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.

Florida Multifamily Asset Changes Hands Amid Challenging Times

The coronavirus pandemic required Broadshore Capital Partners to display creativity in closing its $37.1 million acquisition of a Jacksonville rental property.

MultiVersity Housing Partners Assumes Management of Pittsburgh Student Housing

The company will manage Union on 5th, a vintage student loft rental community near Duquesne University.

Berkshire Residential Sells Los Angeles Mixed-Use Property

JLL represented the seller in its disposition of One Santa Fe, located in the Arts District.

CPP Completes Extensive San Jose Rehab Project

El Rancho Verde underwent a $50 million capital improvement program that included the addition of solar thermal systems and wireless security.

Watermark Residential Begins Kansas City Project

The garden-style community in Missouri’s fastest-growing county will feature 276 units.

Security Properties Acquires Oregon Community

The 205-unit Outlook at Pilot Butte marks the firm’s third purchase within the Bend, Ore., market.

CGI Strategies Lands Financing for Koreatown Development

Construction on Fedora is scheduled for completion by the summer of 2022. 

Civitas Senior Living Breaks Ground on Florida Community

The development is slated to be completed in time for a February 2021 opening.

Lynd Acquisitions Group Buys 1,059-Unit Texas Portfolio

The deal included three communities located in Austin and Houston and will undergo a total of $20 million in capital improvements.

The Michaels Organization Enters Austin Market

The company has begun construction on Zoey, a 307-unit riverfront development.