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Georgetown University has submitted a proposal to redevelop some of its on-campus student housing, a project that would add 267 new beds to properties at its campus in Northwest Washington, D.C.

Plans to bulldoze an “eyesore” building near Paisley Museum and replace it with student accommodation have been given the green light.

The purpose-built student accommodation, Fusion at Brent Cross Town, is set to be a flagship development as part of the £7bn Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme.  The landmark development will provide 662 private rooms across three connected buildings that range from nine to 22 storeys.

Eastern Michigan University's efforts to bolster its student appeal with a housing makeover reach a financing milestone this week with the expected pricing of a $210 million insured issue.

One large complex and a small “mansion” that provide student housing near the University of Arizona have been bought by investors. New York City-based Vesper Holdings bought the two-tower high-rise Sol y Luna, on Park Avenue and Speedway, from Nelson Partners Student Housing for $203 million.

Sam Rajamanickam, an architect for the Design Collective, presents a rendering for a new student housing development for Duquesne University to the Pittsburgh Planning...

Changing Behaviours, the new research report from ASK4, Utopi and Spike, explores the ways in which building energy usage and carbon emissions can be reduced by helping residents modify their habits.

UK Property Development Group, Landage Group, has recently applied for permission to build a five-story student housing complex in Middlesbrough.

Providing active ground floor uses, which may include retail or commercial uses, the proposed development could generate around 250 construction jobs, including direct on-site jobs and jobs in the construction supply chain.

Plans to convert a former flagship Marks & Spencer store into student accommodation are being accelerated to meet an escalating beds crisis.