Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The UK living sector racked up £2.5 billion in investments in Q1 2026, an increase of 74 per cent over Q1 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Yara Capital has unveiled plans to create 275 coliving homes and workspace on a brownfield site in Bristol.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Margate Football Club has submitted a planning application for a 59-bed coliving building with new South Stand terrace, following demolition of the former South Stand terrace and car park.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Leading Spanish coliving operator Dazia Capital has partnered with Fika Interiors on two new flex living projects in the Madrid region.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Vanessa Hale has been confirmed as Real Estate:UK’s first chief executive, ahead of its official launch on 30 April.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Patron Capital is exploring the sale of its Spanish coliving platform Vandor, a seed portfolio made up of 1,400 beds valued at around €400 million (£350 million)
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Led by accommodations pioneer Tim Butler, a new living platform has hired Richard Simpson to head its investment division.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Third-party living sector operating company Colby River has appointed Jackie Robinson as managing director of Colby River Property Management.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London Borough of Southwark has approved Chords, HUB Living’s 1.2-acre mixed use scheme in Elephant and Castle.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: New data from coliving operator bamco shows a sharp distinction in seasonal coliving demand, with summer months accounting for an outsized move-in share.
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