A Chicago-based freelance writer since 1989, Jefftrey Steele has written on real estate for more than three decades. His real estate writing has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Barron's, Modern Luxury, HouseLogic, Forbes.com and many other publications. He has written for Multi-Housing News since 2009.

A photo of The Variel senior housing community, located in Los Angeles' Woodland Hills neighborhood

BWE Arranges $308M Refi for Senior Living Communities

These assets offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services.

Front, exterior view of North 680 apartment community

Tips for Post-Winter Multifamily Maintenance

How to refresh your communities after winter so they’re in the best shape for spring.

Altitude Apartments in Malden, Mass.

Rockpoint JV Acquires Boston Community

The property features more than 900 units in a nearby suburb.

A rendering of Clear Vista Lake in Pooler, Ga.

Vista Residential Breaks Ground on Savannah-Area Property

This project is part of a master-planned development located along the I-16 corridor.

A rendering of The Park in New Jersey.

Connell Co. Plans NJ Towers

The development is part of a $500 million transformation project.

A rendering of Bellwood Gateway Development

Chicago-Area Workforce Housing Tops Off

The community is anticipated to open this spring.

EmmaJames in Savannah, Ga.

Woodfield Unveils Savannah Community

The property is almost three-quarters leased.

Shippan Place in Stamford, Conn.

3 Communities Purchased, Preserved Affordable

Jonathan Rose Cos. acquired properties in Michigan and Connecticut.

A rendering of EVER College Station on left, VERVE College Station on right, in College Station, Texas.

Subtext JV Plans Texas Student Housing

Two buildings will serve students at Texas A&M University.

The exterior of the Lindley in San Diego

Toll Brothers, PGIM Unveil San Diego High-Rise

The luxury tower marks the Toll Brothers Apartment Living’s first multifamily project in the city.