Netherlands: HousingAnywhere raises €24m
HousingAnywhere has raised €24m in Series C funding and acquired classifieds website Kamernet as it seeks to "strengthen its leadership in the Dutch market".
HousingAnywhere has raised €24m in Series C funding and acquired classifieds website Kamernet as it seeks to "strengthen its leadership in the Dutch market".
HousingAnywhere has announced the acquisition of Italian classifieds website Stanzazoo – marking its third such acquisition in the last 12 months.
The Class of 2020 kicked off its schedule of events with a conference that looked at how companies can continue to invest in student housing amid the housing crisis in Europe.
Blended living or co-living has been touted as a possible solution to housing issues across university cities at the Class of 2020's conference.
European think tank The Class of 2020 will host its student housing conference in Germany this year, with a focus on "blended living".
Despite dipping slightly from 2017 to 2018, global investment into student accommodation totalled $17.1bn last year, entering its third year over $16bn, market research by Savills shows.
The Technical University of Denmark is building a residential complex of 312 studio apartments catering to international students in north Copenhagen.
Investment in student housing in the UK is expected to increase in 2018 with international students playing a pivotal role.