student housing
Coverage of student housing in the Nexus archive.
- Town leaders express concern over new student housing traffic in Boone
Town leaders and neighbors in Boone are concerned about traffic caused by proposed student housing on Beverly Heights Avenue. The Boone Planning Commission recommended rejecting the project, and the developer cannot submit plans or revisions to the town council.
- Why Hong Kong’s student housing market faces race against time
Hong Kong's commercial real estate investment reached HK$24.1 billion in the first half of the year, with a 56% annualised increase. The education industry drove HK$10 billion in transactions, primarily for converting assets into student housing.
- Hong Kong’s red-hot rental market forces students to flat-hunt as early as April
Hong Kong's student housing market faces intensified competition as mainland Chinese students start searching for rentals as early as April, earlier than the previous years' late July or August. Landlords are leaving flats vacant to capitalize on the annual influx of students.
- [US] Is this student housing a scam? westholmepark.com
A student is concerned about the legitimacy of Westholme Park housing in Los Angeles, citing inconsistent contact information for the property manager across rental sites, a friend's unclear recommendation, significantly lower rent compared to similar listings, and an unusually simple application process without credit checks. The student is attempting to verify the property's authenticity through direct email communication.
- 'I almost faint every time I stand up': In cramped student housing, studying becomes impossible during the heatwave
A student in Paris describes nearly fainting from heat in cramped housing during a heatwave, making studying impossible. The article references a thermometer in a Parisian apartment on June 22, 2026.
- China’s student housing, offices top property investment options amid pricing slump
Student housing and office spaces in China are emerging as top property investment options due to high demand and limited supply for university accommodations. Analysts note rising investor interest in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Australia, driven by sustained demand and market trends.
- China’s student housing, offices top property investment options amid pricing slump
Student housing in China is emerging as a top property investment due to high demand outpacing supply for university students. Property consultancy CBRE reports increased investor interest in student housing across mainland China, Hong Kong, and Australia.
- Labour's Renters' Rights Act could cause student landlord exodus
The proposed Labour Renters' Rights Act may lead to a significant exodus of student landlords, potentially causing a shortage in student housing. The legislation aims to strengthen tenant protections but risks discouraging property owners from renting to students.