Student Accommodation Investment

There are significant opportunities for property investors in the student accommodation market. This is according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), which outlined the scope of the sector and the room for growth in a recent presentation....

Student property investment experts are warning of the potential for falling student numbers to become a long term problem, affecting the long term yield potential of specialist student property investments, especially those serving lower-class institutions...

There are great opportunities for those entering the student property market, one expert has noted, pointing out that despite tuition fee increases, demand is unlikely to fall...

The significant undersupply of dedicated student accommodation in London makes it an attractive sector for investors, it has been claimed...

There are opportunities for investors to generate a good return on student accommodation in Germany, according to Savills...

Students have already started looking for accommodation away from the residential halls provided by universities and this trend is only likely to continue with the introduction of higher tuition fees...

While some areas have reached maturity in terms of student housing, there are still plenty of investment opportunities available for those who choose the right location...

Students have been getting a raw deal as of late. Rising tuition fees, reduced investment in the sector, mass demonstrations and planned teacher walkouts have all contributed towards various commentators and media outlets alike venting their frustration about what the future holds....

Investors looking to take advantage of the burgeoning student accommodation sector have been told to look towards regional cities ahead of London in order to achieve the best returns...

Regional student housing is the best property sector in the UK to invest in. This is according to the latest survey from Knight Frank, which revealed that the sector outperformed all other property asset classes in the year to December 2010....

The results themselves seem to show that investors are really looking towards property now as an income generation tool, rather than just hard asset acquisition. For example, wind the clock back 5 years...

Given the current economic climate, with the past 2 years or so having hit the investment property industry rather hard and the media not knowing whether the market is on the up, taking a dive, entering a double dip or stagnating....