Johnny Manns - Passive House & AI in Student Housing

In this episode, we dive into the future of student housing with Johnny Manns, Chief Investment Officer at Urbanest UK. Discover how the firm is redefining purpose-built student accommodation through sustainable design, including Europe’s largest Passive House residential scheme. From embracing AI agents to optimize operations, to exploring data-driven strategies and international cityscapes like Singapore—you’ll hear how long-term thinking and smart design shape the future of urban living.