Claudiu Tiganescu is an Associate Editor with Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive. With a Bachelor's in English, a minor in Norwegian, and a Master's in linguistics, Claudiu is your go-to source for the latest commercial real estate news, particularly in the affordable, single-family rental, conversions and industrial sectors.
You may reach him at claudiu.tiganescu@cpe-mhn.com

A rendering of Mailman Post, a single-family build-to-rent project in Knightdale, N.C., developed by Turnbridge Equities.

J.P. Morgan JV Forms BTR Development Firm

First order of business is the construction of almost 300 units in Tennessee.

Rendering of Amplify Tomball, a single-family rental development in Tomball, Texas

Ascendant Development Starts Metro Houston BTR Project

Preleasing at the 170-unit community will begin in 2026.

Rendering of The Wayne, a single-family rental project by Perter Kyle in Chandler, Ariz.

JV to Break Ground on Phoenix BTR

Northmarq arranged the financing for the project.

Rendering of RISE's 3,000-bed project serving the University of Tennessee.

GTIS, RISE to Build 504-Bed Student Housing Community

Scheduled for completion next year, the project will serve the University of Mississippi.

Aerial shot of The Dean Reno, a student housing community serving the University of Nevada, Reno

Canyon Partners JV Lands $79M Refi for Nevada Student Housing  

The Dean Reno is the city’s first student housing high-rise property.

Exterior shot of the office property in Irvine that's set for affordable redevelopment.

JV Eyes SoCal Office-to-Resi Redevelopment

USA Properties and Irvine Community Land Trust will develop a roughly 150-unit, income-restricted community.

Outside shot of one of The Downtown Apartments' recently refinanced multifamily asset in Manhattan.

Manhattan Portfolio Lands $78M Refi

The collection includes five properties.

Rendering of the multifamily project Ellison Nona in Orlando, Fla.

Flournoy JV Kicks Off Orlando Project

The lakeside development is located near a larger master-planned community.

apartment building with autumn trees landscape

National Affordable Housing Report – February 2025

Affordable deliveries are nearing peak cycle.

Rendering of The Walz, a partially affordable tower in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Slate JV Completes Brooklyn Tower

One-third of the community’s units are affordable.