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

Exterior shot of the 860-unit, 150,000-net-rentable-square-foot facility in Pasadena, Texas, part of the five properties acquired by Strategic Storage Growth Trust III Inc.

Strategic Storage Trust Buys 5 Across the Sun Belt

The properties total more than 500,000 net rentable square feet.

Shot of an outdoor swimming pool area at Coastal Village, a 800-bed student community in Fort Myers, Fla.

CAPREIT Buys Student Housing for $72M

The transaction marks the company’s foray into the sector.

Aerial shot of Rancho Vista Apartments, a 125-unit community in Ontario, Calif. The property features 18 buildings across an 8.6-acre site.

Clear Capital Sells in Inland Empire

Institutional Property Advisors brokered the deal.

Exterior shot of the latest U-Haul self storage facility, in Champaign, Ill. The property comprises 84,360 square feet across five stories, enclosing 1,125 indoor storage units.

U-Haul Opens Facility Near University of Illinois

The multi-story property features units ranging between 25 and 200 square feet.

Rendering of E2 Block, a future 28,000-square-foot market, part of the 50-acre master-planned community Gasworx, in Tampa, Fla. The market will feature restaurants and retail space.

KETTLER Lands $182M for Tampa Expansion

The 50-acre redevelopment plan is part of the company’s Gasworx project.

Exterior shot of Rokeby, a 13-story, 63-unit luxury condominium community in Nashville, Tenn.

Nashville Landmark Undergoes $10M Renovation

This marks one of the area’s largest projects of its kind.

Exterior shot of the newest, 776-unit Snapbox Self Storage facility in Owings Mills, Md.

Snapbox Opens Baltimore Storage Facility

The property comprises 776 climate-controlled units.

Rendering of The Delmore, a 12-story, ultra-luxury condo project in Miami's Billionaire's Triangle designed by Zaha Hadid Architects.

DAMAC Kicks Off Luxury Miami Project

The Zaha Hadid-designed development marks the company’s foray into the U.S.

Aerial shot of the self storage facility in Holly Hill, Fla. The three-story building offers 996 units across 95,726 rentable square feet.

Inland, Devon Complete 2,000-Plus Self Storage Units

The facilities are located in two Southeast states.

Rendering of Stella Apartments, a future nine-story, 73,243-rentable-square-foot residential project in San Diego, Calif.

Murfey Co. Lands $47M for San Diego Development

This project is expected to come online in 2027.