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UK residential investment: Living Sectors performing and planning reforming
Living sectors counter-cyclical demand offers shelter from the storm, whilst future of planning reform remains uncertain.
3 days ago
Student Housing
What does the journey to a million mean for UK student accommodation?
In this essay we unpick some of the accommodation-specific challenges ahead and look at what needs to be considered in planning for the Journey to a Million.
One month ago
Development
Housebuilders back in the market for land, planning delays and gauging student sentiment
Residential development update.
2 months ago
Student Housing
Five themes that will shape the future of student property markets
With over 20,000 completed responses from both current students and new applicants, this year’s Knight Frank/UCAS Student Accommodation Survey offers a rich insight into the role accommodation plays…
2 months ago
United States
New York: An academic heavyweight
Home to over 100,000 international students the city is seeing growing demand from parents seeking a base for their child when studying.
3 months ago
Development
Record breaking year for investment in student housing across Europe
Across Europe, student housing is the only real estate asset class where investment volumes were up in both Q4 2022 and full-year 2022.
4 months ago
The House View
Residential investment: Living sectors at the forefront of investor minds
Against a challenging economic backdrop, investing in sectors driven by demographic rather than economic shifts is a logical approach.
4 months ago

Latest News

Student Housing
UK student accommodation rents rebound in 2022
A return to strong rental growth following the pandemic, but big variations can be seen across markets.
5 months ago
Student Housing
New student accommodation supply not keeping pace with student numbers
More than 560,000 new undergraduate students have been placed into UK universities or colleges for the 2022-23 academic cycle, according to data from UCAS, up slightly year-on-year and 4% higher than…
5 months ago
Student Housing
Record investment into UK student market, despite economic uncertainty
During the first nine months of 2022, just under £3.1 billion was invested in the UK purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) market, across 54 sales.
5 months ago
Research
Shrinking China
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
5 months ago
Development
A strong half year for new homes
Despite a host of issues new home supply remains stable.
10 months ago
Research
Souring consumer confidence and the outlook for UK interest rates
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe.
10 months ago
Student Housing
PBSA vs PRS: which is best for students as cost of living rises?
All-inclusive rents could drive demand for PBSA amid a spike in utility costs.
10 months ago
Student Housing
What does the latest student applications data tell us about the UK PBSA market?
Increases in applications from 18 year olds and further growth in demand for university places from non-EU students will drive demand for student housing in the coming years.
One year ago
Research
Record European residential investment
Record levels of investment poured into European residential assets last year, with spend nearly equal to that of office investment.
One year ago
Senior Living
Seniors housing investment on the rise
New entrants, the growth of rental and strong fundamentals drove record levels of investment into the UK seniors housing market last year.
One year ago
The Intelligence Lab