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.
Exponential Ecology Meets Student Housing at UC San Diego
Once a parking lot, this mixed-use property is now redefining campus living standards. HKS’ Jeff Larsen expands.
Better Experiences: Why CX Is Your Brand’s Best Marketing Asset
Is customer experience multifamily marketers’ secret weapon? Melissa Brady of Fogelman Properties explains why.
Tackling Chicago’s Affordable Housing Issue: A Conversation With CHA Officials
What does it take to ease the affordability gap in the Windy City? Two public housing experts go into detail.
Student Housing Unlocked: How Are Higher Expectations Defining Management?
Campus Apartments’ president reveals strategies for maintaining high occupancy rates in this conversation with MHN’s Olivia Bunescu.
Safe Havens in Uncertain Times: Inside LGBTQ+ Senior Housing
A growing demand for inclusive housing is reshaping the landscape, despite political pressures and economic hurdles.
Student Housing Unlocked: Changing the Game Through Thoughtful Design
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, MHN’s Olivia Bunescu and Beryl DePalma Alder of Moody Nolan discuss how to create spaces with wellness in mind.
Finding the AI-Human Touch Sweet Spot: Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
Here’s what you should be on the lookout for when you’re trying to balance your artificial intelligence usage.
Student Housing Unlocked: Investor Appetite Decoded With Coastal Ridge’s Co-CEO
What’s driving growth in student housing? Patrick McBride unpacks market shifts, risk mitigation and resident satisfaction.
The Biggest Issue in Multifamily Today? Excess Supply, Says Legacy Partners CFO
Robert Calleja on supply challenges and strategic residential development.
What Does the New Wave of BTR Homes Look Like? Here’s Crescent’s View
Tony Chen on staying competitive in a complex development landscape.










