KKR buys the Slate Yard scheme in Manchester
George Sell
March 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLegal & General has sold the Slate Yard BTR scheme in Manchester to KKR.
Native appointed to operate Lloyds Living high-rise assets
George Sell
March 10, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLloyds Living has appointed Native Communities (formerly Native Residential) to operate its 600+ unit tall building BTR portfolio.
Mixed-use proposals for Glasgow brownfield site submitted
George Sell
March 6, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesDeveloper TT Group (Telereal Trillium) has submitted a planning application for a mix of uses at a vacant brownfield site in Glasgow.
Homes For Students launches pan-European living brand
George Sell
March 5, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomes for Students has launched Orla Living, a pan-European PBSA and flex living operator.
Amro prepares to sell £85 million SW London coliving project
Claudia Schergna
March 5, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Amro Partners, in partnership with NTT UD Europe, the real estate subsidiary of Japanese telecommunications company NTT Group, is preparing to launch The Rex, a landmark £85 million co-living development in Kingston.
Second-phase works begin for Lower Gilmore Place PBSA
Claudia Schergna
March 4, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has started working on the second phase of the Lower Gilmore Place purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge area.
CEG secures £29 million loan for Birmingham BTR scheme
Claudia Schergna
March 4, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCommercial Estates Group (CEG) has announced it secured a £29m loan from Leumi UK for a site on Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham.
Barings signs £152 million forward-funding deal with Glenbrook
Claudia Schergna
March 4, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Barings and Glenbrook Agree £152m Forward Funding Deal for Kirkstall Road BTR and BTS Scheme in Leeds
Local Residential reveals $270 million Melbourne BTR plans
George Sell
March 3, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Local Residential, the BTR platform backed by Macquarie Asset Management, has revealed plans for an apartment project in central Melbourne.
Community-backed coliving scheme approved in Hackney Wick
Claudia Schergna
February 28, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Plans for a major coliving and community development scheme in Hackney Wick have secured planning approval, gaining strong local support in a rare win for community-led regeneration.