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

Aerial rendering featuring Tallevast, a multifamily project in Sarasota, Fla.

Milhaus Brings 1st Live Local Act Project to Sarasota County

Construction on the workforce housing development is set to begin this month.

Exterior shot of The Saint George, a multifamily property in Austin owned by Stratus Properties

Stratus Properties Eyes Liquidation

The firm has been in business since 1992.

Exterior shot depicting one of the buildings that make up The Hendrix Apartments, a senior housing community in Escondido, Calif.

MG Properties Sells SoCal Senior Portfolio for $163M

JP Morgan funded the deal with a $104 million loan.

Exterior shot depicting an elderly couple walking toward a senior housing community.

Are There Any Untapped Senior Housing Opportunities?

Clarion Partners’ latest white paper looks at potentially overlooked investment, financing and development areas in the sector.

Row of new town homes.

National Affordable Housing Report – February 2026

Affordable NOI growth outpaced traditional multifamily gains in 2025, according to a new Yardi Matrix report.

Exterior shot featuring one of Avana Delray Beach's buildings in Delray Beach, Fla.

Exclusive: Greystar, Starwood Trade 639 Units in South Florida

The assets now serve as collateral for $150.8 million in loans.

Image depicting one of the single-family rental homes within Villas at Patapsco Glen in Windsor Mill, Md.

St. John Properties Enters BTR Market

The firm partnered with Somerset Cos. for this first acquisition.

Exterior shot depicting the construction of a garden style multifamily property.

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.

Exterior shot of Hunter's Point South in Long Island, N.Y.

Related Cos. JV Obtains $137M for Queens Affordable Property

New York City Housing Development Corp. provided the financing.

Exterior shot depicting the Riverie, a multifamily property in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Lendlease JV Lines Up $450M for Brooklyn Towers

This is the state’s largest geothermal-powered residential property.