Jackson Chen is a Connecticut-based freelance writer who has reported on real estate for more than five years. He cut his teeth with real estate journalism when he previously wrote for Real Estate Weekly, the longest-running real estate publication in New York City. He has been writing for Multi-Housing News since late 2019.

Security Properties Acquires Portland-Area Community for $70M

The acquisition expands the investor’s portfolio in this market to 2,800 units.

Basel Capital Lands $57M for Seattle-Area Project

The townhome-style community was designed for multigenerational families.

Inland Acquires 2 Phoenix BTR Communities for $186M

The properties were built by Hancock Homes and completed in 2021.

ASB, RPM Living Buy Atlanta Apartments for $204M

The 680-unit community consists of three distinct sections in the city’s Vinings submarket.

LaTerra, Macquarie Form Self Storage JV

The partnership will have $300 million in equity to build ground-up developments.

Snell Properties Acquires Orlando Community for $106M

This marks the company’s third investment in the central Florida market.

Laguna Point Properties Acquires Vegas Community for $126M

The 996-unit property near the Strip will undergo extensive renovations.

Cadre, BlackRock Buy Salt Lake City Community

The two firms worked with Ethos Real Estate to close on the acquisition of Harvest at Marmalade Apartments.

Ares Management Corp. JV to Bring Mixed-Use Development to DC

Scheduled for completion in 2024, the community will rise on the current site of the city’s housing agency headquarters.

Southern Land Co. Starts Construction on Philly Luxury Tower

Upon completion next year, the mixed-use community will rise 27 stories.