Round Hill acquires Portuguese PBSA and coliving company
George Sell
July 29, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Round Hill Capital has invested €200 million in the acquisition of Smart Studios.
George Sell
George is the editor of Urban Living News, and has more than a 20 years experience as a hospitality, property and travel journalist. He regularly contributes to a wide range of international publications and websites.
Swiss Life buys Salford BTR asset
George Sell
July 27, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Swiss Life Asset Managers has acquired the 270-apartment Duet BTR scheme in Salford for £73.8 million.
Forward funding agreed for Surrey BTR scheme
George Sell
July 27, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Get Living and Watkin Jones have agreed a £71 million forward funding deal for a 214-unit BTR scheme in Leatherhead.
Vita Group forms JV to develop Madrid PBSA project
George Sell
July 26, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Cheshire-based Vita Group has signed an agreement with Spanish developer Metrovacesa for the joint development of a PBSA scheme in Madrid.
Bristol student project gets the go ahead despite flooding fears
George Sell
July 26, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Planning permission for a PBSA development near Bristol Temple Meads station has been granted, despite fears over a risk of flooding at the site.
BPF stats reflect growth of UK BTR sector
George Sell
July 26, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: New figures published by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows the total number of homes completed, under construction or in planning is up 13 per cent year-on-year to 237,000.
Citra Living buys Kent units from housebuilder
George Sell
July 25, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Citra Living, Lloyds Banking Group’s BTR division, has purchased 110 apartments at the Riverside Park development in Ashford, Kent.
CBRE IM buys Milan BTR project
George Sell
July 22, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: CBRE Investment Management has acquired a 170-unit BTR asset currently under construction in Milan.
Investment partners make London BTR play
George Sell
July 20, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A partnership made up of Long Harbour, Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s property arm has made a £110 million BTR investment in London.
Legacie partners with Spike Global
George Sell
July 20, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Legacie has partnered with resident engagement and property management software provider Spike Global.