{"id":84990,"date":"2018-04-11T13:57:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T06:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/build-to-rent-how-developers-are-profiting-from-generation-rent-tim-white\/"},"modified":"2018-04-11T14:03:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T07:03:14","slug":"build-to-rent-how-developers-are-profiting-from-generation-rent-tim-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/build-to-rent-how-developers-are-profiting-from-generation-rent-tim-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Build-to-rent: how developers are profiting from Generation Rent | Tim White"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMore than \u00a32bn was invested in purpose-built rental flats last year \u2013 but this is no way to solve the UK housing crisis The number of UK residents renting privately has doubled over the past decade, with some 20% of households (30% in London) now in private rented accommodation. Into this growing gap between social housing and home ownership the build-to-rent model has given property developers a new way to profit from Generation Rent. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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More than \u00a32bn was invested in purpose-built rental flats last year \u2013 but this is...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-m6O","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6750,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/meet-the-new-class-of-landlords-profiting-from-generation-rent\/","url_meta":{"origin":84990,"position":0},"title":"Meet the new class of landlords profiting from Generation Rent","date":"June 29, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\r With interest rates at historic lows and rents at historic highs, property moguls such as these buy-to-let millionaires and rent-to-rent pioneers have never had it so goodThey are the people making a killing from Generation Rent. 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