Student Investment & Development

How we can help you:

The Savills Student Investment team is an agency led team with day to day experience of student accommodation assets and portfolio acquisitions and disposals, dealing in ‘on' market and ‘off' market transactions. We provide expert advice at all stages of the acquisition or disposal process - from site identification, planning, development funding and the forward sale of the end property asset. To date, Savills student team have sold over 25,000 beds nationwide.

In addition to our development expertise, we provide advice on the acquisition and disposal of trading investments for both operators and universities. The team also has experience as a major advisor on property issues within the education sector. We have acted on behalf of a number of major universities and colleges in providing strategic options appraisals and consultancy expertise. This has been through our ability to understand the clients requirements, balancing the pressures of financial, educational and business needs, whilst delivering the property solutions that respond to their needs for the long term benefit of the establishment.

Case studies demonstrate our presence in the market place and therefore our ability to provide our clients at first hand with detailed market commentary to enable a balanced view of the market.

Our Expertise:

Amongst client groups we assist residential, student and mixed used developers and investors, landowners (including Universities and NHS Trusts), Registered Social Landlords, local authorities, charities, banks and building societies.

Whether it is agency, valuation, consultancy, research or advice on long or short term strategies we will be pleased to help you.

Key Services:

• Valuation
• Feasibility Studies
• Land and asset disposal and acquisition
• Investment agency disposal and acquisition
• University estate and accommodation strategies