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Southampton PBSA

Southampton PBSA portfolio on the market for £25 million

George Sell April 16, 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: St Katherine Investment Group has put the Urba-Life purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) portfolio up for sale with a guide price of £25 million. The

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Homes For Students

Far East Orchard boosts stake in Homes For Students to 84 per cent

George Sell October 1, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK/Singapore: Far East Orchard has completed the second stage of the phase acquisition of Homes For Students (HFS), a student accommodation provider in the UK, raising its interest to 84 per cent.

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Dundee PBSA

Dundee PBSA scheme reaches practical completion

George Sell August 6, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A JV between Gylemuir Capital and Housing Growth Partnership (HGP) has reached practical completion of a 163-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) property in Dundee.

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Far East Orchard £96 million PBSA

Far East Orchard closes £96 million PBSA development fund

Claudia Schergna June 20, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Developer Far East Orchard has secured £96 million in committed capital, closing its first purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development fund.

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BLME backs PBSA in York and Nottingham

BLME backs Urbium for York and Nottingham PBSA

Claudia Schergna April 15, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) has provided £45 million in financing to support two PBSA projects backed by Urbium Capital in York and Nottingham.

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Orla Living

Homes For Students launches pan-European living brand

George Sell March 5, 2025

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomes for Students has launched Orla Living, a pan-European PBSA and flex living operator.

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UK PBSA

Singapore investor closes £70 million UK PBSA fund

George Sell August 23, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Far East Orchard has established its first private fund in Singapore, and completed its first closing of £70 million.

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Homes For Students

Singapore investor takes stake in Homes For Students

George Sell May 22, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: International real estate company Far East Orchard Ltd has acquired a 49 per cent stake in PBSA operator Homes For Students in a deal worth £17.6 million.

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Nottingham PBSA

Urbium secures forward funding for Nottingham PBSA project

George Sell December 11, 2023

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Bank of London and The Middle East has provided £23.1 million of development finance for investment manager Urbium Capital’s Arcadian PBSA project in Nottingham.

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