All Student housing articles
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Asset Manager NewsScape Australia closes third PBSA Development JV at AUD1.0bn alongside APG and Ivanhoé Cambridge
Scape Australia has formed a partnership with Dutch pension investor APG Asset Management N.V. (‘APG’) and Ivanhoé Cambridge, a global real estate investor, to develop Purpose-Built-Student Accommodation (‘PBSA’) assets in Australia’s thriving student housing sector.
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White papersComing of age: student accommodation across Europe
The European student accommodation sector is experiencing solid expansion. This surge is driven by rising enrolments and an influx of international students seeking quality accommodation in the UK. Simultaneously, demand in continental Europe is spurred by rising domestic attendance and growing internationalisation, amidst sustained growth in English Language Programmes.
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White papersGlobal living in focus: Opportunities in housing a generation
Our global living report takes a forensic look at the perennial topic of housing. Housing today’s younger generations is a global challenge that needs to be resolved, but one which offers attractive prospects for investment. We seek to identify where need and opportunity may converge.
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Asset Manager NewsPartners Group, DEA Capital Real Estate And Camplus Form New Pan-European Student Accommodation Platform
Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, acting on behalf of its clients, and DeA Capital Real Estate (“DeA”) have formed a new pan-European platform (the “JV”) with Camplus, the market leader for student housing in Italy. The JV will develop and operate next generation purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets in Europe and aims to become a market leader in the space, targeting over 5,000 beds.
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White papersBuilding Right, Right Now
A closer look at how Hazelview’s collaborative, future-forward approach to new rental construction is helping to address today’s housing supply crisis
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PodcastThe Investment Podcast: Catering to subtleties across the housing spectrum
Housing needs are defined by age profiles and can be split into five categories. The needs will often be driven by the activities that are likely to be pursued by that cohort, as well as cultural values. For example, we installed larger-than-usual freezer storage space in our student accommodation in Bologna, Italy, given that students will often arrive at university with a year’s worth of frozen food!
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White papersWhy Europe’s student living sector offers a potential edge
A constant, in all economic weathers, is people’s value of higher education, as shown by a record number of students enrolled in colleges and universities during 20201. For the world’s rising middle class, top-ranking universities and cities steeped in heritage are a core focus.
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Asset Manager NewsHeitman Expands UK Student Housing Portfolio, Invests in Bath Purpose-Built Student Accommodation
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, today announced that it has invested in the Hollis Building, Bath, a 120-bed student housing development in an off-market transaction with Alumno Group, a leading student housing developer based in London.
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Asset Manager NewsCopenhagen leads the way for student housing investments
PATRIZIA is moving strongly into the student accommodation market with recent purchases of assets in Copenhagen, Hamburg and Dublin. The company is also investigating opportunities in Italy, Spain and the Netherlands.
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White papersTapping into Europe’s abundant living sectors
With rising urbanisation and innovation, the world’s largest cities are getting larger and people and places are becoming more interconnected than they’ve ever been. Combined with a shift in perceptions around where we live, work, socialise and retire, the nature of housing is changing and we at M&G Real Estate see abundant potential in the living sectors – comprising student housing, rental apartments and senior living, says Marc Reijnen, Head of Investment and Asset Management for Continental Europe.
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Asset Manager NewsStudent Accommodation: the Continental European opportunity
When considering real estate investments through a top-down analysis, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) emerges as a particularly attractive sector. Stable income, limited supply and increasing demand caused by demographic and societal factors are all distinct advantages.
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Asset Manager News
Syllâbus And Invesco Real Estate Create An Investment Platform In Student Housing
The agreement includes the immediate incorporation of four assets that are already underway and another six that are in the pipeline The plan is to develop an initial 2,000 rooms that will reach 3,500 in the upcoming months
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White papersStudent housing and senior living in Europe: structural drivers propel long-term demand
With similarity to residential property performance, alternative classes like student housing and senior living offer a different investment profile to traditional asset types due to the less cyclical nature of their demand.
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Asset Manager NewsUBS Asset Management UK real estate debt fund reaches conclusion of investment period with over GBP 338 million of completed lending
- UBS-PREMF takes total committed loans to 140% of equity raised at Fund’s conclusion
- GBP 45.4 million of new lending completed during 2018
- Initial gross returns in line with target in excess of 8.5% p.a. -
White papersNon-traditional sectors: A focus on senior & student housing
Over the last few years, institutional investors have increased their exposure to non-traditional or alternative property types, which represented 14% of total direct real estate investment volumes in Europe in the first half of 2018.
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Asset Manager News
Invesco Real Estate Acquires Student Housing Development in Dublin
Invesco Real Estate is delighted to announce the acquisition of The Brickworks, a forward funded, purpose-built student accommodation development in Dublin, Ireland for €47m from Bain Capital Credit.
