Laura Valean is an Executive Editor with Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News. She has a 12-year background in broadcast media and joined the CPE-MHN team in 2016. Laura edits in-depth stories on key trends shaping the commercial and multifamily real estate industries, coordinating a team of experienced writers. She also hosts award-winning podcast shows for both brands, including Mission Success: Women in Multifamily, NAA Insights, FTI Experts’ Hub, RICS Monitor and CREW Up.

Laura holds a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Media Management. She can be reached at📧 laura.valean@cpe-mhn.com

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Demand for larger apartments and outdoor spaces has skyrocketed during the pandemic, but those features are not enough, Bell Partners COO Cindy Clare contends.

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Strategies for reaching tech-savvy, sophisticated Gen Z renters.

How to Appeal to Single Renters

The Who, What, Where and Why of marketing to solo renters.

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Orlando Multifamily Report – Summer 2021

Despite last year’s economic blows, the metro’s rental segment recovered faster than many expected.

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Houston Multifamily Report – Summer 2021

The local market is eyeing recovery once again, with rent growth steadily improving.

Seattle Developers Eager to Get Building Again

From a supply-demand perspective, the Emerald City is among the nation’s most imbalanced housing markets. Two TWG executives weigh in.

Striving for Property Management Perfection

RMK Management’s Diana Pittro speaks passionately about her achievements, her team and her mission. Don’t miss this month’s episode of the “Mission Success: Women in Multifamily” podcast!

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Raleigh Multifamily Report – Summer 2021

The Triangle’s strong fundamentals are helping the rental market bounce back once again.

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Miami Multifamily Report – Summer 2021

Going into the second quarter, the metro showed some of the country’s strongest rate gains.

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Twin Cities Multifamily Report – Spring 2021

Following a rocky 2020, the Minneapolis-St. Paul market kicked off this year on the mend.