US & Canada

Student housing at the University of Mississippi will soon increase by almost 1,000 beds through a $245 million bond issue approved by the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning during the Board’s regular meeting last Thursday.

EagleBridge Capital has arranged construction financing in the amount of $6,675,000 for a student housing apartment property which will serve the University of California, Davis, on behalf of a Boston-based developer.

The Bascom Group, LLC (“Bascom”) has acquired a 204-bed student housing community next to the University of Texas at Austin. Texan 26 is a 204 bed, 53-unit community, built in 2014, and located in West Campus.

The buyer, Alignvest Student Housing (ASH) REIT, plans to convert the building into a high-rise, mixed-use building that will include student housing. Alignvest already owns 12 student housing properties across Canada, which house a total of 5,208 students and represent $945.3 million in total value.

Landmark Properties has recapitalized The Standard at Austin, a 934-bed student housing community that serves students at the University of Texas at Austin. Completed in 2021, the development offers studio through six-bedroom units.

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Western Michigan University announced today plans to build a new residence hall for first-year students on the site of Harrison/Stinson and Eldridge/Fox halls, also known as Valley 3. It will be ready to house new students in fall 2026.

Greystone Monticello, a bridge lending program serving as a one-stop shop provider of capital finance products and services for the multifamily and senior housing sectors, has provided a $36,300,000 bridge loan for a 226-unit student housing property in Bloomington, Indiana.

An Inland Group affiliate has acquired Epoch Clemson, a student housing community near South Carolina’s Clemson University. Positioned on Lake Hartwell, Inland Real Estate Acquisitions acquired the 994-bed community from Harrison Street.

Landmark Properties, a fully-integrated real estate firm specializing in development, construction, investment management, and operation of high-quality residential communities, announced it has recapitalized The Mark Athens, a 1,364-bed, mixed-use property featuring student apartments as well as retail and office space.