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Liverpool tightens coliving planning criteria

George Sell March 10, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Liverpool City Council has said that coliving developments must adhere to residential policies set out in its newly adopted local plan, including minimum space standards.

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London BTR operator launches short stay units

George Sell March 9, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: BTR operator Way of Life has today launched the first guest suites at The Gessner, a “hospitality-inspired residential offer” in Tottenham Hale, north London.

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ART acquires Japanese BTR and PBSA assets

George Sell March 9, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesJapan: Ascott Residence Trust (ART) will invest around JPY 10.4 billion (£70 million) to acquire four rental housing properties and its first student accommodation property in Japan.

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LHN Group to open two Singapore coliving properties

George Sell March 7, 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Real estate management services company LHN Group is to open two properties in the Katong area under its coliving brand Coliwoo.

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Bridge and StepStone partner for $75 million senior living venture

Emily Reilly March 7, 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Real estate investment firm Bridge Investment Group Holdings and global private markets investment firm StepStone Real Estate have partnered on a $75 million scheme to develop and operate senior living communities.

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Study Inn Group to develop 270-bed Nottingham scheme

Emily Reilly March 7, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: PBSA operator Study Inn Group has acquired a £22.6 million finance facility from Paragon Development Finance to develop a scheme on Triumph Road in Nottingham.

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GCP Co-Living REIT IPO on hold due to Ukraine tension

Madison Meyer February 28, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The board of GCP Co-Living REIT has announced it will delay its initial public offering due to the situation in Ukraine. 

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Oaktree to fund £1 billion London coliving portfolio

George Sell February 24, 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Oaktree Capital has partnered with Balance Out Living and will develop a £1 billion coliving portfolio in London before targeting Europe.

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Blackstone to buy Preferred Apartments in $5.8 billion deal

George Sell February 18, 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: A division of Blackstone is set to acquire multifamily housing owner/operator Preferred Apartment Communities Inc for $5.8 billion.

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Legal & General to invest £2.5 billion in BTR projects

George Sell February 16, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI) has announced plans to invest £2.5 billion of retirement funds into BTR schemes over the next five years.

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