Most of the student accommodation sector in Spain is in the hands of religious foundations. There are between 60,000 and 70,000 places owned by consulting firm JLL. Beyond this data, the main real estate operators in this market are:
It is the largest platform in Spain. More than 10,320 beds and 41 residences in Madrid: 40 in working condition and one under construction. Alboraya, A Coruña, Alcalá de Henares, Barcelona, Bilbao, Castelldefels, Girona, Granada, Madrid, Malaga, Ourense, Pamplona, Salamanca, San Cugat del Vallès, San Sebastián, Seville, Tarragona, Terrassa It is located in. , Valencia, Vigo and Victory. At the beginning of August, the Dutch pension fund PGGM Insurer Axa’s investment subsidiary acquired for approximately 900 million from manager CBRE IM and Gresytar fund.
There are 43 dormitories although only 28 are open and the remaining 15 are under construction. In total, there are 8,300 places, 60% of which are Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and cities with more than 100,000 students; 13% in Seville and Bilbao; and the rest in other university cities such as Malaga, Pamplona, Santander or Oviedo. The portfolio is owned by the Stoneshield fund, led by former Lone Star directors Felipe Morenés and Juan Pepa.
Owned by the investment fund Temprano Capital, it is a 6,896-bed facility on the Iberian Peninsula divided between Barcelona, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Salamanca, Valencia, Madrid, Malaga, Seville, Granada, Lisbon, Porto. has a portfolio. and Coimbra. To these beds we must add: 1,043 under construction, will open its doors before November 1 this year.
A listed company originating in Belgium, 9 residences in Spain: three in Barcelona, two in Madrid, two in Malaga, one in Granada and one in Seville. There is also a project to build a 400-bed residence in Zaragoza and a 310-room residence in Granada. Between Spain and Portugal, Xior has invested more than 600 million Euros for 6,000 beds, representing 14% of its total portfolio worldwide.
this joint venture It has a portfolio of 4,460 beds in operation and under construction. estimated investment 500 million. In total, 1,100 beds are at full capacity, corresponding to Spain’s largest student residence located in Seville. The rest will be located in Madrid, Malaga, Barcelona, Seville, Granada, Pamplona and Valencia; and will open its doors before 2026. The fund and backer have their own asset manager, Nodis.
It is the closest model to major American campuses. It is a Dutch company created by the investment vehicle of the founders of TomTom, which chose Spain as the country for promotion in its international expansion. Five assets with 5,000 seats. It is in Pozuelo de Alarcón, where they first started development, and will continue in Granada and Malaga, although they may show interest in settling in Valencia, Valladolid or Bilbao.
dir-dir joint venture adds approximately 1,500 beds Madrid, Salamanca and Pamplona; however, only the residence in the Basque city is operational. Both partners only buy properties that are in working order or built from scratch.