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.
IIT-Bombay To Introduce Co-Ed Hostel Complex For Student Accommodation
As a first step in creating mixed living facilities similar to colleges abroad, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-Bombay) will soon have a co-ed hostel complex to address accommodation issues at its campus.
Planning permission secured for 1,514 student beds at Bristol site
YTL Developments said it has secured planning permission for 1,514 beds of student accommodation at Brabazon - the new 380-acre neighbourhood being built on the historic former Filton airfield in Bristol.
Morgan Stanley to buy Vita student assets at 4.75% yield
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing's open-ended core fund is in exclusivity to buy two new student housing blocks in Barcelona. According to sources at Mipim, MSREI's Prime Property Fund Europe is investing at a yield of approximately 4.75%, in a circa €150 mln transaction. The vendor is Vita Living.
Thor Equities, Vesper Form Student Housing JV
Thor Equities Group and Vesper Holdings have formed a joint venture student housing platform to be called Thor Vesper. The joint venture will be led by Managing Director of Student Accommodations, Christian Davis, who is based in Thor’s London office.