Colin has the right expertise to help you enhance your student accommodation or Build-To-Rent property.

Offering his clients insightful investment and funding advice, Colin is driven by his client’s successHe works with institutional investors, property companies and private equity funds, with particular expertise in student accommodation and PRS/BTRco-ordinating a specialist team within Bidwells.

Including Clarendon Shopping Centre in Oxford and Mount Pleasant Halls in Cambridge, Colin’s team has advised on over £1bn of projects, ranging from contemporary and innovative new build schemes to Grade I listed buildings. 

Among his impressive portfolio of work sits Grosvenor House, a £68.8m student accommodation block let to London School of Economics (LSE) on Covent Garden’s Drury Lane. The Team are currently assisting Aberdeen Standard with its asset management business plan, enhancing the accommodation and drastically increasing the fund’s net income.  

Colin’s multi-disciplinary student accommodation work was recognised nationally at the Student Accommodation Awards, where his team were named ‘Highly Commended’ for Agent of the Year.  

Colin is MRICS accredited.

We were impressed with Bidwells' unique knowledge of the sector, Colin Summers’ delightful to work with and we trust him unconditionally.
Hugh Leggat - Portfolio Manager, Aberdeen Standard Investments.

Experience

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Capital Markets

Your proactive partner – guiding each strategic move
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Investment, Development Funding and JV

Uncover high-value opportunities in the UK's most exciting and competitive markets.
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Operational Living

Build a high-performance rental portfolio for 21st century living
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Student

Powerful insights and development support from PBSA’s leading consultants

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