Rund announces sponsorship of PBSA News

Solidifying its commitment to the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector, Rund announces their official sponsorship of PBSA News.

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Rund – a top 150 surveying and construction consultancy – is delighted to announce it is an official sponsor of PBSA News, reflecting its commitment to supporting the growth and development of the PBSA sector.

With over 35 years of residential market experience and national involvement in PBSA developments, Rund works with a diverse range of student accommodation providers and their design and build partners.  

As the demand for high-quality student housing continues to surge across the UK, Rund and PBSA News are pleased to capitalise on this trend by leveraging their combined strengths and resources to create insightful content and provide expert analysis, set to benefit both the PBSA News audience and the broader industry to stay informed and engaged.

In light of Rund’s recent appointments on several new PBSA developments, the business is strengthening its market position in surveying and construction consultancy through this strategic partnership with the growing news platform. Their most expansive PBSA commission to date is at St James’ Boulevard in Newcastle, set to offer best-in-class student accommodation to 343 Newcastle students through a range of studios (67%) and cluster en-suite units (33%). Here, Rund is proud to be supporting HG Living through its provision of Employer’s Agent, Quantity Surveying, and Clerk of Works services – set to ensure premium living space for its future occupants.

Committed to being the leading consultant of choice, Rund works closely with clients at all stages, from feasibility to completion. Its specialist approach and team ethos set Rund apart as an exceptional PBSA consultant. Its multi-disciplinary services include Project Management, Cost Consultancy, Employer’s Agent, Joint Venture and Development Monitoring, Technical Due Diligence, Clerk of Works and Building Consultancy.

“We are delighted to announce our partnership with PBSA News, a collaboration that marks an exciting new chapter for Rund. This partnership reflects our commitment to staying at the forefront of leading PBSA developments and ensuring that our clients benefit from the latest insights and innovations across the sector. By joining forces with PBSA News, we are confident that we can enhance our service offerings and provide even greater value to our clients.”

Phil Smith, Director, Rund

Proven successes on major PBSA projects back up Rund’s expertise and capability as a leading PBSA consultancy. This is why Rund is repeatedly chosen by clients – why they continue to garner industry attention – and why they are currently proud to be advising on over 1,000 PBSA units.  

“We’re thrilled to welcome Rund as a sponsor. Their firm commitment to the industry and solid knowledge and experience in property and surveying consultancy make them a natural fit for our platform.

“We’re excited to bring Rund’s insight and expert analysis to our audience and we look forward to collaborating and supporting them in their growth and continued success within the sector.”

Nick Biring, Co-founder, PBSA News