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.
Dublin PBSA

German asset manager buys Dublin PBSA scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: Commerz Real has acquired the Stoneybatter Place, a 142-bed PBSA asset in Dublin, for its Institutional Smart Living Europe Fund.

India coliving

India’s unmet coliving demand hits 6.6 million beds

Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: India’s coliving sector has demand for 6.6 million beds nationally, compared with existing supply of under 300,000 beds, according to a new report from hotel and branded residences advisory firm NOESIS.

London BTR

Zara founder Ortega buys London BTR scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Spain’s richest man Amancio Ortega has bought a BTR property in London’s West End through his real estate company Pontegadea.

Manhattan PBSA

Manhattan PBSA asset changes hands

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hawkins Way Capital and JV partner Varde Partners have acquired 135 E. 12th St., a PBSA property located in the East Village’s educational district in Manhattan.