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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Lloyds Living has confirmed the appointment of Matt Burgess as its new CEO, succeeding Andy Hutchinson, who stepped down earlier this year. Burgess, who

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The British Property Federation is calling for the budget to include measures to support the property industry in general, and specifically regarding BTR viability.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: More than four years after initial plans were unveiled, CERT Property has gained planning approval for a 30-storey scheme in Salford.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia/UK: AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest superannuation fund, has announced the creation of a new UK Living platform, with an initial £500 million (A$1.1 billion) of investment.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS/Sweden: Brookfield Asset Management has acquired Unity Living, which describes itself as “a hybrid of elegant hotels and traditional rental apartments”. Brookfield has bought the

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: Nido Living has appointed Rafael Fernández-Ladreda as chief integration officer, and Jeremy Marcazzan as chief commercial officer.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany/Sweden: Real estate investment manager Hines has made two major living sector acquisitions via the Hines European Core Fund (HECF).

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.
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