Investors are demanding increasingly sophisticated data on student housing as the sector comes of age as an asset class, analyst Samuel Vertrak has told PropertyEU.
The CEO of StudentMarketing, a Vienna-based youth travel consultancy, said the arrival of larger players on the scene meant information needed to be more detailed and made available quickly.
'After 10 years I can say that it is established as an asset class and it doesn't need to crave for attention for capital,' he said in an interview at Expo Real in Munich.
'People need to know what countries, what cities, what districts, what sites and this sort of converts to a rapid case for information intelligence and decision making.'
Watch the full interview on PropertyEU's YouTube channel
