John Lewis to build 10,000 rental homes
George Sell
July 5, 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Retailer John Lewis has announced plans to build 10,000 BTR homes over the next few years.
Aware Super and APG renew partnership for Spanish BTR venture
George Sell
July 2, 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Aware Super has agreed to buy an interest close to 50 per cent in Spanish multifamily platform Vivenio Residencial Socimi for around €400 million.
Housr plans major expansion over next 12 months
George Sell
June 30, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Coliving company Housr has announced its plans to triple its number of beds and raise US$20 million in the next year.
Habyt expands through merger and successful funding round
George Sell
June 29, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Coliving company Habyt has merged with a competitor and closed a large series B round of funding.
Scape opens Guildford coliving property
George Sell
June 29, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Scape has opened its first property under its new coliving brand, Living by Scape, in Guildford, Surrey.
JV to develop PBSA scheme in Portugal
George Sell
June 25, 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minutePortugal: Student and coliving group BigCity and Reditum Capital have agreed joint venture funding for the development of a PBSA project in Porto.
Controversial coliving scheme approved in Dublin
George Sell
June 24, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland: An Bord Pleanála, the Irish organisation that decides planning appeals, has sided against its own inspector, as well as citizen appeals, in its approval for a new coliving space in Ballsbridge.
Grosvenor opens flexible workspace in London
George Sell
June 23, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Grosvenor Britain & Ireland has announced its entry into the flexible working market with a new London property: 25 EP.
Greystar to further expand in Germany and Austria
George Sell
June 22, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany/Austria: Greystar has started a “develop-to-core” venture with an unknown investor partner to expand its presence in Austria and Germany.
L&G to invest in urbanisation of Temple Island
George Sell
June 21, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Legal & General has committed to investing £350 million to transform Bristol’s Temple Island from an unused plot of land to an urban area, complementing the existing Temple Quarter partnership.