Student Housing

South Florida JV Buys More Than 3,000 Student Beds in Tallahassee

A new joint venture between Calidus, Pebb Capital and Pragma Investments, three Palm Beach County-based real estate firms, has acquired a portfolio consisting of 3,155 student housing beds at Florida State University in Tallahassee.

Peak Campus Development Begins Construction on Second Phase of The Pavilion

Peak Campus Development has announced that it has broken ground on the second phase of its Charlottesville, Va., student housing community, Pavilion at North Grounds.

Leasing Begins at Charlotte Student-Housing Project

Leasing has started at a new student-housing property, University House BLVD. The development, which is at the corner of University City Blvd. and Mallard Creek Church Rd. in Charlotte, N.C., is currently under construction, and will open in 2015.

Operating Expenses Both Up, Down for Federally Subsidized Housing, Says IREM Study

According to a recent study published by IREM, operating expenses in 2013 compared with 2012 for various kinds of federally subsidized housing decreased in the case of some kinds of properties, but increased for others.

INNOVATIVE Restructures to Create Additional Focus on Conventional Multifamily Communities, Hires Dana Caudell

INNOVATIVE Real Estate Companies has restructured to create additional emphasis on conventional multifamily in addition to student housing. INNOVATIVE’s principals—Doug Sherman, Michael Augustine and Jared Miller—are positioning the company for a period of strong growth in both sectors.

Bainbridge Picks McShane for New Student Housing Near U of I

The Bainbridge Cos. has tapped McShane Construction Co. to build Campus Circle-Urbana, a new student housing project adjacent to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus.

Hunt Moves Forward With Texas A&M Galveston Residence Hall Plans

Hunt has moved forward with its plans to design, redevelop and construct the 612-bed Maritime Cadet Residence Hall at Texas A&M University at Galveston.

Multi-Housing News: Inside the August 2014 Issue

Read the articles from the latest digital issue of Multi-Housing News.

EdR Names Bill Brewer CFO and Steven Schnoor SVP

EdR announced that Bill Brewer has joined the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer and Steven Schnoor has joined its development team as senior vice president of Western Development..

Breaking Down Walls

Gender inclusive housing gains momentum on campuses nationwide.