US & Canada

Vesper Holdings acquired Gateway at Denton, located near the University of North Texas. Yardi Matrix data shows that the company took out a $25.3 million Freddie Mac loan for this acquisition, originated by KeyBank and arranged by AMA Financial.

Barings has divested of Varsity Berkeley, a purpose-built student housing property in Berkeley. Hawkins Way Capital acquired the asset for an undisclosed price.

Student housing demand appears to be normalizing to a more sustainable trend after record occupancy rates in Fall 2022 and 2023.

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business will hold a celebratory ground-breaking in October to mark the upcoming construction of a major project that will provide new, modern residences for students on School Grounds.

Irvine, Calif.-based Strategic Asset Management I LLC and an affiliate of Austin, Texas-based Virtus Real Estate Capital have jointly purchased 198-unit student housing development YOUnion at Fayetteville for $72.25 million. The purchase price equals $364,899 per unit.

With the student population at Long Beach State steadily increasing every year, the university must find ways to provide housing for current and future students.

As many schools welcomed student tenants back at the end of summer, surveyed preleasing for Yardi 200 institutions reached 92.9 percent in August, 20...

Greystar Real Estate Partners broke ground on a two-building student housing development at Merrimack College. The project, a result of a public-private partnership, is composed of 540 beds on the school’s North Andover, MA campus.

Hawkins Way Capital, a fully vertically integrated real estate company with $3 billion of assets under management, acquired Varsity Berkeley student housing in Berkeley, its fifth acquisition in Northern California. Terms were not disclosed.

A 62-unit apartment complex at the border of Los Angeles’ Cheviot Hills/Palms neighborhoods was acquired vacant by the University of California, Los Angeles for $39 million in an all-cash purchase. The deal works out to $629k/unit and $465 /square feet.