Tom Starkey, senior asset manager, BTR and commercial at Hill Group, gives ULN a fascinating insight in to the intersection of housebuilding and build-to-rent. He talks about investment trends, product mix, amenity provision, his admiration for Pep Guardiola and much more.

Dan Smith came to the world of AI via sports tourism, a stint at the Bombay Sapphire gin distillery, and student accommodation. In this episode, he talks to ULN editor George Sell about the role of AI in enhancing living sector operations and the rapid growth of VerbaFlo, We also find out about Dan's passion for skiing and his issues with diary management! Recorded at Buckle Street Studios in Aldgate, east London.

From starting a business in a kebab shop kitchen to being bought out by Uber founder Travis Kalanick, and then launching London's coolest workspace brand, this is the story (so far) of Tradestars CEO Roy Shaby. Roy talks to ULN editor George Sell about ambition, hardwork, achieving childhood dreams - and gardening!

The future of shared living in London with Jermaine Browne by ULN: The living lens

ULN reporter Claudia Schergna speaks to experts at the forefront of later living developments about how to design intergenerational spaces. Christina Kainz is the co-founder of Lively, a senior serviced coliving space, and Heinrich Boehm is the head of Serviced Apartments and Senior Living at JOI-design.

ULN editor George Sell talks to three founder members of the new BTR Taskforce formed by The ARL and the BPF. He talks to James Pargeter of GAA, Ian Fletcher of the BPF and Richard Berridge of Blackbird RE about how and why the taskforce came about, what its objectives are, and the challenges and opportunities facing the BTR sector over the next five years.

ULN editor George Sell talks about the burgeoning sector-specific workspace market with Flex SA CEO Jane Sartin, Techspace COO Rob Stevenson and Spaces to Places CEO Zoe Ellis-Moore. The conversation covers the pros and cons of specialisation, marketing, capex costs, deal structures and more.

Zakee Ahmed, CEO of flexible living platform Livinc, talks to ULN editor George Sell about creating a seamless customer journey for relocation residents; why coliving is the next big thing for the company and the wider real estate sector; why he is optimistic about the development landscape, and much more.

Eloise Hanson, editor - hospitality of Boutique Hotel News and Serviced Apartment News (sister publications to Urban Living News), chats to Charle MacGregor, founder and CEO of The Social Hub. They discuss the impact of changing traveller habits on the group’s expansion and the need for affordable student housing in Europe, as well as Jedis, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Charlie's ultimate dream goal of world peace.

Urban Living News editor George Sell talks to Kersten Muller, managing director, real estate at Alvarez & Marsal, about the findings of the company's recent investment survey. They touch on investor sentiment, the most attractive asset classes, interest rates, and Kersten makes some surprising predictions for 2025 and beyond.

Recorded at the Oneder podcast studio in London's Old Street - book at www.withoneder.com