Lamington appoints Ryan as head of property
George Sell
17 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Lamington Group has appointed Robert Ryan as head of property as it looks to roll out its room2 portfolio.
Cortland acquires 50-storey BTR tower in Manchester
George Sell
16 December 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Cortland, with Madison International Realty as funding partner, has acquired a 50-storey tower BTR property currently under development in
Greystar forms £2.2 billion BTR JV and confirms Fizzy Living acquisition
George Sell
16 December 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Greystar has formed a strategic partnership with a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority of up
Home2 Suites makes APAC debut with first of 1,000 Chinese properties
George Sell
16 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute China: Home2 Suites by Hilton has made its debut with an extended stay hotel in Shenzhen. Home2 Suites by Hilton
Liverpool aparthotel set for green light
George Sell
16 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: A 189-key aparthotel in the Ropewalks area of Liverpool city centre is due to be given planning consent. The
Ascott acquires Paris site for lyf coliving brand
George Sell
15 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute France: Ascott has entered into an agreement to acquire a property in Paris for the development of the first and
Node acquires Starcity Spain
George Sell
15 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain: Global BTR and coliving asset manager Node has acquired fellow coliving developer Starcity Spain. The Spanish platform will start
HOMA opens Phuket property
George Sell
15 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute Thailand: HOMA has opened its Phuket Town property, a 505-unit community that it says “blends the benefits of a serviced
Liverpool bar to open aparthotel
George Sell
13 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Harrison’s Bar & Kitchen in Liverpool city centre, will open an aparhotel above the premises in January 2022. Harrison’s
Aparthotel conversion for Galway property
George Sell
13 December 2021
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Plans have been submitted to Galway council to convert 17 apartments in the city centre to an aparthotel. Cornacloy
Zoghlin takes CEO role at Duetto
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Revenue management software company Duetto has named board member Alex Zoghlin as its CEO, succeeding David Woolenberg who has decided to step down.
DTZ Investors buys Staycity Edinburgh for £12 million
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Real estate investment firm and asset manager DTZ Investors has acquired the Staycity Aparthotels Edinburgh property for £12 million.
Up close and personal: Siew Kim Beh, CapitaLand and Ascott
Reading Time: < 1 minute SAN reporter Claudia Schergna chats with Siew Kim Beh, chief financial and sustainability officer of CapitaLand Investment and managing director for Japan and Korea at The Ascott Limited, about how the lines between hotels, extended stays and aparthotels are blurring, accessibility, sustainability commitments and more.
Airlines reroute and cancel flights as Middle East conflict escalates
Reading Time: 2 minutes Middle East: Airlines are suspending services to the Middle East as rising conflict continues to disrupt key air corridors in the region.
CityBlue Hotels opens Kilua Residences in Mombasa
Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya: CityBlue Hotels has opened its luxury beachfront property Kilua Residences in Mombasa, which caters to both short and long-term stays.
Plans in for Edinburgh 28-room aparthotel on warehouse site
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Scottish property-letting company Eren Properties Scotland Limited has submitted plans to demolish a vacant warehouse at 254 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, and build an 11-unit aparthotel with a total of 28 bedrooms.
Noble Investment Group expands asset management team
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Real estate firm Noble Investment Group has appointed two directors of asset management across its extended stay and upscale select-service platforms.
Louvre opens first aparthotel in Ukraine under TULIP brand
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ukraine: TULIP Hotels & Residences, part of Louvre Hotels Group, has opened its first aparthotel in Ukraine located in Lviv.
Corporate travel clients want more emission data, says SilverDoor
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Serviced apartment agent SilverDoor has reported an increase in demand from corporate travel and relocation clients for carbon emission data, following the launch of its Carbon Calculator in November 2023.
RMS unveils booking engine
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Property management system RMS has launched an upgraded version of its booking engine, introducing features aimed at simplifying the reservation process for both guests and accommodation providers.