PIC invests £200m in new build-to-rent skyscraper

The investment will fund the construction of Eastside One in Birmingham

Martin Richmond
clock • 2 min read
Eastside One will house 667 apartments across two apartment buildings
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Eastside One will house 667 apartments across two apartment buildings

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has made a £200m investment to fund the construction of a new build-to-rent project in Birmingham.

The investment, in partnership with residential developer Court Collaboration, will fund the construction of new apartment complex Eastside One. The development will consist of 667 apartments, s...

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