Advanced risk assessments for rent and deposit insurance products are helping a growing number of owners and managers of purpose-built student housing to streamline their businesses. Algorithms and models driven by artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the risk assessment process,
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With over 317,000 Chinese students studying at the graduate or undergraduate level in the United States, and with that number likely to grow rapidly, student housing for Chinese nationals presents a wealth of opportunities for owners and operators. COVID temporarily
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The Nov. 2 webinar “Student Housing Demand — 2022 Review & 2023 Outlook,” hosted by Student Housing Business and sponsored by Yardi, covered the larger economic outlook, enrollment, the health of student housing and “shadow markets” (nearby apartments competing for residents), industry fundamentals (including preleasing,
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The Oct. 6 webinar “How to Make Data-Driven Decisions in Student Housing,” hosted by Student Housing Business and sponsored by CollegeHouse, focused on the value of data in student housing as well as the best ways to optimize investments and operational efforts in this space. If you’re
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The July 20 webinar “The Rise of TikTok — How Student Housing Operators Can Generate Leases with TikTok“ hosted by Student Housing Business and sponsored by Conversion Logix, focused on the best ways for student housing operators to connect with prospective residents
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Having completed the first full school year without a major interruption to the traditional classroom setting since March 2020, student housing operators are preparing for a leasing season without COVID-19 uncertainty taking center stage. Given that multifamily technology platform RealPage
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Ladera Ranch, Calif. — SmartStop Asset Management’s YOUnion-branded portfolio of student housing communities has reached an occupancy rate of 98.4 percent for the 2020-2021 academic year. This portfolio consists of five student housing communities offering approximately 2,800 beds near the
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Virginia Beach, Va. — Armada Hoffler Properties has announced that its student housing communities were 95 percent pre-leased for the 2020-2021 academic year as of July 27. The Virginia Beach-based company’s student housing portfolio includes: Hoffler Place in Charleston, South
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Brockport, N.Y. — Campus Advantage has been awarded management of The Brock, a 401-bed student housing community serving students attending The College at Brockport, State University of New York. Built in 2009, the garden-style community offers two-, three- and four-bedroom
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Student housing experts and Student Housing Business hosted a webinar to discuss how companies can maintain leasing velocity in 2020 in spite of the uncertainty created by COVID-19. Click here to listen to their expert opinions and their advice for what’s
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Auburn, Ala. — The Union at Auburn recently launched a ‘Worry-Free Renting’ program for students looking to lease an apartment for the upcoming academic year. In this program, students who sign a lease for fall 2020 will not have to
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Reno, Nev. — The University of Nevada, Reno has leased 836 beds of off-campus student housing for the 2020-2021 academic year. The university has leased 330 beds at Uncommon Reno, owned by CA Student Living; and 506 beds at Canyon
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