Designing for the Future: Bridging the Gap between Development, Investment & Operations 2024

Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. As a leader in third-party property management, the company was recently ranked the second largest manager in the country by the National Multifamily Housing Council’s Top 50 List and is ranked the No. 1 third-party student housing property manager in the U.S. by Student Housing Business for the 13th consecutive year. With over 38 years of experience, Asset Living’s growing portfolio includes many properties across the country that span the multi-family, single-family home rentals, affordable housing, build-to-rent, active adult, and student housing divisions. Asset Living is a fast-growing company made up of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds that differentiate us and help us drive innovation and results for our clients and communities across the US. At Asset Living, we wholeheartedly believe ‘Together We Lead, Together We Succeed’. Learn more about why Asset Living is the most trusted partner in real estate by visiting www.AssetLiving.com.

Cardinal Group Companies (“CGC”) is a fully integrated real estate management, investment, development, construction, consulting, and marketing firm focused on multifamily and student housing throughout the country. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, CGC affiliate companies are all firmly built atop the company’s “Cardinal Culture.” Since 2007, CGC has been operating successful partnerships focused on creating efficiency and above-market performance via its commitment to challenging the status quo of the industry. To date, Cardinal Group Companies has developed several best-in-class initiatives, which have earned the company national recognition year after year. Cardinal Group Companies’ management platform oversees over 48,000 units nationwide and over 87,000 student housing beds across the U.S., including Cardinal Group Companies’ owned portfolio and third-party managed properties.

Kayne Anderson Real Estate is a leading real estate investment firm, managing approximately $15 billion in assets under management across opportunistic equity, core equity, and real estate debt, with sector expertise in medical office, seniors housing, off-campus student housing, multifamily housing, and self-storage. Kayne Anderson Real Estate is part of Kayne Anderson, a $35 billion alternative investment management firm with more than 40 years of successful experience in the real estate, renewable and energy infrastructure, energy, credit, and growth capital sectors. For more information, visit https://www.kayneanderson.com/real-estate/.

Up Campus Student Living is a vertically integrated owner, developer, and operator whose teams’ experience spans the development and operation of over 50,000 purpose-built beds across 40+ markets. Up Campus is actively pursuing development and acquisition opportunities in top-tier markets across the US. Furthermore, Up Campus is always seeking team members motivated to provide best-in-class experiences to residents, community stakeholders, and our partners.

Article Student Living is a student housing firm headquartered in Chicago, IL. By delivering outstanding service and meticulously crafting living spaces that inspire growth, Article has established themselves as leader of choice for student housing investment, development, management, and employment. The team at Article is passionate about elevating student living and building flourishing communities. Thanks to an entrepreneurial spirit, their ability to take agile action, and a focus on operational excellence, Article’s student residences aren’t just places to stay; they’re vibrant hubs of learning and connection.