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 minutesUK: Landmark Properties, the largest student housing developer in the US, has closed on its first land acquisition in the UK, securing a prime site on William Road, near London’s Euston station.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland: Bank of Ireland (BoI) has completed an €81 million refinancing of the 601-bed Kavanagh Court purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Dublin, for Global Student Accommodation (GSA).
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 minutesKSA: Majd Investment, Sumou Global Investment (SGI), and Strategic Housing Group (SHG) have launched Dedicated Housing Company (DHC), a joint venture with an initial SAR2 billion (£400 million) fund, to develop coliving for professionals and students.
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: 2 minutesAustralia: Greystar plans to more than double its Australian student portfolio within the next two years.
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/Singapore: Far East Orchard has completed the second stage of the phase acquisition of Homes For Students (HFS), a student accommodation provider in the UK, raising its interest to 84 per cent.
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
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