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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Twin Cities Multifamily Report – January 2023

After solid growth, Minneapolis-St. Paul is returning to sustainable levels.

Mission Success: Why Work in Affordable Housing?

Hear all about the satisfactions of working in low-income housing from HVPG’s Diana Bellizzi, who recently made a successful career shift.

Are Manufactured Homes a Good Investment in 2023?

Experts take a deep dive into the historically stable assets class, and offer their predictions, in the sixth installment of our outlook series.

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Baltimore Multifamily Report – December 2022

While fundamentals softened, the market remained healthy.

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Orlando Multifamily Report – December 2022

Despite slowing fundamentals, Central Florida had a great year for transactions.

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Mission Success: What On-Site Staff Must Know About Human Trafficking in Multifamily

Grace Hill’s Stephanie Anderson on how to recognize potential human trafficking situations at rental communities.

Tampa Multifamily Report – November 2022

While the local economy is on track, the rental market is slowing alongside national averages.

Mission Success: How Veena Jetti Found Her Path in Multifamily

The founding partner of Vive Funds talks about grit, mistakes and imposter syndrome in the last episode this year of MHN’s podcast series.

Raleigh Multifamily Report – November 2022

While the market is cooling down, the North Carolina Triangle remains healthy.

NAA Insights: What to Expect for Multifamily in 2023

In a new podcast episode, Paula Munger discusses trends and challenges in multifamily as the industry prepares to enter recession territory next year.