George Sell

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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.
UK BTR

UK BTR sees record H1 investment

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Data from CBRE shows that £1.76 billion has been invested in the UK BTR sector so far this year, a new record for H1 investment in the sector.

Alumno Woh Hup

Singaporean investor to fund UK PBSA project

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: PBSA developer Alumno’s £24 million Dogpool Lane project in Birmingham will receive funding via a partnership with Singaporean conglomerate Woh Hup Holdings Limited.

MODA Living

MODA tops out Glasgow project

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: MODA Living and main contractor Robertson Construction have staged a topping out ceremony at Moda, Holland Park, a BTR neighbourhood in Glasgow City Centre.

Ascott Oakwood

Ascott buys rival Oakwood

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Ascott, the largest operator of serviced apartments globally, will add around 15,000 units to its global inventory with the acquisition of Oakwood Worldwide from Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd.