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Investors are hot on student housing

Tracey Samuelson Feb 27, 2018
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Investors are hot on student housing

Tracey Samuelson Feb 27, 2018
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When you think of commercial real estate, big urban skyscrapers or suburban office parks might come to mind. But college towns and university-adjacent apartment buildings are magnets for U.S. investors and many from abroad.

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