Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The inaugural Urban Living Impact Award winners were honoured at the Urban Living Festival in London. The awards have
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: The Ascott Limited, a lodging business owned by CapitaLand Investment, has signed eight global lyf properties and has expanded into city hotels and resorts.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Flexible hospitality and multifamily operator Placemakr will launch its first aparthotel The Maverick in San Antonio, Texas, early next year.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible apartment membership company Landing has introduced Autopilot, a new platform offering listing and guest management services for multifamily property owners.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Thailand: Frasers Hospitality, the business unit of Frasers Property Group, has signed a management agreement with One Bangkok, the city’s lifestyle district, for 261 serviced apartments.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Flexible housing provider Habyt has three openings scheduled in Q4 this year, located in Berlin and Frankfurt.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Tech-enabled flexible living operator Mint House has opened its latest site in Denver, Downtown Union Station, following a refurbishment and expansion of units in a high-rise building.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Flexible living operator Habyt has opened its first short and long-stay hotel in Europe with The Waterfront in Berlin.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UAE / UK: Rasmala Investment Bank Limited, an alternative investment manager in the Middle East, has launched a five-year UK multifamily strategy to create a portfolio of residential properties in the UK exceeding US$2 billion in investment value.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minute THAILAND: The Ascott Group’s first lyf property in Thailand has reopened this month.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: Skye Suites Sydney, a five-star serviced-apartment property in Sydney’s CBD, has been sold to Furama Hotels International in what has been reported as the city’s largest hotel sale so far this year.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Developer Dalespell Limited has received consent to increase the number of rooms and additional retail space for its aparthotel project on O’Connell Street in Limerick.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain: The four-star Punta Calera Aparthotel has opened in the coastal town of Los Alcázares.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Aparthotel operator Adagio has opened its 12th property in Germany, located in Stuttgart, as part of the brand’s strategy to expand within the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland).
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita has unveiled its guest experience app AltoStay, set to launch in Q4 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Digital hospitality platform NUMA has expanded in the UK with a launch this summer in Brighton, its first in the coastal city.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Trade bodies the Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP), the Professional Association of Self-Caterers UK (PASC UK), and the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) will work together to address shared legislative and regulatory challenges.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: The Government of Western Australia has purchased the former Fraser Suites Perth for $105 million to be repurposed into affordable social housing.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Francis Davidson, co-founder and former CEO of Sonder, has stepped down from the company this week with chairperson of the board Janice Sears holding an interim CEO title.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hospitality technology provider RMS has appointed Chetan Arjun as its chief financial officer to support the company’s next phase of global expansion.