Claudia Schergna

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Claudia Schergna is a bilingual writer and journalism graduate based in London. Fresh from completing an MA in International Journalism at City, University of London, her experience varies from covering breaking news for local publications to producing content for social media and trade magazines. Claudia's most recent role as a staff writer at Develop3D magazine involved sourcing original stories in the design industry, conducting interviews, attending conferences and events in the UK and overseas, and writing content for the physical magazine and website.
Avison Young Leeds residential site

Avison Young markets residential site in Leeds for joint venture

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Real estate agent Avison Young has launched a residential site opportunity in Leeds city centre, bringing to market a site on Belgrave Street with potential for built-to-rent (BTR), co-living, or student accommodation.

Middlesbrough Crown Square

£200 million Middlesbrough regeneration project kicks off

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Groundworks have begun on the £200 million Crown Square project in central Middlesbrough, which will transform a former brownfield site in Gresham, into build-to-rent (BTR) homes, student accommodation, and a Fairfield by Marriott hotel. 

Greystar Chapter London Bridge

Greystar opens bookings for Chapter London Bridge PBSA

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer Greystar has opened bookings for Chapter London Bridge, a purpose-built sutendt accommodation (PBSA) development set to welcome its first residents for the 2025/26 academic year.

London Square BTR Nine Elms

London Square completes BTR handover at Nine Elms site

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer London Square has begun the handover of 465 build-to-Rent (BTR) apartments at its Nine Elms development, marking the final phase of the regeneration of one of central London’s largest brownfield sites.

Taylor Morrison KLIM $3 billion

Taylor Morrison and KLIM agree $3 billion BTR finance deal

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Taylor Morrison and Kennedy Lewis Investment Management (KLIM) have entered into a financing facility agreement providing $3 billion (£2.3 billion) in capacity for land and construction financing to support Taylor Morrison’s build-to-rent (BTR) brand, Yardly.

REIT Dundee PBSA

Dundee government office set for PBSA conversion

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Elite UK Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has received planning approval to convert a freehold property in Dundee, Scotland, into a 168-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) facility.