Description
British Property Federation (BPF) is a British not-for-profit membership organisation representing companies involved in property ownership and investment.
The BPF "works with Government and regulatory bodies to help the real estate industry grow and thrive, to the benefit of its members and the economy as a whole". It comments regularly on proposed Government policies that will impact its members, including topics such as infrastructure, build-to-rent development, and REIT legislation.
Its membership comprises a wide range of companies, including real estate companies, institutional investors, fund managers, investment banks, housing associations, and professional firms. The BPF operates in Scotland as the Scottish Property Federation from offices in Edinburgh.
BPF Chief Executive Melanie Leech was appointed in October 2014. David Partridge, Senior Partner, Argent LLP & Chairman, Argent Related is President, and Guy Grainger, Global Head of Sustainability Services & ESG, JLL, is Vice President. Other board members are from prominent property and investment companies.