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.
Hunt Real Estate Capital Arranges $55M for Austin Apartments
The community is part of a $311 million Texas portfolio acquired in April by American Landmark and Electra America.
RK Properties Buys North Carolina Apartments
The purchase of Bainbridge Lake Crabtree in Morrisville represents the company’s second acquisition in the metro over the past two months.
Bronx Mixed-Use Development Receives $140M Financing
S3 Capital Partners has supplied construction capital for two 25-story towers that will offer a combination of apartments, hotel rooms and retail space in South Bronx’s Mott Haven enclave.
HFF Arranges $46M Fannie Mae Loan for Denver Community
Griffis Residential used the financing to acquire Talavera Apartments, where it plans substantial upgrades to everything from unit interiors to overall management and service.
Orange County Apartments Land $56M Refi
Highland Pinetree Apartments in Fullerton, Calif., was the recipient of the financing secured by NorthMarq through Freddie Mac.
San Francisco Condo Project Lands $99M Loan
Stockbridge Capital Group and Wilson Meany will use the financing to develop the 262-unit Yerba Buena Island community within Treasure Island, a multi-billion neighborhood taking shape on a 393-acre manmade island.
Ultra-Luxury Condo Tower Underway in Philadelphia
Dranoff Properties’ $253 million, 47-story residential high-rise at the corner of Broad and Spruce streets will feature more than 36,000 square feet of amenities.
TruAmerica Buys $152M Las Vegas Property in Record Deal
The acquisition of Allanza at the Lakes represents the highest price paid for a single multifamily asset in Nevada history.
San Diego-Area Luxury Community Reaches Completion
Developed by Pathfinder Partners and Silvergate Development in Vista, Calif., the high-end property sits on a 1.5-acre parcel that was initially owned by the California Redevelopment Agency.
CDT, Southport Financial Services Pay $37M for Central CA Portfolio
Located in tight rental markets in Central Valley, the five affordable housing properties will be preserved for residents at 50 to 60 percent of area median rent/income through 2050.











