George Sell

George Sell
George is the editor of Serviced Apartment News, and has more than a decade's experience as a hospitality, property and travel journalist. He regularly contributes to a wide range of international publications and websites.
Charleston aparthotel

HALL arranges finance for Charleston aparthotel

Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Dallas-based HALL Structured Finance (HSF) has originated a new first lien construction loan totaling $38.7 million for the development of the ROOST Apartment Hotel located in Charleston, South Carolina.

Ones to watch

IHM’s ones to watch in the year ahead

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.

Frasers

Frasers Property launches fund management arm

Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore: Frasers Property has announced the creation of a new business unit aimed at raising and managing capital from institutions for investment in the company’s real estate projects.

York

Consultants dispute viability of York scheme

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Plans for the Roman Quarter mixed-use scheme in York, which include an 88-key aparthotel, have been branded financially unviable by Stannybrook Property Consultants Ltd.

Ascott Bangkok

Ascott opens Bangkok apartments

Reading Time: < 1 minute Thailand: Ascott has opened the fourth of five properties it will operate with its strategic partners, Ananda Development and Mitsui Fudosan (Asia).