Xior Acquires Student Residence and Plot of Land for New One in Madrid

17 September 2019 The Belgian group Xior Student Housing announced an agreement to acquire 80% of the real estate company that owns and operates the Leonardo da Vinci student residence, located on the campus of the European University of Madrid (UEM), in Madrid. The firm will also build a second, 200-bed residence in a total investment of €85.4 million. The European University group will hold onto the remaining 20%.

The first campus property has 464 rooms (528 beds) and belongs to the second-largest private university group in Spain, one which has more than 23,500 enrolled students, 11,500 of which are housed in the Villaviciosa campus.

Original Story: Idealista

Adaptation/Translation: Richard D. K. Turner