ERT begins construction of community at University of Michigan

[University of Michigan] Education Realty Trust Inc. and Kensington Realty Advisors Inc. today started construction on a new 896-bed, off-campus student apartment community adjacent to the University of Michigan's North Campus in Ann Arbor, Mich. The Courtyards will feature one-bedroom/one-bathroom, two-bedroom/two-bath, three-bedroom/three-bath and four-bedroom/four-bath apartments in three, five-story buildings. more...

The Preiss Company Forms Acquisition and Disposition Team to Target Key Acquisitions

Company: The Preiss Co
HQ: Raleigh, NC
Goal: To grow portfolio by more than $150m in 200
Current Ownership: at North Carolina State University, Clemson, University of North Carolina – Charlotte
Most Recent Purchase: University Village Austin, a 1,152-bed student housing project at the University of Texas

The Preiss Company Forms Acquisition and Disposition Team to Target Key Acquisitions

The Preiss Company (“TPCO”), the largest housing provider of off-campus student housing at North Carolina State University, Clemson University, and UNC Charlotte has announced the creation of an Acquisition and Development Team. This group, comprised of key TPCO brokers, will focus on the market research and identification of key value-add acquisitions over the next three years.

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