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.

ART acquires Japanese BTR and PBSA assets

Reading Time: 2 minutesJapan: Ascott Residence Trust (ART) will invest around JPY 10.4 billion (£70 million) to acquire four rental housing properties and its first student accommodation property in Japan.

NatWest and Leumi to fund £1 billion BTR venture

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: NatWest and Leumi UK will provide debt packages to support EQT Exeter and Sigma Capital’s residential joint venture to bring affordable new rental homes to Greater London

Ascott partners with Saudi investor for PBSA venture

Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore: The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has established a development venture totalling US$150 million in committed equity to develop student accommodation assets in the USA.