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From left are Kennesaw State University student Dallas Lee, KSU President Kathy Schwaig, KSU Foundation Chair Teddy Parrish and Cobb Commissioner JoAnn Birrell. KSU officials and local leaders broke ground on a new $50 million student housing facility Wednesday.

Tiffin University announced plans for new housing that would hold around 450 students upon completion. According to a press release from the university, construction would be completed in two phases with the first phase beginning in January 2026.

Subtext, a student housing and multifamily owner-operator based in St. Louis, has partnered with Larson Capital Management for a two-phase student housing development near Texas A&M University in College Station.

Plans for a 23-story UC Berkeley Dorm are expected to be discussed this Wednesday in a meeting with the Finance and Capital Strategies Committee for the Regents of the University of California. The project will bring 1,625 beds and a new dining hall to 2200 Bancroft Way in Southside, Berkeley.

A joint venture between Landmark Properties and Peninsula Investments has acquired a 1.5-acre land to develop The Mark Mansfield, a 738-bed student housing community in Storrs, Conn.

First proposed more than a decade ago, the developer behind a student housing project near the University of Guelph is in the final public stages of the approval process.

BWE, a national commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company, announced that it has secured a $23,500,000 loan to finance the acquisition and substantial improvement of The Edge, a 173-unit, 553-bed student housing community near the campus of Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.

CUPERTINO, CA — Hundreds of students in one community college district may not have to worry about housing insecurity as it builds out affordable off-campus apartments — a first of its kind project in Santa Clara County.

Pinecrest has broken ground on The Penny on College Main, a 199-unit, 605-bed student housing community in College Station, Texas. Leasing at the future property will start next fall, with move-ins scheduled for summer 2027.

A new student housing complex is now in the works after the Lubbock city council voted unanimously to approve a zone change Tuesday afternoon.