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.
Essex BTR

Invesco forward funds Essex BTR homes

Reading Time: 2 minutes Invesco Real Estate has agreed a £40.6 million forward-funding deal with housebuilder Hopkins Homes for the delivery of 99 BTR homes in Essex.

Strata Placefirst

Placefirst and Strata form SFR JV

Reading Time: 2 minutes BTR operator Placefirst and housebuilder Strata have formed a JV to deliver over 500 SFR homes by 2028.

Manchester PBSA

Empiric buys Manchester student scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minute Empiric Student Property has bought Tatton House, a 136-studio PBSA asset on Manchester’s Hathersage Road, for £19.75 million.

Belfast PBSA

Green light for Belfast PBSA scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: MRP, the development arm of McAleer & Rushe, has been granted approval by Belfast City Council for a PBSA scheme in Belfast city centre.

Cardiff coliving

Cardiff coliving plans submitted

Reading Time: < 1 minute Plans have been submitted for a 400+ unit coliving scheme in Cardiff’s Cathays neighbourhood.

Coventry coliving

Coventry student-to-coliving bid denied

Reading Time: 1 minute UK: Axo Student Living’s plan to change the use of units at a Coventry PBSA asset to coliving have been refused by the local authority.