StuRents.com explained

StuRents
Url:sturents.com
Commercial:Yes
Industry:Internet & Real Estate
Language:English
Registration:Optional
Launch Date:2008
Current Status:Active

StuRents.com is a dedicated student property search engine and tenancy management platform, operating across the UK. Launched in 2009, the site provides a place for advertising student accommodation to students.

Background

StuRents was founded in 2008 and incorporated in 2009 by undergraduates studying at Durham University. The site currently lists 200,000 student bedspaces. In 2008, the company won the 2008 Digital Awards 'Best B2C'[1] and in 2009, StuRents.com was awarded the Blueprint Business Prize[2] [3]

StuRents.com was recently cited alongside Rightmove as a core accommodation website dedicated to helping students find the right accommodation for university.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Journal: Digital Awards. The Journal reports digital awards winners.
  2. Web site: The Blueprint Awards 2009: Student Property. Blueprint Awards.
  3. Web site: The Northern Echo:Blueprint_Award_Winners. Northern Echo Blueprint award winners.
  4. Web site: The Telegraph: Student Property. https://web.archive.org/web/20130824011825/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/universityeducation/clearing/10254134/Student-accommodation-finding-a-last-minute-place.html. dead. 2013-08-24.