Changing the Rules in PBSA: One System vs Multiple  

The Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector has significantly transformed in recent years. In 2024, JLL reported that PBSA investment in Europe grew to €13.1 billion in 2022, with this momentum continuing in 2024—reflecting strong investor confidence in data-driven operations. As student expectations evolve and operational complexities increase, property managers, operators, and owners face a crucial decision: Should they adopt a single, connected PBSA management platform or rely on multiple interconnected software solutions?


How the Renters’ Reform Bill Will Impact PBSA  

The Renters’ Reform Bill, set to reshape the UK’s rental landscape, is poised to have significant implications for Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) properties. While the bill aims to enhance renters’ rights across the board, PBSA appears to be in a unique position. What Does the Renters Reform Bill Mean?  Eviction Notices  Under current regulation […]


Gen Alpha and Technology: Shaping the Future of PBSA

Yardi’s Account Executive, Chloe Sachikonye, joined industry experts at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference 2024. Held in London, the panel explored the topic of Generation Alpha and their evolving technological needs in PBSA. Gemma Le Marquer from Empiric Student Property moderated the panel, which included Fred Lerche-Lerchenborg from Lavanda and Sam Scott from Fresh. Understanding […]


The Student Living Proptech Revolution

Today’s students live more digitally mediated lives than any previous generation. But what does this blurring of the lines between online and offline mean for the technology they expect in their accommodation? And how can emerging technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) enhance the performance of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) operators and developers? Expert panel […]


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