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GIC JV Acquires Two London Student Housing Projects for $472M

2021/06/21 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Singapore’s GIC has made its third major real estate investment this month, as the sovereign wealth fund doubles down on a four-year-old bet on student housing in the UK.

Unite Students, Britain’s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation, said Friday… Read More>>

Jyoti Ramchandani, Managing Director, SCORE+ Fund Manager, SC Capital

SC Capital, Nuveen, Scape to Lead Rental Residential Panel on Tuesday

2021/05/20 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Asia Pacific’s rental residential sector is rapidly growing up with acquisitions of multi-family assets in Japan alone reaching $8.5 billion last year, according to Real Capital Analytics. However, that increase in demand is also raising asset prices and squeezing yields… Read More>>

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Student Housing Fund Backed by Singapore’s Metro Buys UK Asset for $41M

2021/02/02 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Singaporean property group Metro Holdings has added a second asset to its student housing fund with the purchase of a 181-bed accommodation near the University of Bristol in southwest England.

The fund, Paideia Capital UK Trust, bought the six-storey Dean… Read More>>

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Korean-backed Ocean West Adds Texas Student Housing to US Portfolio

2020/11/05 by Christopher Caillavet Leave a Comment

Ocean West Capital Partners has returned to campus with the acquisition of an 18-storey student housing tower at a flagship Texas university.

The California-based fund manager led an investment group comprising South Korean firms KIS and Tiger Alternative Investors, as… Read More>>

Scape Seals A$2B Aussie Student Digs Deal and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2020/05/13 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

An Australian mega-deal leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today as the Australian arm of a London-based student accommodation provider buys a portfolio of university digs down under.

In other news around the region, an… Read More>>

Greystar Sells America’s Priciest Student Housing Block to Korean Consortium

2020/03/11 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

Greystar Real Estate Partners has sold a university residential complex at the University of California at Davis to an investor consortium powered by Korea Investment & Securities in the largest ever trade of a single US student housing asset.

California-based… Read More>>

Yum Shutters 3,000 China KFC, Pizza Hut Shops and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2020/02/09 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

Colonel Sanders’ fingerlickin’ fried chicken leads the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with the news that the Shanghai-based operator of mainland China fast food chains including KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell has temporarily… Read More>>

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HSBC Says Mainland Property Sales to Plunge 10% and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2020/02/01 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

Plunging property sales lead the way in Mingtiandi’s roundup of Asia real estate headlines today with HSBC predicting a bleak 2020 for mainland China’s real estate market.

In other news around the region, a top office of a Singapore bakery… Read More>>

Ng Yat Chung SPH

SPH Buys Student Digs for £448M as Singapore Zeroes in on UK Universities

2019/12/23 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

Singapore Press Holdings has acquired a portfolio of student housing properties in the UK for £448 million ($583 million), as student digs in the Brexit-encumbered country continue to draw Singapore investors.

The SGX-listed media conglomerate’s latest acquisition more than doubles… Read More>>

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Troubled Developer Forise Intl Discloses CEO Departure and More Asia Real Estate Headlines

2019/12/10 by James Hatton Leave a Comment

A Singapore-listed mainland developer leads Mingtiandi’s roundup of real estate headlines today with the disclosure that its 31-year-old CEO had left the company four months ago after disclosing that it also seems to have lost its executive chairman.

In other… Read More>>

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