Mikayla Sciortino is an Associate Editor who joined Commercial Property Executive and Multi-Housing News in early 2025. She has a background in English and writes about news and various industry trends for both MHN and CPE. She holds a bachelor's degree in psychology.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks at a May 13 press conference

NYC Mayor Announces SPEED Reforms for Affordable Housing

The initiative significantly expedites the city’s permitting and housing lottery systems.

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Core Spaces Closes $1.6B Student Housing Fund

The fund is one of the largest capital raises for the asset class.

Exterior of Biscayne Shores in Miami

RPM Living JV Buys Miami Property for $151M

The community was delivered two years ago.

Rendering of Ritz-Carlton Residences in Palm Beach Gardens.

Catalfumo Cos. Clears $401M for Palm Beach Luxury Condos

The 106-unit development is scheduled for completion this summer.

Rendering of new student housing community in San Marcos, Texas.

Texas State University Project Lands $116M for Construction

S3 Capital provided the funds in its first student housing deal.

Shirley Chisholm Village

An Award-Winning Approach to Workforce Housing

Here’s how public and private players aligned to deliver San Francisco’s first affordable educator housing project.

Rendering of The Bower pool in S.C.

JV Breaks Ground on South Carolina BTR Community

This is the joint venture partners’ second project together.

Exterior of Gran Bay Apartments

Beachwold Residential Lands $51M Jacksonville Refi

The owner purchased the property in 2021.

Exterior of 11911 Mayfield Ave, in Brentwood

2 SoCal Communities Trade for $46M

A family office previously owned the assets.

Exterior shot of Abbey Lane Apartments in Danbury Connecticut.

Abacus Capital Lands $111M Refi for Connecticut Community

The property traded in March for $158 million.