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.
flex workspace

ULN at The District – Caleb Parker, Brave Corporation

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to Caleb Parker, CEO of Brave Corporation, about the dynamics of the flex workspace and coworking sectors in mainland Europe. Filmed at The District 2025 in Barcelona.

Saudi coliving

Partners launch £400 million Saudi coliving JV

Reading Time: 2 minutesKSA: Majd Investment, Sumou Global Investment (SGI), and Strategic Housing Group (SHG) have launched Dedicated Housing Company (DHC), a joint venture with an initial SAR2 billion (£400 million) fund, to develop coliving for professionals and students.

Housing target

Government housing target set to be missed by 50 per cent

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Analysis from planning consultancy Lanpro predicts that the government’s housing delivery target of 1.5 million homes over the course of the current parliament is likely to be missed by around 50 per cent.

Gary McLuskey

ULN at The District – Gary McLuskey, Greystar

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to Gary McLuskey, managing director of global design at Greystar, about how good housing responds to market demand, and why we urgently need to be building more housing of all tenures. Filmed at The District 2025 in Barcelona.

Exeter coliving

Exeter coliving scheme on hold

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Construction of a 145-bed coliving block on Exeter’s Summerland Street has been postponed after Exeter City Council approved an amendment to the block’s planning consent.

David Woodward

ULN at The District – David Woodward, GAA Living

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to David Woodward, CEO of GAA Living, about the living sector in mainland Europe, future consolidation in the coliving space, the potential for ‘garden style’ BTR developments in the UK and more.