Student Accommodation
PW Student Conference reveals keynote speaker
Former minister of state for universities Jo Johnson will deliver the keynote speech at next month’s Student Accommodation Conference and Awards, Property Week can reveal.
Unite acquires £150m site in Paddington
Student accommodation giant Unite Students has acquired an 800-bed development site from Travis Perkins in Paddington, central London.
Harrison Street joins forces with Torsion to target UK student digs
Harrison Street and Torsion Developments have formed a joint venture to develop and acquire purpose built student accommodation assets across the UK.
Positive signs for PBSA despite Covid uncertainty
The pandemic has accelerated the development of digital platforms that will streamline how the sector works.
Spend on alternative resi set to soar 68%
Top investors plan to spend big on student accommodation, PRS and senior living.
Q&A: Richard Ward on student accommodation in a pandemic
The head of research for StuRents discusses what the future holds for landlords/operators in the PBSA sector.
18-34-year-olds to drive new living real estate demands across European cities
18-34 year-olds will drive new living real estate demands across European cities, according to JLL’s latest European City Dynamics report.
University students to be offered Covid tests ahead of Christmas holidays
Students in England are to be given Covid tests in the hope they will be able to return home for Christmas as PBSA operators warn they have seen large numbers of students already leaving their accommodation to go home early.
Student Roost moves into Bristol with PBSA and co-living scheme
Student Roost has bought two new sites for PBSA schemes in York and Bristol from Summix Capital.
