Investing in Student Housing – Off Campus New Builds

Investing in Student Housing – Off Campus New Builds

Investing in Student Housing is Hot! A few months ago, the Canada Pension Plan’s Investment Board bought $2.1 Billion worth of student housing properties in the United States. The joint venture, with partners in Singapore and Chicago now owns 48 student housing communities with a total of nearly 32,200 beds. That mega-investment gives you a…

Student Housing in Booming Vancouver

Student Housing in Booming Vancouver

Student Housing Investment Opportunities Education is big business in Canada, to the tune of $2 Billion each year. Tens of thousands of foreign students arrive to study in places such as Vancouver and Toronto annually. With this influx comes a corresponding demand for student housing which puts pressure on an already undersupplied market. A big…

Housing Options for Foreign Students Studying in Vancouver – Off Campus Communities

Housing Options for Foreign Students Studying in Vancouver – Off Campus Communities

Studying in Canada? Off Campus or On Campus Housing Options Canada is quickly becoming the preferred choice for obtaining a Western education, for students and their parents across the globe. One superb choice for living and studying are hotel style housing in Vancouver, Richmond and Burnaby. Within a few years, some 450,000 students will be…

Student Housing Attracting Investment in the Billions | Real Estate Investment News

Student Housing Attracting Investment in the Billions | Real Estate Investment News

Record Investment in Student Housing 2016 was a record year for student housing in the US. $10 billion was poured into investment grade student housing projects in the US. It was a 64% increase over 2015 investment numbers. One report suggest 2017 totals will equal 2016’s torrid levels. There is more gas in the tank…