Podcast

Investment - investing in residential property

calendar icon 30 September 2026

Key topics discussed

  • The evolution of the UK residential property market
  • Investment opportunities across residential subsectors
  • Opportunities, risks and the long-term outlook

Institutional interest in UK residential property continues to grow, underpinned by long-term demand for housing and an expanding range of investable opportunities. But what should investors consider before allocating capital?

In this episode, Viran Patel is joined by Linda McAleer from Hymans Robertson and Oscar Kingsbury from PGIM. Together, they discuss the evolution of the UK residential property market, its growing relevance for institutional investors and the potential for impact-focused investment.

The discussion also covers the key risks institutional investors need to be aware of when allocating capital across different residential sub-sectors.

Listeners will gain insights into the opportunities, risks and long-term outlook for residential property investing.

If you have any questions on anything covered in the episode, please get in touch.

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This podcast has been prepared by Hymans Robertson LLP, and is based upon our understanding of events as at release date. It is designed to be a general summary of topical investment matters and is not specific to the circumstances of any particular employer or pension scheme. The information contained in this podcast should not be construed as advice and not be considered as a substitute for specific advice as the information is generic in nature. Where a podcast refers to legal matters please note that Hymans Robertson is not qualified to provide legal opinion and therefore you may wish to obtain independent legal advice to consider any relevant law and/or regulation. Hymans Robertson LLP accepts no liability for errors or omissions. Your Hymans Robertson LLP consultant will be pleased to discuss matters raised in this podcast in greater detail. Guests views are separate to that of Hymans Robertson.

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Speakers

Viran Patel

Viran Patel

Investment Research Associate Consultant

Linda McAleer
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Linda McAleer

Senior Investment Research Consultant

Oscar Kingsbury

Oscar Kingsbury

PGIM, Senior Portfolio Manager & Executive Director

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