2023 wrapped: 10 stories that shaped the year
Reading Time: 8 minutes Urban Living News revisits 10 stories that defined 2023 for the living and urban development sectors. • Inconsistency in planning
Reading Time: 8 minutes Urban Living News revisits 10 stories that defined 2023 for the living and urban development sectors. • Inconsistency in planning
Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain: Greysytar has agreed to acquire a PBSA site, at the Madrid Autonomous University’s (UAM) Cantoblanco Campus, from TPG and Urbania.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Netherlands: The Social Hub (TSH), formerly knows as The Student Hotel, has secured a €566 million refinancing facility in a deal led by Germany’s Aareal Bank.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: A new report from CBRE says investment into mid-market senior living development is needed to address the shortage of facilities across the UK.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Urban regeneration specialist Vita Group and Greater Manchester Pension Fund have secured a £126 million debt package from NatWest and Santander UK against the Vita Living BTR apartments at Circle Square in Manchester.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Long Harbour has agreed to forward purchase a 370-home BTR development with accompanying amenity space within Beaufort Park, a neighbourhood in Colindale, north-west London.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: lyf Collingwood, the first Australian property under Ascott’s coliving brand, is up for sale 17 months after opening.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: New research from global real estate advisor CBRE has found that the UK’s major university towns are facing a shortage of more than 350,000 beds, as demand continues to outweigh supply and delivery of student accommodation.
Reading Time: 7 minutes Yoni Karako, the co-founder of Vonder, looks at ways in which the coliving sector can retain its key attributes for residents while providing returns for investors and operators.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Provisional data from global real estate advisor CBRE has shown a marked slowdown in investment in to the UK BTR sector this year.