Mapletree acquires 8,000 student beds in the UK and Germany
Singapore: Mapletree Investments has acquired 8,192 student housing beds from Cuscaden Peak Investments, in a deal worth £1 billion (S$1.7 billion).
Singapore: Mapletree Investments has acquired 8,192 student housing beds from Cuscaden Peak Investments, in a deal worth £1 billion (S$1.7 billion).
UK: Developers revealed plans to convert a Grade II listed hotel in to student accommodation.
Blackstone’s iQ Student has acquired two PBSA assets from Downing Students for £370 million.
UK: Danehurst Developments has been granted planning consent for a 155-bed PBSA scheme in Edinburgh.
UK: New research from global real estate advisor CBRE has found that the UK’s major university towns are facing a shortage of more than 350,000 beds, as demand continues to outweigh supply and delivery of student accommodation.
UK: The proposed conversion of a 1970s West Yorkshire office block into student accommodation looks set to get the green light next week.
UK: Whitbread has revealed conversion plans for The Premier Inn hotel at St James Barton roundabout in Bristol city centre.
UK: Global investment company abrdn has entered in to a PBSA JV called MYS Student Living.
Japan: French fund manager AXA IM has acquired 29 multifamily residential properties and four student housing assets in Japan.
Spain: PGGM Infrastructure Fund has signed an agreement to acquire Residencias de Estudiantes en España (RESA) for an undisclosed sum.