Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Housemates, a new ‘hotel-like’ booking system allows operators to manage multiple booking at scale on one SaaS platform.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Coworking business TownSq has marked its third anniversary with an acquisition, senior appointments, and a number of multi-million-pound contracts.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: Olive by Embassy, the coliving and student housing brand by the Embassy Group, has launched Olive Residences, its asset light management business.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Student accommodation provider Unite Students has acquired an 800-bed development site in London’s Paddington neighbourhood.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIreland: Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien will today issue a de facto ban on new coliving developments.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: BTR developer Moda Living has partnered with Samsung to rollout technology across its £2.5 billion portfolio, installing up to 60,000 appliances.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Legal & General is launching a build-to-rent arm which will focus on the development of large suburban single family rental developments.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe round was organised through Founders, a Copenhagen-based startup studio together with Cherry Ventures, a Berlin-based VC fund. Supplementary funds were also sourced through Væksttfonden.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia: The Waterloo Metro Quarter project in Sydney will feature apartments, student accommodation and office space.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Audley Group has appointed former easyHotel chief financial officer Gary Burton as its CFO.