Ascott to open lyf coliving property in Frankfurt
George Sell
May 30, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Ascott has brought its lyf ‘social living brand’ to Frankfurt
CapitaLand launches $600 million coliving and hospitality fund
George Sell
February 16, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: CapitaLand Investment (CLI) is seeking to raise $600 million for a new Asia Pacific fund targetting serviced residence and coliving opportunities which it is seeding with a pair of assets from its Ascott lodging division.
Ascott expands lyf brand to include city hotels and resorts
George Sell
January 12, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Singapore: Ascott has announced plans to expand its lyf coliving brand with eight new signings, expanding into new resort and city destinations.
Australian lyf property up for sale
George Sell
September 6, 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: lyf Collingwood, the first Australian property under Ascott’s coliving brand, is up for sale 17 months after opening.
Ascott to ramp up coliving pipeline in Australia
George Sell
March 29, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: Following the opening of lyf Collingwood Melbourne in 2022 and lyf Bondi Junction Sydney next year, Ascott is planning to take the brand to Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart and Perth.
ART to add serviced residences, student and BTR properties
George Sell
August 16, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Ascott Residence Trust (ART) plans to acquire nine assets from its sponsor, The Ascott Limited, at an estimated cost of S$318.3 million (£191 million).
Ascott buys rival Oakwood
George Sell
July 7, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore: Ascott, the largest operator of serviced apartments globally, will add around 15,000 units to its global inventory with the acquisition of Oakwood Worldwide from Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd.
Ascott fund buys Sydney coliving property
George Sell
June 6, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is acquiring its first lyf-branded coliving property in Sydney.
lyf to make Australian debut this month
George Sell
May 5, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: Ascott’s coliving brand lyf will open a property in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood this month.
Ascott to offer metaverse experiences to coliving guests
George Sell
April 25, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Ascott has launched the lyf Innovation Lab to “power up its digital-enabled offerings at its coliving lyf properties”.