
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: 1 minuteUK/US: Specialist development and bridging lender Pluto Finance has partnered with Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies (BREDS) to provide funding solutions to real estate owners

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: 2 minutesUK: London’s housing delivery has reached a critical tipping point, with industry voices including developer Pocket Living and the Home Builders Federation (HBF), calling the government for an urgent reform.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Steve Reed, the Labour MP for Streatham and Croydon North and former leader of Lambeth Council, has been appointed as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Housing minister and deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has resigned over failing to pay enough stamp duty on a holiday home and breaking the ministerial code.

Reading Time: 17 minutesThe IHM editorial team – George Sell, Eloise Hanson, Priya Khaira and Claudia Shergna – spotlight 26 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who are set to make a major impact in the year ahead.

Reading Time: 4 minutesJemma Shorrock of Boyer looks at ways the UK could return to 1977, the last time 300,000 new homes were delivered in a year.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Construction group Galliford Try has completed the first phase of build-to-rent (BTR) homes at Brent Cross Town in London, part of an £8 billion regeneration project led by developer Related Argent and Barnet Council.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Lloyds Living, the build-to-rent arm of Lloyds Banking Group, has appointed single-family rental (SFR) operator Ascend to manage 98 new homes in its portfolio.
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