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M&G Real Estate has acquired a purpose-built student accommodation asset in Melbourne for $61.8 million, marking the fund manager’s first investment in Australia’s booming PBSA market.

Rengen Developments has completed the Beaufort House purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Exeter city centre. Owned by Rengen Limmer Exeter Limited, Beaufort House comprises 105 apartments with en-suite bathrooms.

Apache Capital has hired Ben O’Connor from Get Living as portfolio investment director.

The stage has been set for a zoning change allowing for a hotly contested Tech Terrace student housing development to get a final nod of approval from city leaders.

Up Campus Student Living has received $87.4 million in construction financing for the development of Leo Tallahassee, a 277-unit, 782-bed luxury student housing project in Tallahassee, Fla.

Ni Ann Ltd has submitted revised plans for a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Leamington. Designed by BPN Architects, the plans aim to renovate a nightclub on 5-9 Tavistock Street.

Plans to demolish a central London petrol station and replace it with towers up to 29 storeys high to house hundreds of university students have been “supported in principle” by City Hall.

Plans to demolish a student housing accommodation block because of fire safety concerns have been approved, less than two decades after it was built.

Majority of Wee Hur Holdings ’ shareholders have voted in favour for the sale of its seven purpose-build student accommodation (PBSA) in Australia in its extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on Feb 28, according to a bourse filing on March 10.

A joint venture between Places for London, TfL’s property company, and central London developer Helical, has received a resolution to grant planning approval from the London Borough of Southwark for the development of a 15 storey purpose-built student accommodation scheme (PBSA), comprising 429 st