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.

Front exterior image of Haven Columbia Pike in Arlington, Va.

Impact Pool Invests in Beltway Property

The investment will fund substantial capital improvements and earmark the 118 units as workforce housing.

Exterior image of Ellipse Urban Apartments, with its swimming pool in the foreground.

JV Lands $60M Financing for Virginia Development

The capital will help expand housing for military families in the area.

Two low-level apartment buildings with sloped roofs surrounding a small kidney-shaped pools in Southern California

JV Buys LA Workforce Housing

The deal demanded a tight closing schedule in the competitive San Gabriel Valley submarket.

Harmony Homes to Develop Innovative Senior Project

The Maryland Heights, Mo., city council granted approval for six-custom-built assisted living homes that will house 58 seniors.

Street-level view of off-white apartment building with six levels of apartments on a two-story platform. Tree visible in right foreground, palm tree in left background

Olympus Makes Miami Debut With Luxury Buy

The property is located near a health-care hub and major South Florida employment center.

Three-story apartment building, with light brown exterior on the left, dark brown exterior section on the right, under a blue sky

$100M Affordable DC Project Lands Financing

Upon completion, the community will provide more than 100 units.

A rendering of ōLiv Columbia in South Carolina

Core Spaces Plans South Carolina Mixed-Use Towers

The development will have a mix of market-rate and student housing.

A photo of project's current development site, located in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood

Timber Equities Gains $38M in Financing for NYC Redevelopment

The project will take shape on the site of a former church.

A photo of Reverb at Spring Valley, CONAM's latest acquisition in the fast-growing market.

CONAM Acquires Las Vegas Community

The community is located in one of the city’s fastest-growing submarkets.

A photo of Wynwood Haus in Miami, which finished construction last year.

JV Lands $56M Financing for Miami

The community is located adjacent to a stop in the city’s elevated rail system.