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Housed: The Shared Living Podcast

Housed: The Shared Living Podcast

Written by: Sarah Canning Deenie Lee and Daniel Smith
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Sarah Canning and Deenie Lee of The Property Marketing Strategists have teamed up with Daniel Smith of Student Housing Consultancy to discuss the latest news, views and insights in the shared living sector.

Each episode they will be delving into a wide variety of subjects and asking the questions which aren't often asked.

This podcast is a must for anyone working in Student Accommodation, BTR, Co-Living, Operational Real Estate or Shared Living.

© 2026 Housed: The Shared Living Podcast
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Episodes
  • The HMO Loophole Impacting PBSAs, What 'Affordable' Rent Means and Why Isn't There 'Help to Rent'?
    Oct 9 2026

    In this week's episode we are talking about:
    - The HMO loophole that may impact PBSA bookings.
    - Have we discovered the number of what 'affordable' rent actually means?
    - And we ask: if there’s help to buy, why isn’t there help to rent?

    Meet the hosts

    Dan Smith is Founder of RESI Consultancy and Co-Founder of Verbaflo.AI.

    Sarah Canning and Deenie Lee are Directors and Co-Founders of The Property Marketing Strategists - Elevating Marketing in Property.

    Follow Housed and stay up to date with new episodes, news and insights via our newsletter Housed Headlines sign up via the website and follow our LinkedIn page.

    Season 7 sponsors

    A huge thank you to our season seven sponsors:

    Mystudenthalls.com - list your properties commission free and reach thousands of students searching for their university home.

    Utopi - trusted partner for high-performance asset management - cutting energy costs, reducing risk and delivering proven ESG results.

    Washstation - providing best in-class laundry solutions to compliment your buildings.

    Who is Housed for?

    Housed is for anyone interested in the future of shared living, including:

    • PBSA and student accommodation professionals
    • BTR, co-living and rental operators
    • Property developers and investors
    • University and higher education leaders
    • Anyone working in or around housing policy and shared living

    Disclaimer

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers, organisations, clients, or partners. This podcast is for general discussion and informational purposes only. Nothing said should be taken as professional, legal, financial, or investment advice. While we aim to be accurate, we make no guarantees and accept no liability for decisions made based on the content of this podcast.



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    36 mins
  • Private Rental Sector: Growing or Shrinking? A Future Vision for Later Living and the Latest StuRents PBSA Data
    Oct 5 2026

    Listen to our latest episode as we delve into some of the latest headlines in the shared living sector and discuss;
    - Whether there should be a long-term vision for rented later living
    - Whether the private rented sector is actually growing or shrinking – different news stories give opposing accounts, so what is the reality?
    - And we dig into the latest StuRents PBSA data.

    Meet the hosts

    Dan Smith is Founder of RESI Consultancy and Co-Founder of Verbaflo.AI.

    Sarah Canning and Deenie Lee are Directors and Co-Founders of The Property Marketing Strategists - Elevating Marketing in Property.

    Follow Housed and stay up to date with new episodes, news and insights via our newsletter Housed Headlines sign up via the website and follow our LinkedIn page.

    Season 7 sponsors

    A huge thank you to our season seven sponsors:

    Mystudenthalls.com - list your properties commission free and reach thousands of students searching for their university home.

    Utopi - trusted partner for high-performance asset management - cutting energy costs, reducing risk and delivering proven ESG results.

    Washstation - providing best in-class laundry solutions to compliment your buildings.

    Who is Housed for?

    Housed is for anyone interested in the future of shared living, including:

    • PBSA and student accommodation professionals
    • BTR, co-living and rental operators
    • Property developers and investors
    • University and higher education leaders
    • Anyone working in or around housing policy and shared living

    Disclaimer

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers, organisations, clients, or partners. This podcast is for general discussion and informational purposes only. Nothing said should be taken as professional, legal, financial, or investment advice. While we aim to be accurate, we make no guarantees and accept no liability for decisions made based on the content of this podcast.



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    48 mins
  • The Commuter Student Lifestyle Shift, Town Centre vs City Centre BTR and The National Landlord Register
    Sep 25 2026

    We managed to all get together and record this week's episode from the Podcast Studio at Plosive in London - which means you can also watch the episode on YouTube as well as listen.

    Here's what the episode covers:
    - Behind the headlines on commuter students - with the sharp rise in the amount of students commuting, how does it affect the student experience?
    - Can Build to Rent breathe new life into town centres at scale?
    - And the implications of the national landlord register on the shared living sector.

    Meet the hosts

    Dan Smith is Founder of RESI Consultancy and Co-Founder of Verbaflo.AI.

    Sarah Canning and Deenie Lee are Directors and Co-Founders of The Property Marketing Strategists - Elevating Marketing in Property.

    Follow Housed and stay up to date with new episodes, news and insights via our newsletter Housed Headlines sign up via the website and follow our LinkedIn page.

    Season 7 sponsors

    A huge thank you to our season seven sponsors:

    Mystudenthalls.com - list your properties commission free and reach thousands of students searching for their university home.

    Utopi - trusted partner for high-performance asset management - cutting energy costs, reducing risk and delivering proven ESG results.

    Washstation - providing best in-class laundry solutions to compliment your buildings.

    Who is Housed for?

    Housed is for anyone interested in the future of shared living, including:

    • PBSA and student accommodation professionals
    • BTR, co-living and rental operators
    • Property developers and investors
    • University and higher education leaders
    • Anyone working in or around housing policy and shared living

    Disclaimer

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers, organisations, clients, or partners. This podcast is for general discussion and informational purposes only. Nothing said should be taken as professional, legal, financial, or investment advice. While we aim to be accurate, we make no guarantees and accept no liability for decisions made based on the content of this podcast.

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    48 mins
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