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Grainger: all Reit in the end

Rising letting activity should help propel the landlord’s plans to switch tax status
November 19, 2021
  • Record year for new home additions
  • Tax charge highlights desire for Reit status

Who’d be a residential landlord these days? Well, if you’re a company or investment fund with hundreds of millions of pounds to deploy, the answer is “quite a few”. For Newcastle-headquartered Grainger (GRI), which has been active in the space for more than a century, a niche in build-to-rent properties is starting to pay dividends – albeit largely in the figurative sense.

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