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The still nascent co-living sector is starting to gather momentum if the last week is anything to go by, with the...

Dave Butler recently stood down as the CEO of the UKAA (the UK Apartment Association), the main membership body for the...

In this week’s roundup, PIT takes a look at the latest UK schemes, including the newest phase in Barratt London and...

PIT was recently invited along by the Vonder Wembley team to spend a weekend at its flagship development and enjoy the...

A platform with over 100,000 users that claims to be the world’s first accommodation rental platform and community created for women...

In this mini update, PIT takes a look at the latest in purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) news, with Dominvs’ plans for...

UK-focused real estate fund manager Moorfield has agreed to forward fund an 81-bed co-living scheme near Ealing Broadway, West London, for £21...

While 2020 was an utterly unique year, 2021 has in some ways been even more extraordinary. The first few months of...

In this planning update, PIT takes a closer look at the 400-plus homes coming to Cambridge as part of a joint...

London based co-living PRS operator, Gravity Co continues to see rapid growth and interest in its co-living properties as it fills...

Winvic Construction Ltd, a contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of multi-sector construction and civil engineering projects, has celebrated...

The latest collection of 487 rental homes in Brentford, West London, has been revealed by Apo (a-part-of.com), the innovative new London-based residential...

This BTR roundup features an insight into the UK PBSA sector, good news for the London co-living market, and a brand-new...

Some believe co-living as a concept has only grown in significance as society has had a chance to reassess its priorities and...

In this property investment roundup, PIT zones in on a new co-living scheme in Exeter, a potential halt in housebuliding and...

Shopping centres have taken a hit in recent years thanks to changing shopping habits, the growth of online retail, a decline...

Candleriggs Square is undergoing a £300 million transformation that is the first of its kind in the UK.  Plans for the The...

Real estate consultancy, Knight Frank has been instructed by Maven Capital, IP Investment Management and Glenmore Group to dispose of three...

Knight Frank has announced that the UK’s Build to Rent (BTR) market received record levels of investment in the first two...

Fresh data from one of London’s largest co-living operators has revealed the positive impact of lockdown restrictions lifting on tenant sentiment...

SevenCapital’s flagship Bracknell development, The Grand Exchange, is almost sold out of all off-plan units. There are now only 10% of...

Unite Students, a student accommodation provider, has announced its new property in Bristol will be named after Princess Campbell, the city’s...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today speaks to Vivi Cahyadi Himmel, co-founder and chief executive of PropTech platform AltoVita, on a...

The rental sector has doubled in size in the past 20 years, with an estimated 19% of households (11 million people)...

Prime developer Harbright has unveiled its first development outside the centre of the capital with the launch of Whitelocke House in West London.  The...

A specialist provider of purpose-built student accommodation has reported a trebling in the pace of bookings since Prime Minister Boris Johnson...

Housebuilder Kebbell has unveiled its new Berkshire scheme of luxury apartments, Osborne House, which hosts six spacious, three-bedroom apartments located near the...

A new report based on research conducted in 2020 has been launched by The Property Marketing Strategists, a new venture from...

Since the coronavirus crisis began, there has been lots of talk about the death of the city-centre as people seek more...

2020 was a tough pill to swallow for Europe’s real estate markets as some segments were forced into extremely disruptive lockdowns...

A leading London investor-developer has revealed its plans to invest up to £500 million in strategic land acquisitions over the next...

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

To no-one’s surprise, there haven’t been petitions or concerted pressure from the public, MPs and trade bodies regarding the introduction of...

Build to Rent (BTR) specialist Ascend Properties has forecast that completions in the sector will double by 2025, as the fast-growing...

The number of properties owned by overseas companies in England and Wales has fallen by 4,000 since the EU referendum in...

In September last year, Hungarian-based property developer Cordia International acquired Birmingham-based, PRS-specialist developer Blackswan Property Limited. The Blackswan acquisition marked Cordia’s first investment in the UK market and is...

At the start of this year, you would have got very, very long odds on the prospect of UK-wide lockdowns, mandatory...

Co-living, while still highly niche in the UK and across Europe, has been growing in size and stature in recent years...

Developer Southern Grove has revealed it will expand into the Build to Rent (BTR) and co-living sectors after eyeing significant opportunities. With...

As the clock ticks ever closer to the end of the transition period, and the start of post-Brexit Britain from January,...

The Property Investors Awards – the annual event celebrating excellence in property investing, which is normally held at a swanky London...

Danish PropTech startup LifeX has announced a new funding round of €6 million euros to strengthen its presence in existing and...

It’s threatened to be a thing for quite some time, but for one reason or another co-living has failed to catch...

Rental data has revealed a marked increase in young renters heading to the capital throughout September 2020. The data released by co-living...

Build to Rent (BTR) has been one of the property sector’s fastest-growing marketplaces in recent years – and continues to grow,...

DTZ Investors has forward-funded a 310-room co-living project in Earlsfield, in a deal requiring £70 million of total investment. The Collective, which...

Research by Built Asset Management (BAM) has revealed a marked increase in renters scrapping single lets in favour of co-living, with...

Affordable housing is very often a thorny bone of contention. Arbitrary government targets are regularly missed and this part of the...

Now, more than ever, property investors will be seeking safe havens and thriving markets which promise strong and reliable returns. Could...

Before the coronavirus hit, Build to Rent was without question the property market's fastest-growing trend. While, like all parts of the...

Well-known rental brand UNCLE recently opened its fifth property within its rapidly expanding chain of serviced rental apartments. Made up of two...

A niche, but much-discussed, sub-sector of the rental market, co-living has never really taken off in the UK in the way...

Who are you? My name is Benjamin Hall and I’m the Founder and Managing Director of LOFT. What services does LOFT provide? LOFT delivers...

The Studios24 – which delivered the first major co-living development in the Midlands – has secured funding of £6.4 million from...

In part one, we told the story of how Paul Hanafin, a former busker and chemistry graduate, created a £1 million...

In recent years, there's been a trend for alternative renting options such as Build to Rent and co-living, particularly among millennials...

There has been much speculation about how quickly the UK residential property market will recover from the economic fallout of the...

Rental platform Movebubble has unveiled a new long-term partnership with ‘sustainable property developer’ EcoWorld. As a result of the tie-up, it will...

Alpamint Capital and DN Property London Limited, the property investor and operator founded by David Nourani, are collaborating to launch the...

While more people come into the world every day, the size of the earth remains exactly the same. Today, 55% of...

December saw the green light given to The Collective’s latest scheme, with the co-living developer granted planning permission to transform an...

In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, it is nearly Christmas and, with the festivities almost upon us, Property Investor Today...

It’s impossible to know for sure what the major investment trends will be for the next decade, but if recent trends...

The 2019 Property Investors Awards, which recognises the sector's most outstanding individuals, recently took place at the Royal National Hotel in...

Co-living is currently a nascent market in the UK – still highly niche, albeit growing – but there are signs that...

The Collective, a leading co-living brand which launched its first London development in 2016, has received a resolution to grant planning...

Increasing institutional investment and rising demand for flexible, alternative living space amongst Europe’s growing populations is helping to create a bright...

In the fourth part of this series, Property Investor Today explores the regeneration works at Old Oak Common – a key...

A report has asked whether luxury renting is the new home ownership for millennials, with the dying dream of home ownership...

A Berlin-based co-living service provider has joined forces with one of Europe’s largest real estate investment managers to assemble a €1...

The winners of the 2018 Property Investors Awards were revealed at the ceremony on Saturday 1 December at The Royal National...

As a reaction to (and by-product of) London’s housing crisis, there has been a rise in recent years in the number...

Name and business title: Riccardo Iannucci Dawson, head of design at Shape Real Estate. What does Shape Real Estate do? We’re a boutique...