US & Canada

Northeastern University received approval from the Boston Planning and Development Agency board for a 23-story tower on Columbus Avenue, accommodating up to 1,370 students, Boston Business Journal reported. Additionally, The Druker Co. Ltd.

As the student housing crisis continues worldwide and the shortcomings of traditional approaches to aged care are under the spotlight, thanks to the COVID-19...

As waitlisting for student housing continues to be an issue, the University of Memphis is laying out a plan to expand housing services, primarily through new apartment-style student housing on the Park Avenue campus. The expansion is expected to be completed by the fall of 2026.

A joint venture between The Scion Group and an institutional investment partner has acquired The Aves at Twelve100, a 507-unit, 1,527-bed student community in Orlando, Fla., serving the University of Central Florida. Harrison Street was the seller, according to Yardi Matrix data.

The City Centre-branded complex of buildings in Surrey’s Health and Technology District (HTD) campus will see a new major infusion of purpose-built student housing.

In a strategic move to address student housing needs, Conestoga College has broadened its real estate portfolio in Waterloo. The former Inn of Waterloo, following renovations, is expected to house up to 300 students. Meanwhile, the additional properties at 400 Albert Street and 419 Hazel Street will add 155 beds to the college's housing inventory.

Champion Real Estate Company has acquired Salisbury Campus Apartments, a five-building student housing community near Purdue University at 300, 310 and 318 Salisbury Street and 229 and 235 Littleton Street in West Lafayette, Indiana.

The Darden Housing Plan schematics show 218 units in two buildings, with about 350 beds spanning studio units as well as one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments.

University Partners has acquired The William, a 370-bed student housing community located adjacent to the University of Georgia campus in Athens. The property was developed in 2022 and offers studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units with bed-to-bath parity.

The University of Ottawa, Canada, is preparing to tender a student housing P3 project, with P3 advisors being sought to help. Under the plans, private partners will be sought for a mixed-use student housing project.