“The Association for Rental Living (ARL), the representative body for rental living sector in the UK including build to rent (BTR), welcomes the report stage and third reading of the Renters (Reform) Bill. “Whilst the ARL supports the intentions of the Bill in making the rental sector fairer for…
The UKAA has responded to a DLUHC consultation relating to a proposed maximum threshold for single staircases in residential buildings, supporting the use of two staircases in build to rent developments of over 30m in height. The response was compiled and submitted on behalf of the…
From the 23 January 2023, the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 came into effect for multi-occupied residential buildings. The new legislation and amendments to the existing Regulatory Reform follow the highly publicised Grenfell Tower tragedy and subsequent Hackitt Review. The independent review was designed to set…
UKAA Build to Rent Expo will take place in London on 20th April 2023 All day event expected to welcome 800+ attendees Vast show will include 60+ exhibitors plus expert speakers The UK Apartment Association – UKAA – has announced the headline theme of its Build to Rent…
Henderson Warnock were established in 1993 to provide a new,fresh approach to Mechanical and Electrical Consultancy. Formed on the basis of good communication, quality and versatility – the two founding directors had visions of a new generation of consultancy. The company has grown substantially on these foundations…
Cortland Consult’s 12-month research initiative with the UKAA aims to provide property professionals with the latest data and insight to make informed decisions and ultimately maximise the value of your investments. Scotland’s largest city, and the fourth largest urban area in the UK, Glasgow is a metropolis home to nearly 1.7…
The UKAA’s remit is to shape the future of Build to Rent in the UK and Lesley’s tenure has been marked by great strides in both the organisation and the BTR sector despite the covid pandemic, which provided a watershed moment for both. In addition to…
Continued inflationary pressure and lengthening build periods demand that those with responsibility for managing property insurance review: Building Reinstatement Valuations (BRVs) Indemnity periods, relating to loss of rent Inflationary uplift provision The impact of underinsurance Underestimating any of the above figures creates a direct exposure to the owner’s balance sheet…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced a review of the rental housing sector, to hear the experiences of tenants in the private rented sector, and the relationship between residents and landlords. The CMA will report on its initial findings and proposed next steps this summer. UKAA will work…
BTR brand and operator Mura Living creates homes that complement residents and their lives. Residents can live with less effort and more ease in prime urban areas with excellent infrastructure. The team launching Mura Living is a major UK based operator of serviced apartments, with over 20…
