{"id":5030,"date":"2025-03-26T18:39:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T17:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/?p=5030"},"modified":"2025-04-07T18:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T16:40:16","slug":"el-auge-del-alojamiento-flexible-en-espana-la-inversion-en-residencias-de-estudiantes-como-tendencia-clave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/el-auge-del-alojamiento-flexible-en-espana-la-inversion-en-residencias-de-estudiantes-como-tendencia-clave\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rise of Flexible Accommodation in Spain: Investing in Student Residences as a Key Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish real estate market is experiencing a <strong>significant wave of investment in the student residence sector<\/strong>This can be interpreted as a clear indicator of the growing interest in <strong>flexible accommodation<\/strong>. In the last few months, major funds and fund managers have injected more than <strong>2 billion euros<\/strong> in this type of assets, either through closed or ongoing operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This trend is evidenced by strategic moves such as the <strong>entry of the Norwegian pension fund (Norges Bank Investment Management - Nbim)<\/strong>which has acquired a 40% stake in AXA Lifestyle Housing for \u20ac240 million. This platform, which operates under the name The Boost Society (formerly Grupo Kley) and has a presence in Spain and France, is worth \u20ac1.3 billion, including debt, with a projected growth to \u20ac3 billion by 2031.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another relevant actor is the <strong>Singapore fund GIC<\/strong>which, together with Azora, acquired a portfolio of 12 student residences from EQT for 450 million euros and launched a new management brand called Stephouse. This portfolio has its roots in a previous joint venture between EQT and Moraval Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Precisely, <strong>Moraval Group<\/strong> is also focusing on flexible accommodation through a <em>joint venture<\/em> with <strong>Ares Management<\/strong>with an investment of 300 million euros. Its project already has a student residence in Vic\u00e1lvaro (Madrid) under the Nodis brand and has plans for expansion in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Seville and Malaga, including both student residences and <em>flex living<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other major investors joining this trend include <strong>Ardian and Rockfield<\/strong>The company has carried out its first operation in Spain with the acquisition of an asset in the 22@ district for around 75 million euros, considering Spain as a priority location for its pan-European growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that this new wave of investment coincides with the <strong>Brookfield's Livensa Living sales process<\/strong>1.3 billion, in which numerous funds such as Azora (together with GIC), AXA, CPPIB, Greystar, KKR, Hines, Plenium Partners, Nuveen, Ardian and Rockfield have shown interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investors already established in the Spanish student residence market, such as the <strong>Dutch pension fund PGGM<\/strong> (owner of Resa), also continues its commitment to the sector, announcing a new strategic plan with an investment of 200 million euros. In addition, the company has announced a new strategic plan with an investment of 200 million euros, <strong>Stoneshield Capital<\/strong>through its Student Property Income platform, was listed on Euronext Paris with more than 8,000 places under management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, the <strong>heavy investment in student residences in Spain<\/strong> not only boosts the real estate market, but also reflects a growing demand for <strong>flexible accommodation options tailored to the needs of the student population<\/strong>This consolidates this sector as a key component of the flexible accommodation landscape in the country.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent months, major funds and asset managers have injected more than 2 billion euros into this type of assets, either through closed or ongoing operations.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alojamiento-flexible","category-noticias-del-sector"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5031,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5030\/revisions\/5031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitursummit.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}