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Public-Private Partnerships Expanding in Scope and Number
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With the need for more amenities and student life on campus, more colleges and universities are structuring public-private partnerships for the development and management of student housing and other properties.

Read more... Last Updated ( Wednesday, 01 September 2010 4:13:06 pm EDT )
 
Building for the Future

Universities and developers are asking contractors to build student housing projects with more amenities than ever, and on shorter schedules.

Read more... Last Updated ( Thursday, 03 June 2010 3:16:22 pm EDT )
 
Does Everyone Still Love Gainesville?

Gainesville, Florida, could be considered the test market for student housing. How much has a flurry of development, economic woes and enrollment cuts hurt student housing in Gainesville?

Read more... Last Updated ( Thursday, 03 June 2010 3:24:26 pm EDT )
 
Managing a Better Community
To successfully manage a student housing property, one must start from the assumption that managing it is much different that a traditional multifamily property. In a competitive market, good property management can be the key to success.
Read more... Last Updated ( Friday, 16 April 2010 7:35:57 pm EDT )
 
Managing Growth
Michael Coakley has the responsibility for the third largest university housing program in the United States, at the four campuses of Arizona State University in metropolitan Phoenix. SHB recently spoke to Coakley about his experience, goals and challenges.
Read more... Last Updated ( Friday, 19 March 2010 8:58:19 pm EDT )
 
Views From Student Residents

Illini_Tower_Building_2The customer is always right...

In the case of student housing, the students are who the industry should want to hear from. In each issue, Student Housing Business will reach out to students to make their opinions known. In this issue, we asked questions to students living at Illini Tower at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.

 

Read more... Last Updated ( Monday, 16 November 2009 8:30:38 am EST )
 
Finding Financing

Lenders still have a strong appetite for student housing sector.

While the capital markets for the student housing sector have somewhat mirrored the woes of other sectors within commercial real estate, this specialty product has been favored over others. And as its performance has continued to increase, so has the appetite from lenders.

Read more... Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 December 2009 4:23:13 pm EST )
 
The Distant Horizon
The position I hold with The Collier Companies is executive chair. Most of the time, what is on my mind, what I focus on, is the long term, the distant strategic horizon. As I contemplate how to successfully steer The Collier Companies (TCC) through the next decade, I look back on the vast changes that have occurred in the student housing arena over just the last few decades.

 

Read more... Last Updated ( Friday, 15 January 2010 3:07:40 pm EST )
 


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