The Student Housing Market Is A Mainstream Investment...

5/18/2015 HU Housing HU Student housing report Authored by: DHAVAL Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Introduction 3 Body 4 Conclusion and Recommendations 5 Bibliography 6 Executive Summary Over the past decade, the student housing market has started to emerge as a mainstream investment category, attracting significant interest from investor developers and private operators. So as on market HU also decided to give student accommodation at list for first and second year students. Demand and supply features: HU have many students from near states such as New Jersey and Maryland. They all need a place to stay during collage periods. So HU partners with Brickbox Enterprises, Ltd. to provide high-quality, affordable†¦show more content†¦The sector has become an important component of a balanced investment portfolio in recent times. As we all know, now a day’s providing accommodation to students is much more important as giving right education. And if university have their own housing facilities; which gives more preference by any parents to enrolled their child in that kind of universities. HU gives very good opportunity to get experience of living in downtown area on graduation period. Even, HU provides high-end apartment for their students. This all give higher ratio of interest towards HU. Opportunities: As per the market, the fragmented nature of the student housing sector in mature markets such as US offers an opportunity for consolidation. As per student view: In downtown, there are many places where student can apply for hand on experience. Like subways, pizza and many more. This increase confidence of student towards life and learned some basic need on the starting phase of their life. Purpose of Report: This report might help to take a look over the entire housing facility of HU, and gives which area needs improvement and identify issues for housing department. Last year (2014) HU Division of housing recorded 1.6% vacancy rate during the first quarter; which is not high numbers whereas higher vacancy rate is around 5%. HU planned to increase more buildings in future for deliver house to each new students as well as second year students. Introduction In past two decades, the global