Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2026
Law-enforcement arrests and searches
The National Crime Agency and Serious Fraud Office arrested six people and searched seven sites linked to Home REIT. The available material does not state the final outcome of the investigation.
2024
Serious Fraud Office investigation
The Serious Fraud Office investigated whether fund managers had misled the market in relation to Home REIT.
2022
Housing Benefit eligibility allegations
Shareholders alleged that Home REIT had invested in properties occupied by tenants who were not vulnerable and therefore might not qualify for Housing Benefit. Home REIT denied the allegations.
2022
Insufficient records concerning Housing Benefit income
Home REIT acknowledged that it had no record of how much of its income came from Housing Benefit, despite significant dependence on that income stream.