
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Last night the Central London Alliance held an open forum in Westminster, which featured six panels addressing the challenges and opportunities facing London’s economy.

Reading Time: 2 minutesLloyds Living has acquired Start Living, a 610-home SFR portfolio established through a joint venture between Gatehouse Living Group and TPG Real Estate.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The John Lewis Partnership has secured planning consent to deliver 170 build-to-rent (BTR) units on a former industrial site at Mill Lane in Reading.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Analysis from planning consultancy Lanpro predicts that the government’s housing delivery target of 1.5 million homes over the course of the current parliament is likely to be missed by around 50 per cent.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to Gary McLuskey, managing director of global design at Greystar, about how good housing responds to market demand, and why we urgently need to be building more housing of all tenures. Filmed at The District 2025 in Barcelona.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGermany: Urban Partners, has secured planning consent for a 140-unit built-to-rent (BTR) development in Berlin’s Pankow district.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteULN editor George Sell talks to David Woodward, CEO of GAA Living, about the living sector in mainland Europe, future consolidation in the coliving space, the potential for ‘garden style’ BTR developments in the UK and more.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Native Communities has become the first third-party BTR/multifamily operator to achieve B Corp certification.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Around 300 professionals from across the living, hospitality and flex workspace sectors attended the 2025 Urban Living Festival in London this week.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Student tenancies will not be covered by rent controls in the Housing (Scotland) Bill after MSPs voted not to include them during the Bill’s final stage through Parliament.
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