Unite Students: Record demand for beds amid university housing shortages Business Unite Students has reported strong growth and nearly-full student accommodation blocks amid record demand from students and still-constrained supply. Unite told markets this morning that like-for-like rental growth was 8.2 per cent and occupancy was 97.5 per cent for the 2024/25 academic year. The firm retained its guidance and said it expected rental growth to [...]
Empiric Student Property rental growth strong as re-booking set to reach record high Property Empiric Student Property’s like-for-like rental growth hit 10.5 per cent in the first half of its 2024 financial year as the demand for student property exceeded demand. The firm, which owns and operates student accommodation at top UK universities, reported revenue growth of 2.7 per cent over the six months to 30the June. Adjusted earnings [...]
Is there enough student housing for the next cohort of school leavers in September? property “It’s a good time to enter the market,” Jay Ahluwalia, principal director of Dominus, said. Dominus, which previously focused on hotels and real estate, currently has two student builds in development in London.
Unite Group takes valuation hit from Spring Budget measures April 9, 2024 Unite Group took a hit to its valuations at the start of the year due to measures announced in the Spring Budget.
Unite Group reports jump in profit as student accommodation shortage drives rents higher February 27, 2024 Student landlord Unite Group has reported a jump in earnings for 2023 on the back of strong occupancy levels and higher rents.
Unite inks £250m deal with Newcastle Uni as demand for student beds booms February 19, 2024 A London-listed student accommodation provider has entered into a joint venture with Newcastle University for the development of 2,000 new student beds.