Maria Maruta is an Associate Editor with Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. Maria completed a Bachelor's in Art History and a Master's in Film Studies at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Currently, she writes commercial real estate news, particularly on the office, retail, coworking and self storage sectors. You may reach her at maria.maruta@cpe-mhn.com
Hilltop Buys 292-Unit Houston Community
Pacific Coast Capital Partners issued an acquisition loan for this deal.
DF Ventures Sells Virginia Community for $76M
The property previously traded in 2018 for 62 percent less.
BlackRock Provides $102M Refi for Self Storage Portfolio
The seven assets are located across six different states.
McWhinney JV Kicks Off $71M Project
The metro Denver luxury community is slated to receive residents in 2027.
TPG Sells Seattle Community for $48M
This property previously traded for $62 million four years ago.
Self Storage National Report – December 2025
Though the sector continues its seasonal decline, investment totals marked a significant rebound from the first post-pandemic years, the Yardi Matrix report shows.
Storage Post Lands $47M for Manhattan Facility
The property recently underwent a multimillion-dollar repositioning.
PeakMade Expands Footprint in 3 States
The firm picked up more than 700 units across five properties.
StoneBridge Snaps Up Tampa Asset for $63M
Walker & Dunlop provided a five-year acquisition loan.
Blackfin Secures $55M Refi for Raleigh Community
The note will retire an existing acquisition loan from 2021.










