Developer to build 280 units of student housing by 2026
A developer plans to build approximately 280 units of student housing in Berkeley beginning in 2024 — fielding support from some and criticism from others who believe that the planned units are not affordable enough.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers Eugene Student Housing Sale
Real estate brokerage firm Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Ducks Village, a 230-unit, 650-bed University of Oregon student housing asset in Eugene, OR. The firm represented the seller, a limited liability company in the transaction for an undisclosed price.
Nicholas Porter of GSA Launches The Dot Group
Nicholas Porter of Global Student Accommodation Group (GSA) has launched The Dot Group. The Dot Group combines GSA, operations company Yugo, student.com and Kinetic Capital under one umbrella.
Vacant student halls revamp accommodation plans due to be approved
A proposed revamp to a vacant halls of residence in Manchester as part of a student accommodation development has been lined up for approval. St Gabriels Hall is situated in the Victoria Park Conservation Area at 1 Oxford Place in Ardwick.
Irish universities report significant post-Brexit uptick in EU applications and enrolments
The UK’s departure from the EU has had many consequences, and among these is that Ireland is picking up share of degree-seeking EU students.
Indiana Tech proposes new student housing with 124 beds
Indiana Tech is planning to build new student housing on East Wayne Street with 124 beds, according to documents released Wednesday by the Allen County Plan Commission.
Absa, Acorn Holdings ink Sh6.7b student accommodation deal
Absa Bank Kenya and property developer Acorn Holdings have embarked on a Sh6.7 billion financing partnership to support the construction of 12,000-bed capacity hostels for university and college students over three years.
Amro makes key senior promotions for Europe and the UK
Amro Partners has strengthened its senior leadership team with four key promotions, as it prepares to scale up its European student housing and UK Build to Rent platforms to become a major player in both markets by the end of this decade.
Paragon provides £29.6m funding for Tribe Southwark PBSA
Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division provides a £29.6m finance package to support the development of Tribe Southwark purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in London.
Deloitte Regional Crane Survey: universities and student accommodation drive Belfast construction activity in 2022
The construction of new university buildings and student accommodation were the key drivers of development activity in Belfast in 2022, according to Deloitte’s latest Regional Crane Survey.