Blue Coast Capital and HUB Develop London Co-Living Projects
Blue Coast Capital and HUB partner on 485 London co-living homes in Southwark and Shoreditch, with affordable housing and new amenities.
Edinburgh Student Housing Set for Significant Improvement in £82.6m Agreement
Edinburgh student accommodation is set for safety, sustainability and quality upgrades as part of an £82.6 million funding deal covering three properties across the UK.
RMIT and Scape Invest $270 Million in Student Housing and Learning Hub at State...
RMIT University and Scape by The Living Company are investing over $270 million in the State Library Exchange, a mixed-use development above Melbourne’s State Library Station that will combine nine levels of university learning facilities with 46 levels of student accommodation, set to open from 2029.
Yugo and Zanklon Capital Collaborate on Key Student Housing Project in Sicily
Yugo has secured a long-term agreement with Italian developer Zanklon Capital to operate three new purpose-built student accommodation residences in Messina, Sicily, delivering 1,836 beds for the 2029/30 academic year and expanding Yugo’s Italian portfolio to over 5,500 beds across eight cities.
Student Housing on Cordelia Street, South Brisbane
Fender Katsalidis has submitted a development application for a 29-storey student accommodation tower at 37 Cordelia Street, South Brisbane, featuring 350 student and co-living rooms across Levels 5 to 28 within the Kurilpa Sustainable Growth Precinct.
Cabrillo College Student Housing Progresses Steadily
Cabrillo College is developing Costa Vista, a 257,000-square-foot student housing community with 647 beds shared between Cabrillo (60%) and UC Santa Cruz (40%) students, scheduled for completion in summer 2027.
Fourfoursixsix Proposes 23-Storey Co-Living Tower in East London
Bermondsey-based Fourfoursixsix has submitted plans to Hackney Council for Re:shape, a mixed-use development featuring a 23-storey co-living tower.
Atelier Secures £4.7m Loan to Advance Aberdeen PBSA Conversion
Atelier has provided a £4.7 million loan at 70% LTV for a 19-month term to fund the conversion of a Category-A listed former hotel into a 48-room PBSA scheme in Aberdeen, North East Scotland.
Hong Kong Investors Repurpose Hotels for Student Accommodation
Hong Kong’s student accommodation shortage is projected to nearly double to 147,200 beds by 2029-2030, driving investors to convert hotels and office buildings into student housing, exemplified by China Resources Longdation’s $953 million purchase of Hotel COZi Oasis for conversion into 900 beds.
The Social Hub Names New Chief Operating Officer
Megan Kennedy has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The Social Hub (TSH), where she will oversee operations across the company’s European portfolio.



