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Build To Rent by Mark Parry 15 Jun 2026

Importing Furniture to Your UK Rental Property: The True Cost Breakdown Every Overseas Landlord Needs

Key Takeaways: Importing furniture to the UK costs far more than the purchase price once duty, VAT, freight, and void weeks are added. UK fire safety regulations catch most overseas landlords off guard. Non

Build To Rent by Amar Tufail 01 Jun 2026

How to Prepare a New Build for Handover: Complete Buyer and Investor Guide

Key Takeaways: Handover is not the finish line. It is the start of a process that determines how quickly your property generates income, and that preparation begins weeks earlier. Snagging must happen befor

Build To Rent by Mark Parry 11 May 2026

How to Let a New Build Faster: The Agent Playbook

Key Takeaways: New builds take longer to let or sell when agents treat them as regular stock. Bare units lacks the emotional pull; viewing, staging or furnishing a property can directly impact the viewing e

Build To Rent by Mark Parry 27 Apr 2026

Why Build-to-Rent Interior Design Is a Long-Term Investment

Key Takeaways: BTR interior design impacts long-term performance, not just launch presentation. Specification decisions directly affect maintenance costs, voids, and tenant retention. Durable, fit-for-purpose

Build To Rent by James Mcneill 13 Apr 2026

Why Built-to-Rent Interior Design Matters: Lessons from Vastint, New Fountainbridge

In build-to-rent, interior design is not the finishing touch; it is the product itself. Tenants in Edinburgh, London, and every competitive UK rental market are choosing between developments that look broadly similar on

Build To Rent by James Mcneill 30 Mar 2026

What UK Renters Expect in Q3-Q4 2026 and How Overseas Landlords Can Prepare

The UK rental market is evolving in 2026, with the Renters’ Rights Act soon taking effect from May 1st. Preparing rental property that matches the Act standards and meets the requirements of young, discerning tenants is

Build To Rent by Mansi Mehra 01 Dec 2025

Build-to-Rent (BTR): 2025-26 Market Overview & Why It's Gaining Popularity

Built-to-Rent has gained popularity as a core pillar of the housing system and a thriving real estate ecosystem since it was first introduced in the UK back in 2012, as a response by the government to the Montague Review

Build To Rent by James Mcneill 10 Feb 2025

Why Specialist Build-to-Rent Furniture Suppliers Are Essential for Your BTR Projects

Furnishing a Build-to-Rent (BTR) development can be challenging, but it also offers a powerful way to attract tenants and fill vacancies more quickly. Tenant satisfaction, durability, and cost efficiency are all importan

Build To Rent by James Mcneill 19 Dec 2024

How To Increase Rental Income: InStyle Direct Tips for Landlords

With the average rent in London growing continuously and rental demand at an all-time high, landlords in the UK capital have an exciting opportunity to earn attractive yields. However, it is paramount to optimise your as

Build To Rent by James Mcneill 02 Dec 2024

Why Build-To-Rent Developments Are Gaining Popularity in London

London's property market is experiencing a transformative shift with the rise of Build-To-Rent (BTR) developments. These purpose-built rental properties are redefining urban living by offering high-quality accommodations