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.

NYC’s Freedom Plaza Adds Major Affordable Piece

This project will now bring the most affordable units to Manhattan’s core in a decade.

Modera Beaverton

Mill Creek Breaks Ground on Portland-Area Project

First move-ins are expected during the summer of 2025.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony at Robertson Residences, Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of SOME

SOME Unveils DC Affordable Community

The nonprofit overcame significant supply-chain and financing challenges to complete the project.

Ryan Cos. Breaks Ground in Kansas City Metro

Showcasing Scandinavian-themed architecture, Overland Park’s The OsLo will focus on health and wellness.

Trenton High-Rise Slated for Conversion

An office building in the New Jersey capital will be repurposed as apartments.

Completed in 1971, Oxford Park traded for $24.9 million. Image courtesy of Standard Communities

JV Lands $115M Loan for LA Development

The loan will back adaptive reuse projects in L.A.’s Koreatown.

Goldman Sachs Wraps $182M Boston Buy

The Hanover Co. sold the newly completed community.

KC Tower Offers Ode to Jazz Giants

Cordish’s luxury project is part of the Power & Light District, one of Missouri’s most-visited destinations.

CenterSquare Acquires Indiana Community

The build-to-rent Wynne Farms townhouses are located in the Indianapolis suburbs.

Suburban New York Shopping Center to Get Mixed-Use Makeover

Three companies plan to convert the White Plains mall.