TAILWIND NEWS
Tailwind Group Hires Casey Petersen as Chief Operating Officer
(Mankato, MN) Tailwind Group is pleased to announce the hiring of Casey Petersen, who will serve as the organization’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). With a proven track record in the student housing industry, Petersen brings extensive experience in all facets of leadership, operations, business development, strategic growth, [...]
Tailwind Group Acquires Student Housing Property in Columbus, OH
Tailwind Group and its partners are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of Commons on Kinnear, a 166-unit, 534-bedroom property in Columbus, OH. The property is located less than one mile from the Ohio State University campus. The asset consists of studio, two, three and four-bedroom units. The asset was [...]
Tailwind Group Acquires Student Housing Property in Gainesville, FL
Tailwind Group and its partners are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of BLVD Gainesville, a 252-unit, 924-bedroom property in Gainesville, FL. The property is located approximately one mile from the University of Florida campus. The asset consists of 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units. The asset was purchased from an [...]
Tailwind Group Hires Jacob Ouradnik as Chief Financial Officer
(Mankato, MN) Tailwind Group is pleased to announce its recent hire of Jacob Ouradnik, who will serve as the organization’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ouradnik is an experienced finance and accounting executive with various experiences in business and individual tax planning, 1031 exchanges, real estate and business structure [...]
Tailwind Group Rebrands Three Properties to Align with Core Brands
(Mankato, MN) Tailwind Group is excited to announce that three of their acquisitions have recently rebranded to each align with one of the company’s four core property brands. The rebrand launches were each meticulously planned and executed in alignment with preleasing kick offs and larger scale property improvements. Each [...]
Tailwind Group Announces Leadership Transition to Drive Continued Growth and Innovation
Brandon Smith Appointed President & Chief Executive Officer (Mankato, MN) In a recent all-company meeting, Tailwind Group’s Managing Principals announced and appointed Brandon Smith as its President and Chief Executive Officer. Brandon’s duties as CEO will begin effective immediately. Lane Gravley will continue his role as president over [...]
Flight Fundraiser: Elevate Your Impact, Elevate Your Experience
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Prepare for liftoff at the Flight Fundraiser, an extraordinary event that combines luxury, entertainment, and philanthropy under one expansive hangar at the prestigious Mankato Airport, happening on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 beginning at 5:30 p.m. As you step into this unique venue, you'll [...]
Tailwind Group’s Fourth Student Housing Acquisition in 2024
Tailwind Group and its partners are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of Campus Trails, a 156-unit, 480-bedroom property in Starkville, MS. The property is located right across the street from Mississippi State University’s campus. The asset consists of 2-bedroom and 4-bedroom units. The asset was purchased from an undisclosed [...]
Tailwind Group Acquires The Gramercy in Manhattan, Kansas
Tailwind Group and its partners are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of The Gramercy, a 228-unit, 700-bedroom property in Manhattan, KS. The property is located right across the street from historic Bill Synder Family Stadium near Kansas State University’s campus. The asset consists of 2-bedroom and 4-bedroom units. [...]
Tailwind Group Acquires Second Property in Lawrence, Kansas
Tailwind Group and its partners are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of The Reserve on West 31st, a 192-unit, 720-bedroom property in Lawrence, KS. The property is located near the University of Kansas and consists of 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units. The asset was purchased from an undisclosed seller [...]
