CDU and CLV Commit to Advancing Student Development at Darwin
Charles Darwin University has commenced construction on a 352-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development at its Danala campus in Darwin CBD, managed by Campus Living Villages, with completion expected in late 2028.
Student Housing Plan in Conservation Area Redevelopment Poised for Approval
The University of Southampton and Aspire Consortium have submitted plans to redevelop the vacant South Stoneham House and Connaught Halls site in Swaythling, proposing 292 new student studios and 816 bedspaces across multiple new buildings within the Itchen Valley Conservation Area.
Leon Capital Group Invests $19 Million in Multifamily and Student Housing Developments
Leon Capital Group has closed approximately $19 million in structured equity investments to finance a multifamily development in New Hampshire and a student housing project in New York, expanding its real estate credit platform as it increases exposure to residential sectors supported by strong long-term demand.
Auckland’s First McDonald’s Site Set for 680-Bed Student Accommodation Tower
Precinct Properties is redeveloping a heritage-listed building on Auckland’s Queen St, formerly home to the city’s first McDonald’s and originally an 1884 bank, into a 32-level student accommodation tower housing approximately 680 individual studios.
Far East Orchard Subsidiary Engages Private Fund for London PBSA Development
An investment holding subsidiary of Far East Orchard (FEOR) is entering talks to acquire a site in London to develop purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) under its private student accommodation development fund.
HG Construction Secures Two Student Housing Projects
HG Construction has secured two major student accommodation projects with Fusion Group in Cardiff and Loughborough, marking continued expansion across the UK, including cities such as Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, and London.
Manchester PBSA Project Reaches Key Construction Milestone
Alumno, on behalf of Invesco Real Estate, has reached the topping out stage of The Canvas Building, a £29 million PBSA development in Manchester set to deliver 261 student beds by the 2027 academic year.
GSA Establishes Investor Solutions Division with Paddy Allen as Global Head
GSA has launched a new Investor Solutions division led by Paddy Allen to strengthen global capital raising, client relationships and investment product development across its student housing platform.
GSA Strengthens Capital Platform to Support Strategic Growth
GSA is integrating Kinetic Capital as its dedicated private credit division to broaden PBSA capital solutions and support strategic expansion across the UK and Europe.
Edinburgh Student Housing Project Hits Key Milestone on 604-Bed Development
McAleer & Rushe has topped out Mantle Yard, a 604-bed heritage-led student accommodation scheme in Edinburgh’s Leith area targeting BREEAM Excellent.







