
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Investment in EMEA living sectors reached €17.4 billion in Q2 2026.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Rangeford Villages has secured Reserved Matters planning permission from Basingstoke and Deane Council for its latest retirement community near Oakley, Hampshire.

Reading Time: 5 minutesAge remains one of the property sector’s most familiar ways of defining the later living audience. Jonty Roots, managing director of Boomer + beyond, argues that understanding where people are in their lives offers a more useful guide to what they value, how they make decisions and when a move begins to feel relevant.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Urban Living Festival has today unveiled a transformative new format for its 2027 edition, removing the cost barrier for pre-approved landlords, developers, operators and investors/capital sources to attend, and opening its doors to the entire hospitality and living ecosystem.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: HMRC has filed a winding-up petition against commercial real estate firm Avison Young, which has 11 offices across the UK.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has announced the launch of a dedicated national Living Investment team, reinforcing its commitment to what it describes as one of the UK’s most dynamic and resilient property sectors.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Europe has appointed Louis Lallouette, senior analyst at Greystar, as the new Chair of the ULI Europe Young Leaders Group.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Operational Real Estate Summit (OpRE26), held on June 23 at the Pullman London St Pancras brought together a highly specialised audience of senior decision-makers, including institutional investors, property owners, financiers, operators, lenders, and expert advisers.

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Urban Living News is a media partner for the new FHS Living event, which has been launched by The Bench.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Architect Woods Bagot has submitted plans for a 25-storey scheme in Wembley, north-west London, which combines a care home with coliving units.
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