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.
Manchester coliving

45-storey Manchester coliving scheme tops out

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Downing has reached the 45-storey mark on Acer Tower, the highest point of its 1,300-home Square Gardens scheme at First Street.

US SFR

Cushman & Wakefield appoints US SFR lead

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Cushman & Wakefield has appointed its first US head of single-family rentals as it looks to strengthen its presence in the sector.

coworking barge

Goan barge set for coworking revamp

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: Flowork-Alpha, a renovated barge redesigned as a coworking space, is set to open to tech businesses in Goa.

Dublin BTR

Partners team up for Dublin BTR project

Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland: Valpre Capital, Revelate Capital and Aventicum Real Estate have formed a strategic partnership for the development of 10 Newmarket Square, a BTR scheme in Dublin’s city centre.

Greystar PBSA

Greystar buys Madrid PBSA project

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Greysytar has agreed to acquire a PBSA site, at the Madrid Autonomous University’s (UAM) Cantoblanco Campus, from TPG and Urbania.

The Social Hub refinancing

The Social Hub secures €566 million refinancing

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: The Social Hub (TSH), formerly knows as The Student Hotel, has secured a €566 million refinancing facility in a deal led by Germany’s Aareal Bank.