Aerial over the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
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Students are heading back to school across the nation and leasing student housing at a faster clip than they were last year.Â
For investors, that creates new opportunities, but one leader in the field cautions that the differences in market fundamentals are widening across universities and regional markets.
On a national level, pre-leasing across the Yardi 200 — a curated set of the most important student housing markets, representing 90% of the institutional space — reached…
