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Plans to transform the site of a former Barker & Stonehouse showroom in Newcastle into student accommodation look set for approval. The application relates to a 0.7-acre site on Leazes Park Road which is occupied by the retailer as well as Strawberry House.

Harrison Street has refinanced Twin River Commons, a 127-unit, 371-bed luxury student housing community in Binghamton, N.Y. TSB Capital Advisors arranged the floating-rate loan.

Canadian investment firm Brookfield has denied reports of a possible sale of Livensa Living, a student housing company with 22 assets in Spain and Portugal, offering over 8,000 beds.

Fleming College and Trent University have announced a new partnership with SpacesShared a home-sharing platform.

Warwick University is predicting student numbers will rise by 2033. It hopes to boost housing on or near campus to the tune of some 1,200 student beds by this point, according to new plans. The schemes would be developed by the university directly or working with private companies.

Plans to tear down a major student housing block at Newcastle University have officially been put before city decision-makers.

The application was submitted to the Leeds City Council in October 2023 and will see the development of a part 8 part 10 storey building just off of Kirkstall Road containing 198 studio flats.

The Canadian fund is looking for buyers for Livensa Living, a student housing company that owns 22 residence in Spain and Portugal, offering over 8,000 beds.

A secured purpose-built rental housing building now just weeks away from full completion in Vancouver’s Kensington Cedar Cottage neighbourhood will be used as student housing.

Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of The Edge at Donaghey, a 432-bed student housing community situated adjacent to the University of Central Arkansas. Located at 530 S Donaghey Ave. in Conway, the 120-unit property was built in 2013.