Market Monitor Digest

(Week 10/2026)

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Student Housing & Co-Living

The Netherlands, Eindhoven: TU/e and the municipality of Eindhoven enable construction of 750 student housing units

By Eindhoven University of Technology, February 27, 2026

At De Hondsheuvels Sports Park, TU/e and the municipality of Eindhoven are facilitating the construction of at least 750 modern student residences. This housing is intended for students of TU/e and other educational institutions in Eindhoven. The goal is to complete the student residences by mid-2028.

Read more (tue.nl)

UK, London: Helical and Places for London JV forward funds Southwark PBSA

By Helical, February 27, 2026

Helical and Places for London joint venture sells 429-studio PBSA and 44 affordable homes project in Southwark via forward funding agreement.

Read More (helical.co.uk)

US, Clemson, SC: Harrison Street JV To Develop Student Project

By MHN, March 03, 2026

A joint venture between LV Collective and Harrison Street Asset Management is developing Rambler Clemson, a 749-bed student housing project in Clemson, SCQuadReal provided construction financing for the development.

Read More (multihousingnews.com)

UK, Bristol: Harrison Street sells UK student housing portfolio to Ottoway Portfolio Holdings

By Institutional Real Estate, Inc., March 04, 2026

The portfolio includes two neighbouring, high-quality student housing properties — Print Hall and Unity Street — providing a combined total of 491 beds. The assets were developed in collaboration with joint venture partner Global Student Accommodation. The scheme offers a combination of studio units and single en-suite rooms within cluster apartments, complemented by a range of premium amenities.

Read More (irei.com)

Singapore: Singapore’s Coliwoo puts seven-asset portfolio on the market for $171 million

By Mingtiandi, March 05, 2026

SGX-listed Coliwoo has put seven properties up for sale for a total of S$218.5 million ($171.3 million), as Singapore’s largest co-living operator looks to redeploy capital into higher-yielding opportunities under an asset-light strategy.

Read More (mingtiandi.com)

Built-to-Rent

UK, Manchester: Round Hill Capital completes 488-home Manchester built to rent tower

By TheBusinessDesk.com, February 27, 2026

Global real estate investor, developer and manager, Round Hill Capital, has completed Fairfax, a 488-home Build to Rent development next to Piccadilly station in Manchester.

Read More (thebusinessdesk.com)

Australia, Sydney: HOME launches Home Parramatta Build to Rent

By BTR News Australia, March 5, 2026

HOME has debuted its first development in New South Wales, bringing Australian design and elevated amenities to Parramatta.

Read More (btrnews.au)

UK, Ealing: Construction underway at Europe’s largest Passivhaus scheme in Ealing

By Show House, March 5, 2026

Construction has begun on the 900-home Passivhaus scheme at Bollo Lane in Ealing, with the housing secretary and deputy mayor of London in attendance to mark the occasion.

Read More (showhouse.co.uk)

Senior Living

Australia, Brisbane: Stonepeak Leads $706M Capital Infusion for Aussie Retirement Village Operator Aura

By Mingtiandi, March 2, 2026

Infrastructure fund manager Stonepeak has agreed to invest in Australia’s Aura Holdings in a deal providing the owner-operator of retirement villages with up to $705.7M in available capital.

Read More (mingtiandi.com)

India, Bengaluru: Brigade Group Partners With Primus Senior Living To Develop Senior Homes

By Construction World, March 2, 2026

Brigade Group has entered a strategic partnership with Primus Senior Living to develop senior living homes at an estimated cost of Rs 7.5 billion.

Read More (constructionworld.in)

Canada, Ontario: Spring Living Retirement Communities Expands with Acquisition of 766 Suites across Six Retirement Residences

By Yahoo Finance, March 5, 2026

Spring Living Retirement Communities, one of Canada’s largest senior living operators, is pleased to announce its acquisition of six retirement residences across Eastern Ontario, consisting of 766 suites.

Read More (finance.yahoo.com)

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