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
Charlotte Multifamily Report – Winter 2020
The city’s rapidly expanding economy is boosting demand, with both rent growth and prices shooting up.
Why Luxury Branded Developments Work in Miami
The Related Group’s Jon Paul Perez and Dezer Development’s Gil Dezer share the story behind their 308-unit Residences by Armani/Casa condo tower in Sunny Isles Beach.
Container-Based Construction: The Next Frontier in Affordable Housing
SG Blocks CEO & Chairman Paul Galvin talks about how using shipping containers as a primary building material can accelerate much-needed affordable housing construction.
Brooklyn Multifamily Report – Winter 2020
A moderating level of new product deliveries is likely to fuel rent growth during the first half of 2020.
Vista Investment Group JV Pays $91M for East Bay Community
Equity Residential had owned the 221-unit Northridge Apartments property for more than two decades.
Volunteers of America Completes 92-Unit Affordable Baltimore Community
Along with Somerset Development Co. and New Community Partners, the organization finished work on the $26.8 million redevelopment project.
How Portland’s Skyline Changed Over the Past Decade
What triggered and sustained the metro’s progress over the past 10 years? Cushman & Wakefield’s Samuel Hatcher and Jim Lewis provide a few key explanations.
Podcast: How Rent Control Would Impact 4 Major US Cities
In a recent study, the NAA examined the impact of a 7 percent annual cap on apartment rents in Chicago, Denver, Seattle and Portland by 2030. Tune in for the eyebrow-raising results.
L+M Development Partners Debuts Fully Affordable Community in Queens
Approximately 18 months after breaking ground, Beach Green Dunes II, a 127-unit property in Far Rockaway, has opened.
Q&A: Solving the Capital Challenge for Affordable Housing
Aeon President & CEO Alan Arthur reveals his concerns regarding the Twin Cities affordable housing market and explains how the metro could avoid a decades-long crisis.