Olivia Bunescu is a senior associate editor with Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive and joined the team in 2022. With a B.A. in journalism and M.A. in Media Management, Olivia covers feature stories and interviews on student housing, SFR, coworking, office, design and marketing. She also hosts the Student Housing Unlocked and Step Into My Office podcast series.
You can reach out to Olivia at olivia.bunescu@cpe-mhn.com.
Barings, Canvass Capital Form $250M Storage JV
Barrings has already closed on three storage assets north of Charlotte, N.C.
Halstatt Real Estate JV Sells 299-Unit LSU Student Property
The seller partnered with Landmark Properties to acquire the community in 2021.
LV Collective to Develop Student Housing Project in Columbus
This pedestrian-friendly community marks the company’s first development in Ohio.
SmartStop REIT Buys 590-Unit Phoenix Storage Facility
The sale marks the investor’s fourth acquisition in the market.
1784 Capital Secures $25M Loan for Annapolis Storage Project
ACRES Capital originated the financing for the 751-unit facility.
Sunroad Enterprises Lands $203M for San Diego Asset
The 442-unit community came online this year.
Trojan Lands $130M Financing for Self Storage Portfolio
Gantry secured the loan for the deal through AIG Insurance Co.
Cordish Cos., Texas Rangers Plan 300-Unit Upscale Community
The venture will break ground on the Dallas-Fort Worth project this fall.
PeakMade JV Secures Financing for 2 Student Communities
The properties, totaling 1,535 beds, are expected to come online next year.
SmartStop Buys 860-Unit Sacramento Storage Facility
The property last traded in 2021 for $16.3 million.