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International law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised longstanding client LDC, a leading private equity investor, on its minority investment in student accommodation advertising platform, UniHomes.

Beachrock has completed on the disposal of a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Greenwich to a fund managed by Federated Hermes. The transaction completed at £18.568m, reflecting £155,000 per bedroom and 5.0% NIY.

Il sindaco di Napoli ha confermato il progetto di rigenerazione dell’ex palazzo INPS di via Ferraris, nei pressi della Stazione centrale che diventerà una residenza universitaria.

In Pune, the size of on-campus accommodation has not kept pace with the increasing number of courses and student intake. Delhi-based your-space, a student housing company with a revenue of Rs 200 crore, is looking to become a major player in this space.

The 218-bedroom redevelopment of Innovation House on Sizer Street was being delivered by Ladson Group.  Marsh Lyons has been appointed by UK Bridge Loans to sell the site to recoup money owed to the lender.

Unite has raised approximately £296m as it looks to make the most of a 'compelling multi-year opportunity' to accelerate its growth. The student accommodation firm outlined plans yesterday (24 July) for a capital raise via a placing, subscription and retail offer.

Former Southwark Council offices in Walworth are to be repurposed as flats and student accommodation. Developer Fabrix bought the red brick 80s building on Walworth Road last year, which currently hosts a McDonald’s, a pharmacy and other small shops.

San Francisco city officials are inviting the University of California system to open a campus in their downtown area, citing “a set of remarkable opportunities” that it could provide students. “A number of properties” could accommodate a UC campus, including student housing, according to Mayor London Breed.

Liberty Court on Elswick Road in Newcastle is a four storey, grade II listed building within a walled and gated compound. It is made up of 72 bedrooms with shared lounges, kitchen and bath/shower rooms.

Plans have been revealed to build a major new development of student accommodation at a former supermarket site in a Birmingham suburb.