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Heitman acquires Bo Coliving Student Housing
Transactions - MARCH 21, 2023

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Heitman acquires Bo Coliving Student Housing

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Heitman has acquired Bo Coliving, a Norwegian Student Housing Platform with more than 1,400 beds across 52 properties in 13 cities on behalf of an affiliate of the firm.

“We have seen ongoing resilience in the student accommodation sector over the past few years,” said Caleb Mercer, Heitman managing director of European real estate Investment. “Demand for student housing remains intact and we believe will accelerate. It is our view that the sector continues to benefit from excess student demand, strong investor interest and high barriers to entry.  This acquisition allows us to create a sizeable platform in a highly fragmented and undersupplied market.”

Tony Smedley, Heitman managing director and head of European private equity, said, “We have long focused our European efforts on the region’s alternative sectors given their diverse and unique set of demand drivers that are delinked from broader economic cycles. Strategically, we are focused on investing i

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