Robyn Friedman is an award-winning freelance writer who has been covering the real estate and housing industries for over two decades. In addition to writing for Multi-Housing News and Commercial Property Executive, as well as other publications about real estate and personal finance, she is a columnist for The Wall Street Journal.
School, Church Reborn as Mixed-Income Complex: Case Study
Units in the new building are contemporary, while the church apartments incorporate some of the historical elements of the original building.
Former Factory Transformed Into 55-Plus Apartments: Case Study
The adaptive reuse project puts a historic property back on the tax rolls and provides a hip yet affordable option for older residents.
Housing the Workforce Instead of Cubicles: Case Study
The repurposing project that will bring much needed affordable housing to Orange County.
How to Attract Remote Workers to Your Apartment Community
As renters look for living spaces and amenities catering to the work-from-home lifestyle, landlords and property managers should adapt their marketing strategies accordingly.
For Student Housing, COVID-19 Boost May Be Short-Lived
Student housing has not suffered greatly, but when will occupancy return to pre-pandemic levels?
Mixed-Income Seen as Key to Affordable Housing
Demand is stronger than ever, but financial challenges for developers are great.
Market-Rate Demand Continues, But Less So in High-Price Cities
Third-quarter leasing results show variety region by region and submarket by submarket.
The Multifamily Mystery: Q&A With Freddie Mac’s Steve Guggenmos
The GSE’s vice president of research and modeling talks about the macroeconomy, COVID-19 and where the rental sector is heading.
5 Questions for Fannie Mae’s Doug Duncan
The GSE’s chief economist discusses the economic outlook, the multifamily sector and the impact of COVID-19.
Multifamily Development Amid Coronavirus: Case Study
After only a 30-day pause, Related forges ahead in Scottsdale.