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 Arlington Court Suites, a 187-key hotel in Arlington, Va.

GoodHomes Buys DC Hotel, Plans Conversion

Originally a multifamily community, the property was transformed into a hotel in the 1980s.

Exterior rendering of the 47-story One Montague Place in Brooklyn Heights.

Landau Properties JV Breaks Ground on $550M Brooklyn Project

The building previously occupying the development site was demolished recently.

Aerial shot of Miroza at Ridge Hill, a master-planned community in Yonkers, NY.

Azorim Secures $69M for Upscale NYC-Area Project

The development is the final phase of a master-planned community.

Exterior rendering of the 24-story development at 275 Fifth St. in St. Petersburg, Fla.

JV Lands $135M for Metro Tampa Project

The community is slated to open in 2028.

Exterior shot of The Grove Somerset, an upscale community in Somerset, NJ.

TruAmerica Enters the NYC Metro Market

It’s the second time the property has traded since 2020.

Exterior shot of Broadstone Seventh Street, a 258-unit community in Phoenix.

Exclusive: Goldman Sachs Pays $81M for Phoenix Property

This is the first time the asset has changed hands.

Outdoor self storage units with blue doors.

Self Storage National Report – June 2026

The latest data about the sector’s performance across 30 top markets.

Rendering of Imperial Tower, a 56-story mixed-use development in Jersey City, N.J.

Myneni Properties JV Lands $220M for Jersey City Project

The mixed-use high-rise is slated for completion in 2028.

Exterior shot of the shared garden at Canterly Place in Livingston, N.J.

Sterling JV Opens New Jersey Luxury Community

A portion of the residences are reserved for individuals with disabilities.