Independence Realty Trust Merger with Steadfast Apartment REIT

ColoHouse Acquires Steadfast

January 11, 2022

IT Services

ColoHouse, a Miami-based retail colocation, cloud and managed services provider, acquired Steadfast, a Midwest cloud, bare metal and data center operator, adding three colocation sites including two in Chicago and one in Edison, New Jersey. The acquisition expands ColoHouse's geographic footprint and cloud/hosting capabilities as part of its continued roll-up and platform build-out.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT Acquires Strategic Storage Growth Trust II Portfolio in Stock-for-Stock Transaction

June 1, 2022

Real Estate

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. agreed to acquire Strategic Storage Growth Trust II, Inc.’s self-storage real estate portfolio in an all-stock, stock-for-stock merger valued at approximately $280 million. The transaction has SmartStop acquiring all real estate owned by SSGT II, and the combined company will operate a larger self-storage portfolio with enhanced scale and cost efficiencies.

Starwood Property Trust to Acquire Fundamental Income Properties Net Lease Platform

July 16, 2025

Real Estate

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fundamental Income Properties, LLC, a fully integrated net lease real estate operating platform and owned portfolio, for approximately $2.2 billion. The deal is expected to be accretive to distributable earnings and is targeted to close on or about July 23, 2025, subject to customary conditions.

RMR Mortgage Trust Merges with Tremont Mortgage Trust to Form Seven Hills Realty Trust

September 30, 2021

Financial Services

RMR Mortgage Trust completed its merger with Tremont Mortgage Trust; the combined company has been renamed Seven Hills Realty Trust and will begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker SEVN on October 1, 2021. The merged REIT (managed by Tremont Realty Capital) expects to expand its portfolio to nearly $1 billion when fully invested, enhancing scale, diversification and access to capital markets while continuing to focus on middle-market commercial mortgage lending.

Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Affiliate to Acquire Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust

March 6, 2026

Real Estate

Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust received final court approval for a plan of arrangement under which an affiliate of Crestpoint Real Estate Investments Limited Partnership will acquire all outstanding trust units for CAD 18.00 per unit in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals and other closing conditions.

Ren Inc. Acquires Stellar Technology Solutions

January 31, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Ren Inc. has acquired Stellar Technology Solutions, a Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania–based provider of philanthropic fiduciary enterprise SaaS (the iPhi product suite) and professional services. The acquisition integrates Stellar's iPhi platform into Ren's broader suite of philanthropic administration, trust and DAF services to expand Ren's technology and services offerings for financial institutions, foundations, and nonprofit organizations.