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    <title>Deconstruct - Episodes Tagged with “Student Housing”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>In Deconstruct, The Real Deal's reporters and editors explain the most important news in real estate. We follow the money across New York City and beyond to explain how real estate powers the world around us, breaking down policy impacts, industry trends, and important deals to know. This is essential listening for understanding the great, big world of real estate. 
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  <title>Alternative Investment Goes Mainstream: Harrison Street's Recs for a Down Market</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The Real Deal's podcast Deconstruct chats with Harrison Street CEO Christopher Merrill about how investment vehicles like student housing or self-storage are thriving in a down commercial market.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>High rates and uncertain times have seen traditional CRE transactions falter in recent months. But for deal-hungry investors, Harrison Street CEO Christopher Merrill says there's an alternative — alternative assets. The executive makes the case that once-fringe investment vehicles like student housing or self-storage hold the recession-proof demand and repricing power investors are craving. 
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  <title>Why Investors Are Housing Students</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2022 07:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>TRD's Deconstruct looks at how investment firms have become more comfortable owning, developing and investing in student housing. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Last week, Blackstone announced it was buying American Campus Communities for $13 billion. And it's not the only firm getting into student housing. As colleges and enrollment numbers have grown and admission rates have dropped, investment firms and developers have started investing in and building more and more apartments around college campuses. But when did the asset class become so institutionalized, and why? 
Deconstruct talks to Justin Gronlie, Harrison Street's head of education real estate, CBRE's Jaclyn Fitts and Core Spaces COO Chad Matesi. 
Credits: Yahoo! Finance and CNBC.  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Last week, Blackstone announced it was buying American Campus Communities for $13 billion. And it&#39;s not the only firm getting into student housing. As colleges and enrollment numbers have grown and admission rates have dropped, investment firms and developers have started investing in and building more and more apartments around college campuses. But when did the asset class become so institutionalized, and why? </p>

<p>Deconstruct talks to Justin Gronlie, Harrison Street&#39;s head of education real estate, CBRE&#39;s Jaclyn Fitts and Core Spaces COO Chad Matesi. </p>

<p>Credits: Yahoo! Finance and CNBC. </p>]]>
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<p>Deconstruct talks to Justin Gronlie, Harrison Street&#39;s head of education real estate, CBRE&#39;s Jaclyn Fitts and Core Spaces COO Chad Matesi. </p>

<p>Credits: Yahoo! Finance and CNBC. </p>]]>
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