Labour vows to “welcome international students” to UK
The new Labour government will maintain the graduate route so international students can come and study “with certainty and confidence”, the secretary of state for education Bridget Phillipson has said.
Get Living disposes of Glasgow build-to-rent site
Build-to-rent operator Get Living has sold its Glasgow development site to Galliard Apsley Partnership. The scheme has existing consent to build 821 rental homes and 681 purpose-built student accommodation units on the 7.5-acre site.
Plans Go Public for PBSA Opposite University of Western Australia
A student living block with just shy of 200 beds is planned for a Perth university suburb. Now on exhibition is the proposal for a nine-storey development at 55 and 57 Fairway, Crawley, opposite the University of WA Crawley campus.
Byline Bank Provides $15M for Student Housing Near Texas State
Chicago-based Byline Bank’s Commercial Real Estate Group (BCREG) has closed on a $15.2 million loan with Campus Realty Advisors and T2 Capital.
UC Regents Approve New Student Housing at UC Davis
UC Davis will break ground on a new residence hall next spring in the Segundo area, following approval this week by the UC Board of Regents. The $100 million project aims to address the growing demand for on-campus housing and commitments the campus has made with the city of Davis.
New report highlights opportunities to deliver better accommodation outcomes for students with a disability
Students with a disability make up 15.5% of the student population at UK universities. According to GSL Index 2024 Q2 data, just 7% of...
Plans approved for Newcastle PBSA
Developer WUKPG plans to develop a former NHS office into purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) have been approved. The Newcastle-under-Lyme PBSA scheme will replace a dilapidated office block, with much-needed student housing.
Investment into UK PBSA hits £2.45bn in H1 2024
In global property consultancy Knight Frank’s latest UK Student Housing Market Update for H1 2024, the company reveals that investment into the UK PBSA sector reached £2.45bn. This is much higher than the £1.1bn invested in H1 2023.
The Preiss Company Acquires 135-Unit 21 Pearl in Austin, Texas
Officials at The Preiss Company (TPCO), one of the nation’s largest, privately-held, student housing owner-operators, today announced the acquisition of the 135-unit/251-bed 21 Pearl, off-campus student apartments serving the University of Texas at Austin.
Palladius sells San Marcos student housing, claims NOI doubles
Stonebridge Property Group, a Brooklyn-based firm with a student housing portfolio, bought the Oasis, a 672-bed student housing property at 1101 River Ridge Parkway, from Palladius Capital Management.