Several local housing providers have found a pent up demand among college students for spacious, affordable housing that allows time with friends but also provides room to get away to study, watch TV, or just "be."
According to excerpts from the story:
Hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, high ceilings and a good view of downtown are big draws in an urban college apartment.
But one other perk convinced law school student Jim Kersten to rent a shared apartment in a new downtown Grand Rapids development.
A bedroom of his own.
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