Centurion Accommodation REIT Reports 2.4% Increase in Q1 NPI to $37.5 Million
Centurion Accommodation REIT reported Q1 net property income of $37.5 million, exceeding its prospectus forecast by 2.4%, driven by higher occupancy and rental rates across its PBWA and PBSA portfolios, alongside favourable currency movements.
Greystar Completes Structural Frame of Sydney’s First Build-to-Rent Project
Global rental housing giant Greystar has reached a major construction milestone in Sydney, completing the structure of Haiku Bourke — its $175 million Build to Rent (BTR) development at 888 Bourke Street, Zetland.
GSL Appoints Global Chief Revenue & Growth Officer to Enhance Commercial Leadership
GSL has appointed Thiago Alves as Global Chief Revenue & Growth Officer to lead its international commercial performance and growth strategy, reflecting his key role in the company’s expansion over four years.
GSL Names Senior APAC Leader as Global Expansion Advances
GSL has appointed Madelin Smith as Chief Commercial Officer for APAC, a new role created to drive the company’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific residential living market.
$70 Million Investment Secured for Student Housing Development
Campus Living Villages secured a $70 million loan from the Australian Government via the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to build a new 352-bed student accommodation building opposite Charles Darwin University’s Danala - Education and Community Precinct in Darwin.
GSL Announces Senior APAC Appointment Amid Accelerated Global Expansion
GSL, a leading data, insights, and market intelligence platform for the global residential living sector, today announced a key new hire as the company...
Inside Scape: How a $20 Billion Company Emerged from a Cockroach-Infested Terrace
Craig Carracher and Stephen Gaitanos co-founded Scape Australia, now the nation’s largest purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) provider, managing around 20,000 apartments across 40 properties with a portfolio valued at $20 billion and plans to expand to 100,000 beds by 2030/32.
Cedar Pacific Names New Legal and Compliance Manager
Cedar Pacific has appointed Seyda Andrews as Legal & Compliance Manager to support its growth in Build to Rent and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sectors, focusing on strengthening legal frameworks and governance across its funds and assets.
Historic Melbourne Pub to Anchor $300 Million Skyscraper Development
A $300 million student accommodation tower with 892 beds across 26 levels is set to rise on Little Bourke Street in Melbourne’s CBD, addressing the city’s growing student housing shortage amid a wider rental crisis.
$300 Million Melbourne PBSA Project Commences Construction
Hickory and MaxCap have launched construction on a $300 million, 26-level PBSA development at 570 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, delivering 892 beds across 748 units with premium amenities and completion targeted for late 2027, managed by UniLodge.










