Brogan Secures Manchester Student Accommodation Access Package
Brogan Group has secured the powered access contract for a student accommodation project in Manchester, supplying passenger and goods hoists to support site access up to 46 metres high.
Hammerson Approved for Bristol PBSA Development
Hammerson has obtained outline planning consent for a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development at Cabot Gate, Bristol, set to provide up to 600 units alongside new public realm and community spaces on underutilised land.
GSL Appoints Global Chief Revenue & Growth Officer to Enhance Commercial Leadership
GSL has appointed Thiago Alves as Global Chief Revenue & Growth Officer to lead its international commercial performance and growth strategy, reflecting his key role in the company’s expansion over four years.
Savills Obtains Planning Approval for PBSA Development in Central Glasgow
Savills has obtained planning approval for a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project on Cadogan Street in Glasgow city centre, delivering 259 student beds in a design-led development near George Square.
GSL Names Senior APAC Leader as Global Expansion Advances
GSL has appointed Madelin Smith as Chief Commercial Officer for APAC, a new role created to drive the company’s expansion across the Asia-Pacific residential living market.
$70 Million Investment Secured for Student Housing Development
Campus Living Villages secured a $70 million loan from the Australian Government via the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to build a new 352-bed student accommodation building opposite Charles Darwin University’s Danala - Education and Community Precinct in Darwin.
£44.3m Loan Refinances Three UK Student Housing Developments
Secure Trust Bank Real Estate Finance has provided a £44.3 million loan to refinance three purpose-built student accommodation sites in Glasgow, Sheffield, and Leeds, developed or refurbished by Urbanite and backed by Prescient Capital.
Watkin Jones Obtains Gateway 2 Approval for Bristol PBSA Project
Watkin Jones and Maslow Capital’s joint venture secured Gateway 2 approval for a 484-bed PBSA scheme on Malago Road, Bristol, set to regenerate a brownfield site in the city’s Temple Quarter.
Three Prime Properties Available Through Expression of Interest
JLL has been appointed sole agent to sell Hotel Ease • Tsuen Wan in Kwai Chung alongside two high-spec industrial buildings in Sai Kung, targeting investors interested in redevelopment or conversion amid rising demand for student accommodation and low-density residential projects.
Greystar Strengthens Spanish Presence Through Acquisition of Two Student Housing Properties
Global property developer Greystar has expanded its presence in the UK student housing market by acquiring a portfolio of five purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets in key university cities, increasing its footprint and operational capacity in the sector.