Greystar Europe is the European arm of Greystar Real Estate Partners, a global leader in investment, development, and management of high-quality residential real estate. Founded in 1993 and with global headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar has progressively expanded its footprint worldwide, including active engagement in seven European markets. Since entering the UK market in 2013, Greystar Europe has grown significantly, managing over £25 billion in institutional capital investments, building a robust portfolio comprising more than 62,000 apartments and student beds across key cities in the UK and Europe.
With more than 955 team members working across local offices and assets, Greystar Europe adopts a vertically integrated business model that combines acquisition, development, and property management to deliver high-quality rental housing at scale. The company’s European presence includes offices in London, Dublin, The Hague, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Paris, and Madrid, enabling them to leverage local expertise while utilizing global operational strength.
Greystar Europe places an emphasis on sustainability and wellness, demonstrated by their new international headquarters in London’s Finsbury Square, which sets new standards for sustainable building practices. Their commitment reflects broader corporate values prioritizing energy management, environmental preservation, and socially responsible development.
The firm’s operations across multiple European countries include a significant portfolio and workforce in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Austria, France, and Ireland. Their Assets Under Management (AUM) in Europe are in the tens of billions of dollars, reflecting their status as a dominant player in the multifamily rental housing sector. The company is also engaged in regional networking and lobbying activities while maintaining transparency through the EU Transparency Register.
Greystar Europe’s integrated approach supports long-term housing needs by combining investment expertise with property development and operational management. They aim to provide a seamless living experience for residents while meeting the demands of institutional investors. Their role as a key stakeholder in European real estate markets is underscored by ongoing investments, partnerships, and collaborations with diverse organizations and financial institutions.
