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2025 Energy State of the Industry Report now available

Brailsford & Dunlavey (B&D) today announced the release of its 2025 State of the Industry Reports for  energy public-private partnerships (P3s). The report marks B&D’s second annual Energy P3 State of the Industry Report and documents the market’s evolution from pilot projects to scaled implementation.  The report finds that hybrid models are defining the next …

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2025 State of the Industry Report now available

Brailsford & Dunlavey (B&D) today announced the release of its 2025 State of the Industry Report for higher education mixed-use developments public-private partnerships (P3s). The new report marks the firm’s seventh annual analysis of the mixed-use P3 market, and provides data-driven insights into how colleges and universities are using partnerships to move the needle on …

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Santa Barbara County (Calif.) releases RFQ for workforce housing project

Photo credit: Adobe Stock According to an article from the P3 Bulletin, Santa Barbara County (Calif.) is seeking partners to design, build, finance, operate, and maintain a workforce housing development in the county. The development will seek to maximize the number of affordable units that can be delivered at a range of income levels. Interested parties have until …

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Why university retirement communities are the new business boon

Recruiting adult learners has become a popular tactic for colleges and universities looking to diversify their enrollment beyond the traditionally aged student. A growing number of institutions are taking it a step further, attracting seniors with university retirement communities. At least 80 institutions now host or are formally connected to a senior living facility, with …

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Western Kentucky University to explore transforming its residence life program through a public-private partnership

Photo Credits: Western Kentucky University On June 10, Western Kentucky University (WKU) officially released its Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify a national partner to help execute its ambitious plan to transform campus housing over the next decade. This move marks a significant step forward in the university’s efforts to modernize and expand its residential …

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Striking the Balance of Public vs. Private Space in American College Residence Hall Design

Photo credit: Halkin Mason; Courtesy of Atkin Olshin Schade Architects. Sam Olshin, FAIA, of Atkin Olshin Schade Architects, explores the evolution of American college residence hall design in his article, “Striking the Balance of Public vs. Private Space in American College Residence Hall Design.” His analysis reflects on architectural shifts, student demographics, and societal trends …

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The University of Utah breaks ground on campus P3

Photo credit: Adobe Stock Reprinted with permission from P3 Bulletin, February 3, 2025 Texas-based American Campus Communities, supported by Okland Construction and MHTN Architects, will deliver a six-story residence hall with nearly 350,000 square feet of space designed for first- and second-year students. “Historically, the university has been very much a commuter campus where you …

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The University of Mississippi releases RFP for major P3 student housing program

Photo credit: Adobe Stock Reprinted with permission from Partnerships Bulletin The University of Mississippi (UM) has released a request for proposals (RFP) on a large-scale student housing P3 program. Across multiple developments, the university is looking to deliver 3,500 new beds, with the first phase covering at least 1,500. The project will utilize a design, build, …

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On the brink of monumental growth: The path forward for higher education

From smaller projects to different sectors, new strategies are evolving at universities by Sandra McQuain “Where do I begin?” It’s the question many universities and colleges ask when embarking on P3s. At the 2024 P3 Higher Education Summit in Washington, DC, last month, that question evolved into a more pressing one: “What’s next?” One answer …

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Higher Ed P3 2021 “State of the Industry” Report (download available)

The full Higher Education P3 2021 “State of the Industry” report is available for download. The report highlights Brailsford & Dunlavey’s findings from its fourth annual survey of higher education P3 transactions from 2020, which you can imagine was a much different, more challenging year due to circumstances no one could have imagined. This State …

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