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 BTR

L&G puts Manchester BTR scheme up for sale

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Legal & General has put its Slate Yard development in Manchester’s New Bailey on the market, with a guide price of £110 million.

Salford coliving

Scaled-down Salford coliving plans submitted

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Plans for a scaled-down scheme in Salford’s Langworthy neighbourhood have been submitted to the city council following refusal of a larger development last year.

Reading BTR

John Lewis submits plans for Reading BTR scheme

Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has submitted a planning application to Reading Borough Council to transform a former distribution warehouse into rental housing.

Manchester BTR

Manchester pension fund to finance two BTR schemes

Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has provided a loan of £31.3 million to developer Placefirst, to support the delivery of BTR schemes in Bolton and Halifax.

Bilbao coliving

Marjal to launch Bilbao coliving property

Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain: Developer Group Marjal, one of the pioneers of coliving in Spain, is to convert an existing asset in Bilbao into a 62-unit coliving property.