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Keep up with the latest real estate insights, news and trends from The Landsite members.

 

4th March 2025
UK Universities Turn to Summer Rentals Amid Financial Struggles
Posted by Lavanda
New Freedom of Information data reveals that UK universities have generated nearly £100 million from renting out student accommodation as short stays...
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13th June 2020
How to maximise your PBSA assets: part 3 - leasing up new buildings
Posted by Lavanda
In this next post in our series looking at the challenges and opportunities facing PBSA landlords
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12th June 2020
How to Maximise Your PBSA Assets: Part 2 - Term Time Occupancy
Posted by Lavanda
Student accommodation providers are right to be concerned about how social distancing measures and remote learning will shape student needs over the next academic year, and the projected rise in deferrals. 
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10th June 2020
How to maximise your PBSA assets: part 1 - summer
Posted by Lavanda
In this blog series we will take a closer look at the issues and opportunities facing PBSA.
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26th November 2019
Lavanda’s Guy Westlake on launching “industry first” Professional Host Alliance
Posted by Lavanda
PHA Chairman and Lavanda founder Guy Westlake discussing more effective collaboration with OTAs and industry partners to accelerate trust in the alternative accommodation sector. 
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22nd November 2019
Lavanda: How is technology democratising the short term rental industry?
Posted by Lavanda
Guy Westlake, Founder of Lavanda, looks at how technology is revolutionising the short term rental industry
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31st May 2019
Lavanda names best short-term rental platform
Posted by Lavanda
We are delighted to announce that Lavanda has been recognised as the industry’s “Best Short-term Rental Platform/Operator” at the 2018 international Serviced Apartment Awards. 
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