Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) and Ridgeback Group have acquired Mitre Yard, a newly completed Build-to-Rent (BTR) development in North West London, further solidifying their position as one of the UK’s leading BTR platforms. The acquisition aligns with their vision of providing high-quality rental homes in thriving urban areas.
Venterra Realty has appointed Steve Fritzer as Director of Development, a key role in driving the company’s expansion of purpose-built rental home communities across Texas. Fritzer brings a wealth of experience in development and construction management, with a distinguished career spanning over 30 years and a diverse portfolio of projects. He will be responsible for sourcing sites, overseeing design and construction, and collaborating with Venterra’s teams to ensure successful community leasing. His expertise will play a crucial role in Venterra’s growth and expansion of its residential offerings in the Texas market.
Starlight Investments, a leading global real estate investment and asset management firm, has acquired 84 Kirkstall Road, a 111-suite Build-to-Rent (BTR) community in Leeds, UK. The residence features a range of suite layouts, including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom suites, many with balconies or terraces. Amenities include a co-working space, media room, and resident lounge. The building incorporates sustainable design elements such as renewable energy systems and high-efficiency lighting.
Anil Vaswani, a project manager at a payment technology firm, lives in a one-bedroom apartment at Greenford Quay in North West London. He pays £1,925 per month for his flat and enjoys access to various amenities, including a gym, co-working spaces, a movie theater, private dining spaces, and landscaped gardens. Anil moved to the area over a year ago after separating from his wife and feels that he gets value for money with his rental agreement. He enjoys the community events hosted by his building and has made many friends since moving in.
