Build-to-Rent

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Previous discussions on the emerging build-to-rent (BTR) sector have centred on how to make potential developments financially viable for developers by changing tax regimes, planning and policies. But what about the prospect for potential tenants, or as they should be referred to, customers? What are the benefits the public can expect from this new sector? Is this new sector needed? Where would this type of residential product work well and what aspects do developers need to focus on? This report seeks to shed some light on these crucial aspects of the ever-growing BTR sector.

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What We Do

With close to US$60 billion of Build to Rent transactions completed globally including US, UK, Germany and Pacific - CBRE are specialists in all facets of the Build to Rent industry across multiple models with proven ability to execute on any Build to Rent deal, from large complex portfolios to small private capital assignments.

CBRE Build-to-Rent’s powerful platform combines feasibility, deal structuring and financing services, providing clients with access to the most experienced and highly specialised professionals across geographic borders and service lines.

Our experience, platform, resources and local market data intelligence ultimately delivers informed strategic decision-making and outcomes for our clients.

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The Advantage We Deliver

Powerful Connections

CBRE Pacific have a dedicated Build-to-Rent Committee servicing the emerging sector in the local market. The advisory and transaction-focused team leverages global technology, market research, data insight and specialists within CBRE business lines to assemble the best team for every project.

Leading Perspectives

Our integrated CBRE service offering supports origination and financial implementation of Build to Rent projects: Advisory & Transaction Implementation, Development Feasibility & Structuring, Valuation, Capital Raising (debt and equity), Research.

Global Scale

Our global platform provides invaluable insights into the development of the Pacific market. We have the ability to leverage our CBRE global resources and internal partnerships across geographic borders and service lines.

Our Proven Advantage

US$59.1B

Build-to-Rent transactions completed globally including US, UK, Germany and Pacific in 2018.

#1 Industry Experts

CBRE is the #1 ranked US Build-to-Rent sales advisor and top Build-to-Rent loan originator.

Global Resources

Our high transaction rate gives us access to local market data and intelligence around the globe.

Research and Reports

Tax changes needed for Build-to-Rent sector

Kelwyn Teo is the Regional Director of Structured Transactions and Advisory Services for Pacific and Head of Advisory for CBRE. He has over 15 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Tax Issues for Build-to-Rent in New Zealand

Build-to-rent is an emerging asset class in New Zealand with a handful of developments planned, underway, or recently completed.

Prospects for Build To Rent in New Zealand

Build to rent has growth potential in New Zealand and is increasingly being considered as an alternative asset class.

Build-to-Rent Building Momentum

Ben Martin-Henry, Associate Director CBRE Research reflects on the insights from the Driving Growth & Investment in Build to Rent conference recently held in Sydney.