2026 Awards entry deadline extended

The Association for Rental Living, the membership body for all institutionally backed, professionally managed purpose-built rental living sectors, has announced the extension of the entry deadline for its prestigious 2026 ARL Awards to 30 September. Designed to honour key contributors across the rental living sector, the free-to-enter…

 

BTR Code of Practice & Customer Charter enter industry consultation phase

50+ BTR organisations have already road tested the Code of Practice, universally endorsing its principles Association for Rental Living is now engaging wider stakeholder groups including government, policymakers and consumer groups for their views on the Code and Charter Seeking sign-up to the Code of Practice from leading investors and…

 

What is an ARL Reverse Trade Show and why should you attend?

The ARL held its first Reverse Trade Show in 2019, as part of its annual Build to Rent (BTR) Expo. The event brought together operators, owners, investors, and suppliers using a “speed dating” format of introductory meetings. It was a roaring success. Then came Covid and lockdowns, with the…

 

Industry leaders gather to create Build-to-Rent Taskforce

British Property Federation and Association for Rental Living bring together industry leaders to create Build-to-Rent Taskforce 24 industry professionals to form part of the Build-to-Rent Taskforce The Taskforce will focus on promoting Build-to-Rent, protecting consumers, and facilitating public / private partnerships to increase provision of new homes The…

 

The Association for Rental Living welcomes new members: Parcel Safe Place

Our advanced parcel solution is tailored to simplify parcel management for property managers across all sectors. The state-of-the-art parcel room delivers a fully automated, 24/7 hands-off solution, offering seamless convenience for both residents and delivery companies. Parcel Safe Place…

 

Nirvana & Dandara Launch UK’s First Nationwide FM Partnership Model

January 2025: Nirvana Maintenance, a rapidly growing facilities management (FM) provider, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Dandara Living Management, one of the UK’s foremost Build-to-Rent (BTR) operators. Under a multi-year agreement, Nirvana will deliver full hard and soft facilities management services across Dandara Living Management Management’s portfolio…

 

Build to Rent Awards 2025: Save the Date!

London, UK – On Friday 24th October 2025, The Build to Rent Awards 2025 return to London and this year they are bigger than ever! Taking place at the stunning Londoner Hotel, Leicester Square, the awards celebrate excellence in the Build to Rent Sector. As the only awards uniquely…

 

BTR collaboration opportunities with Retail sector

The Association for Rental Living’s CEO, Brendan Geraghty, was invited to attended the Revo 2034 Industry Insight Reveal: Unveiled with Landsec event last week. This exclusive event saw the official launch of the Futurist Industry Insights Report which was packed with research, trends, and actionable strategies to guide investment,…

 

New report on social impact of BTR

The Association for Rental Living’s CEO, Brendan Geraghty, was delighted to attend the launch of the Quality of Life Foundation’s latest report – Assessing the social impact of build-to-rent developments on residents and local communities – last week.   A very welcome addition to the sector’s discourse, this report strengthens…

 

North East & Yorkshire: A Thriving Hub for BTR Innovation & Growth

The North East and Yorkshire region continues to solidify its position as a hub for innovation and growth in the BTR sector, with significant developments and a packed event calendar showcasing the area’s dynamism. North East’s Largest BTR Scheme: Olympian Rises in Newcastle In Newcastle upon Tyne, the North…