Nest, L&G and PGGM buy Manchester site as part of BTR partnership

Development site in Deansgate expected to provide 494 rental homes in city centre

Martin Richmond
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Aerial view over Manchester city centre (Credit: ChrisHepburn on iStock)
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Aerial view over Manchester city centre (Credit: ChrisHepburn on iStock)

Nest, Legal & General (L&G) and PGGM have announced the acquisition of a built-to-rent (BTR) site in Manchester as part of their partnership.

The partnership to invest in BTR schemes, which was announced last September, sought to build on the existing collaboration between L&G and PGGM to support the government's target of building 1.5 m...

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