Matthew Kaufman is an associate editor at Commerical Property Executive and Multi-Housing News, covering daily news and emerging real estate trends. He joined the team in 2025 after covering business and technology news for CNN. Matthew holds a B.A. in Journalism & Professional Writing from The College of New Jersey.
House Introduces Bill to Spur Development
The Housing for the 21st Century Act aims to cut red tape surrounding development while improving affordability.
JV Starts Work on Chicago-Area BTR Community
The project is part of a $300 million investment fund.
Kinella Takes the Reins of Phoenix Conversion Project
The development paused construction in 2023 after a loan default.
Thompson Thrift Starts Work on Kansas City Luxury Community
The firm’s $225 million LP is providing equity capital for the project.
Mill Creek Starts Work on Boston-Area Mixed-Use Community
The development will include 350 units, along with retail space.
OPTECH Special Report: New Guidelines for AI Ethics
The framework aims to unify the industry’s approach to ethical tech development.
OPTECH Special Report: Practical Applications of Tech
Sessions focused on how the industry can look beyond hype and adopt tech in a meaningful way.
OPTECH Special Report: Multifamily Continues Embrace of New Tech
Among other highlights, a former industry foe was welcomed as an ally.
Thompson Thrift Starts Work on 300 Units in Colorado Springs
This is the developer’s second new project in the area this month.











