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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Staffing issues continue to be one of the main challenges in the industry. Paula Munger reveals the results of the association’s latest surveys.
Changing Stereotypes in Manufactured Housing
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Orlando Multifamily Report – July 2023
Central Florida is showing sound but slowing fundamentals.
Walker & Dunlop’s TJ Edwards on the GSEs and Other Sources of Multifamily Financing
Experienced investors are still finding ways to finance their deals, according to Edwards.
Mission Success: Why NYC Needs More Diverse, Inclusive Housing
Melanie La Rocca, a former city official now serving as BFC Partners’ COO, dives into what it takes to move the needle.
Mission Success: Tips for Building a Healthy Workplace Culture
A sound environment starts with communication and empowering employees, says ECI Group’s Suzy Alford in our latest podcast.
Miami Multifamily Report – June 2023
Hot South Florida market cools down, with above-average rent growth but slowing investment.
Twin Cities Multifamily Report – May 2023
Despite a general slowdown, rates are improving once more.
Charlotte Multifamily Report – May 2023
The area is expected to outperform in 2023.
Mission Success: Can Profit, Impact Truly Go Hand in Hand?
When it comes to affordable housing finance, Alecia Hill knows what it takes to produce solid returns—and make a difference.