US & Canada

Site Secured for Massive University of Arizona Student Housing Project on 1815 S Speedway Boulevard in Tucson

Edmonton will begin construction on five new student housing projects this spring, adding over 550 purpose-built units downtown through the City’s $15-million Downtown Student Housing Incentive, part of its Housing Accelerator Fund Action Plan launched in 2024.

College Town Communities has purchased U Club Townhomes at Oxford, a 528-bed student housing property in Oxford, Miss., from LivCor.

As part of Tulane University’s commitment to offering a holistic education through an unparalleled living and learning experience, the university hopes to house a mix of students, including graduate students, in a new apartment-style housing development that is being planned just across Claiborne Avenue from Tulane’s Greer Field at Turchin Stadium.

Progress on multiple new housing projects means all first-year students will have the option to live on campus for two years — with another major development in the pipeline.

Core Spaces and Harrison Street Asset Management topped out Hub Tampa Fowler, a 1,195-bed student housing project in Tampa, Fla.

Global student accommodation developer GSA has acquired a portfolio of 1,200 beds across three UK cities, expanding its footprint in key university markets including Manchester, Leeds, and Birmingham.

The six-storey mass timber student housing building adds nearly 400 new beds for students, tripling the number of available on-campus accommodation and taking pressure off the local rental market.

The University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford (UFV) has opened a six-storey mass timber student housing building with nearly 400 new beds, tripling on-campus accommodation and easing pressure on the local rental market. The facility includes a mix of four-bedroom units, studios, single-bedroom dorms, staff apartments, office space, parking, and cultural areas, reflecting a commitment to student needs and Indigenous heritage.

The planned $250 million project will provide housing to over 1,200 students and will include a dining hall and amenities. Completion is expected in time for fall 2028 move-in.