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.
Torsion administration

Torsion Construction heading for administration

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Leeds-based contractor Torsion Construction has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators (NOI) following a prolonged period of liquidity pressures.

Long Harbour SFR

Long Harbour SFR fund to make Midlands debut

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Long Harbour has agreed a deal with housebuilder Bellway to forward fund the delivery of 175 single-family rental (SFR) homes across two schemes in Derby and Desborough.

LSH living investment

LSH launches living investment team

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has announced the launch of a dedicated national Living Investment team, reinforcing its commitment to what it describes as one of the UK’s most dynamic and resilient property sectors.

SFR

UK SFR operational stock more than triples since 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The UK’s single family rental (SFR) sector has seen operational stock surpasses 26,000 homes as portfolio transactions become an increasingly important feature of the market, according to Knight Frank’s latest Single Family Housing Report 2026.

Leaf Living

Leaf Living appoints Mullin as CFO

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Single-family rental (SFR) operator Leaf Living has appointed David Mullin as chief financial officer (CFO).

Salford BTR

Salford BTR scheme reaches completion

Reading Time: 2 minutesECF’s 196-unit Cenza BTR scheme at Salford Central has reached practical completion, delivered by Morgan Sindall Construction.