Diana Firtea is an associate editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. She has been with the company for almost four years and joined the CPE-MHN team in 2022. Diana writes stories on different topics, mainly focusing on the affordable, senior, office and retail markets. You can reach out to her at diana.firtea@cpe-mhn.com.

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Let’s Get Real: Most Major Problems Originate With People

In the first installment of our new interview series, Donald King III, co-head of Walker & Dunlop’s Capital Markets Group, talks about the wins, setbacks and leadership lessons that shaped his career.

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MHN Asks: What Still Gets Built in South Florida?

BH Group’s Isaac Toledano on the tougher underwriting, site selection and partnership decisions shaping the next wave of development in the area.

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Hiring and Recruitment: How Marketing Can Support HR

In multifamily, trust drives hiring. Marketing supports HR by making the process clear, credible and easy to navigate.

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How to Create a Good Culture at Your Community

Culture doesn’t start with a slogan—it’s built in the small, repeatable moments residents remember.

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Why Preserving Rural Affordable Housing Is a Race Against Time

When aging properties face hurdles, easing the housing crisis across small-town America becomes exceptionally challenging. CPP President Seth Gellis weighs in.

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Edgeworth: The Making of a South Florida Waterfront Landmark

Inside the strategy for a Related Ross high-rise that’s aiming for a new generation of buyers.

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Supertall Towers Redraw Miami’s Skyline. Here’s How.

PMG’s Ryan Shear and Dan Kaplan on the complexities, capital constraints and execution finesse behind the city’s next generation of skyscrapers.

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How a Mother Shaped an Affordable Housing Leader’s Path

Jacqueline Waggoner, Century Housing’s new president & CEO, on the values guiding her leadership.

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When Does Modular Construction Really Pay Off?

Drawing on two California affordable projects, EAH Housing’s David Egan expands on when the approach delivers real value.

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Tales From the Missing Middle: Q&A With Wendover’s COO

Ryan von Weller on development challenges, shifting cost dynamics and how developers are adapting.