Student Housing

American Campus Communities to Develop 5,000 Student Housing Beds at The University of Utah

by Amy Works October 19, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah has selected American Campus Communities (ACC) for the development and management of 5,000 student housing beds on the university’s campus in Salt Lake City. Planned beds will be developed over the next decade and will double the amount of on-campus housing offered by the university upon completion. ACC will lead the development efforts in partnership with two Utah-based companies: MHTN Architects and Okland Construction. Design and architecture firm Ayers Saint Gross will also provide support for the projects. The first development will be built directly south of Kahlert Village in space that is currently a parking lot. The development will offer 1,500 beds upon completion, which is scheduled for fall 2026. Under terms of the public-private partnership agreement, the university will retain ownership of the land while ACC and its partners will finance, plan and construct the student housing. ACC will manage operations of the communities upon completion.

October 19, 2023

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Coastal Ridge Receives $130M Recapitalization for Nine20 Student Housing Community Near Arizona State

by Amy Works October 18, 2023

TEMPE, ARIZ. — Coastal Ridge has received a $130 million recapitalization for Nine20, a 775-bed student housing community located near the Arizona State University campus in Tempe. Through the transaction, Coastal Ridge will remain as owner of the property alongside Virtus Real Estate Capital. Constructed in 2018, the community offers a mix of studio through five-bedroom units. Shared amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, two-story fitness center, poolside cabanas with hammocks, a grilling area, “muscle beach,” outdoor green space and a private parking garage. TSB Capital Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Coastal Ridge on the transaction.

October 18, 2023

Acquisitions Multifamily Student Housing Texas

Vesper Holdings Acquires 427-Bed Student Housing Community Near the University of North Texas

by Taylor Williams October 9, 2023

DENTON, TEXAS — Vesper Holdings has acquired 33 North, a 427-bed student housing community located near the University of North Texas in Denton. Built in 2013, the mid-rise property offers a mix of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities include a pool, fitness center, study lounge, clubroom, gaming centers, package lockers and an outdoor kitchen. The property was acquired in an off-market transaction, the terms of which were not disclosed. Vesper plans to implement capital improvements to the community’s clubhouse, fitness center and pool area. Technological upgrades will also be implemented throughout the property, which will be managed by Vesper’s in-house management firm, Campus Life & Style.

October 9, 2023

Acquisitions Multifamily Student Housing Texas

Newmark Arranges Sale of 382-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of Texas at Arlington

by Taylor Williams October 6, 2023

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Newmark has arranged the sale of Maverick Place, a 382-bed student housing community located near the University of Texas at Arlington campus. The garden-style community offers a mix of one-, two- and four-bedroom units (117 total) with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, pool, game room, cybercafé and a dog park. Ryan Lang, Jack Brett and Ben Harkrider of Newmark represented the sellers in the transaction. Jordan Roeschlaub, Dustin Stolly, Ben Roelke, Ian Walker and Trent Houchin, also with Newmark, arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, Axonic Properties LLC.

October 6, 2023

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PX4 Development Buys Long Island Hotel for $15M, Plans Student Housing Conversion

by Taylor Williams October 4, 2023

JERICHO, N.Y. — PX4 Development has purchased an 80-room hotel in the Long Island community of Jericho with plans to convert the building into a student housing community with one-, two- and three-bedroom units. To that end, PX4 has secured a long-term lease with The New York Institute of Technology, which has campuses on both Manhattan and Long Island. The development team is aiming to have the building ready for occupancy in advance of the 2024 academic year.

October 4, 2023

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Stratus Development Delivers 186-Unit Puritan Mill Student Housing Community in Athens, Georgia

by John Nelson September 26, 2023

ATHENS, GA. — Stratus Development Group has delivered Puritan Mill, a 186-unit student housing community located near the University of Georgia in Athens. Located at 1120 Macon Highway, the property once housed a ruined mill and still features the mill’s water tower and a mill pond with a waterfall. Puritan Mill is situated near McNutt Creek and is walkable to Mama’s Boy, Molly’s Coffee, Amici, Oak House Distillery and the new Macon Highway Boat Launch. The community comprises two- and three-bedroom townhomes, as well as a swimming pool, clubhouse, gym, park, hammock garden and community grills.

September 26, 2023

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Core Spaces Acquires 641-Bed Student Housing Community in Clemson, South Carolina

by Jeff Shaw September 26, 2023

CLEMSON, S.C. — Core Spaces has acquired Clemson Lofts, a 233-unit, 641-bed student housing community in Clemson. GEM Realty Capital joined Core Spaces as equity partner, and KKR provided financing. The seller and price were not disclosed. Clemson Lofts is positioned directly north of Tiger Boulevard, which is the main entryway into Clemson University and includes the most popular retail and restaurants. The property is spread across 19 acres and includes 14 separate residential buildings and a clubhouse. The floor plans include one-bedroom through four-bedroom units, each fully furnished with modern furniture and appliances. Features include high-end finishes, spacious living areas and ample storage areas. The community also boasts a variety of amenities, including a resort-style pool and hot tub, fitness center, outdoor yoga space, dog park, communal clubhouse and private study rooms. Clemson Lofts was originally built in 2015, and amenity spaces and select unit renovations started in 2021. Core and GEM plan to renovate the remaining units in summer 2024. “The growth of our acquisitions platform is predicated on finding great communities in Tier 1 university markets,” says Brendan Miller, chief investment officer of student housing at Core Spaces. “We believe the value-creation opportunities at Clemson Lofts amidst …

September 26, 2023

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Hawkins Way Capital Completes 1,355-Bed Student Housing Redevelopment Project in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams September 22, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — Hawkins Way Capital, a California-based private equity firm, has completed a 1,355-bed student housing redevelopment project at 525 Lexington Ave. in Manhattan’s Midtown East neighborhood. Designed by Empire State Building architect Arthur Loomis Harmon, the 34-story building was originally constructed in 1923. Hawkins Way purchased the building in 2020, at which time it housed a Marriott-branded hotel that had recently ceased operations. The student housing community now offers 30,000 square feet of amenities, including a fitness center, laundry room, game room, performing arts studio, study rooms, community kitchen and lounges. FOUND Study, an affiliate of Hawkins Way Capital, operates the property as FOUND Study Turtle Bay. BDB Construction Enterprise served as a project partner on this conversion.

September 22, 2023

Acquisitions Multifamily Student Housing Washington Western

11 Capital Disposes of Two Student Housing Properties in Bellingham, Washington for $35.4M

by Amy Works September 22, 2023

BELLINGHAM, WASH. — 11 Capital has completed the sale of WWU – Living Portfolio and The U, two student housing communities near Western Washington University (WVU) in Bellingham. PTLA Corp. acquired the assets for a total of $35.4 million. Kevin Larimer and Brandon Buell of Berkadia Student Housing, along with Steven Chattin, Mitchell Belcher, Jay Timpani, Chad Blenz and Brandon Lawler of Berkadia’s Seattle office, represented the seller in both transactions. The WWU – Living Portfolio sold for $29.2 million and consists of 145 units spread across three student housing properties that were 87 percent occupied at the time of sale: — University Heights, a 78-unit/114-bed community at 2110 Bill McDonald Parkway — Taylor Heights, a 16-unit/64-bed property at 2115 Taylor Ave. — Viking Gardens Apartments, a 33-unit/132-bed community at 2300 Bill McDonald Parkway The U, which sold for $6.2 million, features 18 units/61 beds. The property was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale.

September 22, 2023

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PeakMade Real Estate, Blue Vista Open Theory Interlock Student Housing Property in Atlanta

by John Nelson September 21, 2023

ATLANTA — A partnership between PeakMade Real Estate and Blue Vista Capital Management has opened Theory Interlock, a 674-bed student housing community located near the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta’s West Midtown neighborhood. The property offers fully furnished apartments and townhomes in studio through five-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a rooftop swimming pool and fitness center with an outdoor jumbotron theater; an academic lounge with group and individual study spaces; podcast rooms; a large club room; two outdoor courtyards; and structured parking. Theory Interlock is part of the second phase of development at Interlock Tower, a larger mixed-use project. The development is also home to 200,000 square feet of office space, 100,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, 349 traditional multifamily units, 70 townhomes and a 161-room hotel. Atlanta-based SJC Ventures is the master developer of The Interlock.

September 21, 2023

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