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.

Berkadia Arranges Financing for Suburban Chicago Community

More than half of the units are reserved for senior housing.

Andover Properties Expands DFW Storage Footprint

The property will be part of the Storage King USA portfolio.

Philadelphia Student Community Lands $52M Financing

iBorrow provided the loan, which will support upgrades to the property.

Sares-Regis Acquires $118M Community in Phoenix

Since the property’s last trade in 2016, its price has more than doubled.

Muinzer Acquires West Lafayette Student Community

The property last changed ownership in 2017.

Landmark Properties to Develop Tampa Student Housing

The student accommodation is expected to open in August 2024.

2 Houston-Area Storage Facilities Change Hands

The facilities are two adaptive reuse projects completed in 2018 and 2019.

Downtown Austin Rental Project Secures $173M

The development team includes PGIM Real Estate and Genesis Real Estate.

$41M Loan Secured for Fort Myers Upscale Community

JLL Capital Markets arranged the acquisition financing through a life insurance company.

U-Haul to Convert Former Warehouse in Minnesota

The firm will repurpose a former Maiers Transport & Warehousing facility in St. Cloud, Minn.