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
National Affordable Housing Report – February 2026
Affordable NOI growth outpaced traditional multifamily gains in 2025, according to a new Yardi Matrix report.
Exclusive: Greystar, Starwood Trade 639 Units in South Florida
The assets now serve as collateral for $150.8 million in loans.
St. John Properties Enters BTR Market
The firm partnered with Somerset Cos. for this first acquisition.
New York Kicks Off $150M Workforce Housing Development Fund
The vehicle aims to meet the housing demand spurred by Micron’s $100 billion investment in the state.
Related Cos. JV Obtains $137M for Queens Affordable Property
New York City Housing Development Corp. provided the financing.
Lendlease JV Lines Up $450M for Brooklyn Towers
This is the state’s largest geothermal-powered residential property.
Will Multifamily Investment and Development Volumes Grow in 2026?
Walker & Dunlop’s survey at the NMHC meeting aims to answer these questions and many others.
Eastham JV Wraps Up Metro Houston Value-Add Deal
In-place rents rose significantly at the 448-unit property following the sellers’ upgrades.
National Multifamily Report – January 2026
The new year puts an end to a five-month streak of negative advertised rent growth, according to the latest Yardi Matrix report.