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
Mission Success: HR’s Strategic Role in Shaping Company Culture
MidPen Housing’s Amy Steadman on creative problem-solving, meaningful connections, fresh perspectives and… laughter.
NAA Insights: Professionalizing the Rental Housing Industry
Tune in to hear all about the association’s career mapping tool! NAA’s Tiana Heath is the guest of MHN podcast host Laura Calugar.
Mission Success: Providing Homes Is a Sacred Duty for This Avanath EVP
Property management veteran Carly Stevenson joins MHN’s Laura Calugar for a conversation about her mission and deep convictions.
Mission Success: Finding Strength to Keep Going After Wildfires
Los Angeles-born architect Alexandria Hoevel from Corgan opens her heart to MHN’s Laura Calugar in a candid conversation about moving forward.
Mission Success: Creating Acquisition-Rehab Opportunity in a Tough Climate
Here’s why the strategy works for Clear Blue. Ashley Stockton-Massie joins Laura Calugar for an insightful podcast discussion.
NAA Insights: Why 2025 Is Shaping Up to Be a Good Year
For insights into how the current economy is impacting the apartment industry, don’t miss Laura Calugar’s podcast with Paula Munger!
12-Property MHC Portfolio Changes Hands
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of 500-plus units in two states.
Mission Success: Green Building in Focus
BREEAM USA’s Breana Wheeler on making her mark as a sustainability practitioner and what’s next for the organization.
Mission Success: Serving Neighborhoods Through Workforce Housing
Katy Slade, the founder of Mintwood Real Estate, reflects on her work philosophy and explains why mixed-income development is crucial.










