Award winning partner and developer – Higgins Group – announces a new key hire to support the company’s ongoing expansion into the Build to Rent market. The appointed, Tom Robson joins the company’s centralised Land and New Business team as Head of Build to Rent. The team focuses on Higgins Group’s suburban Build to Rent in the South East and Build to Rent across London.
“This is a great opportunity to build on the company’s experience of providing high quality new homes in the South East and Home Counties and complement it by diversifying into the Build to Rent market.
“Over recent years there has been a greater understanding of the Build to Rent concept with substantial equity being invested into the sector, and I look forward to working with the team and growing this market further within Higgins.”
Tom Robson, Head of Build to Rent, Higgins Group
Tom has a wealth of experience working on mixed use schemes and Built to Rent developments, having previously worked at Legal and General Capital and more recently at Lincoln Property Group.
“With his knowledge and experience, Tom’s appointment will undoubtedly prove to be beneficial to the Group’s strategy within the Build to Rent sector. Tom sits within the Group’s centralised Land and New Business team, focussed on both multifamily Build to Rent throughout the capital and single family suburban Build to Rent within the South East.”
Declan Higgins, Partnerships Director, Higgins Group
Higgins Group is a family owned and operated company founded in 1961 by the late Derek Higgins OBE. The Group consists of two aligned operating companies – Higgins Homes and Higgins Partnerships. The Group is an environmentally conscious company with core values focused on the needs of its customers and partners, and the wellbeing of its staff.