Investec provides £86.5m for PBSA portfolio refinancing
Investec Bank plc has provided Global Student Accommodation (GSA) with a £86.5m refinancing loan secured against a portfolio of five stabilised PBSA assets in England.
Student housing proposed to sit above Thameslink tunnels near King’s Cross
An unusual building has been proposed for a vacant site on top of the Thameslink railway tunnels between King’s Cross and Farringdon stations.
Developers eye up historic house as site of new 170-bed Cork student housing scheme
Developers want to use a historic 1900s mansion as college accommodation as part of a huge development project to create nearly 200 new student beds in Cork city.
Viridis’ redevelopment of Fallowfield Campus reaches major milestone
The University of Manchester’s redevelopment plans for the Fallowfield Campus has reached an important milestone following the submission of a reserved matters planning application.
Newmark hire PBSA specialists to join capital markets team
Newmark Group has announced the firm has appointed Andrew Smith and Harriet Bantock to its specialist purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) multifamily capital markets team in London as a Senior Leader and Senior Associate, respectively.
Student Experience partners with Filmbankmedia to launch movie streaming to improve student experience
Student Experience has partnered with Filmbankmedia to launch the Student Experience Movie Hub, a dedicated streaming platform packed with the latest and greatest films and TV shows.
Hastings seafront hotel to become student accommodation
The former Chatsworth Hotel on Carlisle Parade, Hastings, will now be used by Buckswood School to house international students attending its language programme. The plans were approved by Hastings Borough Council on Tuesday, March 19.
YourTRIBE appoints sales director
YourTRIBE has appointed Emma Sadler as sales and marketing director. An award-winning leader, Emma brings extensive experience in driving revenue growth and brand impact.
Island Quarter developer Conygar completes restructuring of debt facility
The Conygar Investment Company - the developer behind the £1bn Island Quarter regeneration project in Nottingham - has restructured its debt facility with Barclays.
Student flats wanted on site of old car garage – and they’ll look like...
Plans to build student accommodation on the site of a former car garage look set to be given the go-ahead. Councillors will meet on Tuesday to rule on the proposed development at Clive Beech Motors, on Pitgreen Lane, in Wolstanton.














