Coronation reveals plans for 1000-home project in Sydney
Lacie Carr
June 11, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Coronation Property is planning for another large-scale apartment property in Sydney’s Erskineville.
500-home BTR project in Sydney’s Regents Park gets approval
Lacie Carr
May 27, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: A proposal for 500 build-to-rent (BTR) apartments in Sydney’s Regents Park, first proposed in 2023, was given the green light after downsizing its affordable housing component.
Sydney aparthotel sold for coliving conversion in $31.5 million deal
George Sell
May 8, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBGO Strategic Capital Partners and Hotel Capital Partners have acquired the Sydney Potts Point Central Apartment Hotel for AUS$31.5 million.
NSW government to build BTR homes for key workers
George Sell
June 18, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia: The NSW government has revealed plans to build apartment blocks for Sydney’s essential workers, offering them reduced rent so they are not priced out of the city.
Sydney proposes planning boost for BTR and coliving
George Sell
April 22, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: The City of Sydney has proposed several amendments to the Sydney Local Environment Plan that would encourage developers to deliver more BTR and coliving schemes in central Sydney.
PGIM sets sights on Australian coliving sector
George Sell
September 18, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Investment manager PGIM Real Estate plans to create a $750million coliving portfolio.
Investa revamps Australian BTR strategy
George Sell
July 18, 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia: Real estate investment manager Investa is in the early stages of a selldown process for three BTR projects worth $1.5 billion, including one in the Sydney CBD and two in Melbourne.
Ascott to ramp up coliving pipeline in Australia
George Sell
March 29, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: 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.
Airbnb listings reach record 6.1 million
Eloise Hanson
November 24, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Recent data from AirDNA reveals that 54 per cent of global Airbnb listings have been added since 2020, leading to record levels of active listings.
Ascott fund buys Sydney coliving property
George Sell
June 6, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is acquiring its first lyf-branded coliving property in Sydney.