UK SFA integrates into the ARL
George Sell
June 10, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The UK Single Family Association (UK SFA) will integrate into the Association for Rental Living (ARL) as of 10 June 2024.
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.
Alumno unveils Birmingham PBSA project
George Sell
June 5, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer Alumno has unveiled Pershore Junction, a 127-bed PBSA scheme in central Birmingham.
Citra Living secures Edinburgh apartments from Barratt
George Sell
June 4, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Citra Living, the BTR arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has acquired 87 new homes in Edinburgh from Barratt Developments.
Blackstone and Regis buy £580 million portfolio from housebuilder Vistry
George Sell
June 4, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Blackstone Real Estate and its partner Regis Group have agreed terms with Vistry Group for the delivery of around 1,750 new homes.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust completes acquisition of US PBSA asset
George Sell
June 4, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Singapore-based CapitaLand Ascott Trust (CLAS) has acquired the remaining 10 per cent stake in Standard at Columbia, a freehold student accommodation property in South Carolina.
Coliving pioneer Common ceases trading
George Sell
June 4, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Common Living, once the largest coliving operator in the North America, is ceasing operations due to insolvency.
Green light for 37-storey Manchester PBSA tower
George Sell
June 3, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Architect Hodder & Partners’ design for the redevelopment of a historic building in the centre of Manchester have received
Local family office to fund Manchester BTR scheme
George Sell
June 3, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Developer CERT has submitted a planning application for a 99-unit BTR scheme, backed by the family office of local entrepreneur Oliver Cookson, the founder of MyProtein and Verve.
West London coliving asset refinanced
George Sell
May 31, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has provided Hallmark Estates with a new finance facility to refinance The Stay Club North Acton, a 270-unit coliving scheme located in west London.
Vacant Glasgow office site set for PBSA-led mixed-use conversion
George Sell
May 31, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: PBSA developer and operator Valeo Management Europe has revealed plans for a mixed-use development including 500 new student rooms and ground floor commercial space.