Plans to turn Edinburgh bingo hall into student accommodation complex
Plans to replace an Edinburgh bingo hall with hundreds of student rooms have been submitted to Edinburgh Council. The plans would see 201 student rooms created, and would "regenerate" the area - which sits just off Leith Walk. Developers hope to embrace the "unique character" of the structure.
Savills expands Polish operational capital markets division
The expanded Polish team will be led by Jacek Kaluzny, director and head of operational capital markets Poland. Kaluzny has 15 years of experience in the living sectors and specialises in real estate advisory, investment management, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance.
Farbman Group Launches Student Housing Venture
Farbman Group, a full-service commercial real estate firm, announced today the launch of Campusville, a comprehensive student housing, property management, maintenance, development, construction and investment sales platform.
Tucson Student Housing Project Sells for Over $1M /Unit
The Parker Tucson sold for $132.5 million ($1.02 million per unit), setting a new Tucson record sale price of over $1 million per unit and $274,896 per bed. The project is adjacent to the University of Arizona campus.
Student Housing Portfolio Offered for Nearly $500M
A portfolio of six student housing communities in four states encompassing 4,423 beds across 1,519 units has been put on the market with an estimated total value of nearly $500M.
Camplus joint venture with Partners Group and Dea Capital Real Estate
Camplus is an operator specialising in student housing and they are participating in a new pan-European joint venture with Partners Groups, listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Dea Capital Real Estate.
SOM, Mithun sign on to deliver seven-building Munger Hall replacement at UCSB
The two-phase project will deliver accommodations for 4,000 students by 2029, led by the new 2,140-bed San Benito complex that will be completed in time for Fall 2027 after a two-year construction.
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges Sale of Student Housing Community Near Kennesaw State University
Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of The Haven at Kennesaw, a cottage-style student housing community located near the Kennesaw State University (KSU) campus in Kennesaw, roughly 30 miles northwest of Atlanta.
Student flats and ‘co-living’ to replace car park
Planning permission has been granted for a new “mixed community” development that will house almost 600 people on the site of a historic car park. There will be 328 student beds and 249 co-living studio flats, as well as a new car park and shops on the ground floor where Evans is currently located.
Unite Students appoints a new Group People Director
Provider of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) – Unite Students – has announced the appointment of Amy Round as Group People Director.










