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Morgan Stanley just splashed over a billion pounds to snap up Metra Living — managing 3,200 London rentals — from housing giant London & Quadrant, a deal brewing for 18 months. While Morgan Stanley sees rental housing as a steady income play amid London’s chronic shortage, London & Quadrant is shedding market-rate units to refocus on affordable housing — not because they’re broke, but because managing luxury rentals distracts from their core mission. This swap signals a bigger shift: as governments stall on housing solutions, big investors are stepping in to fill the gap — turning social housing into a financial asset.

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