Student Housing Management
A purpose-built student housing management platform operating on the by-the-bed leasing cycle that defines campus-adjacent communities.
Investment thesis
UpManagement Fund V acquires management operators specializing in student housing and runs them on a single platform tuned to the academic calendar. Student housing lives or dies on the pre-lease cycle, the turn between academic years, and parent-guarantor collections — a rhythm that generalist managers rarely master. The fund concentrates on by-the-bed leasing operations, roommate matching, high-velocity summer turns, and campus-partnership management, applying leasing automation and collections technology to hit full pre-lease before each academic year.
Fund architecture
Where this fund concentrates
- Purpose-built off-campus student housing communities
- By-the-bed and individual-lease residential operations
- University and public-private partnership housing management
- Campus-adjacent mixed student and conventional communities
The numbers we run to
Every managed property is held to weekly operating metrics. These are the disciplines that distinguish an institutional operator from a passive fee collector.
Pre-lease velocity
Beds leased ahead of academic-year start
Turn completion
Summer make-ready on schedule
Collections rate
Resident and guarantor realization
Renewal capture
Returning-resident retention
Property management is the most undervalued operating layer in real estate. Run it like the business it is.Alexandra Pohl, Founder and CEO
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