INVESTMENT
MARCH/APRIL 2015 STUDENT HOUSING BUSINESS .COM
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TOP BUYERS (PRIOR 24 MONTHS)
Rank Buyer Location Web Link Acq $ (mil) # Props Avg Price
$ (mil)
1 American Campus Communities Austin, TX americancampus.com/ 378.2 9 42.0
2 Campus Advantage Austin, TX www.campusadv.com 371.2 12 30.9
3 Starwood Capital Group Greenwich, CT www.starwoodcapital.com 290.5 11 26.4
4 Inland Real Estate Group Oak Brook, IL www.inlandgroup.com 252.7 5 50.5
5 Harrison Street RE Capital Chicago, IL www.harrisonst.com 236.9 9 26.3
6 Scion Group Chicago, IL www.thesciongroup.com 236.6 8 29.6
7 EdR Memphis, TN www.edrtrust.com 223.3 4 55.8
8 Candlebrook Properties New York, NY www.candlebrookproperties.com/ 221.1 5 44.2
9 Lubert-Adler Philadelphia, PA www.lubertadler.com 221.1 5 44.2
10 Lefrak Organization Rego Park, NY www.lefrak.com 180.6 1 180.6
11 University Communities LLC Denver, CO www.univhousing.com/ 145.1 6 24.2
12 Reichmann Int'l Dev Corp Toronto, Canada N/A 139.1 9 15.5
13 Lauderhill Partners New York, NY N/A 139.1 9 15.5
14 Kayne Anderson Los Angeles, CA www.kaynecapital.com/ 126.3 4 31.6
15 MCS Capital Partners Phoenix, AZ mcscapitalpartners.com/ 122.8 7 17.5
16 Preiss Company Raleigh, NC www.tpco.com 119.7 5 23.9
17 Virtus RE Capital Austin, TX www.virtusre.com/ 117.9 3 39.3
18 Investcorp Manama, Bahrain www.investcorp.com 106.8 3 35.6
19 Calidus Holdings West Palm Beach, FL www.calidus.co/ 102.3 9 11.4
20 Peak Property Group Mansfeld, OH www.peakpropertygroup.com/ 98.8 3 32.9
Source: Real Capital Analytics
WE PREFER:
• Pedestrian oriented campuses with
a minimum of 15,000 students
• Properties within 2 miles to campus
• Value add properties throughout the
United States
Contact: Adam Barzilay
Partner & Director of Acquisitions
(310)395-3430 x 218
abarzilay@mjwinvestments.com
MJW Investments, Inc.
1640 5th St., Suite 112
Santa Monica, CA 90401
www.mjwinvestments.com
AGGRESSIVELY PURSUING STUDENT HOUSING PROPERTIES
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US:
• We have the ability to make decisions quickly
and are well capitalized
• Specialize in off market purchases and are
sensitive to owners needs
• We value long term relationships and protect
brokers with fnder's fees and commissions
RECENT ACQUISITIONS:
• 2900 Place in East Lansing, MI
301 beds student housing property
at Michigan State University
• Cougar Ridge in Pullman, WA
405 beds student housing property
at Washington State University
MJW Investments, Inc.
Real Estate Investment Company
UC Santa Barbara Brigham Young University Michigan State University University of Oregon Washington State University