Urban Living News becomes media partner of The ARL
George Sell
March 12, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The ARL and Urban Living News have announced a new partnership.
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.
Sama puts Birmingham PBSA scheme on the market
George Sell
March 12, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sama Investment Group, a Birmingham-based developer and investor, is partnering with agents Lambert Smith Hampton for the sale of the Lawson Street PBSA scheme.
Planning and Infrastructure Bill could create “building boom”, says government
George Sell
March 11, 2025
Reading Time: 5 minutes The government says its Planning and Infrastructure Bill presents a “historic opportunity” to overcome the challenges of the UK’s planning system.
Birmingham coliving scheme secures finance from Investec
George Sell
March 11, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Investec Bank has made a £17 million loan to fund the development of a 150-unit coliving scheme in Birmingham city centre.
Manchester scheme acquired by £1 billion BTR partnership
George Sell
March 11, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes A partnership between L&G, Nest and PGGM has acquired a development in the New Jackson neighbourhood of Deansgate, Manchester.
M&G makes Australian PBSA debut
George Sell
March 11, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute M&G Real Estate has made its first move in the Australian PBSA market with the acquisition of an asset in Melbourne.
KKR buys the Slate Yard scheme in Manchester
George Sell
March 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Legal & General has sold the Slate Yard BTR scheme in Manchester to KKR.
Native appointed to operate Lloyds Living high-rise assets
George Sell
March 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lloyds Living has appointed Native Communities (formerly Native Residential) to operate its 600+ unit tall building BTR portfolio.
Mixed-use proposals for Glasgow brownfield site submitted
George Sell
March 6, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes Developer TT Group (Telereal Trillium) has submitted a planning application for a mix of uses at a vacant brownfield site in Glasgow.
Coliving conversion plans submitted for Bristol office block
George Sell
March 6, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Plans have been submitted for the conversion of a 1950s Bristol office block in to a 100+ unit coliving development.