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 writes and edits in-depth stories on the hottest topics in the real estate industry, but she is also the host of award-winning podcast shows for both brands. Laura holds a B.A. in Journalism and an M.A. in Media Management.

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Turner Impact Makes 1st Pacific Northwest Foray

The move is part of the company’s strategy to acquire $2 billion of assets nationwide through its investment funds.

Mixed-Income Community Opens in San Francisco

The three-building asset in the Transbay neighborhood includes 548 units, with more than a quarter of them geared toward low-income residents.

How Senior Housing Is Responding to Increased Demand

Passco Cos. Development President Carey Levy shares his predictions for the sector given the growing 65-plus age group.

Aeon Expands Minnesota Footprint

The nonprofit purchased the second-largest affordable housing community in the state, preserving 834 low-income units.

Jonathan Rose Receives $41M Refi for Harlem Asset

Merchants Capital secured the financing for The Tapestry, a 12-story partially affordable property.

NYC Firm to Break Ground on Downtown Richmond Project

Goodstein obtained the permits to start construction soon on a 53-unit development in the city’s CBD.

LIHC Investment Secures Refi for 2 Affordable New Jersey Communities

Rockport Mortgage closed the FHA Section 223(f) loans for properties in Verona and Pine Hill.

Planned Nashville Project Gets $39M Construction Loan

Graycliff Capital Development plans to build a 364-unit Class A community in the metro’s Antioch-East submarket.

Hunt Capital Partners, Pennrose Expand Affordable Housing Project

The companies have secured $4.5 million in financing to build 55 senior living units as part of the second phase of the Residences at Glenarden Hills development in Lanham, Md.

Washington, D.C., Multifamily Report – Fall 2019

Multifamily rents in the metro have picked up since June 2019, after several years of below-trend growth caused a supply surplus.