Q3 investment in UK BTR sector up 85 per cent
George Sell
October 6, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Preliminary data from CBRE reveals £666 million was invested in the UK BTR sector in Q3 2022.
DeVere shelves UK property investments in wake of Kwarteng’s mini-budget
George Sell
October 4, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Global investment company DeVere Group is temporarily halting all its UK property investment in the wake of growing economic upheaval.
Gravity Co raises £5 million for international expansion
George Sell
September 1, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Gravity Co, a London-based co-living and PRS brand has raised £5 million to support its international expansion plans for 2023.
IHM’s ones to watch in the year ahead
George Sell
August 24, 2022
Reading Time: 15 minutes Worldwide: Drawing from the knowledge gained by publishing four sector-leading b2b websites, the editorial team at International Hospitality Media [ IHM ] has created a list of 20 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.
Agora closes $20 million Series A round
George Sell
August 18, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute Israel: Agora, a real estate investment management proptech startup, has closed a $20 million Series A round which will be used to grow the company’s technology and workforce in the US.
Focus on ESG will see surge of institutional investment in property development
George Sell
August 11, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Development finance companies’ increasing focus on ESG will make the sector more attractive for pension funds and institutional investors, according to new research from investment manager Downing LLP.
UK BTR sees record H1 investment
George Sell
July 8, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Data from CBRE shows that £1.76 billion has been invested in the UK BTR sector so far this year, a new record for H1 investment in the sector.
GIC and APG take stake in The Student Hotel
George Sell
June 21, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes Netherlands: Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Dutch pension manager APG have reached agreement to buy “a substantial stake” in The Student Hotel (TSH).
Knight Frank predicts surge of investment in living sector
George Sell
May 31, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Knight Frank’s 2022 residential investment report predicts a 65 per cent increase in investment in to UK residential assets, encompassing student housing, coliving, multifamily and single-family rental, and senior living.
UK faces £30 billion later living investment shortfall
George Sell
May 24, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: A new report from JLL says the UK over-65 population will reach 13.6 million by 2025, requiring an additional 75,000 later living homes and 30,000 care home beds.