Asset types
Student accommodation
Purpose-built student schemes and large HMOs, where the right operator matters as much as the rent.
01
Who it suits
Usually a specialist owner who already knows how operator agreements work.
02
Who takes it
Student accommodation specialists and large HMO operators, plus universities taking nomination agreements.
03
Timing
Timed around the academic year, with a small number of specialist operators.
Your options
What you are choosing between
Seasons and licensing make student property depend on its operator more than most. The wrong operator can be worse than none.
Our approach
What we do with it
- Match on the operator's track record and licensing first, then the rent.
- Confirm the licensing position before approaching anyone, because it decides who can legally take it on.
- Work to the academic year, not against it.
The assessment
What we will ask you
The questions that decide which operators can take it.
- 01Number of beds and how the rooms are arranged
- 02Licensing status, mandatory or additional HMO
- 03Any existing nomination agreement
- 04Condition and when it was last refurbished
Is your property right for an operator or corporate tenant?
Tell us about it. We will tell you straight whether there is demand for it.
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