Places4Students.com Partners with the Students' Union, University of Calgary to Provide Off-Campus Housing Solutions
Calgary, Alberta, September 16, 2014 (Newswire.com) - The Students’ Union, University of Calgary has partnered with Places4Students.com, the company specializing in providing academic institutions with off-campus housing solutions. Places4Students.com is introducing a new and improved off-campus housing service for students, landlords and members of the University of Calgary community.
Places4Students.com will simplify the process for University of Calgary students to search for off-campus housing accommodations near the university’s campus. All student services are FREE, including rental property searches, student sublet postings and roommate profile listings. Students can conveniently view up-to-date rental property listings and/or search for roommates online, 24/7. It’s very simple to use!
"The SU is excited to be partnering with Places4Students.com for our off-campus housing service. We're committed to ensuring that students have ready access to a healthy supply of affordable and safe housing in Calgary. We're confident that Places4Students.com shares this commitment and will make the search for housing an easier and more seamless experience for University of Calgary students and the landlords who want to rent to them,"
Jonah Ardiel, VP Student Life
Landlords and property managers can utilize Places4Students.com to advertise their rental properties directly to the University of Calgary community. There are many benefits for property owners, including competitive advertising rates, a user-friendly system, tracking of results, a safe and secure website, detailed listings to describe each property, live customer support (toll-free) and much more! Banner ads are also available for companies who wish to promote their services to students.
Rental property listings include a map showing the property’s proximity to the university, amenity icons showcasing what is available with the rental, up to 24 property photos, floor plans, leasing details, plus a lengthy description field. Students can utilize the Quick or Smart Search functions which enable them to filter listings by newly posted, rental rate, type of accommodation, lease period, occupancy date and preferred features.
“The SU is excited to be partnering with Places4Students.com for our off-campus housing service. We’re committed to ensuring that students have ready access to a healthy supply of affordable and safe housing in Calgary. We’re confident that Places4Students.com shares this commitment and will make the search for housing an easier and more seamless experience for University of Calgary students and the landlords who want to rent to them,” says Jonah Ardiel, the SU’s VP Student Life.
For more information, please contact 1-866-766-0767 or visit the SU, University of Calgary Housing webpage at www.su.ucalgary.ca/housing.
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About Places4Students.com:
Places4Students.com is the comprehensive Off-Campus Housing Service that works in conjunction with academic institutions and student organizations to provide off-campus housing solutions for students. Over 100 college and university campuses throughout North America have partnered with this resourceful website since 2003. During the last 10 years, Places4Students.com has helped over 67,500 landlords and property managers advertise their rental vacancies to students, alumni and faculty successfully. Their team is dedicated to helping students find a home away from home!