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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Charlotte Multifamily Report – January 2023

Even with dampening fundamentals, this market is still faring better than the national average.

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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.