A national leader in collegiate housing, EdR, is the answer for quality, affordable accommodations in today's marketplace.

EdR's development services focus on:

  • On-campus developments, renovations and replacement/revitalization projects
  • Off-campus acquisitions
  • Off-campus developments
  • Third-party development projects
  • Joint-venture opportunities and projects

EdR's collegiate solutions range from freshmen-dedicated living/learning centers to graduate-student housing to faculty and staff apartments. Our real-estate portfolio features varied designs that uniquely fit the personality, setting and needs of each university and its intended residents. Each is appointed with popular social features, the latest technology and upscale amenities. Some include mixed-use retail as well as day-care facilities.

Our experienced and respected teams provide impressive facilities and valuable services to our customers — universities, residents (families, students, faculty and staff) and parents. EdR is known for innovative design and financing, quality construction, sustainable building products, and successful management programs for others' properties as well as our own.

Since 2000, the company has developed 33 privatized on-campus housing communities, comprising nearly 21,000 beds and representing a cost of approximately $1.3 billion. Every project has been delivered on-time and on-budget.

Acquisitions

EdR is a consistent buyer of collegiate housing communities throughout the nation, focusing on properties close to campus but facing either barriers to entry or need for turnaround. We offer the seller superior execution, timely follow-through and effective, focused transaction management. Our experienced, professional and courteous due-diligence staff forms the cornerstone of a seamless process designed to move from market introduction to sale in the shortest possible time.

Construction Oversight

As part of every development project, EdR provides construction oversight services that helps bring a superior property to fruition on time and at the lowest possible cost. Our experienced professionals ensure these results through advance planning, including interaction with the design team, close inspection and regular open communication with our clients.

Financing for Public/Private Partnerships

EdR has the experience, ability and savvy to deliver your project through various financial alternatives. Together, we find the financial structure that’s right for your university or college.

Since 2000, EdR has developed and acquired $2.4 billion of collegiate housing communities. While we can be creative with our approaches, our three most common methods of financial delivery for public/private partnerships are:

  • The ONE Plan℠ — The On-Campus Equity Plan
  • The ONE Plan PLUS
  • Tax Exempt Bond Financing


 

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