Realising the potential for growth in later living development

By Carl Brown2021-12-13T06:13:00

Faced with an ageing population and a shortage of homes, the housing minister wants more later living schemes. So what are the barriers?

Which part of the housing sector has the greatest growth potential?

You might be tempted to say build-to-rent. According to research by JLL, there are a huge 4.5 million households in the private rented sector who may be ripe for targeting with BTR products – and yet only 89,000 units have been built to date.

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