouses...

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