Catalina Ionita to Speak at Place North West’s Rental Sector Summit on March 6

Chapman Taylor Architect Catalina Ionita will be a featured speaker at Place North West’s Rental Market Summit on 6 March 2025, held at Hotel Voco, Manchester. The event will bring together key industry leaders to examine the evolving rental sector in the North West, covering build-to-rent (BtR), Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), and the growing role of co-living and House in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

The half-day summit will delve into pressing issues, including:
✅ The pressures on PBSA, as higher education providers navigate shifting market dynamics
✅ Institutional interest in social housing and its potential impact on the sector
✅ The continued rise of BtR and its role in reshaping urban living
✅ The future of co-living and HMOs, and how they might contribute to the UK’s housing crisis solutions

Why Attend?
🎯 Gain insights from leading investors and developers on the trends shaping 2025
🏗️ Discover key rental projects in the pipeline and emerging locations
🏘️ Understand how co-living and HMO models fit into the broader housing strategy

This is a must-attend event for developers, investors, and industry professionals looking to stay ahead in the fast-changing rental landscape.

📅 Event Details:
📍 Venue: Hotel Voco, Manchester
📆 Date: 6 March 2025
🔗 Secure your spot here: Book Now

Catalina Ionita (BArcg MArch RIBA)

Architect, 曼彻斯特

Catalina joined the Manchester studio in 2021 as an Architect supporting the Feasibility team. She brings a passion for successful placemaking to her work in the residential and mixed-use sectors.

She has experience working on a wide range of projects at all work stages, including large residential developments, masterplans, offices and listed buildings restorations.

Having completed her MArch degree in Architecture at Sheffield Hallam University in 2018, Catalina is now conducting PhD research there, with a focus on art-centred placemaking. In 2020, she made RIBA’s Rising Stars shortlist for her project work and her research on ethics and sustainability in architecture.

Areas of expertise:

Residential / Mixed-Use / Concept Design / Placemaking / Research

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