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Innovation and Dedication Highlighted in the Second Build to Rent Awards

30th Oct 24

The Build to Rent Awards, hosted by Love to Rent, returned for its second year, marking a triumphant moment for the sector and surpassing all expectations with more than double the number of entries across all categories compared to last year's inaugural event.

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Love to Rent Week reveals impressive results

16th Oct 24

As housing challenges continue to grow, it is important to raise awareness about Build to Rent as a valuable alternative to both the private rental sector and home ownership. Build to Rent offers purpose-built, professionally managed homes designed with the modern renter in mind, providing long-term stability, high-quality amenities, and a hassle-free living experience. The sector is still not fully understood by all so it’s important to highlight exactly what is on offer, from flexible leases to community-focused environments. This gives customers the knowledge to make an informed decision on the living arrangements to most suit their lifestyle.

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It’s not downsizing when you are upsizing your life choices.

04th Oct 24

Downsizing is about more than just moving into a smaller space, it's a strategic choice that enhances quality of life by simplifying home maintenance, reducing costs, and freeing up time.

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Beyond these walls: how a rental product is supporting mental health needs

03rd Oct 24

As modern life evolves, so do our living environments. In a world that increasingly acknowledges the importance of mental health, there is one area that we could do better in. The private rental market can negatively impact mental health due to its instability and unpredictability. Renters often face short-term leases, frequent rent increases, and the possibility of eviction, which creates a sense of insecurity and stress. Limited control over living conditions, such as repairs or modifications, can lead to feelings of helplessness and frustration and the lack of a long-term, secure home can make it difficult for renters to feel settled.

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"A very innovative and resident friendly development"

03rd Oct 24

PLATFORM_ are known for their Build to Rent developments across the country. They put their residents at the forefront and design their homes with them in mind. Focusing on the spaces that can be utilised, the technology that is on offer and providing high end interior.

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Sustainability meets style with Build to Rent homes for a greener future

02nd Oct 24

Sustainability has become a crucial concern for today's consumers, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental and social impacts. It’s not a trend or good to have, today it is a necessity, which has been reflected in the rise in demand for eco-friendly homes.

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When Nathan decided to move to Apo Liverpool, he found the lifestyle he’d been craving.

02nd Oct 24

When Nathan decided to move to Apo Liverpool, he found the lifestyle he’d been craving.

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Modern homes for modern lifestyles and ready to move in

01st Oct 24

Whether you're a young professional stepping out of your family home, managing the complexities of raising a family, or exploring new possibilities now that your children have moved out, modern renters are seeking homes that fit seamlessly with their evolving lifestyles. Convenience, flexibility, and a sense of community are now key priorities for those looking to rent.

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Ayisha & George’s experience

01st Oct 24

Both graduating from university in the last two years, Aiysha and George were looking for a home they could make their own, without having to foot the bill of a substantial mortgage. They both knew they wanted to live on the outskirts of Manchester, however most properties weren’t to their taste and the spaces they were finding would often need work to meet their needs… until they found our Simple Life properties.

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Waseem found the perfect place to balance his busy job with raising two young children

01st Oct 24

When Waseem moved to Apo Barking in 2023 with his wife Narmeen, he found the perfect place to balance his busy job with raising two young children.

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Could you be missing out on your dream rental home ?

30th Sep 24

Could you be missing out on your dream rental home ? You might have heard about Build to Rent, but do you understand what it entails and how it can benefit you as a customer? Now is the perfect time to get informed about the advantages of this modern way of living, understand some of its upsides and debunk the myths that surround it. For unparalleled convenience, flexibility, and community perks, there is nothing like it, which is why the sector has experienced significant growth, with investments totalling £1.2 billion in Q2 2024 according to Savills. In fact, in major cities, Build to Rent homes are rented out 25% faster than pre-pandemic, with the average time to let a Build to Rent home in 2024 being just 24 days. We speak to Anne-Marie Brown, the Founder of Love to Rent, the first and leading digital marketing platform exclusively for Build to Rent, to find out  how this innovative housing model is reshaping the rental market and delivering exceptional value to customers.

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Living the Simple Life – Lynn-Marie & Ben

30th Sep 24

Ben and Lynn-Marie first fell in love with Simple Life homes when they were living in Our Lady’s. The opportunity came to move into the same property type in Hamilton Square, Atherton and now they couldn’t be happier, living with their little dog Max.

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