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Tired of living in hotel rooms whilst on extended business trips, Guy Nixon launches Native to offer business travellers a serviced apartment accommodation alternative offering the best of hotels & long term rental apartments.
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The largest private sector housing contract in the UK is awarded, worth £8m p/a, illustrating the scale of demand for serviced apartments.
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Following the award of further corporate housing contracts by IBM, PWC, Goldman Sachs & JP Morgan.
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Savills commissioned to write first ever report on the serviced apartment market & Deloittes Real Estate Corp Finance appointed to raise awareness of sector amongst Institutional Investors and Developers.
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Native takes over the operation of 3 central London assets from Unite to operate as Serviced Apartments.
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Native is appointed to launch 300 rental apartments, possibly the first BTR asset to launch in the UK since Dolphin Square in 1937.
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The first licensed Aparthotel Assets are launched on behalf of Grosvenor & Sovereign Wealth Fund.
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Native signs contract to operate the first ever BREAM EXCELLENT rated aparthotel in the UK.
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Ares acquires a significant stake in Native to fund expansion of BTR and Aparthotel Platforms.
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Native signs first management agreement on aparthotel in Scotland.
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Native’s BTR platform begins period of exponential growth with No. 26 (Croydon), Dalston Works (London), Kampus (Manchester) and The Marches (Woking).
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Native’s first full service aparthotel launched offering 20k sq. ft. of restaurant, bar, cinema, café, terrace, fitness and meeting rooms. It is the first ever aparthotel to receive the award.
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Native Residential (BTR Platform) and Native Places (Aparthotels) created as independent platforms within the Native Group Holding Co and Olivia Immesi ex-Hoxton, Ace & Curtain GM, appointed as MD of Native Places.
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Biggest ever year of growth for Native Residential supported by the launch of US BTR operating system, Realpage.