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Garden-Style Housing: From US Mainstay to UK Opportunity

As high-rise BTR becomes more costly and complex to deliver, attention is shifting toward lower-rise, suburban rental models. Garden-style housing offers quicker delivery, simpler construction and strong appeal to families and long-term renters. Long established in the US, it is now emerging as a key part of the UK’s next phase of BTR growth.

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Unite and conquer

Sarah Cole, Head of Research & Content at GAA Living, was featured in the September 2025 Build-to-Rent supplement of Show House magazine, where she emphasised the need to accelerate BTR delivery amid the ongoing exit of private rented sector landlords. She highlighted the opportunity for greater collaboration between housebuilders and BTR developers/investors to scale delivery and help address the chronic undersupply of homes

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Green Renting

Sarah Cole, Head of Research and ESG at GAA, examines how eco-conscious living is influencing renter preferences and driving sustainability in the housing market.

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