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DALLAS-Student housing is becoming a hot commercial real estate topic and those involved in this sector are turning to social networks to learn about their desired demographic. After all, what better way to connect with students than to speak on their level, using their preferred channels of communication?

Twitter, Facebook and even newer platforms like Pinterest are becoming increasingly prominent even in the commercial real estate industry. This opens up opportunities to take relevant discussions onto new platforms. To find out what’s most important to those in student housing, GlobeSt.com is hosting a TweetChat to allow industry professionals to have their say and pose questions to a representative from Greystar.