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Across Europe, student accommodation operators are grappling with a familiar challenge: rising expectations, shrinking margins, and the growing complexity of running mixed‑use, digitally enabled...

Outpost Management has launched Enclave: Student, a new PBSA platform backed by BlackRock funds, and appointed as operator of The Store House, a 369-bed student accommodation development in central Leeds, marking the Enclave brand’s expansion into student living.

SHC Capital arranged a refinance facility exceeding £60 million for Glenmore Group, secured against three key assets: a 250-bed PBSA in Dundee, a 123-bed PBSA in Portsmouth, and a 23-unit industrial park in Bristol.

Daniel Otis, CEO of Brickstone Partners, has acquired full ownership of The Lodge at Boulder, a 371-bed luxury student housing community serving the University of Colorado Boulder, consolidating control previously shared with Deutsche Finance America through his family office, Cornerstone.

Core Spaces has acquired The Collective at Columbia, a 972-bed student housing community serving the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo.

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC), a leading provider of commercial real estate capital markets financing solutions, arranged $3,685,000 in financing for the acquisition of Beacon Commons, a 48-unit multifamily property leased by Beacon College, a private four-year college.

Landmark Properties has acquired a 27-acre site in Oxford, Mississippi, to develop The Station at Oxford, an 817-bed cottage-style student housing community near the University of Mississippi, scheduled for completion by the 2027-2028 academic year.

Union Property Developments is set to sell Citi View, a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in London Paddington, for over £191 million. The 357-bed scheme, refurbished since acquisition from the University of London in 2022, has been operational since the 2024/25 academic year under Prestige Student Living.

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Christian Davis as partner in its UK living team, strengthening its expertise in the student accommodation sector.

Sean Purcell applied to Tipperary County Council for planning permission to build two offices behind his existing student apartment site on Mitchell Street, Thurles, which currently houses four apartments for Technological University of the Shannon students.