Development

ACC-UMich

Ann Arbor, Mich. — American Campus Communities (ACC) is underway on the development of a $631 million student housing project at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Plans call for a new residential community with five residence halls totaling 2,300 beds and a 900-seat dining facility, the largest of its kind among academic institutions, according to ACC. The university engaged ACC in a public-private partnership to lead the development of the project, which is situated on Central Campus between East Hoover Avenue and Hill Street. RAMSA is serving as …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Venue-North-Campus

Tampa, Fla. — A joint venture between CBRE Investment Management and GMH Communities has announced plans to begin renovations at Venue at North Campus, a 734-bed community located near the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dallas-based Premier will spearhead the renovations, which are expected to begin early next year. Enhancements to the property will include the addition of new appliances, countertops, cabinets, furniture, paint and fixtures; refreshments to the pool area; the addition of a jumbotron; updates to the community’s dog park; and the integration of a dedicated space …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

Houston — Ascendant Development has completed Haven at Elgin, a 649-bed student housing project that serves students at the University of Houston. The 16-story building sits on a 1.3-acre site that is adjacent to campus. Units range in size from 497 to 1,985 square feet and are furnished with vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, kitchen backsplashes and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include study rooms on every floor, a fitness center with yoga and spin studios, outdoor kitchen space and a resort-style saltwater pool.

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

Winston-Salem, N.C. — Stratus Development Group has broken ground on The Haven at Wake, a 153-bed development located near the Wake Forest University campus in Winston-Salem. The community will offer a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom units with bed-to-bath parity. Located at 450 Polo Road, the project is 1/2 mile from the Wake Forest campus. Shared amenities will include parking, a swimming pool and sundeck, clubhouse, study rooms, fitness facilities, community green space and a dog park. A timeline for the project was not announced. 

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Bldg22-23-CSUN-Northridge-CA

Northridge, Calif. — C.W. Driver Cos. has started construction on a 198-bed student housing property at California State University, Northridge in the San Fernando Valley. Once completed in fall 2025, the $55.7 million project will add two four-story buildings to the 365-acre campus. Located at 17950 Lassen St., Buildings No. 22 and No. 23 will total 60,290 square feet, of which 30,000 square feet will be housing space. The residential floors of each building will include dual-occupancy student rooms, with four students sharing each bathroom, and one suite-style living room …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Chapter-Madison

Madison, Wis. — Construction is underway on Chapter at Madison, a 534-bed student housing development located near the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The 10-story project is being developed by CRG and is expected for completion in September 2024. Located at 802 Regent St., the development will offer a mix of studio, one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units. Shared amenities will include a fitness center and yoga studio; private study spaces and conference rooms; a rooftop terrace and lounge with grilling stations, fire pits and gaming areas; and an underground …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
2655-Alameda

Santa Clara, Calif. — Kapital Partners is set to break ground on a 39-unit student housing development located at 2655 The Alameda near the Santa Clara University campus in California. The property will also feature 1,500 square feet of retail space on the first floor. Shared amenities at the community will include a barbecue, ping pong tables and picnic tables for residents. Construction will begin in 2024 with completion scheduled for 2025. 

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Chapter-Eugene

Eugene, Ore. — Construction is underway on Chapter at Eugene, a 302-bed development located near the University of Oregon campus in Eugene. The property is being developed by a joint venture between CRG and Kenter Capital and is scheduled for completion in September 2024. Upon completion, the community will offer 119 units in a mix of studio, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom configurations. Units will feature bed-to-bath parity, contemporary furniture and smart televisions. Shared amenities are set to include a 5,000-square-foot rooftop deck with a dog run; dining areas and …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Verve-Ann-Arbor

Ann Arbor, Mich. — Subtext has broken ground on VERVE Ann Arbor, a 729-bed student housing development located near the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor. The 13-story tower will span 350,000 square feet and offer 217 units. Shared amenities are set to include a fitness center, co-working spaces and a rooftop swimming pool. A timeline for the project was not announced. The development team includes WDG Architecture and Brinkmann Constructors. 

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
aperture-toll-brothers

Orlando, Fla. — Toll Brothers Campus Living and The Davis Cos. have unveiled plans to develop Aperture, a 680-bed student housing community situated adjacent to the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando. The project will encompass two buildings and rise five stories. Located at 12727 E. Colonial Drive, Aperture will feature a fitness center, e-sports gaming center, computer lounge, content creation studio, LuxerOne package locker system, courtyard and resort-style pool. Residents will have access to a private shuttle to campus, as well as a parking garage with electric vehicle …

0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail