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.

Merritt Community Capital Closes Fund at $137M

Eleven affordable housing projects will be funded through this vehicle.

Thompson Thrift Closes 4th Fund at $253M

Ten communities will be developed across the U.S. through this vehicle.

Continental Properties Closes 2 Funds at $1B

Fourteen communities were acquired through the vehicles.

Enterprise Raises $350M for Affordable Housing Fund

So far the firm has committed $150 million to expanding opportunity for a diverse pool of developers.

Harbor Group, Azure Partners Acquire SoCal Apartments

JLL secured a $173 million acquisition loan for the buyer.

Freddie Mac Forecasts Continued Multifamily Growth in 2022

Loan originations could hit $500 million, according to the GSE’s forecast.

Heitman Forms $640M SFR Partnership

The portfolio will consist of more than 3,000 homes.

Walton Street Capital Acquires Tampa Apartments for $100M

Located in St. Petersburg, the property was 99 percent leased at the time of sale.

Tishman Speyer Unveils Plans for 1st LA-Area Project

Eight sites were purchased to develop the two-phase community.

Hines Enters BTR Market With Arizona Project

Construction is expected to start in the fourth quarter.