Student Housing

Are ever-improving amenities raising quality-of-life expectations, and are low renewal rates having a dampening impact on the sector? Fred Pierce weighs in with GlobeSt.com on these issues and the SDSU West initiative.

American Campus Communities' plan to acquire a blue-chip student housing portfolio and EdR's hiring of a university partnership veteran augur well for both companies, says Green Street Advisors' Ryan Burke.

Student-housing demand is up as community colleges strategically begin to add affordable on-campus housing options, MVE + Partners' Jeff Larsen tells GlobeSt.com.

The Core Spaces/DRW portfolio includes a mix of development projects and existing properties, two of which are scheduled to come on line this fall.

STAMFORD, CT—The founder and CEO of investment manager Waypoint Residential tells GlobeSt.com why his business model makes as much sense at this point in the cycle as it did following the Great Recession.

SAN DIEGO—From the high level of amenities being offered to the astoundingly high occupancy rate, Pierce Education Properties' Fred Pierce reveals to GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b> a variety of trends in student housing that show just how much this sector has changed.

NEW YORK CITY—Located in Lower Manhattan, the property was purchased by an area multifamily owner that plans a conversion with units at “relatively affordable rents.”