American Campus Communities (ACC) is the largest developer, owner, and manager of student housing in the U.S. They provide services including acquisition, design, construction management, financing, development, leasing, and management of student housing properties[5]. Their target audience is universities and students. ACC's unique selling proposition is its American Campus Equity (ACE) program, which offers a pioneering ownership model for on-campus housing, combining financial, development, and operational expertise with universities[1][2]. This model enhances sustainability and inclusivity, aligning with universities' ambitious goals[2].