Build-to-Rent

The build-to-rent (BTR) sector has grown rapidly, driven by increasing demand for quality rental housing which offers stable, long-term returns for investors. Our expert lawyers possess a wealth of experience in this area, offering bespoke advice on a number of BTR services.

Overview

Our specialist team provide a high-quality, one-stop legal service for investors, developers, and managers of build-to-rent accommodation.

We have extensive experience across all areas of the build-to-rent market in both the private and public sector including luxury developments, single family homes, co-living, affordable housing, student accommodation, and later-life living.

Our services include advising on strategic land transactions, planning and environment projects, partnerships and joint ventures, litigation, M&A, construction and more.

Featured experience

  • Advising a leading development and asset management company on the corporate sale of two build-to-rent developments comprising 490 units at Wembley Park
  • Advising on the design and construction of Camp Hill Gardens, the largest modular BTR residential development in the UK to date. We have been involved from the outset of the development, assisting on a range of legal matters.
  • Advising on the sale of 223 BTR homes at a luxury canal-side development in Birmingham
  • Advising a developer on its joint ventures with two separate private developers concerning a c.€40m new build apartment development in central Dublin and a c.£20 million new build luxury apartment development in Mayfair

Build-to-rent key contacts

Who we are

Why choose DAC Beachcroft?

We’re a broad-based commercial firm serving a wide range of sectors with a strong heritage in insurance,
health and real estate. We combine excellent legal skills and cutting-edge delivery expertise to design
solutions that fit the needs of our clients – often involving clever uses of technology.