Ascott’s lyf in Bangkok re-opensÂ
Felicity Cousins
16 September 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute THAILAND: The Ascott Group’s first lyf property in Thailand has reopened this month.
Movinn serviced apartments to open in Sweden
Felicity Cousins
30 August 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute SWEDEN: Movinn, the Danish serviced apartment company, is to open a new property in Lund, in the south of Sweden.
Ascott to acquire Tokyo property for lyf brand amid strong first half figures
Felicity Cousins
4 August 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes WORLDWIDE: CapitaLand Investment Ltd’s wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is acquiring a freehold asset in Tokyo, Japan.
Ascott to open ten extended stay properties in the Philippines next year
Felicity Cousins
2 August 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutes PHILIPPINES: Ascott will open ten properties in the Philippines next year across four extended stay brands.
Roost opens Tampa aparthotel with coliving options
Felicity Cousins
11 July 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Method Co. Roost aparthotel brand has opened its latest property in Tampa, Florida with coliving spaces.Â
Ascott acquires first lyf in Sydney and opens lyf in Melbourne
Felicity Cousins
6 June 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes AUSTRALIA: The Ascott Limited has acquired its first lyf coliving property in Sydney, Australia and has opened lyf in Melbourne.Â
lyf to enter the ‘metaverse’ and expand to 150 properties by 2030
Felicity Cousins
12 April 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes SINGAPORE: Ascott targets 150 properties under its lyf coliving brand by 2030 and launches a lyf Innovation LabÂ
The Assembly Place acquires coliving operator Commontown Singapore
Felicity Cousins
6 April 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute ASIA: Singapore-based coliving operator The Assembly Place boosts portfolio
OakNorth completes development loan for London coliving project
George Sell
4 April 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: OakNorth Bank has provided Dandi Group, a London-based family office, with a £32.6 million loan facility to develop Dandi Battersea, a new coliving scheme in south London.
Adagio debuts Coliving concept in Paris
Felicity Cousins
4 April 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes France: Aparthotel brand Adagio has opened its new Coliving by Adagio flat in ParisÂ
Synergy Global Housing opens central US office
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Serviced accommodation agent Synergy Global Housing has officially opened its central US operations and sales office in Houston, Texas.
Beannchor submits plans for aparthotel in Belfast city centre
Reading Time: 2 minutes Northern Ireland: Hospitality group Beannchor has submitted plans for a 41-bedroom aparthotel as part of a mixed-use development in Belfast city centre.
Marriott TownePlace Suites opens in San Jose
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Real estate equity fund manager and developer Urban Catalyst has opened the Marriott TownePlace Suites extended stay hotel in downtown San Jose, managed by independent hotel operator Island Hospitality Management.Â
Adagio promotes Gruson to executive committee
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Aparthotel brand Adagio has promoted Marie-Isabelle Gruson to the position of director of operations, projects & services, IT and digital, purchasing and transformation, and appointed her to the company’s executive committee.
Placemakr expands to Huntsville, Alabama
Reading Time: 1 minute US: Flexible living operator Placemakr is debuting in Huntsville, Alabama, with the launch of Placemakr Huntsville at Anthem House.
Ascott brand reaches 17,400 units with latest signings
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: The Ascott Limited, the lodging arm of CapitaLand Investment, has reached 17,400 Ascott-branded units, both operational and in the pipeline, with 11 signings over the past 16 months across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
Voting opens for 2025 Serviced Apartment Awards people categories
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Voting is now open for three categories of the Serviced Apartment Awards, with the winners due to be revealed on 13 May 2025 at Sheraton Grand London Park Lane.Â
Alfardan unveils luxury residences at St. Regis Marsa Arabia Island
Reading Time: < 1 minute Qatar: The real estate arm of the ​Qatari family-owned conglomerate Alfardan Group has unveiled The Residences at The St. Regis Marsa Arabia Island, a collection of fully furnished and serviced branded residences located within The Pearl.
Home2 Suites expands in Montana with Four Corners launch
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hilton has expanded its Home2 Suites extended-stay brand to the Four Corners area of Bozeman, Montana, via a new-build project by private investment firm Virga Capital.
One Rosebank aparthotel to open in Johannesburg this May
Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africa: The One Rosebank Executive Apartment Hotel, developed by Tricolt Developments, is set to open in May 2025 in Johannesburg’s Rosebank district. ​