US & Canada

Nearly 450 students at Simon Fraser University's (SFU) Burnaby campus will benefit from the province's latest post-secondary housing project. The B.C. government announced the new facility will include a mix of self-contained studio and quad units as well as two- and four-bedroom townhouses.

The Austin-based firm—which already develops and manages a wide range of properties, including retail, office, multifamily and big mixed-use projects —is launching a new student housing platform and has tapped veteran CRE executive, Jake Newman to helm the effort.

Three new off-campus student housing developments near the University of Central Florida were approved by Orange County commissioners this week, which could bring over 3,600 bed accommodations to the university's growing student population in upcoming years.

Signet Real Estate Group has announced that construction is underway on a new student housing development, MODA Clemson, near Clemson University in the US. The project, located on College Avenue, is a short walk from both downtown Clemson and the university campus.

Core Spaces and RD Management plan to break ground soon on Hub II, a 400-unit student housing project in Tampa’s Uptown district that will comprise 1,300 beds and a structured parking garage with 800 spaces.

Newmark announces it has facilitated the sale and financing of21 Pearl, a 135-unit, 267-bed student housing asset located at 911 W 21st Street in Austin, Texas. The asset was more than 99% occupied at the time of sale and primarily serves students at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin.

TORONTO, /CNW/ - Alignvest Student Housing ('Alignvest') is pleased to announce Alignvest Student Housing REIT ('ASH REIT') has completed the acquisition of a purpose-built student accommodation property located at 1680 Lincoln Avenue, Montreal, Quebec.

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A partnership between Landmark Properties and W5 Group has acquired a 2-acre site for the development of a 210-unit student housing community in Syracuse,...

Tempe’s Development Review Commission considered the proposal for Vale Student Housing — an eight-story, 277-unit project encompassing 578,773 square feet at its June 25 meeting. The 3.88-acre site is currently home to the Moxy Phoenix Tempe/ASU Area hotel and a CVS Pharmacy.