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.
CGI Strategies Buys Orlando-Area Community
Dekel Capital worked on behalf of the buyer to facilitate a $47.5 million bridge loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of the vacant, 306-unit Astoria at Celebration, located in Celebration.
$79M Mixed-Use Project Coming to Suburban Denver
A joint venture of Northstar Commercial Partners, Milender White and Canyon Partners Real Estate will break ground this month on a 216-unit community in Aurora, Colo. The development will also include 36,000 square feet of retail.
TDK Kickstarts $192M Portfolio in the Southeast
The company broke ground on four new multifamily developments in Florida, Kentucky and Tennessee, with a total value of $191.5 million.
Hamilton Zanze Acquires MO Community
Located in Independence, Cornerstone offers 420 units and will undergo a capital improvement plan that will enhance its business center and clubhouse, as well as adding new amenities.
Upscale Mixed-Use Community Opens in LA
Developed by the Korda Group, the 138-unit luxury apartment building was designed to blend into the surrounding neighborhood’s Art Deco style.
Campus Advantage to Manage TX Student Housing
Located near the University of Texas at Austin’s West Campus, the 567-bed community developed by Lincoln Ventures is scheduled for completion in the fall of 2020.
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $63M Sale of FL Community
The firm represented a joint venture between Providence Real Estate and Aegon Real Assets US in its acquisition of The Park at Via Rosa in Brandon.
HFF Completes Sale of TX Student Housing Community
Villas on 26th is one of the seven student housing projects developed by Zucker Properties at the University of Texas at Austin.
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $24M Sale of AL Community
The firm represented the seller, Spanish Fort Realty LLC, in its disposition of the 216-unit Spanish Fort Town Center in Mobile.
Blaze Partners Acquires NC Luxury Asset
Completed in 2015, The Gibson was built on the site of an historic recording studio in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte.











