
Lew Sichelman
Syndicated columnist Lew Sichelman has been covering the housing and mortgage sectors for 51 years. His work appears in major newspapers throughout the country. He also has been the real estate editor of two major Washington, D.C., dailies and spent 30 years on the staff of National Mortgage News, formerly National Thrift News.
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With ‘Dry Powder’ Aplenty, Investors Ready to Buy
Debt and equity should be in decent supply this year, says columnist Lew Sichelman.
National 01 March 2021 19:27 -
A Different Take on Amenities
Since the pandemic began, owners have reconfigured their amenities to accommodate social distancing and residents who work from home, explains columnist Lew Sichelman.
National 18 February 2021 15:58 -
LIHTC Has Outsized Role in Poverty-Stricken Rural Areas
The Low Income Housing Tax Credit is used in 40 percent of affordable developments and preservations in Persistent Poverty Counties, says columnist Lew Sichelman.
National 11 January 2021 14:56 -
Some 2020 Trends Just May Last
Multifamily developers are flexing their muscles to adapt to today’s turbulent market, says columnist Lew Sichelman.
National 04 January 2021 16:23 -
Workforce Housing: Always a Sweet Spot
Acquiring underperforming assets for rehabilitation is a good strategy for navigating the current multifamily market, says columnist Lew Sichelman.
National 09 December 2020 17:05 -
Multifamily Proving Stable Despite Collection Challenges
Columnist Lew Sichelman discusses the positive performance of the sector along with Cassin & Cassin's Partner Evan Blau.
National 13 November 2020 16:43 -
Ground-Floor Grocers Pay Off as an Amenity
More than one study has shown the impact a Whole Foods store can have on a neighborhood. But can other grocery chains have a similar effect?
National 16 October 2020 13:14