Berkeley returns to build-to-rent market amid London housing shortage | Berkeley
Housebuilder Berkeley is re-entering the private rental market for the first time in a decade, launching a rental housing division to address a “serious shortage of properties” in and around London. The company built 3,500 private homes last year and is launching a build-to-rent business, aiming to build 4,000 homes in London and the South […]
The Rise of Build-to-Rent Communities: A solution to America’s housing crisis?
High mortgage interest rates and a limited housing supply mean more than half of Americans can’t afford to buy a home, prompting some developers to offer a solution to the problem by building profitable rental housing. While many Americans wait for a potential relief for the housing market, some real estate developers are taking advantage […]
Wall Street landlords creating ‘build-to-rent’ neighborhoods
Wall Street companies, which are finding it harder to buy single-family homes in established neighborhoods, are flexing their economic muscle by creating “build-to-rent” communities. There are approximately 900 neighborhoods across the country, each with an average of 135 to 150 housing units, designed for institutional investors to own the homes and rent them to single […]