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Vesper Holdings Expands its Student Housing Portfolio into Iowa with Acquisition of The Hive
The deal gives Vesper Holdings its 30th university market and adds to more than $1 billion in student housing transactions over the past 12 months.
- On Thursday, Vesper Holdings acquired The Hive, a four-story, purpose-built student housing community comprising 250 units and 500 beds near the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.
- The acquisition marks Vesper's entry into its 30th university market, solidifying the firm's position as the 9th-largest student housing owner in the United States.
- CLS Living , Vesper's subsidiary property management company, oversees over 35,000 student housing beds across 35 university markets. Residents at The Hive enjoy a resort-style swimming pool and 24-hour fitness center.
- Christopher Epp, Managing Director at Walker & Dunlop, represented the seller, while Will Baker and William Shell of Walker & Dunlop placed the debt on the acquisition.
- Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Vesper Holdings Isaac Sitt targets "newly-built, best-in-class" properties at flagship universities, stating the firm expects to remain active in coming months amid pricing dislocations.
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Vesper Holdings Expands its Student Housing Portfolio into Iowa with Acquisition of The Hive
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