Summary:
- CBRE advised Mansford LLP on refinancing Student Cribs, the UK’s largest student HMO platform with 5,271 beds across 1,220 assets in 25 key student locations, securing a £600m loan to replace existing debt and enhance operational flexibility.
- Since acquiring Student Cribs in 2016, Mansford LLP has expanded the portfolio by 3,915 beds, responding to rising demand for premium, institutionally managed student housing, with plans to launch a new investment vehicle in 2026.
- Barclays Bank, through tailored financing, has extended its partnership with Mansford LLP to support the platform’s growth strategy and continued enhancement of accommodation for second- and third-year students.
Original article:
https://www.cbre.co.uk/press-releases/cbre-advises-mansford-llp-on-the-largest-student-hmo-platform
