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£160m Funding Secured for Manchester PBSA Development
Legal & General will forward fund McLaren’s £160 million, 737-bed PBSA development on Manchester’s Upper Brook Street, comprising two buildings of nine and 23 storeys, scheduled for completion by summer 2028 to serve the academic year start.
JLL Leads Sales and Financing of 164-Unit Student Housing Market 100 Near GSU
JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale and financing of Market 100, a 164-unit student housing community near Georgia Southern University, representing seller Preiss and securing buyer RDG Student Housing’s first acquisition under Managing Director Bobby Child.
Intercontinental Real Estate and Interwest Acquire 622-Bed Student Housing in Boise
Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. and Interwest Capital Group have acquired River Edge, a 175-unit student housing community in Boise adjacent to Boise State University, expanding their presence in the student housing market.
Nottingham’s Former Fire Station Set for Conversion into Student Housing
Nottingham city council is set to approve plans by Vita Nottingham Guildhall Limited to convert the Grade II-listed former police headquarters and central fire station into 248 student rooms, alongside a new 18-storey tower providing 364 additional beds and a publicly accessible food hall.
Approval Pending for Industrial Gateway Redevelopment in Bristol
Bristol City Council is set to decide on two major redevelopment plans in the Frome Gateway area, transforming former industrial sites near the M32 into hundreds of new homes, including build-to-rent flats and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA).
LP and MIM Reveal Plans for The Mark Auburn
Landmark Properties, in partnership with Manulife Investment Management and Peninsula Investments, has acquired a 3.29-acre site in Auburn, Alabama to develop The Mark Auburn, an 825-bed student housing community set for completion by Fall 2028 near Auburn University’s campus core.
Development Ventures Group and Parallel Forge Strategic Partnership
Development Ventures Group, known as Deven Group, has formed a strategic partnership with Parallel, as two of the student housing industry’s top developers combine forces to execute forward-thinking, high-quality projects around the country.
Over 150 New Student Flats Approved on Otago Street Despite Objections
Glasgow City Council has approved Danehurst Development Limited’s plan to build 152 purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) units across three blocks beside the River Kelvin at Otago Street, despite objections from local residents concerned about building height, parking, and impact on the Hillhead Conservation area.
Mirvac to Build More Than 1,400 Homes on Former Sydney Fish Market Site
Mirvac has been named preferred developer for the NSW Government’s redevelopment of the 3.6-hectare Sydney Fish Market site at Blackwattle Bay, planning over 1,400 homes including purpose-built student accommodation, alongside commercial, retail, and 26,000 sqm of public domain featuring a new foreshore promenade and boardwalk.










