Regions Southeast
Campus Crest Enjoys Growth with its Fully Loaded College Living Facilities
July 7, 2008

Since Campus Crest, the developer behind a brand of college living facilities called The Grove,  began in 2004, it’s developed 19 of The Grove locations across 10 states, with 12 more slated to begin construction later this year, a 450 percent average increase per year.  Billed as ‘fully loaded college living,’ The Grove developments' amenities include individual lease options for residents, high speed Internet access throughout the residences and properties, a centrally-located clubhouse. It also offers  a pool, tavern-style game room, sand volleyball court, basketball court, fire pit, coffee shop, fitness center and tanning salon. Currently, The Grove properties provide fully loaded living facilities for college students in Alabama, Georgia, New Mexico, North Carolina, Texas, Washington and Colorado.  More locations will be added throughout 2008 and 2009 across these states as well as Tennessee and Kansas, with plans to expand into the Northeast and Western parts of the country.

 
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