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Blue Sky 2021: Corporate Huddle

Since 2012, CDP has held an annual end of year Blue Sky Corporate Huddle all-staff meeting. The tradition has allowed the company to reflect back on the year to discuss what we did well, what we could have done better and what we foresee in the years ahead for our company. Blue Sky 2021 Was […]

Capstone Management Partners Looking Back on 2021

Capstone Management Partners (CMP) enjoyed a challenging and successful year in 2021. The COVID-19 Pandemic created tremendous uncertainty for the fall.  Year over year leasing trends were disrupted as students and parents waited longer to make housing decisions. This was driven by the uncertainty our university partners faced in making decisions about in-person versus remote […]

Coffee Chat with Jason Jones, Development Manager

As part of our Coffee Chat series, a Capstone employee will be interviewed each month and featured in our monthly newsletter, The Erudite. For the December issue, the editors of The Erudite sat down with Jason Jones. Jason’s introduction to Capstone began over 10 years ago when he was a project architect for The Cadence at the University of Arizona. […]

A Tale of Two Projects: How a Single University and Development Team Delivered Two Very Different Projects Simultaneously

In 2018, the Arizona State University partnered with Capstone to develop two housing communities on two of its campuses – ASU Poly in Mesa and the Downtown Phoenix campus. Lantana Hall The Capstone-ASU partnership for Lantana Hall was initiated when Capstone was selected by Harrison Street who had acquired the development rights to this project […]

New Faces at Capstone: Yvette Tetreault – Vice President of Development Management

We are pleased to welcome Yvette Tetreault to our development team in our Denver office. Yvette joins Capstone with an extensive background in real estate development having spent the majority of her time working in hotel development. Yvette has managed multiple large-scale projects from pre-entitlement through completion and operation. She brings a unique edge to our company […]

The 2020-2021 Report on the P3 Industry

Each year Brailsford and Dunlavey releases a report on the industry covering trends of the previous year, including volume of transactions by type and size. While this particular report overview is a look at what the industry saw in 2020, it is with anticipation that we wait to see how 2021 compares. Capstone believes that […]

Coffee Chat with Walker May, Executive Vice President

As part of our Coffee Chat series, a Capstone employee will be interviewed each month and featured in our monthly newsletter, The Erudite. For the September issue, the editors of The Erudite sat down with Walker May. Walker has been with Capstone for 18 years. His journey into the real estate development industry was influenced by several […]

Working with Your P3 Partner in a Moment of Crisis

Anyone who has worked in student housing long enough, knows that it’s not a question of if, but when the next student crisis will occur in your community.  The excitement of move-in day and newness of a fresh school year can soon be interrupted with an unfortunate critical incident that can impact not just individual […]

Student Housing Around the World

Inspired by the 2020/2021 Olympic games where over 200 countries were represented, we curated a list of on-campus student housing communities from around the world. These housing communities reflect the unique culture of the cities in which they reside and the student populations that they house. We hope you enjoy this tour around the world […]