卜房者说│高校收购存量房当宿舍，楼市存量消化有了新解法？

Core Insights - Recent trend in the real estate market shows universities purchasing existing residential properties to convert them into dormitories, with Central South University announcing a procurement plan of 295 million yuan [1] - This approach is not isolated; Hubei University was the first to implement this strategy, acquiring 352 residential units for 198 million yuan, which will provide 2,800 new beds to meet enrollment demands [1] - The purchasing price of 4,650 yuan per square meter is significantly lower than the 2022 record price, making it a cost-effective solution compared to new construction [1] - The Chinese government has encouraged universities to buy or lease social housing to supplement dormitory needs, providing a supportive policy environment for these acquisitions [1] Group 1 - Universities are opting for "purchase instead of construction" to quickly address accommodation shortages while helping to absorb excess inventory in the real estate market [2] - Existing residential properties can also be repurposed for blue-collar workers and elderly housing, with various cities exploring their inclusion in affordable housing frameworks [2] - The success of this model depends on practical conditions such as the availability of nearby housing, financial strength of universities, and effective management of renovations [2]