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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Charlotte Multifamily Report – Fall 2019
Backed by population and employment growth, rental demand and the development pipeline both continue to be robust.
Brooklyn Multifamily Report – Fall 2019
The market’s multifamily sector continues to perform well, with rent growth still strong despite last year’s development peak.
Development Wave Energizes Central, Eastern Europe
Greenfield and brownfield developments—many of them including much-needed residential components—are reshaping large swaths of the continent. Panelists at Expo Real discussed standout projects.
Boston-Area High-Rise Changes Hands for $29M
Capstone Apartment Partners’ Stasiu Geleszinski, Austin Green and AJ Klenk brokered the sale of the 24-story tower in Worcester, Mass.
How to Prevent Cost Overruns in Multifamily Construction
Richard Lara, president & CEO of California-based RAAM Construction, explains how developers can save money and avoid delays in project deliveries.
Orlando Multifamily Report – Summer 2019
Boosted by gains in well-paying employment sectors and the evergreen appeal of the area’s touristic attractions, Central Florida’s rental market remains a safe bet.
Affordable Massachusetts Property Lands $23M Loan
MassHousing closed on the financing, which will allow Maloney Properties to undertake substantial renovations at the 50-year-old community and extend its affordability.
Houston Multifamily Report – Summer 2019
A record $5.1 billion in multifamily assets traded last year across the metro.
276-Unit Kansas City Community Opens Doors
Watermark at Tiffany Springs, a luxury multifamily asset, is Watermark Residential’s first property in the metro.
Close-Up on Albuquerque’s Turnaround
YES Housing’s Chris Baca sheds light upon the metro’s growing multifamily sector and explains how investing in an emerging market can entice businesses to the area, bring jobs and add value to the entire community.