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Higher Ed P3 2018 “State of the Industry” Report (download available)

The full Higher Education P3 2018 “State of the Industry” report is available for download. The report highlights Brailsford & Dunlavey’s findings from an inaugural annual survey of higher education P3 transactions. This initial State of the Industry report focuses on housing and housing-anchored mixed-use projects from B&D’s database [of higher education P3 projects] that …

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P3s: Lawyers Can Take Cues From the International Market When Faced With Increasingly Complicated…

In Construction Claims, Daniel Lever wrote, “Public-Private Partnerships: Lawyers Can Take Cues From the International Market When Faced With Increasingly Complicate U.S. Infrastructure Contracts.” As the name implies, this technical article focuses on infrastructure P3s. Much of it translates to the higher ed space, though, including the article’s look at the responsibilities, liabilities/risks, and claims of …

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P3s – Not a Fad and Here to Stay

Student Housing Business’s “P3s – Not a Fad and here to Stay” is a moderated conversation between five professionals—including both education administrators and developers. The panel is asked questions like which financial models they see most, if certain models are more flexible than others, and how amenities factor into decision-making. (Dec. 2015)

Public-Private Partnership (P3) Model State Legislation

The Bipartisan Policy Center published the report “Public-Private Partnership (P3) Model State Legislation.” According to the report, most states lack legislation that enables P3s. The report offers model legislation that incorporates best practices from around the country; it’s meant as a tool for states considering adopting P3-enabling legislation, and is also very informative for other …

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The Rising Advantage of Public-Private Partnerships

McKinsey & Company’s Michael Della Rocca wrote “The rising advantage of public-private partnerships”—an article that looks at “why the benefits of P3 project delivery, not just financing, will continue to shift the market in this direction.” Rocca identifies eight recurring challenges that institutions (note: not specifically higher ed institutions) face, and illustrates how P3s can address …

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Making Changes Up North: Northern Michigan University Is Adding 1,228 New Beds Over the Next Year in a New P3…

Student Housing Business’s Randall Shearin wrote “Making Changes Up North: Northern Michigan University is adding 1,228 new beds over the next year in a new P3 that brings its housing closer to its academics and creates a more enticing environment for students” (p.36–38). The article features an interview with two education administrators detailing experience and …

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