Welcome to this week’s BtR News Flash.
Where we provide you with a summary of all the latest updates from this weeks movements in the BtR industry.
September 8, 2023
Wheatley Homes For Social Rent to Transform Vacant Land in Easterhouse
Wheatley Homes Glasgow is soon to begin work building 47 new homes on vacant land in the east of the city.
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Step Forward For Flagship Scheme After Land Acquisition Deal
Vistry Group, operating through its partnerships subsidiary, has signed a land acquisition deal with Nottinghamshire County Council that paves the way for approximately 800 homes.
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Centrick Appoints Build-to-Rent Director
Birmingham-based property firm Centrick has appointed a director to spearhead its growth in the build-to-rent sector.
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September 11, 2023
Transformation of Leith Continues With Ocean Point Planning Submission
Property developer S Harrison Developments has submitted a planning application for a c. £100 million residential-led development at Ocean Point 2 in Leith, adding to the ongoing transformation of the Waterfront.
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Construction Sector Key to Glasgow City Centre Revamp Plan
GLASGOW City Council will publish an independent just transition skills blueprint for the construction sector as part of approved plans to revamp the city centre and beyond, Project Scotland has been told.
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September 12, 2023
Vertus Designates Conscious Coffee Brand Amero as Sole Provider
From Cameroon to Canary Wharf – Vertus appoints coffee brand Amero as its sole coffee provider for its Build to Rent schemes.
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Annual Affordable Home Completions Reach 23-year High
Housing minister Paul McLennan has hailed the Scottish Government’s work to deliver affordable homes in the face of external challenges after new figures revealed that annual completions were the highest in 23 years.
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“Good Progress” in Harworth Group’s Interim Results
Listed land and property regeneration company Harworth Group has reported “good progress against strategic objectives” in its half-year results.
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Plans in For £100M Leith Harbour Housing Blocks
Property developer S Harrison Developments has lodged a planning application for a £100m residential-led development on the waterfront in Leith, Edinburgh.
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Solid Performance at Property Group Despite Subdued Residential Market
Rotherham-headquartered property group, Harworth, says it managed a resilient performance against a tough economic backdrop in its half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2023.
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September 13, 2023
Ringley Group Launches Operational Platform Una Living
Ringley Group launches Una Living – a third-party asset management and operating partner for living sector asset owners.
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Quintain Completes Refinancing for Wembley Park
Build to Rent developer Quintain completes the refinancing for Wembley Park, backed by J.P. Morgan and Cheyne Capital.
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North West Business Briefs: JV North; JLR; City Tower; Kinaxia Logistics; MattressTek; Vinny Brennan Hair Lounge
A North West social housing consortium has called on the Government to provide funding details after it announced it wants 30,000 social rented homes a year building.
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Final Phase of Construction Complete at Glasgow’s G3 Square Site
DRUM Property Group has released new aerial photography of its G3 Square development in Finnieston, Glasgow, following the completion of the final phase of construction.
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Fall in New Home Starts Mask Increase in Completions, Builders Warn
An increase in housing delivery in the past year has been offset by a continuing downward trend in the number of new starts, Homes for Scotland has warned following the release of new quarterly statistics from the Scottish Government.
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September 14, 2023
Prater Bust-up With Balfour Beatty at £200M London Flats Job
Envelope specialist Prater has terminated its contract in a row with Balfour Beatty on the £200m Lewisham Gateway residential scheme.
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