US & Canada

The University of Victoria is proposing the development of a new, 500 bed student residence dedicated to upper year undergraduate and graduate students, providing on campus housing for students who don't qualify for the first-year residence guarantee.

A joint venture between Alden Street Capital and Invesco Real Estate has sold Bixby Kennesaw, a 179-unit, 656-bed community serving the Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Ga.

Shawmut Design and Construction in Boston has topped off a sustainable mixed-use building in Allston, providing 276 modern student housing units for Harvard University with a focus on sustainability. The project also includes public spaces and amenities, with plans for Living Building Challenge Certification.

A new student living facility broke ground by UW-Madison's campus. Theory Madison is set to be 12-story, 213 units with 717 beds at the Lake and State streets intersection.

Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure (CC&L Infrastructure) and Bestinver Infra (Bestinver) have announced their acquisition of a majority interest in the Northside student housing project (Northside or the Project).

A joint venture between Bainbridge Cos. and an affiliate of Blue Vista Capital Management has sold Campus Circle, a 181-unit, 524-bed student housing community in Urbana, Ill. Horizon Realty Advisors acquired the asset.

BWE has secured a $47 million loan for the refinancing of Lakemoor Station, a 240-unit student housing community located near the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville.

MSU is building a $38 million, 80,000-s.f. residence hall that will house 310 students across four floors. A groundbreaking ceremony was held in October 2024 and construction is currently underway with occupancy expected in spring 2026.

The Auraria Campus in Denver, the city’s oldest neighborhood and host to three institutions of higher learning, is set to begin construction this summer on two new towers that will house students and staff alike.

 A new dorm is taking shape on Florida A&M’s campus nearly 10 months after the university’s board of trustees approved $11 million to bring three more dorms to campus as demand for student housing continues to rise.