Student property has become an increasingly popular asset class for investors recently with growth of students plunging to new numbers worldwide.

1. UK’s Bubbling
Student
Property Sector
HERALD LAND

2.  Student property has become an increasingly popular
asset class for investors recently with growth of
students plunging to new numbers worldwide.

3.  Local and international investors are attracted to this
new trend due to its high yields on offer which is set to
continue in the near future.
 According to popular Knight Frank reports, an
estimate of £12.9 Billion investors invested in student
property over the last decade with a majority of
investors (39%) alone invested in 2015.

4.  “Student Property has been the far most successful
real estate asset classes, thanks to stability of
demand for student bedrooms from all over the UK
although the market is still under supplied structurally
in most of the university cities” states James Pullan,
the head of Knight Frank Student Accommodation.

5.  2015 was a remarkable year for Purpose Built
Student Accommodation (PBSA) investment market
for making £5.1bn transactions. Out of 49,271,
student bedrooms transacted over 46% were
developed by institutions.

6.  While the big picture of the market demonstrates
(3.65%), every market is believed to have different
credentials based on the current level of structural
under supply along with development pipeline and its
consistent distribution in a given year.
 London projects (3.8%) and Manchester (4.8%) are
relatively good examples of cities with large student
populations and very consistent delivery pipelines.
Both these cities projected a high rental growth rate in
2015 and is anticipated for a consistent rental growth

7.  What more can you ask for?
 Student property has been one of the most yielding
and successful asset classes in the UK market and by
investing at Herald Land, investment opportunities
just go one step ahead.
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