Student Housing Soars, Especially Near Campus

Student Housing Soars, Especially Near Campus

Student housing has become much more than a sub-sector of commercial real estate’s multifamily asset category. These properties are now extremely sought-after and financially formidable in a class of their own. And student housing properties are now worth more than...
Student Housing Heating Up Again

Student Housing Heating Up Again

The student housing sector of commercial real estate is gaining some attention as of late. In this case, it’s a major proposed acquisition. Greystar Real Estate Partners is reportedly looking at purchasing Education Realty Trust (EdR) for $3.1 billion. The purchase of...
The Dynamics of College Town CRE

The Dynamics of College Town CRE

Not all college towns are created alike when it comes to commercial real estate, but most of them tend to do better than comparable cities by geography and size without institutions of higher learning, according to a recent Reis report.  Tertiary apartment rent growth...