SPF welcomes new chair and vice chair
Brooke Byrne
June 5, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has appointed Jonathan Guthrie and Cameron Scott as the new chair and vice chair
PBSA moves ahead of multifamily to top European real estate investor sentiment
Brooke Byrne
June 4, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) has overtaken multi-family as the highest priority target sector for European operational real estate investors, according to new research.
CBRE IM commits further €300 million to PBSA JV
Brooke Byrne
June 4, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: CBRE Investment Management has committed a further €300 million to a student housing venture with Ardian and Rockfield.
Cross and Demeroutis launch development advisory firm
Brooke Byrne
June 4, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Basil Demeroutis, the founder of FORE Partnership, has partnered with Ben Cross, former development director at General Projects, to launch MORE.
Manchester development site brought to market
Brooke Byrne
June 3, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Manchester City Council has appointed CBRE to market a 2.75 acre development site. The site in Hulme sits adjacent
Investors look to Central and Eastern Europe for PBSA potential
Lacie Carr
June 3, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Cushman & Wakefield’s European Living Investor Survey, which analyses market trends, investor priorities and strategic outlooks across living sectors in Europe, has identified strong investor interest in the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector for 2025.
Plans submitted for Dublin PBSA scheme
Brooke Byrne
June 3, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: Ringline Investments has submitted plans to develop purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) apartments on Dublin’s North King Street.
Northampton PBSA project secures multi-million development loan
George Sell
May 28, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAldermore has completed a multi-million-pound property development loan to College Street Northampton LLP for the delivery of a PBSA scheme in Northampton.
Live in Leeds – impressions from UKREiiF
George Sell
May 22, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesAround 16,000 real estate professional descended on Leeds this week, to the Royal Armouries and its temporary tented village, for UKREiiF.
Housing Bill sparks investment concerns for student housing in Scotland
Claudia Schergna
May 22, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: As the Scottish Parliament amends the Housing (Scotland) Bill to cover student housing, real estate investors and developers are warning of serious implications for future investment in Scotland’s cities.