Empiric Student Property Buys Student Property – Cardiff

Empiric Student Property PLC Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire the freeholds on two direct-let, premium student accommodation properties in Cardiff, Wales, from the developer, Trafalgar Villa Estates.

Both properties are within walking distance of Cardiff University.The company is acquiring Alwyn Court, a purpose-built student accommodation property with 51 beds, for GBP3.5 million. It is fully let for the 2014/15 academic year.

Also being acquired is Northgate House, another purpose-built student accommodation property, parts of which are in the late stages of construction, for GBP5.2 million …

View original article