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Freecity reveals new consumer brand and website

The new platform will bring Freecity’s Build to Rent, co-living and PBSA communities portfolio under one brand.
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Mirvac targets 5,000+ BTR apartments as LIV platform expands

Bea Patel -
Mirvac outlines plans to more than double the scale of its LIV Build to Rent platform as it progresses its next opportunities.

UniLodge appoints Area General Manager for NSW and ACT BTR

Amy Johnson -
The new appointment at UniLodge Living Group has spent nearly three years specialising in the Build to Rent sector.

V-Leader submits Lonsdale Street Build to Rent scheme plans

Amy Johnson -
The site boasts close proximity to the $1bn Queen Victoria Market redevelopment and sits on the corner of Lonsdale and King streets.

Warburg Pincus and Kio invest in fifth BTR scheme

Amy Johnson -
The partnership’s investment strategy extends beyond Build to Rent and now includes the acquisition and development of PBSA schemes.

Pembroke secures approval for Young & Argyle BTR

Amy Johnson -
The Build to Rent development is Pembroke’s first in Melbourne’s Fitzroy. Early groundworks begin this month, in preparation for construction starting Q1 2027.

AREA brings UK BTR expertise to Australia

Amy Johnson -
For AREA, the appointment is recognition that the operational expertise developed within the UK's Build to Rent sector has genuine international value.

Lendlease, NSKRE and Tokyo Tatemono top out at 899 Collins Street BTR

Amy Johnson -
The topping out of 899 Collins Street marks a significant construction milestone for the waterfront development in Melbourne's Docklands. 

Melbourne development site brought to market with BTR potential

Bea Patel -
A 3,756 sqm site in Melbourne's Kew suburb has been brought to market with potential for Build to Rent.

Essence Project Management completes works at The Raleigh BTR

Amy Johnson -
The Raleigh is the first scheme to be delivered within The Keys by Goldfields Build to Rent collection.

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