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Landing buys Barsala in $30m transaction
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Flexible apartment living membership company Landing has acquired tech-enabled flexible housing operator Barsala in a $30 million transaction.
Blueground secures $45m in Series D funding round
Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Furnished flexible rental operator Blueground has announced that it has raised $45 million in a Series D funding round to continue its expansion strategy.
Greystar and Airbnb-Friendly Apartments mark one-year link-up
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: International real estate developer and manager, Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC, has provided an update on its partnership with Airbnb since the two companies announced a collaboration on the latter’s ‘Airbnb-friendly’ apartments programme one year ago.
Sentral acquires Align Residential to grow US network
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Flexible living residential brand Sentral has announced the acquisition of Align Residential, a management firm specialising in innovative residential experiences.
A new reality for travel and hospitality: STRz 2023 predictions
Reading Time: 11 minutesWorldwide: Read our predictions for the global short-term rental industry in 2023.
ULF 2022: Aneesa Arshad, Blueground
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRz speaks to Blueground co-founder Aneesa Arshad at the 2022 Urban Living Festival.
Sentral and Airbnb join forces for home-sharing programme
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Flexible living residential brand Sentral has partnered with Airbnb to allow its residents in select US states to host their apartments exclusively on the latter.
ULF 2022: Fred Lerche Lerchenborg, Lavanda
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Lavanda CEO Fred Lerche-Lerchenborg speaks to STRz at the 2022 Urban Living Festival at East Wintergarden in London’s Canary Wharf.
Flexible living takes centre stage at Urban Living Festival
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: More than 240 urban innovators and investors at the cutting edge of global hospitality and real estate attended this week’s Urban Living Festival [ULF] at East Wintergarden in London’s Canary Wharf.
Airbnb’s Amanda Cupples to speak at Urban Living Festival
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Amanda Cupples, GM UK & Northern Europe at Airbnb, has been announced as a headline speaker at the upcoming 2022 Urban Living Festival: stay-live-work on 6-7 July 2022.