Canadian Giant Sets Sights on Livensa
The Spanish real estate market is about to witness one of the most important transactions of the year. Canadian fund CPP Investments, a major global player, is in advanced negotiations to acquire Livensa, the owner of student residences and Flexible Accommodation spaces, in a deal that could be worth more than €1.2 billion.
The rise of Flex Living: Malaga and Seville, new horizons for Flexible Accommodation
Flex Living, a Flexible Accommodation modality that fuses private spaces with communal areas and integrated services, is capturing the attention of investors and users. Malaga and Seville are emerging as key destinations responding to the demands of a contemporary lifestyle and offering attractive investment opportunities.
Madrid Redefines Flexible Accommodation: What You Need to Know about the Reside Plan
Madrid City Council has given the green light to the Reside Plan, a regulation that seeks to reorganise Flexible Accommodation in the capital.
The Rise of Branded Residences: A New Chapter in Flexible Accommodation
Far from being just temporary stays, branded residences represent an evolved form of Flexible Accommodation, combining residential living with hotel standards and services.
New European Destination for Líbere Hospitality Group: London Gets Flexible Accommodation
Líbere Hospitality Group expands its Flexible Accommodation offering to London with the opening of Líbere London Edgware Road in June.
The Boom of Flexible Accommodation for Seniors in Spain: A Growing Opportunity
The senior living market, a residential model focused on foreign retirees, continues to have a limited presence in Spain, despite the fact that the country has very favourable conditions for this type of residence. However, this panorama is changing rapidly
Flexible Accommodation: A Booming Sector Driven by Investment and Positive Returns
The Flexible Accommodation market in Spain is showing signs of strong dynamism, backed by solid financial results from key companies such as All Iron and ambitious expansion plans from specialist managers such as Argis.
Strategic Investment in Milan: Ardian and Rockfield Boost Flexible Student Housing
Ardian, a private investment firm, and Rockfield, a platform specialising in student residences, have strengthened their presence in this sector with a new operation in the Lombard capital.
Flexible housing boosts the real estate market
Several recent transactions underline the strategic interest in segments such as student residences and holiday rentals.
Vitur Summit 2025: the event consolidates its leadership in Flexible Accommodation
Vitur Summit 2025, held on 7 and 8 May at the NH Malaga, was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding and transformative meetings for the Flexible Accommodation sector. With more than 600 attendees, a hundred international speakers and the support of the main institutions and companies in the sector, the Vitur Summit 2025 was [...]
Boosting Flexible Accommodation in Spain: StayAlliance is Born to Unify the Sector
This association is the result of the union of several key figures in the sector, including operators, owners, investors and technology platforms dedicated to short and medium term rentals. The main objective of StayAlliance is to strengthen and professionalise the industry.
Exploring New Revenue Avenues for Flexible Accommodation
As more tools and resources come to market, companies servicing this type of hosting need to understand what complementary technologies and tools operators are using, and whether they prefer to outsource expert services or adopt a do-it-yourself approach.
Uncertainty and Opportunity on the Flexible Accommodation Horizon in Spain
This concern arises from the possibility of legislative changes that could affect the tax advantages of these entities if the government follows through on warnings made earlier this year.
Developments in the Real Estate and Hotel Sector: Movements and Acquisitions
The real estate and hotel sector continues to show dynamism with various operations and strategic moves within the Flexible Accommodation sector.
Record Number of Flexible Accommodation Nights Booked Online in the EU in 2024
A new all-time high has been set with 854.1 million nights booked in short-stay accommodation.
All Iron RE I Socimi Drives Growth with Boom in Flexible Accommodation
The company closed the year 2024 with an increase of more than 50% in revenues, reaching 7.6 million euros.
Andalusia Against the Single Registry: Uncertainty for Flexible Accommodation
The regional administration has initiated legal proceedings against this regulation, considering that it encroaches on its exclusive competences in the field of tourism.
Flexible Accommodation in Spain: Navigating the New Regulations
One of the main turning points is the obligation to obtain express authorisation from the residents' association in order to be able to offer Flexible Accommodation.
The rise of Flexible Accommodation: Branded residences conquer new markets
Traditionally associated with luxury and exclusivity, these properties are democratising and opening their doors to a wider public.
The Future of Travel: Key Trends and their Impact on Flexible Accommodation
A recent Booking.com survey presented at IHIF EMEA 2025 reveals fascinating trends that directly impact how we think about Flexible Accommodation.
