Furniture installation may be the last task to complete on a development project, but it’s certainly not last on student’s minds. In fact, furnishings can seal or break the deal for prospective renters and residents, on- and off-campus. It’s one
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As Generation Z continues its migration onto campuses nationwide, student housing developers are racing to fulfill this demographic’s changing set of desires and needs. The ongoing shift away from leisure-driven amenities towards designs focused on academic and personal success continues
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For student housing owners and operators, the challenge of efficiently managing package delivery is nothing new. The number of students utilizing e-commerce for their shopping needs has grown steadily over the last few years. But as with many facets of
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Construction has been one of the lucky few segments of the economy that has continued humming along during the pandemic. Student housing projects are still going on as planned, as construction has mostly fallen into the “essential” category of business
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It remains unclear exactly which trends will outlast the COVID-19 pandemic, but student housing owners expect that the rise of distance learning will have lasting effects beyond just the 2020 spring and summer semesters. In response to the outbreak in
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The student housing sector has evolved around the tried-and-true demand generated by college undergrads. But the graduate student market offers opportunities as well, and demand is expected to rise. “Demand for graduate housing will grow in the coming years,” says
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Mary DeNiro, CEO and Executive Director of the Association of College and University Housing Officers International (ACUHO-I), spoke via video chat with Randy Shearin and Rich Kelley of Student Housing Business to discuss how ACUHO-I is continuing to serve its
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Christine Richards, Executive Director of Real Estate Operations at Greystar, and Miles Orth, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Campus Apartments, recently spoke with Randy Shearin and Rich Kelley of Student Housing Business about a vehicle for collaboration
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Members of Generation Z are known for many traits — they’re serious students, and more focused on affordability, academic success and personal health than their predecessors, the millennial population. They’re digital natives with an eye for technological advancement. They are
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Most student housing has seen multiple generations on many campuses. Here’s a look at the past three generations and how housing built for those generations will adapt to the needs and wants of Generation Z — the generation that’s now
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When prospective college student residents and their parents first encounter a housing property, be it in person or online, the brand is undoubtedly one of the first things they notice. Along with the name of the property, they’ll notice the
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With the student housing industry continuing to grow in both size and institutional clout, demand has never been higher for qualified staff. A devoted and talented on-site team can set a property apart from the pack, leading to greater lease
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