Maria Maruta

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 Tavern Square, a 171,738-square-foot property in Old Town Alexandria, Va. The complex covers an entire city block, enclosing four separate buildings.
Office

Melrose Solomon Pays $39M for DC-Area Office Building

The property last traded in 2018.

Maria Maruta - February 9, 2025
Exterior shot of Glenridge Point, a two-building, 184,912-square-foot office complex in Sandy Springs, Ga.
Office

Atlanta Office Complex Trades for $14M

The property previously changed hands in 2018 at triple the price.

Maria Maruta - February 7, 2025
Aerial shot of Westend Square, a 152,335-square-foot retail center in Tallahassee, Fla.
Retail

Milbrook Properties Buys Tallahassee Shopping Center

Institutional Property Advisors represented the seller and procured the buyer.

Maria Maruta - February 6, 2025
Aerial shot of the 27-story office tower on Washington Street in downtown Phoenix, part of the 1.2 million-square-foot mixed-use CityScape.
Brokerage

RED Development Inks Lease in Downtown Phoenix

A non-profit organization will establish its new headquarters at the location.

Maria Maruta - February 6, 2025
Exterior shot of 7677 Henneman Way in McKinney, Texas, a six-story, 200,000-square-foot office building.
Office

Globe Life Eyes New HQ Near Dallas

The company plans to buy the office building from SouthState Bank.

Maria Maruta - February 5, 2025
Exterior shot of Food Lion-anchored Eastway Square, a 130,156-square-foot retail center in Charlotte, N.C.
Retail

Westwood Financial Buys Charlotte Shopping Center

The property last traded in 2020.

Maria Maruta - February 4, 2025
Exterior shot of Westmoreland Mall in Greensburg, Pa., a 1.2 million-square-foot retail center under CBL Properties' ownership.
Retail

Walmart Acquires Pittsburgh Mall

This property traded at an 86 percent discount from its previous sale.

Maria Maruta - February 4, 2025
Aerial shot of Radio Tower, a 305,000-square foot mixed-use high-rise in Washington Heights. The building has eight different colors of glazed ceramic brick.
Brokerage

Oncology Practice Signs 35 KSF Lease in Manhattan

Youngwoo & Associates owns the mixed-use property.

Maria Maruta - February 3, 2025
Interior shot of TailoredSpace's latest coworking space at 100 Avenida La Pata, Suite 200. The 10,500-square-foot flex office features a functional commercial space combined with a residential shared living room.
Coworking

TailoredSpace Expands Footprint in Orange County

This is the first full-service coworking space in San Clemente, Calif.

Maria Maruta - February 3, 2025
Interior shot of Pacific Workplaces' new, 13,000-square-foot coworking location at 84 W Santa Clara St. in San Jose, Calif. The image features a shared lounge area with tables and chairs.
Coworking

Pacific Workplaces to Open Bay Area Location

This is the company’s second coworking space in Silicon Valley.

Maria Maruta - January 28, 2025