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Language: English Series: Property Forecast ; 8(9) September 2005, 2-3(2)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Looks at the growth of purpose built commercial halls of residence for students. With a fall in the amount of university owned student accommodation, an increase in student numbers, and new legislation affecting traditional student shared housing, there has been an increase in the number of commercially operated beds within purpose built student halls of residence. As a result the author claims that the student accommodation sector has become an asset class in its own right. Tables and graphs outline growth in student population and student market saturation in main UK university cities.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L131215 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 131215-1001 |
Looks at the growth of purpose built commercial halls of residence for students. With a fall in the amount of university owned student accommodation, an increase in student numbers, and new legislation affecting traditional student shared housing, there has been an increase in the number of commercially operated beds within purpose built student halls of residence. As a result the author claims that the student accommodation sector has become an asset class in its own right. Tables and graphs outline growth in student population and student market saturation in main UK university cities.