Katie O'Neill
Associate
Global Headquarters, GB
Katie leads on the production of bespoke quantitative consultancy projects and uses data to innovatively engage Living Sectors clients. Katie regularly presents Knight Frank’s market views, and she is a key economic commentator on the role Living Sector investment plays in global macroeconomic development.
Latest research
Student Housing
UK Student Accommodation Outlook
UK PBSA remains resilient amid shifting macro conditions. This report examines investment trends, policy risks, and rental dynamics, alongside insights from our sixth annual Student Accommodation Survey. Together, they reveal how structural demand and evolving student preferences underpin opportunity, despite headwinds.
10 November 2025
Planning
Opening the Gateway: Breaking Down Challenges in the UK Planning Landscape
This week we unpack the evolving UK planning landscape
19 May 2025
New Homes
Governments need to shake up the delivery of new housing or face falling behind on economic growth
15 November 2024
Student Housing
Record breaking year for investment in student housing across Europe
Across Europe, student housing is the only real estate asset class where investment volumes were up in both Q4 2022 and full-year 2022.
05 July 2024
Planning
60 Second Property Digest – robust student demand as development stalls
Just 22% of PBSA pipeline in the UK is currently under construction, as rising building and finance costs as well as planning laws slow delivery.
05 July 2024
