Spotlight: Investment in UK Operational BTR
"The Next Phase of Evolution"
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"The Next Phase of Evolution"
"In the 2023 Autumn Statement the Government announced an end to a four-year freeze in rates for Local Housing Allowance (LHA), the maximum amount people renting from a private landlord can claim in Housing Benefit or Universal Credit."
"Revision of minimum energy efficiency standard (MEES) regulations by the Government and the delay in implementation should not be seen by landlords as a reason to sit back and wait. "
"A triple whammy of financial and regulatory pressures will drive a wedge between smaller, more indebted landlords and larger investors with less exposure to mortgage debt, who are better placed to capitalise on future rental growth"
"The pick-up in sales rates suggests activity is likely to return to the land market by the second half of the year"
"Over a fifth of UK CO2 emissions are from residential stock, but it is also likely to be the toughest sector to decarbonise"
"Rural landlords can overcome the latest energy efficiency challenge with a long-term strategy that looks beyond the Energy Performance Certificate"
"Q3 2020 saw a record £1.84 billion invested in UK Build to Rent, as strong occupancy and rental collection underscored the attraction of the sector"
"The UK PRS is primed for significant further growth, with opportunities in both Multifamily and Single Family as a mountain of fund dry powder targets the sector"
"Longer borrowing terms means households are paying off their mortgages into later life. And for many of ‘the lost generation’, home ownership could feel like a distant dream"