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.
Texas PBSA refinancing

Refinance for Texas PBSA asset

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Landmark Properties has recapitalised The Standard at Austin, a 287-unit, 934-bed student housing community, adjacent to the University of Texas at Austin.

ULN’s five sector trends for 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesEditor George Sell shares five trends he thinks will resonate throughout the real estate and hospitality sectors in 2024.

Birmingham BTR

Council to reconsider major Birmingham BTR scheme

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Birmingham City Council’s planning committee is reconsidering plans for three BTR towers, which would result in the Smallbrook Ringway Centre being demolished.

Ireland coliving

Irish developer calls for relaxation of coliving rules

Reading Time: 2 minutesPeter Horgan, managing director of developer Grayling, has called on the Irish government to relax the ban on coliving planning consents to allow empty offices to be converted into shared accommodation.

Leeds BTR

Plans submitted for Leeds BTR scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Countrylarge has submitted a full planning application to Leeds City Council for the development of a 17-storey BTR scheme on the corner of Sayner Lane and Carlisle Road, near the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.