Category: Birmingham

UK Build-to-Rent to Benefit From New Homelife Trends?

Major investment fund believes that the sector's qualities "are well placed" to capitalise on changing attitudes towards property following the pandemic. Summary: Build-to-rent has remained “largely unaffected” throughout the coronavirus pandemic Investment fund Legal & General believe that new property demands created by life in lockdown will make the build-to-rent sector more attractive in 2021 and beyond It comes as Legal & General is set to spend £100 million in Birmingham on its 16th build-to-rent development in the UK, underlining the sector’s continued appeal to institutional investors   Is build-to-rent...

Birmingham Is 2020’s UK Property Buying Hotspot

Research shows that the Midlands city saw more property sold over the last 12 months than any other, underlining its continued investment appeal. Summary: Land Registry data shows that Birmingham has recorded the highest number of property transactions in 2020 than any other UK city Close to 4,000 sales were agreed in the city by the end of October 2020 With a significant property undersupply being met with rising demand, Birmingham remains one of the UK’s most attractive investment locations for global investors   More property has been sold in...