ButterflyMX today reveals its next-generation 8-inch and 12-inch video intercom systems for multifamily, gated communities, student housing, and commercial properties. Building on nearly a decade of success within the access control industry, ButterflyMX's newest...
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Pierce Education Properties Expands Its Portfolio with Acquisitions in State College, PA
Pierce Education Properties, a leading national student housing owner and operator, announces adding The Bryn & Tremont Student Living properties to its growing portfolio of student apartments. These two vibrant and contemporary student communities are nestled in...
The Evolution of Post-Secondary Institutions & Launch of PEP Commingled Fund: SHURE Initiative Interview Fred Pierce
The SHURE Initiative interviewed Fred Pierce, President and CEO of Pierce Education Properties, commonly known as PEP, a leading U. S. student housing investment and operating business. In addition to his real estate investment and development company, Mr. Pierce is...
Greystar to construct modular units in Pittsburgh Suburb
Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC. has broken ground on a community of prefabricated modular rental units that will bring affordable housing to Pittsburgh. The project, called Ltd. Spring Run, is Greystar’s first property constituted only of Modern Living Solutions’...
Concerns Raised in Canada’s Senate Regarding International Student Recruitment and Housing Conditions
In Canada, the issue of student housing and the surge in international student enrollment has drawn significant attention, including from high-ranking officials. A recent report released by four Canadian Senators underscores the need for rigorous oversight of...
Retailers Starbucks and Loblaw Discuss On-Campus Strategy in Response to Surging Enrollments and New International Students
How do retailers view campus opportunities? This question was central in a session by David Ian Gray of DIG 360 at SHURE-Vancouver. Neena Arora, Sr. National Account Executive at Starbucks, and Kieran Janes, Manager of Real Estate at Loblaw Companies,...
Episode #5: Geothermal Technology 101 for Building Owners
While humans have been using geothermal heating and cooling since the Paleolithic era, it has only recently gained popularity and acceptance as a cleaner energy source that can reduce traditional costs by 20% or more. Over the next 30 minutes, you will hear Jimmy...
Boosting Adult Education Attainment with On-Campus Childcare
Canadian post-secondary institutions recognize the importance of on-campus childcare facilities to boost education rates in the general population. Indeed, a significant obstacle for an adult with children to attain a degree is inadequate or challenging childcare...
Episode #4: The Evolution of Post-Secondary Institutions
The SHURE Initiative interviewed Fred Pierce, President and CEO of Pierce Education Properties, commonly known as PEP, a leading U.S. student housing investment and operating company. In addition to his real estate investment and development company, Mr. Pierce is...